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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: 2872
Abandonware applications: 108
Documents (manuals, walkthroughs, maps, etc.): 805
Screenshots: 16379
Videos: 1160
Companies (publishers and developers): 853
Keywords: 298
Articles, news: 446
Games by status Number of games
abandonware 2193
canceled 14
freeware 227
protected 546
Games by genre Number of games
action 471
action-adventure 110
adventure 425
application 108
puzzle 188
racing 126
rpg 285
shooter 274
simulation 184
sports 198
strategy 433
vehicle simulation 178
Games by year Number of games
1979: 1
1981: 9
1982: 30
1983: 58
1984: 77
1985: 79
1986: 94
1987: 141
1988: 203
1989: 305
1990: 283
1991: 238
1992: 277
1993: 282
1994: 207
1995: 170
1996: 127
1997: 111
1998: 58
1999: 52
2000: 35
2001: 36
2002: 30
2003: 17
2004: 17
2005: 6
2006: 4
2007: 6
2008: 4
2009: 5
2010: 1
2011: 3
2012: 1
2013: 4
2017: 1