DOS Games

Red vs blue in a futuristic battle across dozens of missions. Defeat your opponent in a myriad of vehicles, planes & boats while capturing buildings, holding strategy positions and all this while outsmarting the AI. For Advance Wars fans this is not to be missed.

Not only is this game 100% freeware, it’s also one of the best adventure games ever released. A dystopian Blade Runner style game with graphics drawn by legendary Dave Gibbons.

Not only is this game 100% freeware, it’s also one of the best adventure games ever released. A dystopian Blade Runner style game with graphics drawn by legendary Dave Gibbons.

Another great Apogee game but this time grittier and in a real world setting. Blast or blow apart aliens while rescuing hostages, navigate the many levels from parks to streets to military complexes.

War has never been so much fun! Controversial at the time, this game seems rather meek today but despite this, it remains amazingly fun and a must-play. Don’t expect it to be easy though – it’s named Cannon Fodder for a reason!

Commander Keen is a real classic platform game. In fact it’s the game that caused id Software to be founded and made them successful! Battle through many levels using your pogo stick and zapper.

Crusader: No Regret brought third-person isometric action to the PC. It’s time to spearhead the rebellion against the authorities on the Moon and choke off Earth’s energy supply while you promote your cause.

Play as Paul Atreides in this first game of the Dune franchise. As the game unfolds you will meet the Fremen, travel throughout Arrakis, ride sandworms and ornithopters, gather spice and take down the evil Harkonnen!

Dungeon Hack is a classic first-person RPG slash dungeon crawler with rogue elements such as random map design which offers tons of replay value. Worth a look for fans of Eye of the Beholder.

A finely-drawn game with an ecological twist, Ecoquest is designed to teach players about caring for the environment in a fun & enjoyable way. Join Delphineous the dolphin on a quest to find Cetus the great whale & save Eluria.

One of the oldest games started with a paddle and a ball: PONG. Arkanoid turned the game into a fun single player. Electranoid is a wonderful re-imagining of Arkanoid for DOS.

A PC remake of the well received Amiga exclusive K240, Fragile Allegiance is one of the best DOS space strategy games you can play. Explore space, mine & develop asteroids while competing with half a dozen aliens (either by diplomacy or outright war).

One of the best & most fun DOS platform games which sees you torching, blasting and nuking zombies and many other enemies with the help of your jetpack while rescuing civilians from an alien invader. A true classic!

Originally released on the Amiga, the 4th game in the Dizzy series is more of the same despite not being made by the Oliver Twins this time round. Explore Dizzy’s world, defeat the evil wizard Zaks and save your friends while solving puzzles.

Driving tiny cars, boats, buggies and many other vehicles across table tops, sand boxes, bath tubs and so on. What’s not to like? Ram your friend of the track, avoid the obstacles and win!

Pizza Tycoon is a surprisingly deep and versatile management sim where you not only manage pizza restaurants down to the design of the pizzas themselves, you can also be a vicious mob boss!

It’s time for the original swashbuckler! Play a prince fighting to rescue a princess from an evil vizier bent on usurping the throne. Watch out for spikes & falling stones! This game is an absolute classic of the platforming genre, and another winner for Broderbund.

An excellent first person action RPG from Raven Software where you control a shape shifter trying to prevent his kind from being wiped out by evil demons bent on killing him.

Play the game that started it all, the first turn-based strategy 4X title, Civilization. Choose your civ, build your cities, and advance through the ages. Create Wonders and fly to Alpha Centauri, and in the process become a legend in the eyes of your followers. Download it now!

A classic puzzle game where you have to use your brain to try and create the right machine using the parts the game gives you. 80 levels are here for you to complete. Can you beat the game?

Build your castle, set out your roads, and construct your town. Harvest resources and conquer the surrounding territory. This game has it all—characters moving and interacting in real time, a complex economy, and battles!

Combining the cartoonish fun of building your own theme park with the depth of a true management game, Theme Park is the perfect strategy game for both the young and old!

Tubular Worlds is a fun side scrolling shoot ’em up shareware game from 1994. Beautiful graphics, mouse controls and lots of things to shoot & blow up! What more can you wish for?

The first proper 3D RPG released even before Doom, Ultima Underworld is a true classic that heavily influenced later RPGs. Set in the Ultima world, this is a must-play for fans of old school first person RPGs.

Certainly the best pool game available for DOS and even today a highly enjoyable and incredibly realistic feeling, Virtual Pool is a must for fans of the real life game!