Abandonware DOS title

Third-person view shooters (TPS)

Third-person shooters (TPS) are action video games in which the player, visible on screen, shoots its way in a 3D environment (real 3D, false 3D, isometric, etc.) through a third-person perspective. Some of the most popular third-person shooters games are the Tomb Raider series, Space Harrier, Fade to Black.

Most popular third-person shooter games

Sky Runner
racingDOS
MDK
MDK
shooterDOS, Mac OS, Windows XP/98/95
air-strike-usa-02

Air Strike USA

DOS1990 Digital Integration
amok-01

Amok

DOS1996 Scavenger
diehard-1

Die Hard

DOS1989 Activision
fadeblack-2

Fade to Black

DOS1995 Delphine software
infiltrator-1-05

Infiltrator

DOS1987 Chris Gray Enterprises
infiltrator-2-01

Infiltrator 2

DOS1988 Chris Gray Enterprises
mach3-03

Mach 3

DOS1987 Loriciels
mdk-03

MDK

DOSMac OSWindows XP/98/951997protected Shiny Entertainment
narcopolice-1

Narco Police

DOS1990 Iron Byte
Narco Police is a tactical action game developed by Dinamic Software and released in 1990. It was available on various platforms, including MS-DOS, Amiga, Atari ST, and ZX Spectrum. The game is set in a dystopian near-future world where drug cartels have become powerful enough to control entire regions. The player assumes the role of a leader of an...
outbound-02

Outbound

Windows XP/98/952001freeware
predator2-03

Predator 2

DOS1991 Arc Developments
skyrunner-01

Sky Runner

DOS1987 Artronic Limited
space_harrier-1

Space Harrier

DOS1989 Sega
Space Harrier is a 3rd-person view rail-shooter developed by Sega in 1985. Space Harrier was a hit in the arcades, and later it was converted for a number of platforms, including DOS (4 years later!). The sequels - Space Harrier 3D and Space Harrier II - were never ported to DOS.
swiv3d-04

SWIV 3D

DOS1996 SCi Games
virus-3

Virus

DOS1988
zeitgeist-01

Zeitgeist

Windows XP/98/951996 Taito
Zeitgeist, also known as Jupiter Strike in North America, is a 3D space shooter developed by Taito and published by Acclaim Entertainment. It was released for the PlayStation and Windows in 1996. Zeitgeist is a rail shooter: the player controls a spaceship that moves along a fixed path, with limited control over the ship's movement within...
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