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Classic games
Browse games tagged Classic across all supported archive platforms.
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3-Demon3-Demon is probably the strangest Pac-Man game you'll ever play. It is played in a first-person perspective, that is, in "3D". How does this work, you may be asking? | DOS | 1983 | Other | PLAY |
A-PacSimilar to the classic CD-Man, A-Pac attempts to update the classic Pac-Man game with new graphics, sound, etc. It does a decent job of recreating the Pac-Man gameplay you remember with enhanced visuals and audio. | DOS | 1999 | Other | PLAY |
ABMThis Missile Command clone is pretty barebones. You use your mouse to control the crosshairs, and the left & right mouse buttons to fire from your left and right canons to destroy oncoming missiles. | DOS | 1990 | Other | PLAY |
AGI TetrisThis is a fan-made Tetris variant programmed with Sierra Entertainment's Adventure Game Interpreter (AGI). The objective of each level is to clear a certain number of lines. | DOS | 2004 | Puzzle | PLAY |
Airlift RescueAirlift Rescue is a fan conversion of the Apple II/Atari game Choplifter. The player controls a helicopter and is is tasked with retrieving hostages from enemy territory to return them to the US embassy. | DOS | 1995 | Shooter | PLAY |
Arkanoid (Eclipse Goodies)This is a very Spartan, minimalist Arkanoid clone by the French demogroup Eclipse. You bounce the ball with the paddle at the bottom of the screen, trying to destroy all blocks on the playing field. | DOS | 1993 | Arcade | PLAY |
Back to the MoonBack to the Moon is a game inspired by the classic Lunar Lander. You need to safely guide a rescue module to the surface of the Moon (and later of other planets) to extract miners stranded there. | DOS | 1996 | Arcade | PLAY |
Ball BlasterBall Blaster is an excellent clone of Bust-A-Move/Puzzle Bobble. Your objective is to clear the screen of all bubbles/balls by matching three or more of the same colour. | DOS | 1997 | Puzzle | PLAY |
BananoidBananoid is a freeware Arkanoid clone, which runs on a tweaked VGA mode the author likes to call 360x240 MCGA. It features seven levels that span two screens for a total resolution of 544x240, according to the manual. | DOS | 1989 | Arcade | PLAY |
BAP!!!BAP!!! (which stands for Ball And Paddle) is a simple Breakout clone: destroy all bricks with a ball that is controlled indirectly with a paddle at the bottom, making sure the ball does not fall off the screen. | DOS | 1995 | Arcade | PLAY |
BiobombersBiobombers is an obscure freeware arcade shooter similar to Space Invaders with a bit of Paratrooper thrown in. | DOS | 1994 | Shooter | PLAY |
BlockBlock is a simple but colourful Tetris variant. At a glance, there's nothing particularly special about it except some nice mod-tracker tunes playing the background. | DOS | 1999 | Puzzle | PLAY |
Blocks from HellBlocks from Hell is a well-done (and small in size!) clone of the classic game Tetris. | DOS | 1992 | Puzzle | PLAY |
BlocXBlocX is a Breakout variant by an unknown author (possibly called Vaska). | DOS | 1997 | Arcade | PLAY |
BrixBrix is an unofficial DOS remake of Taito Corporation's Puzznic, a puzzle game where you need to clear the playing field of all blocks by arranging them so that blocks with the same icon are adjacent to each other. | DOS | 1991 | Puzzle | PLAY |
Bubble PuzzleBubble Puzzle is a colourful game inspired by the popular Puzzle Bobble (also known as Bust-a-Move) from Taito Corporation. | DOS | 1995 | Puzzle | PLAY |
Cheesy InvadersCheesy Invaders is your typical outer space shoot 'em up with a twist of lime. All that you need to do is aim your ship using the mouse at what you want to hit and press the lift button. That's all there is too it. | DOS | 1994 | Shooter | PLAY |
Cool ColumnsCool Columns is a fairly straightforward Columns variant that uses the Allegro library and thus offers some nice visual effects. | DOS | 1999 | Puzzle | PLAY |
Cosmic AmbushCosmic Ambush is a professional quality freeware arcade space shooter game similar to Space Invaders. | DOS | 1996 | Shooter | PLAY |
CRASHCRASH is a remake of the classic Tron light-cycle racing game. The objective is to destroy opponents while avoiding the walls of the playing field, as well as the traces left by your own cycle and those of the opponents. | DOS | 1996 | Arcade | PLAY |
Crillion '97Crillion '97 is an excellent Crillion clone made with the Allegro library. Here, instead of the usual ball, you control a funny little dude who bounces around, breaking blocks of different colours. | DOS | 1997 | Puzzle | PLAY |
CRTetrisCRTetris is a Tetris variant that runs in high resolution and features various level backgrounds, music and sound effects. | DOS | 1999 | Puzzle | PLAY |
Deluxe SnakeDeluxe Snake is an excellent quality Snake/Nibbles variant with high-resolution graphics, smooth animations and extended features. | DOS | 1999 | Arcade | PLAY |
