Abandonware DOS title

Turn-based games sorted by year, newest first

In direct contrast with real-time games, turn-based games gameplay is based on the players taking turns to do what needs to be done: move in a dungeon, play cards, attack enemy units.
ancients2-approaching-evil-02

Ancients 2: Approaching Evil

DOS19943.9/5 Farr-Ware Software
archon-ultra-1

Archon Ultra

DOS1994protected3.7/5 Free Fall Associates
battle-isle-2-01

Battle Isle 2200

DOS1994protected4.1/5 Blue Byte Software
bigsea-1

Big Sea: The Better One Will Win

DOS19944.1/5 Cyberdyne Systems
bobbyfisherteaches-4

Bobby Fisher teaches chess

DOS19944/5 Mission Studios
colonization-6

Colonization

DOSWindows 3.xLinuxMac1994protected4.2/5 MicroProse Software
Colonization is a turn-based strategy 4x game developed and published by MicroProse in 1994 for DOS, Windows 3.1, Linux and Mac. The setting is the European Colonization of the New World. Colonization gameplay and interface are similar to Civilization, another Sid Meier game. However, there are some differences between Civilization and Colonization...
dday-beginning-02

D-Day: The Beginning of the End

DOS19943.5/5 Impressions Games
dark-legions-7

Dark Legions

DOS1994protected4/5 Silicon Knights
disciples-of-steel-04

Disciples of Steel

DOS19943.9/5
jagged-alliance-1-10

Jagged Alliance

DOS1994protected4.2/5 Sir-tech Software
kingdoms-of-germany-04

Kingdoms of Germany

DOS19943.5/5 Realism Entertainment
laser-wars-01

Laserwars

DOS19943.3/5
late-night-tv-show-06

Late Night Sexy TV Show

DOS1994NSFW4.1/5 Dynabyte
legions-05

Legions

Windows 3.xMac19943.7/5 Mindscape
lord-of-destruction-01

Lord of Destruction

DOS19942.6/5 Rebelsoft
mad-paradox-03

Mad Paradox

DOS1994NSFW3.8/5 Queen Soft
masterofmagic-6

Master of Magic

DOSWindows XP/98/951994protected4.2/5 SimTex
Master of Magic is a turn based 4x strategy game developed by SimTex and published by the well know Microprose, very similar to Civilization, with a fantasy twist. You play as a wizard and your objective is to evolve your race from a small settlement to a bursting empire. To do so, you can produce military units to fight other computer controlled p...
motor-city-1

Motor City

DOS19944/5 Max Design
nobunaga-ambition-6-03

Nobunaga's Ambition 6

DOS19943.9/5 KOEI
panzer_004

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.
power-doll-01

Power Dolls

DOS19943.9/5 Kogado Software Products
premiermanager3-1

Premier Manager 3

DOS19943.5/5 Realms of Fantasy
sabre-team-4

Sabre Team

DOS1994protected3.6/5 Krisalis
sensible-golf-5

Sensible Golf

DOS19943.2/5 Sensible Software
Sensible Golf is a golf video game developed by Sensible Software and published by Virgin Interactive Entertainment. It was released in 1994 for Amiga and MS-DOS.Unlike traditional golf simulations of its time, "Sensible Golf" featured a more arcade-style gameplay with simple controls and colorful graphics. Players could choose from a variety of fi...
shadowforce-01

ShadowForce

DOS19943.3/5 Midnight Synergy / Interspace Software
simhealth-4

SimHealth

DOS19943.7/5 Thinking Tools Inc.
stripdeluxe-2

Strip Poker Deluxe

DOS1994NSFW4.2/5
strip-poker-professional-3

Strip Poker Professional

DOS1994NSFW4.1/5 Artworx Software
aethra_game_006

The Aethra Chronicles

DOS19943.9/5
The Aethra Chronicles is not a well know fantasy RPG, but it deserves some praise. It was developed by only one person (Micheal Lawrence) and, as the title implies, was intended to be the first volume of a saga. Unfortunately, volume two and three were never made. For a shareware game, Aethra was pretty solid and is still loved by the ones who play...