Games released in 1990 sorted by popularity
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Mega Man
DOS19903.9/5 shooter
The Secret of Monkey Island
DOS1990protecteddemo4.3/5 adventure
The Secret of Monkey Island is perhaps the most popular point and click adventure game developed by Lucasfilm Games and designed by the trio Ron Gilbert, Dave Grossman and Tim Schafer. In Monkey Island you're the would-be pirate Guybrush Threepwood on a quest to become a fearsome pirate in the Caribbean. Monkey Island uses one of the most friendlie...
Life & Death 2: The Brain
DOS19903.6/5 simulation
Life & Death 2: The Brain is a medical simulation video game developed and published by The Software Toolworks. It was released in 1990 for MS-DOS computers. In Life & Death 2: The Brain, players assume the role of a neurosurgeon in a hospital setting. The game presents a series of medical cases involving neurological disorders and inj...
Prince of Persia
DOSMac OS19904.2/5 action
Prince of Persia is an abandoned DOS platform game set in Middle East, developed and released by Broderbund in 1990. Designer Jordan Mechner created a game that made a lasting impression of gamers thanks to a clever use of a tecnique called rotoscoping which makes the animation of the protagonist very realistic.
The Oregon Trail
DOS19904.2/5 simulation
Wing Commander
DOS1990freeware4/5 vehicle simulation
Wing Commander 1 is a space combat simulator video game; the first game in the Wing Commander series. Wing Commander 1 was developed and published by Origin Systems in 1990. The game was created by Chris Roberts and became known for its innovative use of cinematic storytelling and cutting-edge graphics at the time.In Wing Commander, playe...
Romance of the Three Kingdoms 2
DOS19904/5 strategy
Romance of the Three Kingdoms II is a turn-based strategy game developed and published by Koei. It was released in 1989 for various platforms, including the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), MS-DOS.In Romance of the Three Kingdoms II, players take on the role of a ruler during this period, and their objective is to unify China under their rule. ...
J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, Vol. I
DOS19904/5 rpg
J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, Vol. I is an abandoned fantasy top-down DOS RPG game set in the The Lord of the Rings universe. The Lord of the Rings I was developed and released by Interplay Productions in 1990. The Lord of the Rings, Vol. I is based on the popular The Lord Of The Rings book by J.R.R. Tolkien and it's focused on the f...
Tetris 2.0
Windows XP/98/9519904.2/5 puzzle
PGA Tour golf
DOS19904/5 sports
PGA Tour Golf is an abandoned golf game - the first in the PGA Tour series - designed by Lee Actor and Dennis Koble, developed by Sterling Silver Software and released by Electronic Arts in 1990. PGA Tour Golf features 3 golf courses based on real ones: TPC Avenel, TPC Sawgrass, PGA West.
Castlevania
DOS19903.9/5 action-adventure
Geisha
DOS1990NSFW3.9/5 adventure
LadyLove
DOS1990freewareNSFW4.2/5 action
Lorna
DOS1990NSFW4/5 action
Rise of the Dragon
DOS19904.1/5 adventure
Rise of the Dragon is a point-and-click adventure game developed and published by Dynamix in 1990. It was originally released for MS-DOS and later ported to other platforms such as the Amiga and Sega CD. The game is set in a cyberpunk-inspired future Los Angeles, where the player assumes the role of William "Blade" Hunter, a private detective taske...
Warlords
DOS19904.1/5 strategy
Crime Time
DOS19903.3/5 adventure
Xenon 2: Megablast
DOS19904.2/5 shooter
Xenon 2: Megablast is a classic shoot'em up developed by Bitmap Brothers and released by Image Works in 1990 for DOS and for a plethora of other systems. Xenon was good, Xenon 2 was far better. Compared to today standards Xenon 2 is perhaps a mediocre shoot 'em up, but at the time every shooter fan loved it. Plus, it was developed by Bitmap Brother...
Sex Olympics
DOS1990NSFW4/5 adventure
Railroad Tycoon
DOSMac OS1990freeware4.1/5 simulation
The Bard's Tale 3: Thief of Fate
DOS19904.2/5 rpg
Operation Stealth
DOS19904/5 adventure
Italy 1990
DOS19903.9/5 sports
North and South
DOS19904.2/5 strategy
SimEarth
DOSWindows 3.x19904.2/5 simulation
SimEarth is a simulation in which you can shape and mold a planet in almost every way you can imagine. In SimEarth our planet is simulated as a whole: life, climate, atmosphere are all aspects of a single Gaia-like Earth. SimEarth can be played in two modes: game and experimental. In game mode, you have to to develop (and preserve) Earth with limit...
Ultima 6: The False Prophet
DOS1990protected4.2/5 rpg
Worlds of Ultima: The Savage Empire
DOS1990freeware4/5 rpg
After the success of Ultima 6: The False Prophet, Origin decided to "create worlds" not part of the popular Ultima series (strictly speaking) using the same engine of Ultima 6. They came up with two games: The Savage Empire and Martian Dreams. The Savage Empire is set in a stone age-like world and features prehistoric tribes, dinosaurs, insectoid a...
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
DOS19903.9/5 adventure
Stunts
DOS19904.1/5 racing
The Amazing Spider-Man
DOS19903.9/5 action