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Dune

Dune – MS-DOS cover art
Dune, released in 1992 by Cryo Interactive and published by Virgin Games, is a unique blend of adventure and strategy inspired by Frank Herbert’s legendary science fiction novel. Players step into the role of Paul Atreides, heir of House Atreides,…
Genre: Adventure
Release: 1992
Developer: Cryo Interactive
Publisher: Virgin Interactive

Xenon 2: Megablast

Xenon 2: Megablast – MS-DOS cover art
Xenon 2: Megablast, released in 1989 by The Bitmap Brothers, is a vertically scrolling shoot ’em up that combines fast-paced arcade action with striking audiovisual style. Players pilot a heavily armed spacecraft through a series of alien-infested…
Genre: Shooter
Release: 1989
Developer: The Bitmap Brothers
Publisher: Image Works

Railroad Tycoon Deluxe

Railroad Tycoon Deluxe – MS-DOS cover art
Railroad Tycoon Deluxe, released in 1993 by MicroProse, is an enhanced version of Sid Meier’s groundbreaking railroad management simulation. Building on the 1990 original, the Deluxe edition expands the experience with improved VGA graphics, new…
Genre: Strategy
Release: 1993
Developer: MPS Labs
Publisher: MicroProse

Powermonger

Powermonger – MS-DOS cover art
Powermonger, released in 1990 by Bullfrog Productions, is a real-time strategy game that challenges players to conquer a living, breathing world through cunning, diplomacy, and military might. Set in a medieval-style landscape of towns, villages,…
Genre: Strategy
Release: 1990
Developer: Bullfrog Productions
Publisher: Electronic Arts

Crystal Caves

Crystal Caves – MS-DOS cover art
Crystal Caves, released in 1991 by Apogee Software, is a colorful side-scrolling platform game starring the quirky space prospector Mylo Steamwitz. Always on the lookout for a quick profit, Mylo ventures into a series of dangerous caves on distant…
Genre: Platformer
Release: 1991
Developer: 3D Realms
Publisher: -

TFX

TFX – MS-DOS cover art
TFX, released in 1993 by Digital Image Design, is a high-tech combat flight simulator that puts players in the cockpit of the world’s most advanced fighter aircraft. Set during modern and fictional conflicts, the game challenges pilots to complete a…
Genre: Simulation
Release: 1993
Developer: Digital Image Design
Publisher: Ocean Software

Formula One Grand Prix

Formula One Grand Prix – MS-DOS cover art
Formula One Grand Prix, released in 1992 by MicroProse and designed by Geoff Crammond, is a landmark racing simulation that set new standards for realism and immersion in motorsport gaming. Featuring all sixteen tracks of the 1991 Formula One…
Genre: Racing
Release: 1992
Developer: MicroProse
Publisher: -

Heimdall

Heimdall – MS-DOS cover art
Heimdall, released in 1992 by Core Design, is an action-adventure game inspired by Norse mythology. Players take on the role of the young warrior Heimdall, chosen by the gods to recover three stolen relics — Odin’s sword, Frey’s spear, and Thor’s…
Genre: RPG
Release: 1992
Developer: The 8th Day
Publisher: Core Design

Chasm: The Rift

Chasm: The Rift – MS-DOS cover art
Chasm: The Rift, released in 1997 by Action Forms, is a fast-paced first-person shooter set in a grim, time-twisting future. As a Special Forces commando, players are tasked with stopping the mysterious Time Strikers — grotesque mutant invaders who…
Genre: Shooter
Release: 1997
Developer: Action Forms
Publisher: Megamedia

Space Hulk

Space Hulk – MS-DOS cover art
Space Hulk, released in 1993 by Electronic Arts, is a tactical turn-based strategy game set in the dark, war-torn universe of Warhammer 40,000. Players command squads of Space Marines as they navigate derelict spacecraft infested with deadly…
Genre: Action
Release: 1993
Developer: Electronic Arts
Publisher: -

