Abandonware DOS title

Horror games sorted by title, from Z to A

Anything even remotely connected to horror: all things splatter, Cthulhu and Lovecraft, vampires, zombies, ghosts, mummies, hideous creatures from outer space.
xenomorph-02

Xenomorph

DOS1990 Pandora
wolfsbane-04

Wolfsbane

DOS1995 Midnight Software
weirddreams-2

Weird Dreams

DOS1988 Rainbird Software
Weird Dreams is an abandoned action - puzzle game developed and released by Rainbird Software in 1988 for DOS, but also published for Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64. Weird Dreams is a surreal action game in which you have to take p...
waxworks-2

WaxWorks

DOSMac OS1992protecteddemo Horror Soft
Waxworks was a horror-themed first-person role-playing game developed by Horror Soft, a subsidiary of Adventure Soft, published in 1992. The game is set in a wax museum where players must travel through different historical p...
voodoisland-splash

Voodoo island

DOS1985 Angelsoft
veilofdarkness-4

Veil of Darkness

DOS1993protected Event Horizon
vampire-redemption-02

Vampire: The Masquerade - Redemption

Windows XP/98/95Mac OS2000protected Nihilistic Software
Vampire: The Masquerade - Redemption is an action role-playing game released in 2000 by Nihilistic Software and published by Activision. It is based on the "Vampire: The Masquerade" tabletop RPG by White Wolf Publishing. The ...
uninvited-win3x-04

Uninvited

DOSMac OS1987 ICOM Simulations
transylvania-splash

Transylvania

DOS1986freeware Polarware
time-slaughter-03

Time Slaughter

DOS1996freeware Bloodlust Software
ultimatedoom-splash

The Ultimate Doom

DOSWindows XP/98/95Mac OS1995protected id software
Ultimate DOOM is an expanded version of the original DOOM (1993), developed by id Software and released in 1995. It includes all three original episodes of DOOM along with a brand-new fourth episode, Thy Flesh Consumed. The g...
typing-of-the-dead-02

The Typing of the Dead

Windows XP/98/951999 Smilebit
The Typing of the Dead is a distinctive video game, essentially a typing adaptation of the classic rail shooter arcade game, The House of the Dead. Initially debuting in 1999 as an arcade machine, it later became available on othe...
skthemist-splash

The mist

DOS1985 Angelsoft
lurkinghorror-1

The Lurking Horror

DOS1987 Infocom
thelegacy-5

The Legacy: Realm of Terror

DOSLinuxMac OS1993protected Magnetic Scrolls
The Legacy: Realm of Terror is a first-person view survival horror RPG set in the modern world, in a haunted house. The Legacy was developed by Magnetic Scrolls and published by MicroProse Software in 1993.
houndshadow-splash

The Hound of Shadow

DOS1989 Eldritch Games
7th-guest-10

The 7th Guest

Windows XP/98/951993protected Trilobyte
11th-hour-07

The 11th Hour

Windows XP/98/951995protected Trilobyte
silent-hill-2-05

Silent Hill 2: Restless Dreams

Windows XP/98/952002 Konami
Silent Hill 2: Restless Dreams is an enhanced version of the original Silent Hill 2, released in 2001 for the Xbox. It later appeared on PC and PlayStation 2 under titles like Director’s Cut or Greatest Hits, depending on th...
shadow-of-the-comet-04

Shadow of the Comet

Windows XP/98/95DOSLinux1993protected Infogrames
scapeghost-1

Scapeghost

DOS1989 Level 9 Computing
sanitarium-04

Sanitarium

Windows XP/98/951998protected DreamForge Intertainment
rusty-jp-01

Rusty

DOS1993 C-lab.
realms-of-the-haunting-07

Realms of the Haunting

DOSMac OS1997protected Gremlin Graphics / Gremlin Interactive
ravenloftsthrad-4

Ravenloft: Strahd's Possession

DOS1994protected DreamForge Intertainment
Ravenloft: Strahd's Possession is a computer role-playing game (CRPG) released in 1994. It is set in the Dungeons & Dragons campaign setting of Ravenloft, which is known for its gothic horror themes. The game was developed by ...
ravenloft-stone-prophet-07

Ravenloft: Stone Prophet

DOS1995protected DreamForge Intertainment
Ravenloft: Stone Prophet is a fantasy RPG set in the egyptian Ravenloft campaign that uses the Advanced Dungeons & Dragon ruleset. It's the sequel to Ravenloft: Strahd's Possession and uses the same first person real-time 3d e...
questglory4-11

Quest for Glory 4: Shadows of Darkness

DOSWindows 3.x1993protecteddemo Sierra On-Line
Quest for Glory IV: Shadows of Darkness is an adventure role-playing game (RPG) developed and published by Sierra On-Line. It was released in 1993 as the fourth installment in the Quest for Glory series. The game was designed by L...
quake_002

Quake

DOSWindows XP/98/951996protecteddemo id software
Quake is a first-person shooter (FPS) video game developed by id Software and released in 1996. It is the successor to id Software's immensely popular "Doom" series and is known for its groundbreaking 3D graphics, fast-paced gamep...