Licensed MS-DOS Games

RoboCop is an action-packed game released by Data East in arcades in 1988 and brought to MS-DOS in 1989, based on the iconic sci-fi film. Players take control of RoboCop, the heavily armored cybernetic police officer, and fight their way through the…

Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure, released in 1989 by Lucasfilm Games, is an adventure game based on the iconic Indiana Jones film of the same name. In this point-and-click adventure, players take on the role of the…

MechWarrior, released in 1989 by Dynamix, is a first-person mech combat simulator set in the BattleTech universe. Players assume the role of a mercenary commander whose family has been betrayed and destroyed by a rival noble house. To uncover the…

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Action Game is a fast-paced action platformer released for MS-DOS, developed by Tiertex and published by U.S. Gold. Based on the iconic film, the game puts players in the boots of Indiana Jones as he travels…

Step into the shadows of Gotham City in Batman: The Movie, a 1989 action game developed by Ocean Software for MS-DOS. Inspired by Tim Burton’s blockbuster film, the game puts you behind the mask of the Dark Knight as he battles criminals, navigates…

Based on the 1988 action movie starring Sylvester Stallone, Rambo III is an action game developed by Ocean Software and released for MS-DOS in 1989. Taking on the role of John Rambo, the player travels to Soviet-occupied Afghanistan to rescue his…

DuckTales: The Quest for Gold, released in 1990 by Walt Disney Computer Software, is an adventure game based on the popular animated television series DuckTales. In this game, players join Scrooge McDuck and his nephews—Huey, Dewey, and Louie—on an…

North & South, released in 1989 by Infogrames, is a unique blend of strategy and action that brings the American Civil War to life with a mix of humor and historical themes. Based on the popular French-Belgian comic series Les Tuniques Bleues, the…

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark, released in 1990 by Horror Soft, is a horror-themed adventure RPG that blends dungeon-crawling mechanics with point-and-click gameplay. Based on the iconic horror hostess Elvira, the game follows the player, a hero…

Tom & Jerry: Yankee Doodle's CAT-astrophe, released in 1990 by Hi-Tech Expressions, is a lighthearted action game based on the classic animated duo. Set in a basement, the game follows Jerry the mouse as he tries to outsmart Tom the cat across a…

J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, Vol. I is a role-playing adventure game developed by Interplay Productions and released for MS-DOS in 1990. Based on the iconic fantasy novel, the game invites players to step into the richly detailed world of…

El Capitán Trueno is an action-adventure game released for MS-DOS by Dinamic Software in 1990. Based on the famous Spanish comic-book hero created by Víctor Mora and Ambrós, the game takes players into a medieval world filled with dangerous enemies,…

The Simpsons, released in 1991 by Novotrade, is a side-scrolling action game based on the hit animated TV series. Originally an arcade game developed by Konami, this MS-DOS adaptation lets players take on the roles of Homer, Marge, Bart, and Lisa…

Conan the Cimmerian, released in 1991 by Synergistic Software, is an action-adventure RPG that brings the brutal world of Robert E. Howard’s legendary barbarian to life. Players take on the role of Conan, rising from a village blacksmith to a…

RoboCop 3 is a 3D action game developed by Digital Image Design and released for MS-DOS in 1991. Based on the movie of the same name, it puts players in the role of RoboCop as he battles to protect the citizens of Detroit from the corrupt OCP…

HeroQuest (MS-DOS, 1991) is a classic fantasy role-playing game developed by Gremlin Interactive, inspired by the popular board game of the same name. It brings the tabletop dungeon-crawling experience to computers, allowing players to step into the…

Elvira II: The Jaws of Cerberus is a horror-themed adventure RPG developed by Horror Soft and released for MS-DOS in 1991. As the sequel to Elvira: Mistress of the Dark, the game once again features the iconic horror hostess Elvira, who has been…

Dune II: The Building of a Dynasty, released in 1992 by Virgin Games, is a pioneering real-time strategy (RTS) game that helped define and popularize the genre. Set in the richly detailed universe of Frank Herbert's Dune, the game places players in…

Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis, released in 1992 by LucasArts, is a classic point-and-click adventure that takes players on a thrilling archaeological journey alongside the legendary Indiana Jones. Set in 1939, on the brink of World War II,…

Hook is a point-and-click adventure game based on Steven Spielberg's 1991 film of the same name. Players step into the shoes of Peter Banning—now rediscovering his identity as the legendary Peter Pan—as he embarks on a perilous journey to rescue his…

Dylan Dog: The Murderers, released in 1992 by Italian developer Simulmondo, is an action-adventure game based on the popular comic book series featuring the “nightmare investigator” Dylan Dog. Set in a dark and mysterious mansion, the story plunges…

Trolls, released in 1992 by Flair Software, is a colorful side-scrolling platform game starring the popular toy trolls with their distinctive wild hair. Players guide a cheerful troll through a series of vibrant, imaginative worlds in a quest to…

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,…

Star Trek: 25th Anniversary for MS-DOS, released by Interplay Productions in 1992, is a story-driven adventure that captures the spirit of the original Star Trek series. Players take command of the USS Enterprise as Captain Kirk, accompanied by the…

Space Crusade is a tactical sci-fi strategy game released in 1992 for MS-DOS by Gremlin Graphics, based on the Milton Bradley board game. Blending elements of board gaming with early computer-based strategy, the game places players in control of…