#dos
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Solitaire Royale
1987. Also For Amiga, Apple IIgs, FM-7, Macintosh, MSX, PC-88, PC-98, Sharp X1 Developed by Software Resources International Published by Spectrum Holobyte, Inc. Released 1987 Genre Puzzle Gameplay Cards / Tiles Perspective Top-down Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Description This was an early commercial instance of Card Solitaire. There are 8 different solitaire games, including Klondike, Calculation, and Three Shuffles and a Draw. You can also play "Aunt Anne's Tour" where you play all 8 in row, trying f (14,305 plays on Internet Archive)
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Playhouse Strippoker
1988. Also For Amiga, Atari ST, MSX Developed by Playhouse Published by Eurosoft Released 1988 Genre Strategy/Tactics Gameplay Cards / Tiles Perspective 1st-person Narrative Adult Description European answer to American Artworx Strip Poker , this game introduces one girl in MSX1 original version and two girls with different names and slightly different looks in other versions (Amiga, Atari ST, DOS versus MSX2). The playmate welcomes you in her apartment and proposes a card game. The game is a poker, a (14,363 plays on Internet Archive)
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Little Monster at School
1993. Little Monster at School is an interactive story game, based on the book by Mercer Mayer . Little Monster explains how school is fun and things to do in school, along with trying to help a monster kid named Yally get along with school. On the pages after the first part of the story is read to the player. Objects in the background may be clicked to reveal hidden surprises. While playing, click on some of background objects and find a little furry mutant. (14,403 plays on Internet Archive)
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Bolo Ball
1992. Developed by Soleau Software, Inc. Platform DOS Published by Soleau Software, Inc. Released 1992 Genre Puzzle, Strategy/Tactics Perspective Top-down Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Description Play against the computer in this strategy marble maze arcade game. Your objective is to get your marbles to the bottom of a maze filled with ramps, walls, black holes and much more. Block your opponent by pushing your marbles into strategic positions to stop him from doing the same to you. From Mobygames.com. (14,542 plays on Internet Archive)
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Alter Ego Male
1986. Also For Android, Apple II, Browser, Commodore 64, iPad, iPhone Developed by Activision, Inc. Published by Activision, Inc. Released Feb, 1986 Genre Simulation Pacing Meditative / Zen Description Alter Ego is a game which tries to simulate life itself. The player creates a character with different personality statistics, either by assigning them randomly or by answering a few introductory questions. They then guide this character through seven life phases, from infancy to old age. The gameplay c (14,544 plays on Internet Archive)
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Carnage
1993. Also For Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64 Developed by Warped Minds Published by Zeppelin Games Limited Released 1993 Genre Racing / Driving Gameplay Arcade Perspective Top-down Description In Carnage you race in a top-down view where every car goes with the same speed. And if you want to see the next track you must win your race; if you can't, unfortunately the game is over! In total there are 18 tracks. After every race you earn 800 pounds, and go to a shop where you can buy necessary things for (14,653 plays on Internet Archive)
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Tetris
1987. Spectrum Holobyte, Inc. Released 1987 Also For Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW, Apple II, Apple IIgs, Atari ST, BBC Micro, Electron, Macintosh, MSX, ZX Spectrum | Combined View Genre Puzzle Pacing Real-Time 81 Critic Score 100 point score based on reviews from various critics. Also For Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW, Apple II, Apple IIgs, Atari ST, BBC Micro, Electron, Macintosh, MSX, ZX Spectrum Published by Spectrum Holobyte, Inc. Released 1987 Pacing Real-Time Perspective Side view Genre Act (14,743 plays on Internet Archive)
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Championship Manager 2
1995. Championship Manager 2 Official Site Championship Manager 2 Developed by Sports Interactive Limited Also For Amiga Published by Domark Software, Inc. Released 1995 Gameplay Managerial / Business Simulation Perspective Text-based / Spreadsheet Sport Football (European) / Soccer Genre Simulation, Sports, Strategy/Tactics Interface Menu Structures ESRB Rating Everyone Description CM2 is a football (known as soccer to some of you) management sim. Released fall 1995 as the successor of a fine line of (14,831 plays on Internet Archive)
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Doom
1996. Game-Maker Archive wiki page: http://www.aderack.com/game-maker/index.php?title=Doom (14,855 plays on Internet Archive)
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Motocross
1989. Developed by Dynamix, Inc. Platform DOS Published by Gamestar, Inc. Released Jun, 1989 Genre Racing / Driving, Simulation Vehicular Motorcycle Description Compete in a 10-race motocross season with some of the world's best riders. Trick out your bike by adjusting the fork angle, tire pressure, engine dynamics, suspension, and gear ratio to get the best possible performace. (Different bike configurations are needed to be successful on different tracks.) Racing dynamics are also valid: Your bike c (14,895 plays on Internet Archive)
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Secret Weapons of the Luftwaffe
1992. Developed by Lucasfilm Games LLC Platform DOS Published by Lucasfilm Games LLC Released 1991 Genre Action, Simulation, Strategy/Tactics Perspective 1st-person Vehicular Flight / Aviation Setting Historical Events, World War II Description Fly as an American or German pilot in the years 1943-1945 in this WWII air combat simulation. This game features several experimental German aircraft to try out. Can you alter the outcome of WWII with them? The experimental German planes include Messerschmitt 2 (14,969 plays on Internet Archive)
