Abandonware DOS title

The most popular 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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X-Tetris

Windows XP/98/951996NSFW4.1/5 falling blocks
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Tetris 2.0

Windows XP/98/9519904.2/5 falling blocks
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Chip's Challenge

DOSWindows 3.x19914.3/5 sokoban
Chip's Challenge is an abandoned top-down puzzle game designed by Chuck Sommerville, developed and released by Epyx in 1991. Chip's Challenge was released on DOS, Windows 3.x and many other home computers such as Atari ST, Amiga, C64, ZX Spectrum and Amstrad CPC.
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Pipe Dream

DOSWindows 3.x19894.3/5 tile-matching
Pipe Mania (also known as Pipe Dream is a tile-matching (sort of) puzzle game about flowing liquids developed by The Assembly Line in 1989. You must build a path made of pipe pieces to let a green liquid (sewer goo?) flow. It's simple, original and addicting, that's why Pipe Mania was cloned a number of times.
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Tetris Classic

DOSWindows 3.x19924.3/5 falling blocks
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Soko-Ban

DOS19844.1/5 sokoban
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Beetlejuice: Skeletons in the Closet

DOS19924/5 action puzzle
Beetlejuice: Skeletons in the Closet is a video game based on the popular Beetlejuice franchise, which includes a 1988 film directed by Tim Burton and an animated television series that aired in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The game involves controlling Beetlejuice as he attempts to clear skeletons from various closets in a haunted house. T...
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Lemmings 2: The Tribes

DOS19934.3/5 action puzzle
Lemmings 2: The Tribes is an abandoned puzzle game part of the acclaimed Lemmings series. It was developed by DMA Design and released by Psygnosis in 1993. Lemmings 2: The Tribes runs on DOS but was also published for Acorn, Amiga, Atari ST, Game Boy, Genesis, SNES. 
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Centerfold Squares

DOS1988NSFW3.9/5 tile-matching
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Late Night Sexy TV Show

DOS1994NSFW4/5 trivia / quiz
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Lemmings 95

Windows XP/98/9519944/5 action puzzle
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Lemmings

DOS19914/5 action puzzle
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Pushover

DOS19924/5 action puzzle
Pushover is a puzzle platformer video game developed by Red Rat Software and released by Ocean Software in 1992. It was initially available for the Commodore Amiga and later ported to various other platforms, including MS-DOS and SNES.In Pushover, players control a character named G.I. Ant, a marching ant with the goal of arranging a set of dominoe...
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Sherlock: The Game of Logic

DOS1991protected4.1/5 tile-matching
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The Incredible Machine 2

DOSWindows 3.xWindows XP/98/9519944.2/5 physics puzzle
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Porntris

DOS1993remakeNSFW4.1/5 falling blocks
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The Incredible Machine

DOS19934.2/5 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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Tetris

DOS19874.1/5 falling blocks
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Bust-A-Move

DOS1997freeware4/5 tile-matching, action puzzle
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Logical

DOS19914.1/5 falling blocks
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Mario Teaches Typing

DOSMac OS19924/5 word puzzle
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Marble Cooking

DOS1994NSFW3.4/5 action puzzle
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3D Ultra Lionel Traintown

Windows XP/98/9520004/5 action puzzle
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Night Shift

DOS19904.2/5 action puzzle, platform
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Color Lines

DOS19923.8/5 tile-matching
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The Sentinel

DOS19894.1/5
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Super Solvers: Operation Neptune

DOS19913.6/5 math puzzle
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Classic Hangman

DOS19833.6/5 word puzzle