Abandonware DOS title

The best hotseat games

Games supporting hotseat multiplayer mode can be played by more than one player (usually two) on the same PC taking turns playing the game. Many strategy games offer an hotseat multiplayer mode.
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Donkey Kong

DOS19834/5 Nintendo
Donkey Kong is a landmark video game franchise created by Shigeru Miyamoto and first released by Nintendo in 1981. The original arcade game introduced players to a narrative where a carpenter named Jumpman, who would later become known as Mario, must rescue his girlfriend Pauline from a giant, barrel-throwing ape named Donkey Kong. This game is oft...
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Jones in the Fast Lane

DOS19914/5 Sierra On-Line
Jones in the Fast Lane is the kind of game that you don't see often these days. It's a mix between a digital board game and a modern day life simulation. The goal of the game is to live the life of Jones, making choices about school, work, your home, etc. Graphics is a mix of cartonish and digitized characters, very reminishent of some of the best ...
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Destruction Derby

DOS19954/5 Reflections Interactive
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Tristan Pinball

DOS19914/5 Littlewing
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Jumpman

DOS19844/5 Epyx
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Advanced Civilization

DOS19954/5 Avalon Hill
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The Great Giana Sisters

DOS1987remake4/5
The Great Giana Sisters is a platform video game developed by Time Warp Productions and published by Rainbow Arts. It was originally released in 1987 for the Commodore 64 and other platforms, and later unofficially ported to MS-DOS.The game follows the adventures of two sisters, Giana and Maria, as they journey through a dream world filled with var...
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10th Frame

DOS19874/5 Access Software
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221B Baker Street

DOS19864/5 Datasoft
221B Baker Street is a turn-based strategy strategy game developed by Datasoft. 221B Baker Street is base on the tabletop game of the same name "221B Baker Street" and it plays in a very similar way, with dices, etc.
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Arcade Trivia Quiz

DOS19934/5
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Battle Chess 4000

DOS1992protected4/5 Interplay Productions
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Decisive Battles of the American Civil War: Vol. 1

DOS19884/5 SSG Strategic Studies Group
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Decisive Battles of the American Civil War: Vol. 2

DOS19894/5 SSG Strategic Studies Group
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Emperor of the Fading Suns

Windows XP/98/9519964/5 Holistic Design
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Empire II: The Art of War

DOSWindows XP/98/9519954/5 White Wolf Productions
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Felony!

DOS19844/5 BrainBank
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Galaxian

DOS19834/5 Namco
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Gemfire

DOS19924/5 KOEI
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Jumpman Lives!

DOS1991remake4/5 Apogee Software
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Lexi-Cross

DOS19914/5 Platinumware
Lexi-Cross is an abandoned science fiction tv show-styled puzzle game. Lexi-Cross was developed by Platinumware and released for DOS by Interplay Productions in 1991. The gameplay is a turn-based mix between Scrabble and Wheel of fortune with elements of Battleship.
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Ski or Die

DOS19904/5 Electronic Arts
Ski or Die is a winter sports-themed video game that was originally released in 1990 for various platforms, including the Commodore 64, Amiga, and MS-DOS. The game was developed by Electronic Arts and was a follow-up to their earlier title, "California Games". Ski or Die features a collection of winter sports events: downhill blitz, acro aerials, s...
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Traders

DOS19924/5 Linel
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Ultimate Soccer Manager 2

DOSWindows 3.x19964/5 Impressions Games
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Zany Golf

DOS19884/5 Sandcastle
Zany Golf (also known as Will Harvey's Zany Golf) is an abandoned miniature golf game designed by Will Harvey, developed by Sandcastle and released by Electronic Arts in 1988. Zany Golf runs on DOS but was also published for Amiga, Atari ST, Apple IIgs, Genesis. Zany Golf can be played by two players on hotseat mode.
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Pizza Tycoon

Windows XP/98/95DOSLinuxMac OS1994protected4/5 Software 2000
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Oil Imperium

DOS19894/5 reLINE Software
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Nectaris

DOS19954/5 Hudson soft
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Empire: Wargame of the Century

DOS19874/5 Northwest Software
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Rampart

DOS19924/5 Atari
Rampart is an abandoned mix of strategy and shooter game designed by Dave Ralston and John Salwitz, developed by Atari and released by Electronic Arts in 1992 for DOS. Rampart was converted from the original arcade version to a number of platforms, including Amiga, Atari ST, C64, Game Boy, Genesis, Lynx, NES, SEGA Master System, SNES. Rampart is a ...
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Austerlitz 1805

DOS19894/5 Cornerstone Software