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Games set in the 19th century sorted by release date

The 19th century was the age of steam, railroads and remarkable discoveries. It was the age of literary masterpieces like the Sherlock Holmes novels and Jules Verne's sci-fi stories. It's easy to see why some developers chose the 19th century as the setting for their games.

Most popular 19th century games

Railroad Tycoon 2
simulationWindows XP/98/95, Linux, Mac OS
The Oregon Trail
simulationDOS
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Battle of Antietam

DOS1985protected SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
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Sherlock Holmes: Another bow

DOS1985 Magicom Multimedia
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Treasure Island

DOS1985 Byron Preiss Video Productions
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221B Baker Street

DOS1986 Datasoft
221B Baker Street is a turn-based strategy strategy game developed by Datasoft. 221B Baker Street is base on the tabletop game of the same name "221B Baker Street" and it plays in a very similar way, with dices, etc.
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Sherlock Holmes: The Vatican Cameos

DOS1986 Magicom Multimedia
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The Civil War

DOS1987 Avalon Hill
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20000 Leagues under the sea

DOS1988 Coktel Vision
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Decisive Battles of the American Civil War: Vol. 1

DOS1988 SSG Strategic Studies Group
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Dracula in London

DOS1988 SDJ Enterprises
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Gold Rush!

DOS1988protected Sierra On-Line
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Jinxter

DOS1988 Magnetic Scrolls
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UMS: The Universal Military Simulator

DOSMac OS1988 Intergalactic Development
UMS, short for Universal Military Simulator, is a computer-based wargame simulation developed by Rainbird Software in 1988. It was designed with the intention of providing players with a comprehensive and realistic military simulation experience.The game allows players to engage in strategic and tactical warfare across various scenarios and battlef...
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Austerlitz

DOS1989protected Tactical Design Group
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Decisive Battles of the American Civil War: Vol. 2

DOS1989 SSG Strategic Studies Group
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Lost Dutchman Mine

DOS1989 Magnetic images
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Waterloo

DOS1989protected SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
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Colorado

DOS1990 Silmarils
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Decision at Gettysburg

DOS1990 TigLon Software
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North and South

DOS1990 Infogrames
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Space 1889

DOS1990 Paragon Software
Space 1889 is an abandoned top down RPG developed by Paragon Software and released in 1990 for DOS, Atari ST and Amiga. Space 1889 setting is classic science fiction, but is set in the Victorian. It's worth noting that Space 1889 is loosely based on the tabletop game of the same name.
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Spellcasting 101: Sorcerers get all the girls

DOS1990protected Legend Entertainment
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Stratego

DOS1990 Accolade
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The Oregon Trail

DOS1990 MECC
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Treasure Trap

DOS1990 Emerald Software
Treasure Trap is an abandoned isometric action-adventure game published for DOS, Amiga and Atari ST by Electronic Zoo in 1990. Treasure Trap was developed by Emerald Software and designed by Brian Kelly.
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UMS 2: Nations at War

DOSMac OS1990 Intergalactic Development
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Champion of the Raj

DOS1991 Personal Software Services
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Great Napoleonic Battles

DOS1991 Impressions Games