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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: 2525
Abandonware applications: 75
Documents (manuals, walkthroughs, maps, etc.): 693
Screenshots: 15141
Videos (embedded from YouTube): 1131
Companies (publishers and developers): 798
Keywords: 290
Articles and news: 415
Games by status # of games
abandonware 1900
canceled 8
freeware 193
protected 499
Games by genre # of games
action 406
action-adventure 92
adventure 390
application 75
puzzle 157
racing 107
rpg 261
shooter 245
simulation 154
sports 176
strategy 376
vehicle simulation 161
Games by year # of games
1979: 1
1981: 7
1982: 26
1983: 52
1984: 68
1985: 73
1986: 84
1987: 134
1988: 186
1989: 284
1990: 265
1991: 210
1992: 254
1993: 254
1994: 188
1995: 148
1996: 103
1997: 82
1998: 46
1999: 36
2000: 21
2001: 23
2002: 17
2003: 11
2004: 8
2005: 1
2006: 2
2007: 5
2008: 2
2009: 2
2011: 3
2013: 2
2017: 1
2023: 1