Abandonware DOS title

Games released in 1997

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Adventure Game Studio (AGS)

WindowsLinuxMac1997freeware3.9/5 application
Adventure Game Studio (AGS) is a software development tool that enables users to create point-and-click adventure games. It was originally created by Chris Jones and has been used by game developers to produce a variety of 2D adventure games. AGS provides a scripting language, a visual editor, and various other tools to simplify the game developmen...
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African Adventure

DOS1997remake3.6/5 adventure
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Age of Empires

Windows XP/98/951997protecteddemo4.2/5 strategy
Age of Empires, published by Microsoft and developed by Ensemble Studios, is one of the most popular historical RTS and started a successful series. The player must guide a civilization from prehistory to the iron age, battling other civilizations, building and gathering resources.
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Aleshar World of Ice

DOS19973.8/5 rpg
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Alien Cabal

DOS1997freeware3.9/5 shooter
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Amulets & Armor

DOS1997freeware4.1/5 rpg
Amulets & Armor is a first-person ARPG (action RPG) with a fantasy setting. It was developed and published as shareware for DOS by United Software Artists in 1997. Amulets & Armor became freeware in 2013. Gameplay is mission-based; the player can take up quests in any order and even complete the same quests over and over.
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An Elder Scrolls Legend: Battlespire

Windows XP/98/951997protected4/5 rpg
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Assault Trooper

DOS19973.5/5 shooter
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Atomic Bomberman

Windows XP/98/9519974.2/5 action
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Baseball Mogul

Windows XP/98/9519973.9/5 sports
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Blade Runner

Windows XP/98/95LinuxMac1997protected4.2/5 adventure
Blade Runner is one of those point & click adventure games that somewhat manages to fully capture the spirit of a cult movie without copying the original plot. Fans of the Blade Runner movie will enjoy this game, even without Harrison Ford. Blade Runner was developed by Westwood Studios and released in 1997 by Virgin.
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Blades of Exile

Windows 3.xMacWindows XP/98/951997freeware4.2/5 rpg
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Blood

DOS1997protected4.2/5 shooter
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Broken Sword 2: The Smoking Mirror

Windows XP/98/951997protected4.3/5 adventure
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Bust-A-Move

DOS1997freeware4/5 puzzle
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Callahan's Crosstime Saloon

DOS19974/5 adventure
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Capitalism Plus

DOSWindows XP/98/951997protected3.9/5 simulation
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Carmageddon

DOSWindows XP/98/951997protected4.2/5 racing
Carmageddon was a controversial and violent vehicular combat / car racing game, where the player must compete against a number of computer controlled opponents. Running over pedestrians and damaging opponents cars grant time bonuses and credits to be spent for upgrades.
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CHAMP Asteroids

DOS1997remake3.9/5 shooter
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Chasm: The Rift

DOS19974/5 shooter
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Checkers for Windows

Windows 3.x19974.1/5 strategy
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City of Lost Children

DOS19973.8/5 adventure
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Colosso Revenge

DOS1997freeware3.6/5 shooter
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Colosso Secret

DOS1997freeware3.5/5 shooter
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Combat Chess

Windows XP/98/951997protected3.8/5 strategy
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Command & Conquer: Sole Survivor

Windows XP/98/9519973.8/5 strategy
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Constructor

DOS1997protected4.1/5 simulation
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Dark Reign: The Future of War

Windows XP/98/951997protected4.1/5 strategy
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Dilbert's Desktop Games

Windows XP/98/9519974.2/5 action