Games similar to board games or based on a tabletop game

Board game applications

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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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  4Play

  Windows 3.x1995NSFW4/5

  4Play is a multi-player board-like strategy party-game for adults released for Windows 3.1 in 1995. 4Play is a board-game very similar to Monopoly in which players have to perform certain (adult) actions in response to events happening on the board.

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  5th Fleet

  DOS19944.2/5
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  8088 Othello

  DOS19853.5/5
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  A Line in the Sand

  DOS1992protected3.9/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
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  Acquire

  DOS19893.9/5 IBM
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  Advanced Civilization

  DOS19953.9/5 Avalon Hill
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  Archon Ultra

  DOS1994protected3.7/5 Free Fall Associates
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  Archon: the Light and the Dark

  DOS19844.2/5 Free Fall Associates

  Archon: The Light and the Dark is an abandoned DOS fantasy blend of strategy and action game, developed by Free Fall Associates and published for DOS by Electronic Arts in 1984. Archon and its sequels are a unique mix of chess-like turn-based strategy and arcade action games. Take chess and add the fact that every time two pieces land on the same s...

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  Autoduel

  DOS19853.8/5 Origin Systems

  Autoduel is an abandoned top-down open world post apocalyptic RPG/driving game hybrid designed by Chuck Bueche and Richard Garriott of Ultima fame. Autoduel was developed by Origin Systems and was released in 1985 for DOS, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST, C64, Apple II, Macintosh, Amiga. Autoduel is based on a board game designed by Steve Jackson himself.

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  Axis and Allies

  Windows XP/98/9519984.2/5 Wargaming West
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  Axis and Allies: Iron Blitz

  Windows XP/98/9519994.2/5 Wargaming West
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  Backgammon

  DOS19843.1/5 IBM
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  Backgammon

  DOS19862.7/5
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  Battle Chess

  DOS1988protected4.2/5 Interplay Productions

  Chess was a niche genre in video gaming. There were lots of chess simulations: black and white very old games, licensed games from chess champions, etc. No one ever attempted to broaden the audience until Interplay published Battle Chess. Battle Chess appeal was almost entirely focused on the animations when two pieces ended on the same square.

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  Battle for Atlantis

  DOS19903.8/5
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  Battlestar

  Windows 3.x1996freeware3.6/5
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  BattleTech: The Crescent Hawk's Inception

  DOS19884.1/5 Westwood Studios
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  Birthright: The Gorgon's Alliance

  Windows XP/98/9519964.2/5 Synergistic Software
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  Black Crown

  DOS19953.8/5
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  Blitz Draughts

  DOS19923.6/5 PC Solutions
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  Bureau 13

  DOS19953.7/5 Take-Two Interactive
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  Bush Buck: Global Treasure Hunter

  DOS19914.1/5 Pc globe
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  Buzz Aldrin's Race into Space

  DOS19934/5 Strategic Visions
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  Chaos Overlords

  Windows XP/98/95Mac1996protected3/5 Stick Man Games
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  Checkers for Windows

  Windows 3.x19974.1/5
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  Classic Concentration

  DOS19884.1/5 Softie
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  Clue Master Detective

  DOS19894.2/5 Dalali Software

  Clue Master Detective is an abandoned strategy game developed by Dalali Software and released by Leisure Genius in 1989 for DOS, Amiga, Apple II, Atari ST, C64. Clue Master Detective is based on the well known board game Clue (also known as Cluedo). Clue can be played in single player, but the best gaming experience come from the multi-player mode.

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  Codebreaker

  DOS1994freeware3/5
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  Computer Diplomacy

  DOS19843.6/5 Avalon Hill