DemineurDemineur is a simple but stylish Minesweeper variant by the French demo group Eclipse. The number of mines on the field may be set by the player before each session. The initial release has no sound effects or music. | DOS | 1995 | Puzzle | PLAY |
DiamondDiamond is a simple Boulder Dash like game with 15 levels. Collect a set amount of diamonds to progress to the next level, but watch out for falling boulders, out-of-control mining equipment and even nasty undead... | DOS | 1995 | Puzzle | PLAY |
Digger (Harald Winkler)Digger (no connection to Digger (Windmill Software)) is a Boulder Dash like game that originally appeared in 1988 in East Germany on KC 85 microcomputers, and this is its unofficial DOS port with high-resolution... | DOS | 1992 | Puzzle | PLAY |
Digger RemasteredBack in the days of grey television sets (almost), Digger (Windmill Software) was one of the games that set the gaming industry on the go. | DOS | 1999 | Arcade | PLAY |
EGAWALLSEGAWALLS is a very nice and clean Breakout clone for one or two players. | DOS | 1989 | Arcade | PLAY |
Fit UpFit Up is a Tetris variant for up to three players with several game modes. It features high-resolution graphics, smooth animations, background music and extra pieces with special abilities. | DOS | 1997 | Puzzle | PLAY |
Ford SimulatorThe first in the Ford Simulator series of advertising games. It is essentially an electronic catalogue of Ford car models with a built-in minigame where you can drive over several different tracks. | DOS | 1987 | Racing | PLAY |
Ford Simulator 6.0Ford Simulator 6. 0 is basically the same advergame as the previous Ford Simulator titles. | DOS | 1995 | Racing | PLAY |
Ford Simulator IIIThe third instalment in the Ford Simulator series of promotional games. This one is the first to use 16 colours in the palette. | DOS | 1992 | Racing | PLAY |
FreetrisFreetris is a free, open source Tetris variant or one or two players. There is a total of five game modes, but only two are available for single-player games: normal mode and countdown. | DOS | 1999 | Puzzle | PLAY |
Fruit SaladFruit Salad is a bubble-matching game similar to Puzzle Bobble / Bust-A-Move 2: Arcade Edition. The objective of each level is to clear away all fruit by matching three or more of the same colour. | DOS | 1996 | Puzzle | PLAY |
G-FighterG-Fighter is an arcade-style space shooter that is a loose remake of the arcade game Gyruss. | DOS | 1999 | Shooter | PLAY |
Hack-Man 2Hack-Man 2 is a Pac-Man variant written in QuickBASIC. The playing mechanics are the same as in the original arcade game, but the mazes are completely new and original. | DOS | 1999 | Arcade | PLAY |
I Can't Believe It's Not BombermanA tribute to Bomberman of sorts. You control a little guy who can place bombs to blow up walls and other obstacles, and collect powerups to do so more efficiently. The game has two modes: Battle Mode and Adventure Mode. | DOS | 1998 | Arcade | PLAY |
Invaders 1978This is a faithful PC conversion of the classic arcade game from 1978. | DOS | 1996 | Shooter | PLAY |
Jet Set Willy PCThis is another unofficial conversion of the classic ZX Spectrum puzzle-platform game Jet Set Willy from the creator of Manic Miner PC. | DOS | 1999 | Platformer | PLAY |
Jetpack Christmas SpecialJetpack Christmas Special is a freeware edition of Jetpack featuring new, Christmas themed levels from the original developers. In this game the player takes on the role of Santa Claus. | DOS | 1993 | Platformer | PLAY |
JTrisJTris is a decent Tetris clone for one or two players, with nice backgrounds and a built-in MD music player (with a selection of catchy tunes to play to). | DOS | 1999 | Puzzle | PLAY |
KentrisA Tetris variant for two players, created by none other than Ken Silverman. Originally a QuickBASIC game, Ken rewrote it in C while adding nifty features like digitized speech and Adlib music. | DOS | 1991 | Puzzle | PLAY |
MAGMAG (which stands for Mike's Adventure Game) is an early Rogue clone dating back to 1988 (1985 if you count the original UNIX version). | DOS | 1988 | RPG | PLAY |
Mario & LuigiA top-ranking bestseller. Mario became the definition of the platformer in the grey old days of the twentieth century. | DOS | 1994 | Platformer | PLAY |
MegaBlocksMegaBlocks is a fairly straightforward Tetris variant, except that it uses blocks composed of more than four pieces, which makes playing slightly more difficult, although not impossible. | DOS | 1995 | Puzzle | PLAY |
Mines SweeperMines Sweeper is a straightforward Minesweeper clone with simplistic visuals and a built-in modtracker music player. | DOS | 1996 | Puzzle | PLAY |
Mr.Boom 3.0Mr.Boom is a multiplayer freeware game, made for DOS (but that now works fine in Windows 95/98). It's a Bomberman-clone compatible with IPX, to enable 8 players network gaming. | DOS | 1999 | Arcade | PLAY |
Ms Pacman (George Tzoumas)A very simple clone of Ms. Pac-Man, written in Turbo Pascal, source code included. | DOS | 1998 | Arcade | PLAY |
