Abandonware DOS title

Abandonware puzzle games

Puzzle games are about solving logical or strategic puzzles, jigsaws, mathematical brain teasers, and quizzes. The player can control one or more characters (as in Lemmings) or interact with static or moving objects (as in Tetris).
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The Incredible Machine

DOS1993 physics puzzle
The Incredible Machine (part of The Incredible Machine series) is a single-player peculiar DOS physics-puzzle game developed by Jeff Tunnell Productions and published by Sierra On-Line in 1993. The goal of the game is to build strange complicated contraptions using the few pieces at your disposal. When you feel pretty sure that your contraptio...
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The Incredible Machine 2

DOSWindows 3.xWindows XP/98/951994 physics puzzle
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The Incredible Toon Machine

Windows 3.x1994 physics puzzle
The Incredible Toon Machine is a puzzle video game developed by Jeff Tunnell Productions and published by Sierra On-Line in 1994. It serves as the successor to the game Sid & Al's Incredible Toons and is part of the The Incredible Machine series. The game tasks players with solving puzzles by assembling Rube Goldberg-style contraptions. Ea...
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The Light Corridor

DOS1990 action puzzle
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The Price is Right

DOS1990 trivia / quiz
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The Sentinel

DOS1989
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Tiny Skweeks

DOS1992 action puzzle
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Troika

DOS1991
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Weird Dreams

DOS1988 action puzzle
Weird Dreams is an abandoned action - puzzle game developed and released by Rainbird Software in 1988 for DOS, but also published for Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64. Weird Dreams is a surreal action game in which you have to take part in absurd activities in order to progress to the next level.
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Welltris

DOS1989 falling blocks
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, expanding the gameplay into a 3D environment. Similar to Tetris, geometric pieces fall into the well. However, instead of stacking vertically, the blocks slide down the wa...
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Wheel of fortune

DOS1987 word puzzle
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Win, Lose or Draw

DOS1988 trivia / quiz
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Wordtris

DOSMac OS1991 word puzzle
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X-Tetris

Windows XP/98/951996NSFW falling blocks
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Xixit

DOS1995 falling blocks
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Xmas Lemmings

DOS1992freeware action puzzle
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Zoom!

DOS1988 action puzzle
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Zoop

DOS1995 action puzzle
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Zyconix

DOS1992protected falling blocks