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Extreme Assault
DOS19974.3/5 vehicle simulation
Warlords 3: Reign of Heroes
Windows XP/98/9519974.3/5 strategy
Warlords 3: Reign of Heroes is an abandoned turn-based fantasy strategy game designed by Steve Fawkner, developed by SSG Strategic Studies Group and released by Red Orb Entertainment in 1997 for Windows. Warlords 3: Reign of Heroes is part of the Warlords game series and features quite a few multiplayer modes: from LAN to PBEM.
Interstate '76
Windows XP/98/951997protected4.3/5 racing
Interstate '76 is a vehicular combat video game developed and published by Activision. It was released in 1997 for Microsoft Windows. The game is set in an alternate history 1976, featuring a stylized 1970s atmosphere with a unique blend of vehicular combat and first-person shooter elements. Players assume the role of a vigilante named Groove ...
Virtua Cop 2
Windows XP/98/9519974.2/5 shooter
Virtua Cop 2 is an abandoned light gun first-person rail shooter game designed by Yu Suzuki, developed and released by Sega in 1997 for Windows, and also published for Saturn, Dreamcast and PlayStation 2. Virtua Cop 2 is the second title in the Virtua Cop series that became much popular in the arcades at the time.
Broken Sword 2: The Smoking Mirror
Windows XP/98/951997protected4.2/5 adventure
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.
Blood
DOS1997protected4.2/5 shooter
Dilbert's Desktop Games
Windows XP/98/9519974.2/5 action
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.
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.
Atomic Bomberman
Windows XP/98/9519974.2/5 action
Magic: The Gathering
Windows XP/98/9519974.2/5 strategy
Magic: The Gathering (sometimes also referred as Shandalar) is an abandoned strategy game based on the popular collectible card game Magic: The Gathering, developed and released by MicroProse Software for Windows in 1997. MTG is set on the fictional plane of Shandalar. You can play a single-player campaign or simply play duels against computer oppo...
Star Wars: Jedi Knight - Dark Forces II
Windows XP/98/951997protected4.2/5 shooter
Lucky Luke
Windows XP/98/9519974.2/5 action
Myth: The Fallen Lords
Windows XP/98/95Mac19974.2/5 strategy
X-COM: Apocalypse
DOSWindows XP/98/951997protected4.1/5 strategy
X-COM: Apocalypse is the third installment of the very popular X-COM franchise. After X-COM: Ufo Defence and Terror From the Deep, fans expected another smash hit. Apocalypse is quite different under many aspects, from gameplay to aesthetics. X-COM Apocalypse was designed by Julian Gollop (the same designer that brought the original X-COM to l...
Virtua Cop
Windows XP/98/9519974.1/5 shooter
Star Wars: Yoda Stories
Windows XP/98/9519974.1/5 action-adventure
X-Men: Children of the Atom
DOS1997demo4.1/5 action
X-Men: Children of the Atom is a fighting video game developed by Capcom and released in arcades in 1994. The game features characters from Marvel Comics' X-Men series, including popular mutants like Wolverine, Cyclops, Storm, and Magneto, among others.The gameplay follows traditional fighting game mechanics, with players selecting a character and ...
Constructor
DOS1997protected4.1/5 simulation
Pacific General
Windows XP/98/951997protected4.1/5 strategy
Warheads
Windows XP/98/9519974.1/5 strategy
Dark Reign: The Future of War
Windows XP/98/951997protected4.1/5 strategy
Season of the Sakura
DOS1997NSFW4.1/5 adventure
Season of the Sakura is an abandoned visual novel game developed by JAST USA and released by in 1997 for DOS. Season of the Sakura is one of the many Japanese visual novels published in the 90s with a eroge theme.
Slash'Em
Windows XP/98/95Linux1997freeware4.1/5 rpg
Total Annihilation
Windows XP/98/951997protected4.1/5 strategy
Fallout
DOSWindows XP/98/951997protecteddemo4.1/5 rpg
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.
FIFA: Road to World Cup 98
Windows XP/98/9519974.1/5 sports
FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 (also known as FIFA 98) is a football sports game developed by Electronic Arts and released in 1997 for multiple platforms including Windows, Genesis, Nintendo 64, PlayStation, SEGA Saturn, SNES. FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 is the fifth game in the FIFA Soccer series.
Dungeon Keeper
DOSWindows XP/98/95Mac1997protected4.1/5 strategy