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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: 2863
Abandonware applications: 108
Documents (manuals, walkthroughs, maps, etc.): 797
Screenshots: 16350
Videos: 1159
Companies (publishers and developers): 853
Keywords: 298
Articles, news: 447
Games by status Number of games
abandonware 2184
canceled 14
freeware 227
protected 546
Games by genre Number of games
action 471
action-adventure 109
adventure 424
application 108
puzzle 188
racing 124
rpg 285
shooter 273
simulation 183
sports 198
strategy 430
vehicle simulation 178
Games by year Number of games
1979: 1
1981: 9
1982: 30
1983: 58
1984: 77
1985: 79
1986: 92
1987: 141
1988: 202
1989: 305
1990: 283
1991: 238
1992: 277
1993: 281
1994: 207
1995: 169
1996: 127
1997: 110
1998: 58
1999: 51
2000: 33
2001: 36
2002: 30
2003: 16
2004: 17
2005: 6
2006: 3
2007: 6
2008: 4
2009: 5
2011: 3
2012: 1
2013: 4
2017: 1