Abandonware DOS title

abandonware games sorted by popularity

ocean-ranger-1

Ocean Ranger

DOS1988 vehicle simulation
nobunaga-ambition-2-03

Nobunaga's Ambition 2

DOS1989 strategy
jungle-strike-01

Jungle Strike

DOS1995 shooter
endless-horror-02

Endless Horror

DOS1993 action
Despite its title, Endless Horror doesn’t go for cheap jump scares—it prefers the slow, creeping kind of dread that seeps in while you stare at murky DOS graphics and w...
miami-vice-01

Miami Vice

DOS1989 action
The Miami Vice game developed by Capstone Software and released in 1989 for MS-DOS was an action-strategy game based on the popular TV show. Unlike other arcade-style adaptations, ...
snoopy-and-peanuts-01

Snoopy and Peanuts

DOS1990 adventure
turbo-pascal-2-01

Borland Turbo Pascal 2.0

DOS1983 application
cabal-01

Cabal

DOS1989 shooter
If Rambo had a twin brother who preferred hiding behind sandbags and tossing grenades like candy, Cabal would be his biography. This over-the-top shooter puts you in the boots of a...
fire-and-forget-2-01

Fire and Forget 2

DOS1988 racing
welltris-3

Welltris

DOS1989 puzzle
Welltris is a puzzle video game designed by Alexey Pajitnov, the creator of Tetris. Released in 1989, Welltris offers a fresh take on the block-dropping mechanics of Tetris, expand...
keen3-splash

Commander Keen 3: Keen Must Die!

DOS1990protected action
Commander Keen 3: Keen Must Die! is the kind of title that makes you wonder what this kid did to tick off an entire alien race. After foiling their plans twice, Keen takes the figh...
syndicatewars-5

Syndicate Wars

DOSWindows XP/98/95Mac OS1996protected strategy
Syndicate Wars is the sequel to the much acclaimed Syndicate developed by Bullfrog in its golden years. Like its predecessor, Syndicate Wars is a real-time tactics strategy game se...
bopnwrestle-00

Bop'N Wrestle

DOS1988protected sports
If pro wrestling in the '80s had a fever dream after drinking too much neon paint, it would be called Bop'N Wrestle (1988, DOS). You play as Gorgeous Greg, who’s about as gor...
star-wars-chess-01

Star Wars Chess

DOSWindows 3.x1993 strategy
treasuresfrontier-1

Treasures of the Savage Frontier

DOS1992protected rpg
bc-quest-for-tires-01

BC's Quest for Tires

DOS1984 action
In BC's Quest for Tires, you play a loincloth-wearing caveman who’s riding a unicycle through danger, because apparently that’s how courtship worked in 1984. The goal? ...
lordsoftherealm-1

Lords of the Realm

DOSWindows XP/98/951994protected simulation
Lords of the Realm is top-down kingdom simulation game set in medieval Europe (England and Germany), designed by Christopher J. Foster and David Lester, developed by Impressions Ga...
castles-5

Castles

DOS1991protected strategy
Castles is what happens when SimCity meets Game of Thrones. You design your own fortress, manage the budget, and tell unruly peasants why the walls are more important than food. Be...
pac-girl-splash

Pac-girl

DOS1982 action
asterix-operation-getafix-02

Asterix: Operation Getafix

DOS1989 action-adventure
Operation Getafix (1989) is what happens when you turn a beloved comic series into a game with the precision of a wild boar wearing gloves. You play as Asterix on a quest to help G...
nobunaga-ambition-6-03

Nobunaga's Ambition 6

DOS1994 strategy
magiclanddizzy-splash

Magicland Dizzy

DOS1993 action-adventure
shinobi-splash

Shinobi

DOS1989 action
race-drivin-03

Race Drivin'

DOS1992 racing
Race Drivin' is a 1990 arcade racing game developed and published by Atari Games.  It's the sequel to Hard Drivin' (1989) and retains the same stunt-based driving mechanics wh...
netstorm-02

NetStorm: Islands at War

Windows XP/98/951997 strategy
armour-geddon-04

Armour-Geddon

DOS1992 vehicle simulation
Armour-Geddon is what you get when someone combines Wargames with a midlife crisis. Set in a post-nuke world where you pilot tanks, helicopters, and laser cannons to stop a doomsda...
strike-commander-04

Strike Commander

DOS1993protected vehicle simulation
Strike Commander is combat flight simulation game created by Chris Roberts (the designer behind Wing Commander) and Jeff George. Strike Commander was developed by Origin Systems an...