The most popular top down games

Top down games

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  Gauntlet

  DOS19864.2/5 Mindscape
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  Frontline

  DOS19903/5 Cases Computer Simulations
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  The Great War: 1914 - 1918

  DOS1993protected4/5 Blue Byte Software
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  Sensible World of Soccer 96/97

  DOS1996protected3.8/5 Sensible Software
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  Romance of the Three Kingdoms

  DOS19894/5 KOEI
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  Time Bandit

  DOS19894.2/5 MichTron

  Time Bandit is a classic top-down arcade-style video game that was released in 1982 for various home computer systems, such as the Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, and others. It was developed by MichTron. In Time Bandit, players control a character who must navigate through a series of maze-like levels, battling various enemies and collecting treasure a...

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  Tyrian 2000

  DOS1999freeware4.1/5 Eclipse Software

  Tyrian 2000 is an old DOS science fiction classic shoot'em up, developed by Eclipse Software and designed by Alexander Brandon, Jason Emery, Daniel Cook. Tyrian 2000 is one of the most popular shoot'em ups ever published for DOS and it's still remembered by retro gaming fans to this day.

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  Master of Orion 3

  Windows XP/98/95Mac2003protected4.3/5 Quicksilver Software
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  Heroes of Might and Magic

  DOSWindows XP/98/951995protected4.2/5 New World Computing
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  Colonization

  DOSWindows 3.xLinuxMac1994protected4.3/5 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...

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  DarkSpyre

  DOS19903.8/5 Event Horizon
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  Aleshar World of Ice

  DOS19973.7/5
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  101: The Airborne Invasion of Normandy

  Windows XP/98/9519984.2/5 Empire Interactive
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  War in Middle Earth

  DOS19884/5 Synergistic Software
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  Ancient Domains of Mystery (ADOM) v1.1

  Windows XP/98/95DOSLinux1996freeware4/5
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  Seek and Destroy

  DOS19964.2/5 Safari Software

  Seek and Destroy was a shoot'em up published by the well known Epic Megagames in 1996 that tried to change the usual shoot'em up gameplay for the better. Instead of wave after wave of enemies to shoot down, you are given short missions to accomplish with your helicopter or your tank (yes, you can choose). At first, missions could seem a bit repetit...

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  Cannon Fodder

  DOS1994protected4.3/5 Sensible Software
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  Siege

  DOS19923.9/5 Mindcraft Software
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  Bad Blood

  DOS19904.2/5 Origin Systems
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  The Magic Candle 2: The Four and Forty

  DOS19913.8/5 Mindcraft Software
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  Lego Loco

  Windows XP/98/9519984.1/5 Intelligent Games
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  Burntime

  DOS19934/5 Max Design
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  SimEarth

  DOSWindows 3.x19904.3/5 Maxis

  SimEarth is a simulation in which you can shape and mold a planet in almost every way you can imagine. In SimEarth our planet is simulated as a whole: life, climate, atmosphere are all aspects of a single Gaia-like Earth. SimEarth can be played in two modes: game and experimental. In game mode, you have to to develop (and preserve) Earth with limit...

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  Hard Nova

  DOS19903.8/5 Malibu Interactive
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  Warcraft 2: Tides of Darkness

  DOS1995protected4.2/5 Blizzard Entertainment
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  Joyous Rebel

  DOS1996freeware4.1/5
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  Starflight

  DOS19864.2/5 Binary Systems
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  Ultima 2: Revenge of the Enchantress

  DOS19834/5 Origin Systems

  The second chapter of the Ultima saga is much similar to the first one (same top down visual, same dungeon 3d visual, same gameplay), although there are many small improvements. The series begins to take the shape of the detailed, deep, rpg saga that gamers will always remember.

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  Visual Star Trek

  DOS19903.7/5
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  Amberstar

  DOS19923.9/5 Thalion

  Amberstar is a fantasy old school RPG very similar to Ultima 6 that uses a top-down view for interiors and small locations and a first person pseudo 3D view for everything else. Unfortunately, the sequel (called Ambermoon) was available for Amiga only and no version existed for DOS or Windows. Amberstar was developed and published by Thalion for DO...