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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: 2643
Abandonware applications: 85
Documents (manuals, walkthroughs, maps, etc.): 744
Screenshots: 15679
Videos (embedded from YouTube): 1127
Companies (publishers and developers): 816
Keywords: 291
Articles and news: 425
Games by status # of games
abandonware 1998
canceled 8
freeware 207
protected 515
Games by genre # of games
action 427
action-adventure 97
adventure 405
application 85
puzzle 167
racing 113
rpg 269
shooter 257
simulation 166
sports 184
strategy 391
vehicle simulation 167
Games by year # of games
1979: 1
1981: 8
1982: 27
1983: 56
1984: 69
1985: 78
1986: 87
1987: 136
1988: 189
1989: 291
1990: 274
1991: 216
1992: 263
1993: 267
1994: 201
1995: 163
1996: 113
1997: 89
1998: 47
1999: 39
2000: 25
2001: 26
2002: 21
2003: 11
2004: 11
2005: 3
2006: 2
2007: 5
2008: 2
2009: 2
2011: 3
2013: 2
2017: 1