Abandonware sports games sorted by release date
Sports games follow real-life rules either by creating a detailed and realistic simulation of physical sports, or by focusing on quickness and dexterity. Simulated sports can be real ones (American football, baseball, soccer) or fictional (like fantasy or futuristic sports).
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Microsoft Decathlon
DOS19824/5 olympic sports, multi-sport
Microsoft Decathlon was a popular sports video game released by Microsoft in 1980. It was one of the earliest sports simulation games, notable for its variety of events and competitive gameplay. In Microsoft Decathlon, players could compete in ten different track and field events, including the 100-meter dash, long jump, shot put, high jump, 4...
IBM 9-Hole Miniature Golf
DOS19833/5 miniature golf
MicroLeague baseball
DOS19843.6/5 baseball
Archery
DOS1985freeware2.5/5 unconventional sports
Armchair Quarterback
DOS19854.1/5 american football
Pro Manager
DOS19853.5/5 baseball
Sierra Championship Boxing
DOSMac OS19854/5 boxing
Sierra Championship Boxing is an abandoned sports boxing game, developed by Evryware and released by Sierra On-Line in 1985. You can issue instructions to the boxer between rounds, create custom boxers or choose from a list of predefined boxers.
Tournament Tennis
DOS19853.5/5 tennis
World tour golf
DOS19853.6/5 golf
Alex Higgins World Snooker
DOS19863.7/5 pool / snooker
Five-a-side Indoor Soccer
DOS19863.1/5 soccer
Mean 18
DOS19863.9/5 golf
Tag Team Wrestling
DOS19863.5/5 wrestling
World Games
DOS19863.5/5 multi-sport
10th Frame
DOS19874/5 unconventional sports
Earl Weaver Baseball
DOS19874.1/5 baseball
Hardball!
DOS19873.9/5 baseball
Poko Memorial: 18 Hole Miniature Golf
DOS19872.3/5 miniature golf
Street sports baseball
DOS19873.1/5 baseball
Street sports basketball
DOS19873.3/5 basketball
Superstar Ice Hockey
DOS19874/5 winter sports, hockey
Volleyball Simulator
DOS19873.6/5 volleyball
World Darts
DOS19873.9/5 unconventional sports
4th & Inches
DOS1988protected3.2/5 american football
Bop'N Wrestle
DOS1988protected3.6/5 wrestling
California Games
DOS19884.1/5 unconventional sports, multi-sport
Dolphin Boating Simulator
DOS19883.1/5 water sports
Fast Break
DOS1988protected3.8/5 basketball
Kings of the beach
DOS19884.1/5 volleyball
Knight Games
DOS19883.9/5 multi-sport, unconventional sports
Olympic games were something back in the 80s and the 90s: Winter Games, Summer Games, California Games, anything-you-can-think-of games. Some imaginative developer thought that the world needed a different kind of "multisport" action game and came up with he idea behind Knight Games.