Abandonware DOS title

Games with a historical setting

Some games are set in a specific historical period, usually a period of time particularly enjoyable for gamers such as the midde ages, the discovery of the Americas or the second world war. Historical games take a step further and try to be more faithful to the time period they are set.
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L'Empereur

DOS19914.2/5 KOEI
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La Grande Armee

DOS19913.9/5 SDJ Enterprises
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Legions

Windows 3.xMac19943.7/5 Mindscape
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Lost in Time

DOS19933.9/5 Coktel Vision
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MacArthur's War

DOS19903.9/5 SSG Strategic Studies Group
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Machiavelli the Prince

DOS1995protected4.2/5 Holistic Design
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Merchant Prince

DOS19934.1/5 Holistic Design
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Midway Campaign

DOS19834/5 Microcomputer Games Inc.
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No Greater Glory

DOSMac1991protected4.1/5
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Nobunaga's Ambition

DOS19883.7/5 KOEI
nobunaga-ambition-2-03

Nobunaga's Ambition 2

DOS19893.9/5 KOEI
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Nobunaga's Ambition 6

DOS19943.9/5 KOEI
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North and South

DOS19904.2/5 Infogrames
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Operation Market Garden

DOS1985protected3.7/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
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Over the Reich

Windows XP/98/95Windows 3.x19963.9/5 Big Time Software
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Overlord

DOS19944.2/5 Rowan Software
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Pacific General

Windows XP/98/951997protected4.1/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
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Panzer Battles

DOS19903.1/5 SSG Strategic Studies Group
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Panzer General

DOS1994protected4.2/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
Panger General is a turn based strategy wargame developed by SSI set in World War 2. The player can choose Axis or Allies and fight against the AI or another human player in more than 30 scenarios on a classic hex based map.
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Panzer General 2

Windows XP/98/951997protected4.1/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
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Pepper's Adventures in Time

DOS19934/5 Sierra On-Line
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Pharaoh

Windows XP/98/951999protected4.2/5 Impressions Games
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Red Baron

DOS1990protected4.1/5 Dynamix
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Reelect JFK

Windows 3.x19943.4/5
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Romance of the Three Kingdoms

DOS19893.9/5 KOEI
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Romance of the Three Kingdoms 2

DOS19904/5 KOEI
Romance of the Three Kingdoms II is a turn-based strategy game developed and published by Koei. It was released in 1989 for various platforms, including the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), MS-DOS.In Romance of the Three Kingdoms II, players take on the role of a ruler during this period, and their objective is to unify China under their rule. ...
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Rome: Pathway to Power

DOS19934/5 Millennium Interactive
Rome: Pathway to Power (also known as Rome AD 92) is an abandoned isometric adventure game with strategy elements set in ancient Rome. Rome was developed by Millennium Interactive and released in 1993 for DOS and Amiga platforms.
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Secret Weapons of the Luftwaffe

DOS19914.3/5 LucasArts
Secret Weapons of the Luftwaffe is a combat flight simulation game developed and published by Lucasfilm Games (later known as LucasArts) in 1991. It was designed for MS-DOS systems and later released for Amiga computers. The game was notable for its detailed and immersive portrayal of aerial combat during World War II, particularly focusing on the ...