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Death Gate
DOS1994protected adventure
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: the Action Game
DOS1989 action
Centerfold Squares
DOS1988NSFW puzzle
Lorna
DOS1990NSFW action
Need for Speed II: SE
Windows XP/98/951997 racing
Need for Speed II is a racing video game developed and published by Electronic Arts. It was released in 1997 as the second installment in the popular Need for Speed series. NFS2:SE focused on high-speed racing with exotic cars. It featured a variety of modes, including single-player races, multiplayer, and a tournament mode where players could...
Kaiser
DOS1992 simulation
StarBlade
DOS1990 action
The Third Courier
DOS1989 adventure
The Third Courier is an abandoned (atypical) adventure / role playing game set in Berlin during the cold war era and, of course, it's a spy game. The Third Courier was developed by Manley Associates and released by Accolade in 1989 for DOS, but it was also published for Amiga, Apple IIgs, Atari ST platforms.
Where Time Stood Still
DOS1987protected action-adventure
A Line in the Sand
DOS1992protected strategy
Adventure Construction Set
DOS1987 rpg
Adventure Construction Set is an abandoned application developed by Stuart Smith and published for DOS, Amiga, Apple II and Commodore 64 by Electronic Arts in 1987. As the name suggests, ACS is a game-building system (we're talking about adventure RPGs) that lets you edit maps, items, creatures, etc. Included with ACS is a complete game called...
Crystal Caves
DOS1991protected action
Harpoon II
DOS1994protected vehicle simulation
Adventure Game Studio (AGS)
Windows 10/11LinuxMac OS1997freeware application
Adventure Game Studio (AGS) is a software development tool that enables users to create point-and-click adventure games. It was originally created by Chris Jones and has been used by game developers to produce a variety of 2D adventure games. AGS provides a scripting language, a visual editor, and various other tools to simplify the game developmen...
Laser Squad
DOS1992 strategy
Laser Squad is an abandoned turn-based strategy/tactical game designed by Julian Gollop (the mind behind the X-COM series). Laser Squad was developed by Target Games Limited and released by MicroLeague Multimedia in 1992 for DOS and other 8-bit systems. Laser Squad is considered as a precursor of X-COM: Ufo Defense.
Powermonger
DOS1992 strategy
Powermonger is a real-time strategy game where the player must defeat opponents by conquering towns and tipping the balance of power in their favor. Success requires giving orders to soldiers and captains, as well as accumulating enough resources (such as food and equipment) to survive and ultimately win.
Solar Winds 2: Galaxy
DOS1993 shooter
Executive Suite
DOS1982 simulation
18th Airborne
DOS1993 shooter
4Play
Windows XP/98/95Windows 3.x1995NSFW strategy
4Play was a risqué trivia and multi-player board-style game released in the mid-1990s. Designed as a party game, it combined trivia questions, mini-games, and challenges that often leaned toward suggestive or adult themes. It was intended to be played in social settings, often among friends or couples, with the goal of breaking the...
Airball
DOS1987 puzzle
Blue Angels: Formation Flight Simulation
DOS1989 vehicle simulation
Cougar Force
DOS1990 action
Crusade in Europe
DOS1985 strategy
Deadline
DOS1982 adventure
Floor 13
DOS1992 simulation
Geisha
DOS1990NSFW adventure
Kingdom: The Far Reaches
Windows XP/98/95Mac OS1995protected adventure
The Lost Patrol
DOS1991 action
The Lost Patrol is an abandoned multi-type action game set in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam war. The Lost Patrol was developed by Astros Productions (DOS version) and released by Ocean Software in 1991 for DOS, Amiga and Atari ST.
Trog
DOS1990 action