Abandonware DOS title

The most popular coin-op conversion games

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.

Most popular coin-op conversion applications

Virtua Cop 2
shooterWindows XP/98/95
Crazy Taxi
racingWindows XP/98/95
PC-Man
actionDOS

Coin-op conversion applications

  • spaceace-1
    DOS19894.1/5 ReadySoft
  • strider-2
    DOS19893.6/5 Capcom
  • superhangon-1
    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.

  • pango-02
    DOS1983remake4/5
  • burger-time-01
    DOS19823.8/5 Data East
  • space_harrier-1
    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.

  • pit-fighter-03
    DOS19913.7/5 Atari

    Pit Fighter is an arcade-style fighting game that was originally released in arcades in 1990 by Atari Games. It was later ported to various home gaming platforms, including DOS, the Sega Genesis, Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), and others. It was one of the first arcade games to feature digitized live-action charactersThe game is a...

  • race-drivin-03
    DOS19924.4/5 Atari
  • joust-vga-03
    DOS1990remake4.3/5
  • karnov-02
    DOS19873.3/5 Data East
  • klax-1
    DOS19903.8/5 Atari
  • pacmania-champ-03
    DOS19934.1/5 ChamProgramming corp.
  • stun-runner-03
    DOS19903.6/5 Atari
  • novatron-1
    DOS19823.3/5 Verisoft
  • star-trek-sos-01
  • total-carnage-07
    DOS19944.2/5 Midway Manufacturing Company
  • ninja-mastetronic-03
    DOS19862.5/5 Acclaim Entertainment
  • skyshark-04
    DOS19893.6/5 Toaplan
  • toobin-2
    DOS19894.2/5 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).

  • double-dribble-03
    DOS19903.8/5 Novotrade Software
  • heavy-barrel-02
    DOS19893.6/5 Data East
  • trog-04
    DOS19904.3/5 Midway Manufacturing Company
  • thunderblade-05
    DOS19893.4/5 Sega
  • tag-team-wrestling-02
    DOS19863.5/5 Technos Japan
  • konami-ping-pong-02
    DOS19964/5 Konami
  • magic-johnson-basket-01
    DOS19893.3/5 Sculptured Software
  • forgotten-worlds-07
    DOS19914/5 Capcom
  • jackal-03
    DOS19894.2/5 Konami
  • sarge-02
    DOS19893.3/5