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The Elder Scrolls 2: Daggerfall
DOS1996freeware4.2/5 action RPG, sandbox RPG
The Elder Scrolls 2: Daggerfall is an old school first-person 3D RPG developed by Bethesda Softworks and released in 1996 for DOS. Daggerfall is the second chapter in popular The Elder Scrolls series. The open world gameplay, the procedural generation of dungeons and the freedom of exploring and taking on the quests at your own pace are some of the...
Yendorian Tales: Book I - Chapter 2
DOS19963.8/5 first-person party-based RPG
Albion
DOSWindows XP/98/9519954.2/5
Albion is a science fiction role-playing game (RPG) developed and published by German studio Blue Byte Software. It was released in 1995 for MS-DOS and later for Amiga. Albion is notable for its blend of traditional RPG elements with a unique setting and storyline.The game takes place on the planet Albion, a world with a rich history and diver...
AlphaMan
DOS19953.6/5 roguelike
Anvil of dawn
DOS1995protected3.8/5 dungeon crawl
Dungeon master 2: The legend of Skullkeep
DOS19954/5 dungeon crawl, first-person party-based RPG
Entomorph: Plague Of The Darkfall
Windows XP/98/95Windows 3.xMac1995protected3.9/5 action RPG
Exile: Escape from the Pit
Windows XP/98/95MacWindows 3.x1995freeware3.9/5 top-down party-based RPG
Might and Magic: Swords of Xeen
DOS19954.2/5 first-person party-based RPG
Mordor: The Depths of Dejenol
Windows 3.x1995protected4/5 dungeon crawl, first-person party-based RPG
Mordor: The Depths of Dejenol is fantasy RPG game released in 1995 for Windows 3.x, but it runs flawlessy even Windows XP (see this faq if you want to play Mordor in a virtual machine). Mordor: The Depths of Dejenol is a mix of first-person and top-down perspective dungeon crawler; the game shows the dungeon in by both perspectives at onc...
Ravenloft: Stone Prophet
DOS1995protected3.2/5 first-person party-based RPG
Ravenloft: Stone Prophet is a fantasy RPG set in the egyptian Ravenloft campaign that uses the Advanced Dungeons & Dragon ruleset. It's the sequel to Ravenloft: Strahd's Possession and uses the same first person real-time 3d engine. Stone Prophet was developed by DreamForge Entertainment and published by SSI in 1995.
Stonekeep
DOSWindows XP/98/95Mac1995protected4/5 dungeon crawl
Stonekeep is a first-person role-playing game (RPG) developed by Interplay Entertainment. It was released for MS-DOS in 1995 and later for other platforms such as Windows and Macintosh.The game is set in the fantasy world of Britannia, where the player takes on the role of a hero named Drake. The story revolves around the protagonist's quest to def...
Al-Qadim: The Genie's Curse
DOS1994protected3.8/5 action RPG
Ancients 2: Approaching Evil
DOS19943.9/5 first-person party-based RPG
Dark Sun 2: Wake of the Ravager
DOS1994protected4/5 top-down party-based RPG
Disciples of Steel
DOS19943.9/5 top-down party-based RPG
Heimdall 2: Into the Hall of Worlds
DOS19944.1/5
Hexx: Heresy of the Wizard
DOS19944/5 dungeon crawl, first-person party-based RPG
Ishar 2: Messengers of Doom
DOS1994protecteddemo3.5/5 first-person party-based RPG
Ishar 2: Messengers of Doom is a role-playing video game developed and published by Silmarils, released in 1993. It is the sequel to Crystals of Arborea and the second installment in the Ishar series. Set in the fantasy world of Kendoria, the game follows the adventures of a group of adventurers as they journey across the land to defeat the evil so...
Ishar 3: The Seven Gates of Infinity
DOS1994protected3.8/5 first-person party-based RPG
Knights of Xentar
DOS1994NSFW4.1/5 JRPG
Lord of Destruction
DOS19942.6/5
Mad Paradox
DOS1994NSFW3.8/5 JRPG
Menzoberranzan
DOS1994protected4/5 first-person party-based RPG
Menzoberranzan is a old DOS fantasy first person perspective RPG developed by DreamForge Intertainment in 1994 from an original idea by John McGirk. Menzoberranzan setting is based on the Dungeons & Dragons Forgotten Realms campaing setting. Menzoberranzan gameplay is party-based and class-based.
Might and Magic: World of Xeen
DOSMac1994protecteddemo4/5 first-person party-based RPG
Might and Magic: World of Xeen is a fantasy role-playing game (RPG) released in 1994, which is a combination of two games: Clouds of Xeen and Darkside of Xeen. These games were part of the Might and Magic series, a franchise of RPGs developed by New World Computing. World of Xeen represents the merging of these two games into a single, interconnect...
Ravenloft: Strahd's Possession
DOS1994protected3.7/5 first-person party-based RPG
Ravenloft: Strahd's Possession is a computer role-playing game (CRPG) released in 1994. It is set in the Dungeons & Dragons campaign setting of Ravenloft, which is known for its gothic horror themes. The game was developed by DreamForge Intertainment and published by Strategic Simulations, Inc. (SSI).The gameplay is based on the Advanced Dungeo...
Realms of Arkania 2: Star trail
DOS1994protected4.1/5 first-person party-based RPG, sandbox RPG
The Aethra Chronicles
DOS19943.9/5 top-down party-based RPG
The Aethra Chronicles is not a well know fantasy RPG, but it deserves some praise. It was developed by only one person (Micheal Lawrence) and, as the title implies, was intended to be the first volume of a saga. Unfortunately, volume two and three were never made. For a shareware game, Aethra was pretty solid and is still loved by the ones who play...
The Elder Scrolls: Arena
DOS1994freeware4.2/5 sandbox RPG, action RPG
The Elder Scrolls: Arena is the first installment in the highly acclaimed Elder Scrolls series of fantasy ARPG (action role-playing games), developed and published by Bethesda Softworks. It was initially released in 1994. Arena is set in the continent of Tamriel, which later becomes the central location for all the Elder Scrolls games (Skyrim,...
Ultima 8: Pagan
DOSMac1994protected4.2/5 action RPG