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Abandonware DOS statistics

Abandonware DOS went online more than 10 years ago and changed a lot over time. The first game (Jordan VS Bird) was added in January 2008, along with the first screenshots and the first application (PKZip). Abandonware DOS is run by exactly one person and is updated weekly with new games, news, etc. Here are some statistics.

Various statistics #
Abandonware games: 2723
Abandonware applications: 96
Documents (manuals, walkthroughs, maps, etc.): 773
Screenshots: 15782
Videos (embedded from YouTube): 1150
Companies (publishers and developers): 830
Keywords: 298
Articles and news: 440
Games by status # of games
abandonware 2066
canceled 8
freeware 213
protected 532
Games by genre # of games
action 445
action-adventure 100
adventure 416
application 96
puzzle 174
racing 117
rpg 273
shooter 260
simulation 175
sports 188
strategy 404
vehicle simulation 171
Games by year # of games
1979: 1
1981: 9
1982: 28
1983: 57
1984: 72
1985: 78
1986: 88
1987: 136
1988: 197
1989: 296
1990: 281
1991: 225
1992: 268
1993: 275
1994: 202
1995: 167
1996: 117
1997: 98
1998: 49
1999: 42
2000: 27
2001: 30
2002: 25
2003: 13
2004: 14
2005: 5
2006: 2
2007: 6
2008: 2
2009: 2
2011: 3
2013: 3
2017: 1