Abandonware DOS title

Abandonware action games

Action video games are a genre of video games that emphasize physical challenges, hand-eye coordination, and reaction time. These games typically involve fast-paced gameplay, where players control a character who must navigate through a dynamic environment filled with obstacles, enemies, and other challenges. The primary focus is on the player's ability to react quickly and make split-second decisions.
packman-1

Pack-Man

DOS1983remake3.5/5 maze
pango-02

Pango

DOS1983remake4/5 maze
paperboy-4

Paperboy

DOS19884.2/5
Paperboy was one of (if not THE) arcade hit of 1985. It was developed by Atari for the arcades and later published by Mindscape for DOS in 1988. More conversion were made for quite a few other platforms. Paperboy gameplay is peculiar: you control a boy riding a bicycle and your goal is to deliver as many newspapers as you can to a number of ho...
paperboy2-05

Paperboy 2

DOS19914.1/5
Paperboy 2 is the sequel to the much acclaimed coin-op arcade hit Paperboy in which you have to deliver newspapers to subscribers while avoiding every kind of obstacle. Paperboy 2 is an isometric action game developed by Tengen and was released by Mindscape in 1991 for a number of platform. The DOS version of the game is abandoned.
pcbert-02

PC*Bert

DOS1997freeware3.8/5
pcman-1

PC-Man

DOS1982remake4.1/5 maze
PC-Man is an abandoned top-down Pac-Man clone in every regard: from the shape of the protagonist, to the cute ghosts. PC-Man was designed by Greg Kuperberg, developed by Orion Software and released in 1982 for DOS. As PC-Man, you have to move through a one screen maze to collect dots (pills? wafers?) and avoid being touched by one of the usual Pac-...
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Pharaoh's Tomb

DOS19904.1/5
pharaos-curse-01

Pharoah's Curse

Windows 3.x1998remake4/5 platform
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Pinball Dreams

DOS1993protected4.1/5 pinball
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Pinball Dreams 2

DOS1994protected3.2/5 pinball
pinball-fantasies-03

Pinball Fantasies

DOS19944.2/5 pinball
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Pinball Illusions

DOS19953.7/5 pinball
pinball-magic-02

Pinball Magic

DOS19903.7/5 pinball
pinball-world-05

Pinball World

DOS19953.9/5 pinball
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Pit Fighter

DOS19913.8/5 fighting
Pit Fighter is an arcade-style fighting game that was originally released in arcades in 1990 by Atari Games. It was later ported to various home gaming platforms, including DOS, the Sega Genesis, Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), and others. It was one of the first arcade games to feature digitized live-action charactersThe game is a...
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Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure

Windows XP/98/9519954.1/5 platform
Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure is a platform video game that was originally released in 1994. It is a sequel to the classic 1982 game Pitfall! but features updated graphics and gameplay mechanics. The game was developed by Activision and initially released for various platforms, including PC, the Sega Genesis, Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNE...
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Pocahontas

DOS19953.2/5 platform
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Pong Kombat

DOS1994freeware3/5
pong-1

Pong v.2.1 clone

DOS19843.9/5
popcorn-04

Popcorn

DOS1988freeware3.6/5 block breaker
popeye2-02

Popeye 2

DOS19923.3/5 platform
postman-pat-3-02

Postman Pat 3: To the Rescue

DOS19923.5/5
Postman Pat 3 is a retro video game based on the popular British children's television series Postman Pat. Released in 1992 by Alternative Software, it was available for platforms like the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, and Commodore 64. In Postman Pat 3, players take on the role of Pat Clifton, the friendly postman from the show. Unlike earlier ga...
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Pray for Death

DOS1996protected4.2/5 fighting
prehistorik-1

Prehistorik

DOS1991protected4.1/5 platform
prehistorik2-1

Prehistorik 2

DOS1993protected4.1/5 platform
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Primal Rage

DOS19954.1/5 fighting
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Prince of Persia

DOSMac OS19904.2/5 platform
Prince of Persia is an abandoned DOS platform game set in Middle East, developed and released by Broderbund in 1990. Designer Jordan Mechner created a game that made a lasting impression of gamers thanks to a clever use of a tecnique called rotoscoping which makes the animation of the protagonist very realistic.
prince-of-persia-2-b-02

Prince of Persia 2: The Shadow and the Flame

DOSMac OS19934.1/5 platform
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Project Neptune

DOS19893.5/5 submarine simulation
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Prophecy: The Viking Child

DOS19913.5/5 platform