Abandonware DOS title

Coin-op conversions: from the arcades to your home

Arcades were extremely popular in the 80s and the 90s. Before poker machines and things like that, people used to go to pubs or arcades to play video games called coin ops (coin operated machines). Almost all of them were converted to consoles or home computers.
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Puzznic

DOS19904.2/5 Taito
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Q*Bert

DOS19844/5 Parker Brothers
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Qix

DOS19894.1/5 Taito
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R-Type

DOS19894/5 Irem Software Engineering
R-Type is a horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up developed and published by Irem in 1987. The game quickly gained popularity for its challenging gameplay and impressive graphics at the time. R-Type is known for its tough and memorable enemy designs, as well as challenging boss battles. The game features various power-ups that enhance the player...
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Race Drivin'

DOS19924.4/5 Atari
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Raiden

DOS19944.1/5 Seibu Kaihatsu Inc.
Raiden is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up game developed by Seibu Kaihatsu and first released in arcades in 1990 and later for many home computers and consoles. Raiden follows the classic vertical scrolling shoot 'em up format. Players control a spaceship known as the R-9C "Red-Ray" and navigate vertically scrolling levels filled with wave...
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Rampage

DOS19884.2/5 Midway Manufacturing Company
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Rampart

DOS19924/5 Atari
Rampart is an abandoned mix of strategy and shooter game designed by Dave Ralston and John Salwitz, developed by Atari and released by Electronic Arts in 1992 for DOS. Rampart was converted from the original arcade version to a number of platforms, including Amiga, Atari ST, C64, Game Boy, Genesis, Lynx, NES, SEGA Master System, SNES. Rampart is a ...
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Rastan

DOS19903.5/5 Taito
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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...
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Robotron 2084

DOS19833.9/5 Williams Entertainment
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Rockford: The Arcade Game

DOS1987protected4.1/5 Arcadia Systems
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Rush'n Attack

DOS19894/5 Konami
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S.T.U.N. Runner

DOS19903.6/5 Atari
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Sarge

DOS19893.3/5
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Sega Rally Championship

Windows XP/98/95Windows19953.3/5 Sega
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Shinobi

DOS19893.9/5 Sega
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Side Arms Hyper Dyne

DOS19883.8/5 Capcom
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Sky Shark

DOS19893.5/5 Toaplan
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Space Ace

DOS19894.1/5 ReadySoft
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Space Ace 2: Borf's Revenge

DOS19913.7/5 ReadySoft
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Space Commanders

DOS1983remake3.8/5 Columbia Data Products
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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.
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Star Wars

DOS19884.2/5 Atari
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Stargate

DOS19833.5/5 Williams Entertainment
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Street Fighter 2

DOS19924.3/5 Capcom
Street Fighter 2 is one of the most popular fighting game ever released in the 90s. Street Fighter 2 was designed by Akira Nishitani and Akira Yasuda, developed and published by Capcom in 1991 for the arcades and then converted for many platforms from Spectrum ZX to DOS (in 1992).
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Strider

DOS19893.6/5 Capcom
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Super Hang-On

DOSMac19884/5 Sega
Super Hang-On is an abandoned motorcycle arcade racing game, developed by Sega, designed by Yu Suzuki and published by Data East for DOS in 1988 (the arcade was released in 1987). Super Hang-On was converted for a great number of platforms including Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, C64, Genesis, Macintosh, Nintendo 3DS, ZX Spectrum.
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Super Street Fighter 2

DOS19964.3/5 Capcom