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Commander Keen 8 - Dead in the Desert
2009. (14,978 plays on Internet Archive)
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Jumpstart Kindergarten
1994. Jumpstart Kindergarten (14,993 plays on Internet Archive)
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Caesar 2
1995. Also For Macintosh, Windows Developed by Impressions Games Published by Sierra On-Line, Inc. Released 1995 Pacing Real-Time Perspective Bird's-eye view Gameplay City Building / Construction Simulation, Managerial / Business Simulation Genre Simulation, Strategy/Tactics Setting Africa, Classical antiquity, Europe, Middle East Interface Point and Select Visual Free-roaming camera, Isometric ESRB Rating Kids to Adults Description Caesar II is set in the time of ancient Rome, and lets you try to be (15,028 plays on Internet Archive)
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Lords of the Realm
1994. Also For Amiga, Windows Developed by Impressions Games Published by Impressions Games Released 1994 Genre Strategy/Tactics Gameplay Real-time strategy Perspective Top-down Setting Europe, Medieval Description The English throne lies empty in 1268 A.D. You and 5 lords are locked in a struggle for the crown. Reap the benefits of successful feudal governing, castle-building, castle-sieging, and land battle to conquer your rivals and claim the kingdom. You must keep your serfs fed and happy. Then as (15,042 plays on Internet Archive)
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Commander Keen: "Invasion of the Vorticons", Episode One: Marooned on Mars
1990. Official Site Commander Keen 1: Marooned on Mars Developed by id Software, Inc. Platform DOS Published by Apogee Software, Ltd. Released Dec 14, 1990 Genre Action Gameplay Platform Perspective Side view, Top-down Visual 2D scrolling Setting Sci-Fi / Futuristic Description Billy "Commander Keen" Blaze, an eight-year-old genius, has flied to Mars in his Bean-with-Bacon Megarocket build out of common household objects. But while Keen was exploring Mars, the alien Vorticons stole vital parts from hi (15,059 plays on Internet Archive)
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Super Mario Bros. 3 (MS-DOS)
1988. Super Mario Bros. 3 (MS-DOS Edition) (15,067 plays on Internet Archive)
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Fellowship of the Ring, The - Part 1
1986. Also For Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW, Apple II, BBC Micro, Commodore 64, Macintosh, ZX Spectrum Developed by Beam Software Pty., Ltd. Published by Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc. Released 1986 Pacing Turn-based Perspective 1st-person Misc Licensed Genre Adventure Setting Fantasy Interface Multiple Units/Characters Control, Text Parser Gameplay Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Description The Fellowship of the Ring is an interactive fiction (with graphics) game (15,081 plays on Internet Archive)
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Lode Runner: The Legend Returns (MS-DOS)
To shortly resume Lode Runner: The Legend Returns, it's about action, strategy and puzzle-solving, platform. It was done by Presage Software, Inc. in 1994. Description appeared on myabandonware.com. To play an improved version of Lode Runner: The Legend Returns, play the Windows 3.x version here . (15,145 plays on Internet Archive)
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Jetpack
1993. Adept Software Developed by Adept Software Platform DOS Released 1993 Genre Action Gameplay Arcade, Platform, Puzzle elements, Shooter Perspective Side view Description You are an explorer trying to gather green gems from more than 100 small dungeons. You have a jetpack and an electric...tazer, phaser, whatever. Your jetpack consumes fuel and extra fuel can be found over the map. You can also pick up enemy freezers and invulnerability powerups. Your tazer thing can cut through some materials to (15,146 plays on Internet Archive)
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Sherlock
1991. Also For Android, iPhone, Macintosh, Windows, Windows Mobile Developed by Everett Kaser Software Published by Everett Kaser Software Released May 12, 1991 Genre Puzzle Perspective Top-down Visual Fixed / Flip-screen Narrative Detective / Mystery Description Sherlock is a game of logic and deduction. It is your task to determine the locations of 36 blocks, based upon the information available in provided clues. Every puzzle can be solved by using the clues to eliminate possibilities until the loc (15,229 plays on Internet Archive)
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Speed Racer in The Challenge of Racer X
1992. Developed by Accolade, Inc. Platform DOS Published by Accolade, Inc. Released 1993 Gameplay Arcade Perspective Behind view Misc Licensed Genre Racing / Driving Vehicular Automobile, Street Racing Art Anime / Manga Description This Speed Racer-licensed racing game is based on the American remake of 1960s classic Japanese anime TV series. All the main characters are presented in the game: Speed Racer, his big brother Racer X, his father Pops, his mother, his girlfriend Trixie, and his little broth (15,231 plays on Internet Archive)
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Pitfall
1984. Platform DOS Released 1984 Genre Action Gameplay Arcade Perspective Side view Visual 2D scrolling Description How deep can you go? In Pitfall you manoeuvre your ship down a seemingly neverending shaft while avoiding the rock edges and disembodied faces. Use the left right keyboard keys to move your ship side-to-side and use the up and down arrows to slightly speed your ship up or slow it down. Hitting rock faces will take points off your hit-points but hitting those creepy floating faces will me (15,256 plays on Internet Archive)
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