Abandonware puzzle games sorted by release date

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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Classic Hangman

DOS1983 word puzzle

Boulder Dash

DOS1984 action puzzle

Boulder Dash is a classic action-puzzle video game that was first released in 1984 by First Star Software. In Boulder Dash, players control a character named Rockford as he digs through caves to collect diamonds while avoiding falling boulders and other hazards. The game is set in a scrolling, grid-based environment, and players must strategic...

Soko-Ban

DOS1984 sokoban

Boulder Dash 2: Rockford's Revenge

DOS1985 action puzzle

Boulder Dash II is the sequel to the original Boulder Dash game. It was released in 1985 and follows the same basic gameplay mechanics as its predecessor while introducing new levels and features.In Boulder Dash II, players once again control the character Rockford as he explores caves, collects diamonds, and avoids various hazards such as falling ...

Dr. Ruth Computer Game of Good Sex

DOS1986 trivia / quiz

Gapper

DOS1986 action puzzle

Airball

DOS1987 action puzzle, platform

Boulder Dash Construction Kit

DOS1987 action puzzle

Family Feud

DOS1987 trivia / quiz

Jeopardy!

DOS1987 word puzzle

Mah Jongg Solitaire

DOS1987 board game, tile-matching

Rockford: The Arcade Game

DOS1987protected action puzzle

Tetris

DOS1987 falling blocks

Wheel of fortune

DOS1987 word puzzle

Centerfold Squares

DOS1988NSFW tile-matching

Classic Concentration

DOS1988 board game

Donald's Alphabet Chase

DOS1988 action puzzle

Nyet

DOS1988freeware falling blocks

The $100,000 pyramid

DOS1988 trivia / quiz

The Astronomy Quiz

DOS1988 trivia / quiz

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.