Coin-op conversions: from the arcades to your home sorted by release date
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Robocop
DOS19894/5 Data East
Robocop is an abandoned beat 'em up / run and gun shooter game developed and released by Data East in 1989 for a number of platforms, including DOS. Robocop is a conversion from an arcade game released by Data East in 1988 and it was based on the movie of the same name, Robocop, by Paul Verhoeven. Your goal is to get to the final boss by shoot...
Rush'n Attack
DOS19894/5 Konami
Sarge
DOS19893.3/5
Shinobi
DOS19893.9/5 Sega
Sky Shark
DOS19893.5/5 Toaplan
Space Ace
DOS19894.1/5 ReadySoft
Space Harrier
DOS19893.7/5 Sega
Space Harrier is a 3rd-person view rail-shooter developed by Sega in 1985. Space Harrier was a hit in the arcades, and later it was converted for a number of platforms, including DOS (4 years later!). The sequels - Space Harrier 3D and Space Harrier II - were never ported to DOS.
Strider
DOS19893.6/5 Capcom
Thunderblade
DOS19893.4/5 Sega
Toobin
DOS19894.1/5 Domark Software
Toobin is an abandoned action game developed by Domark Software and released in 1989. Toobin runs on DOS but was also published for Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Game Boy Color, MSX, NES, ZX Spectrum. It's a conversion from a popular arcade game (at the time).
Altered Beast
DOS19904.1/5 Sega
Blades of steel
DOS19904.1/5 Konami
Double Dribble
DOS19903.8/5 Novotrade Software
Dragon's Lair 2: Time Warp
DOS1990protected4.1/5 Sullivan Bluth Interactive Media
Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters
DOS19904/5 Atari
Exterminator
DOS19903.5/5 The Assembly Line
Hard Drivin'
DOS19903.7/5 Atari
Ivan 'Iron Man' Stewart's Super Off Road
DOS19904.2/5 Leland
Ivan 'Iron Man' Stewart's Super Off Road is an abandoned diagonal-down off-road racing game developed by Leland and released by Virgin Interactive in 1990 for DOS, but also published for Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, C64, ZX Spectrum and a lot of 8-bit and 16-bit consoles. Super Off Road is a classic fixed-screen track-racing similar to S...
Joust VGA
DOS1990remake4.4/5
Klax
DOS19903.8/5 Atari
Power Drift
DOS19903.9/5 Sega
Puzznic
DOS19904.2/5 Taito
Rastan
DOS19903.5/5 Taito
S.T.U.N. Runner
DOS19903.6/5 Atari
Trog
DOS19904.3/5 Midway Manufacturing Company
Turbo OutRun
DOS19904.1/5 Sega
Turbo OutRun is an abandoned DOS action racing game set in North America, developed and published by Sega in 1990. Turbo OutRun is a conversion from the arcade classic of the same name and it's the sequel of the popular OutRun. The OutRun games are regarded as iconic and representative of the late 80s/early 90s, often cited by retrowave enthusiasts.
Cisco Heat
DOS19914.3/5 Jaleco
Cisco Heat is an abandoned racing game set in North America developed by Jaleco and released by Image Works in 1991 for DOS and other platforms. Cisco Heat was converted from the original arcade version. The difference between other similar racing games of the time is that the player drives a police car.
Forgotten Worlds
DOS19914.1/5 Capcom
Golden Axe
DOS19914.2/5 Sega
Joe and Mac Cavemen Ninja
DOS19914.5/5 Data East