Darklands

Darklands – MS-DOS cover art
Darklands, released in 1992 by MicroProse, is a unique role-playing game set in a gritty, realistic version of 15th-century Germany — a world where medieval folklore, alchemy, and religious superstition come to life. Instead of traditional fantasy…
Genre: RPG
Release: 1992
Developer: MPS Labs
Publisher: MicroProse

Karateka

Karateka – MS-DOS cover art
Karateka (1984) is a classic side-scrolling martial arts game developed by Jordan Mechner and published by Brøderbund for MS-DOS and other platforms. Renowned for its cinematic presentation and fluid rotoscoped animation, Karateka was one of the…
Genre: Action
Release: 1984
Developer: Jordan Mechner
Publisher: Broderbund

Might and Magic IV: Clouds of Xeen

Might and Magic IV: Clouds of Xeen – MS-DOS cover art
Might and Magic IV: Clouds of Xeen is a classic first-person role-playing game developed and published by New World Computing in 1992 for MS-DOS. Set in the high-fantasy world of Xeen, the game invites players to lead a party of adventurers across…
Genre: RPG
Release: 1992
Developer: New World Computing
Publisher: -

The Terminator: Future Shock

The Terminator: Future Shock – MS-DOS cover art
The Terminator: Future Shock is a first-person shooter released for MS-DOS in 1995 by Bethesda Softworks. Set in the grim, post-apocalyptic world of the Terminator film series, the game places players in a devastated Los Angeles ruled by the…
Genre: Shooter
Release: 1995
Developer: Bethesda Softworks
Publisher: -

Magic Carpet

Magic Carpet – MS-DOS cover art
Magic Carpet is a groundbreaking first-person action game developed by Bullfrog Productions and released for MS-DOS in 1994. Set in a fully 3D world, the game places players in the role of a wizard flying a magic carpet, battling rival sorcerers,…
Genre: Action
Release: 1994
Developer: Bullfrog Productions
Publisher: Electronic Arts

Tyrian

Tyrian – MS-DOS cover art
Tyrian is a fast-paced vertical-scrolling shoot ’em up released in 1995 for MS-DOS by Epic MegaGames. Known for its smooth action and vibrant pixel art, the game follows the story of ace pilot Trent Hawkins as he battles the sinister Microsol…
Genre: Shooter
Release: 1995
Developer: Eclipse Software
Publisher: Epic Games

Earthworm Jim

Earthworm Jim – MS-DOS cover art
Earthworm Jim is a fast-paced, side-scrolling action platformer released for MS-DOS in 1994 by Shiny Entertainment. The game follows an ordinary earthworm who accidentally acquires a high-tech supersuit, transforming him into an unlikely hero with a…
Genre: Platformer
Release: -
Developer: Shiny Entertainment
Publisher: Interplay Productions

Eternam

Eternam – MS-DOS cover art
Eternam is a point-and-click adventure game released for MS-DOS in 1992 by Infogrames. The game tells the story of Bob Wilson, a young man living in the distant future, where society is obsessed with achieving immortality through advanced technology…
Genre: Adventure
Release: 1992
Developer: Infogrames
Publisher: -

Dark Sun: Shattered Lands

Dark Sun: Shattered Lands – MS-DOS cover art
Dark Sun: Shattered Lands is a classic role-playing game released in 1993 for MS-DOS by Strategic Simulations, Inc. (SSI). Set in the harsh and unforgiving world of Athas from the Dark Sun campaign setting of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons, the game…
Genre: RPG
Release: 1993
Developer: Strategic Simulations
Publisher: -

Death Rally

Death Rally – MS-DOS cover art
Death Rally (1996) is a top-down arcade racing game for MS-DOS developed by Remedy Entertainment and published by Apogee Software. Set in a brutal, post-apocalyptic future, the game places players in illegal death races where winning is not just…
Genre: Racing
Release: 1996
Developer: Remedy Entertainment
Publisher: 3D Realms