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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: 2501
Abandonware applications: 53
Documents (manuals, walkthroughs, maps, etc.): 688
Screenshots: 14960
Videos (embedded from YouTube): 1129
Companies (publishers and developers): 790
Keywords: 284
Articles and news: 401
Games by status # of games
abandonware 1859
canceled 8
freeware 186
protected 501
Games by genre # of games
action 403
action-adventure 90
adventure 387
application 53
puzzle 155
racing 104
rpg 261
shooter 242
simulation 152
sports 176
strategy 370
vehicle simulation 161
Games by year # of games
1979: 1
1981: 7
1982: 25
1983: 52
1984: 67
1985: 70
1986: 82
1987: 133
1988: 185
1989: 280
1990: 262
1991: 208
1992: 248
1993: 246
1994: 185
1995: 145
1996: 103
1997: 82
1998: 45
1999: 35
2000: 19
2001: 21
2002: 16
2003: 10
2004: 8
2005: 1
2006: 2
2007: 5
2008: 2
2009: 2
2011: 3
2013: 2
2017: 1
2023: 1