Abandonware DOS title

Military themed games sorted by release date

The navy, the army, the air force, were all an inspiration for a number of games belonging to many different genres, from run and gun action games to flight simulations. Whether or not you like military themes, the top quality of these games was often enough to attract lots of players.

Most popular military games

b1nuclear-3

B-1 Nuclear Bomber

DOS1981 Avalon Hill
paratrooper-5

Paratrooper

DOS1982 Orion Software
tigersinsnow-4

The Battle of the Bulge: Tigers in the Snow

DOS1982protected Tactical Design Group
battleformidway-1

Midway Campaign

DOS1983 Microcomputer Games Inc.
ancient-art-of-war-01

The Ancient Art of War

DOS1984 Evryware
The Ancient Art of War is a classic video game that was released in the late 1980s. Developed by Evryware and published by Broderbund, it was available on various platforms, including Apple II, Atari ST, Amiga, and MS-DOS. The Ancient Art of War is a strategy game that takes place in various historical settings, such as ancient China, Greece, and t...
battleantietam-1

Battle of Antietam

DOS1985protected SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
crusade-in-europe-01

Crusade in Europe

DOS1985 MicroProse Software
decision_desert-05

Decision in the Desert

DOS1985 MicroProse Software
rambo-first-blood-01

Rambo First Blood Part 2

DOS1985 Angelsoft
silentservice-splash

Silent Service

DOSMac OS1985protecteddemo MicroProse Software
Silent Service is a submarine simulation game developed and published by MicroProse. The first game in the series, Silent Service, was released in 1985. It was designed by Sid Meier and inspired by his interest in naval history. The game focused on simulating the experience of commanding a U.S. submarine during World War II in the Pacific...
dambusters-1

The Dam busters

DOS1985 Sydney Development
conflictvietnam-4

Conflict in Vietnam

DOS1986 MicroProse Software
desert-rats-03

Desert Rats

DOS1986 Cases Computer Simulations
gunship-1

Gunship

DOS1986demo MicroProse Software
guerrilla-war-01

Guerrilla War

DOS1987 SNK Corporation
infiltrator-1-05

Infiltrator

DOS1987 Chris Gray Enterprises
into-the-eagles-nest-02

Into the Eagle's Nest

DOS1987 Pandora
pattonvsrommel-1

Patton vs. Rommel

DOS1987 Electronic Arts
phm-pegasus-02

PHM Pegasus

DOS1987 LucasArts
platoon-1

Platoon

DOS1987 Ocean Software
topgun-3

Top Gun

DOS1987 Ocean Software
Top Gun is an abandoned flight combat simulation game developed by Ocean Software and released by Thunder Mountain in 1987 for DOS and a number of other 8 bit platforms. As the title suggests, Top Gun is based on the movie of the same name starring Tom Cruise.
airborne-ranger-04

Airborne Ranger

DOS1988 MicroProse Software
annalsofrome-1

Annals of Rome

DOS1988 Personal Software Services
arnhem-01

Arnhem: The Market Garden Operation

DOS1988 Cases Computer Simulations
battlehawks1942-04

Battlehawks 1942

DOS1988 LucasArts
decisive-civil-war-1-03

Decisive Battles of the American Civil War: Vol. 1

DOS1988 SSG Strategic Studies Group
encyclopedia-war-ancient-battles-03

Encyclopedia of War: Ancient Battles

DOS1988 Cases Computer Simulations
f19stealth-4

F-19 Stealth Fighter

DOS1988protected MicroProse Software
firezone-04

Firezone

DOS1988 Arcadia Systems
ikari-warriors-2-03

Ikari Warriors 2: Victory Road

DOS1988 SNK Corporation