Abandonware DOS title

Classics: games like Asteroids sorted by release date

Asteroids is a unique video game. It's a fixed-screen arcade shooter different from shoot'em ups that we are used to play these days. Its simplicity lead to a huge success. Like other classic arcades, Asteroids spawned quite a few sequels.

Most popular Asteroids clones games

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Astro Dodge

DOS1982 Digital Marketing Corporation
Astro Dodge (1982) is basically Frogger — in space. You control a tiny spacecraft tasked with dodging endless waves of meteors, space debris, and possibly your own questionable life choices. There’s no shooting, no exp...
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EGA-Roids

DOS1986freewareremake Designer Software
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Blasteroids

DOS1989 Atari
Blasteroids is a video game developed and released by Atari, Inc. in 1987. It's a sequel to the classic arcade game Asteroids, which was released in 1979. In Blasteroids, players control a spaceship tasked with destroying asteroid...
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Astro Fire

DOS1994freewareremake ORT Software
Astro Fire (1994) is the illegitimate love child of Asteroids and a particularly angry fireworks show. You pilot a tiny ship with a death wish through an endless barrage of asteroids, enemies, and power-ups that may or may not be ...
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Super Stardust

DOS1996 Housemarque
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CHAMP Asteroids

DOS1997remake ChamProgramming corp.
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Bubble Trouble

Windows XP/98/951998
Here comes another bubble game—but this one packs a punch. Bubble Trouble is a frantic shoot-’em-up where you pop evil bouncing bubbles before they bounce you out of existence. It’s part arcade mayhem, part refle...
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