Text-based games: ASCII, etc. sorted by year, newest first
A few genres traditionally linked to the beautiful world of ascii characters still survives: roguelikes (nethack, angband, etc.) and interactive fiction, for example.
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Grand Prix
DOS19894/5 Wizard Games
James Clavell's Shogun
DOS19894.2/5 Infocom
Legend of the Red Dragon
DOS19893.5/5 Robinson Technologies
Math Cad 2.5
DOS19894.3/5
Meteors
DOS19893.6/5 Apogee Software
Myth
DOS19894.1/5 Magnetic Scrolls
Ooze: Creepy Nites
DOS19893/5 Dragonware Games
PKzip
DOS1989protected3.9/5 PKware
Rockstar!
DOS19894/5 Wizard Games
Scapeghost
DOS19893.7/5 Level 9 Computing
Star Fleet 2: Krellan Commander
DOS19894.2/5 Interstel Corporation
Star Saga: Two - The Clathran Menace
DOS19893.9/5 Masterplay Publishing Corporation
The Golden Fleece
DOS19894/5
The Usurper
DOS19893.8/5 Sir-tech Software
Turbo Assembler (TASM)
DOSWindows 3.xWindows XP/98/9519894/5 Borland Software Corporation
Turbo Assembler, often referred to as TASM, is an x86 assembler for MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows. It was part of the Turbo Assembler/Turbo Debugger (TASM/TD) package that Borland released as part of their Turbo Assembler product line. Borland was a software company known for its development tools during the 1980s and 1990s.
Word Perfect 5
DOS19893.9/5 Corel
Zork Zero: The Revenge of Megaboz
DOS19894/5 Infocom
A Dudley Dilemma
DOS19883.3/5
Borland Turbo C v2
DOS19883.8/5 Borland Software Corporation
Corporate Raider: The Pirate of Wall Street
DOS1988protected3.8/5 SoftServ
Dracula in London
DOS19883.5/5 SDJ Enterprises
Dream Zone
DOS19884.2/5 Naughty Dog
Dungeon Master's Assistant Vol 1
DOS1988protected4.1/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
EGA Trek
DOS1988remake3/5
Evets
DOS1988freeware3.5/5 SAck Enterprizes
Fish!
DOS19883.8/5 Magnetic Scrolls
Guardians of Infinity: to Save Kennedy
DOS1988protected3.5/5 Paragon Software
GW-BASIC 3
DOS19884.2/5 Microsoft
GW-BASIC (short for Gee Whiz BASIC) is a dialect of the BASIC programming language that was developed by Microsoft. It's one of the early implementations of BASIC and was included as the default programming environment in early versions of the MS-DOS operating system.GW-BASIC was initially released with MS-DOS 2.0 in 1983. Subsequent versions of MS...
Kingdom of Kroz
DOS1988freeware3.7/5 Apogee Software
Knight Exchange
DOS19883.2/5 Softdisk Publishing