Abandonware DOS title

Abandonware shooter games

Shooter video games are all about shooting targets and avoiding being shot down. The kind of game is often defined by the player perspective (FPS stands for First Person Shooter, TPS stands for Third Person Shooter), or by gameplay: shoot'em up, run and gun, shooting gallery.
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Exterminator

DOS19903.5/5 shooting gallery
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Fleet Sweep

DOS19833.2/5 shoot 'em up
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Flightmare

DOS1984freeware3.6/5 shoot 'em up
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Flying Tigers

DOS19944.1/5 shoot 'em up
Flying Tigers is an abandoned vertical-scrolling sci-fi themed shoot 'em up game developed and released by Ticsoft in 1994 for MS-DOS only. Flying Tigers is the first chapter of the two parts Flying Tigers video game series.
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Flying Tigers 2

DOS19943.3/5 shoot 'em up
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Forgotten Worlds

DOS19914/5 shoot 'em up
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Fox Ranger

DOS19923.6/5 shoot 'em up
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Galactic Battle

DOS19903.4/5 shoot 'em up
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Galactix

DOS19923.3/5 shoot 'em up
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Galaxian

DOS19834/5 shoot 'em up
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Game Over

DOS19882.9/5 run and gun, platform
Game Over is an abandoned side scrolling shooter/platform game designed by Ignacio Ruiz Tejedor, Pedro Sudón Aguilar, developed and released by Dinamic Multimedia in 1988 for DOS. Game Over isn't exactly one of the best games ever made... be prepared for clunky controls and repetitive level design that may test your patience.
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Gremlins 2: The New Batch

DOS19903.4/5 run and gun
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Guerrilla War

DOS19873.4/5 run and gun
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Halloween Harry

DOS1993freeware4.2/5 run and gun, platform
Halloween Harry is a DOS science fiction multi-directional scroller shooter game. Halloween Harry - later renamed Alien Carnage - was published by Apogee, developed by Interactive Binary Illusions and designed by John Passfield and Robert Crane.
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Heavy Barrel

DOS19893.4/5 run and gun
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Heretic

DOS1994protecteddemo4.3/5 first-person shooter
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Hexen: Beyond Heretic

DOS1995protected4.2/5 first-person shooter
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House of the Dead

Windows XP/98/9519984.1/5 rail shooter
House of the Dead is an old horror-themed rail shooter game, developed and released by Sega in 1998. The whole gameplay can be summarized in a single sentence "a first-person 3D shooting gallery with zombies". House of the Dead runs on older version of Windows, so you may need a virtual machine to play it properly.
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Hoverforce

DOS19903.3/5 first-person shooter
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IBM Centipede

DOS19833.6/5 shoot 'em up
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If It Moves, Shoot It!

DOS19893.3/5 shoot 'em up
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Ikari Warriors 2: Victory Road

DOS19883.6/5 run and gun
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Il Grande Gioco di Tangentopoli

DOS19933.6/5 shooting gallery, shoot 'em up
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In Extremis

DOS19933.5/5 first-person shooter
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In The Hunt

Windows XP/98/9519934.2/5 shoot 'em up
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Infestation

DOS19904/5 first-person action-adventure, first-person shooter
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Interphase

DOS19894/5 first-person shooter
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Interpose

DOS19963.5/5 shoot 'em up
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Into the Eagle's Nest

DOS19873.9/5 shoot 'em up