Abandonware DOS title

Word-based puzzle games

Word puzzle games were fairly common when internet wasn't "worldwide", back in the 80s and, to some extent, even in the 90s. Word games weren't that popular, but were easy to develop and a kids loved them. Some word games were inspired by tv shows: Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune are two examples.

Most popular word puzzle games

The Typing of the Dead
actionWindows XP/98/95
The Fool's Errand
puzzleDOS
Wheel of fortune
puzzleDOS
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