MS-PAC PCThis is an unofficial conversion of the popular arcade game featuring the dot-munching yellow character - this time the female version. | DOS | 1995 | Arcade | PLAY |
MULE 386This is yet another unofficial conversion of the Commodore 64 managerial strategy game M. U. L. E. , where the player develops a colony on a distant planet, vying against three other competitors. | DOS | 1994 | Strategy | PLAY |
MultiSync BallMultiSync Ball is a simple Arkanoid/Breakout variant. As usual, the player's objective is to clear the playing field of all the colourful blocks without letting the ball to fall off the screen. | DOS | 1995 | Arcade | PLAY |
My Balls Have DroppedIn spite of the rather crass double entendre in the title, My Balls Have Dropped is actually a very decent Bust-a-Move/Puzzle Bobble clone for one or two players. | DOS | 1996 | Puzzle | PLAY |
NetHack PlusNetHack Plus is a NetHack variant with new character classes and custom graphic tiles. | DOS | 1994 | RPG | PLAY |
NyetNyet (which means "no" in Russian, but might be a contraction of Nye Tetris "not Tetris") is a fairly straightforward clone of the original Tetris with text-mode graphics. | DOS | 1988 | Puzzle | PLAY |
PaddlersPaddlers is a Breakout like brick-breaking game for up to four players on the same field, with the paddles positioned at all four sides of the screen, and bricks in the centre. | DOS | 1996 | Arcade | PLAY |
PakoPako is a fast-paced game similar to Pac-Man, but with a big variety of levels and monsters. | DOS | 1994 | Arcade | PLAY |
PANGG!PANGG! is a fan remake of (and homage to) Capcom's arcade game Pang (also known as Buster Bros.) for one or two players. | DOS | 1998 | Shooter | PLAY |
Paratrooper IIParatrooper II is an unofficial sequel to the classic arcade game Paratrooper. The player controls a rapid-firing anti-aircraft gun and must fend off waves of enemy helicopters that drop paratroopers. | DOS | 1999 | Shooter | PLAY |
PC*BertPC*Bert is an excellent fanmade remake of Atari/Parker Brothers' Q*Bert, one of the most classic arcade games of all time. The gameplay is the same, and the controls are just as simple as in the original. | DOS | 1997 | Arcade | PLAY |
PebblesPebbles is a simple Boulder Dash clone with high-resolution graphics and eight levels. | DOS | 1999 | Puzzle | PLAY |
PolloPollo!PolloPollo! is a competitive falling blocks game based on the same concept as the popular arcade and Macintosh game called Puyo Puyo. | DOS | 1998 | Puzzle | PLAY |
PopCornPopCorn is considered one of the better Breakout clones for DOS, even though it's pretty old and uses a palette of only four colours. | DOS | 1988 | Arcade | PLAY |
PulsoidPulsoid is a Breakout/Arkanoid type game that was inspired by a similar ZX Spectrum game called Pulsoids. | DOS | 1998 | Arcade | PLAY |
PyromaniaWelcome to Pyromania! This game gives you a lot of fun and action, assuming you have one or more partners you can play the game with, since it is only a multiplayer game. | DOS | 1997 | Arcade | PLAY |
RogueYou have just finished your years as a student at the local fighter's guild. After much practice and sweat you have finally completed your training and are ready to embark upon a perilous adventure. | DOS | 1984 | RPG | PLAY |
Sint NicolaasSint Nicolaas is a small PC game about a Dutch tradition, Sinterklaas (Saint Nicholas). Every year Sint Nicolaas comes all the way from Spain to Holland to gives presents and gingerbread cookies to the children. | DOS | 1998 | Platformer | PLAY |
SLASHSLASH (Super Lotsa Added Stuff Hack) is a NetHack variant that adds new player archetypes, monsters and items, as well as new special dungeon levels. Some of the new features were ported from NetHack Plus and NetHack--. | DOS | 1996 | RPG | PLAY |
SLASH'EMSLASH'EM is the continuation of SLASH, a NetHack variant. It adds new player classes, items, monsters, locations and tweaks some game mechanics. | DOS | 1997 | RPG | PLAY |
SnarfSnarf is an overhead view maze game apparently inspired by a similar arcade cabinet title called Tutankham. The player controls a treasure hunter who explores mazes infested with bug-like creatures called snarfs. | DOS | 1988 | Shooter | PLAY |
Sopwith CloneThis is a fan attempt to make a 256-colour VGA version of Sopwith. Only basic functionality is implemented: you can fly the plane and attack targets, some of which fire back. | DOS | 1998 | Shooter | PLAY |
Space CrusadersSpace Crusaders is a clone of Space Invaders with nice stylised graphics, sound effects and a high score table. The game was released as freeware by its author. | DOS | 1999 | Shooter | PLAY |
Star Castle (Vince Pelss)Star Castle is an unofficial remake of the 1980 arcade game of the same name. | DOS | 1994 | Shooter | PLAY |
Tank Wars (AMI-93)Tank Wars is a top-down view shooter game that visually and gameplay-wise resembles the NES classic title Battle City. | DOS | 1996 | Shooter | PLAY |
Terra-ProbeTerra-Probe is a Boulder Dash inspired game with the premise that you control a mining probe digging for diamonds. Watch out for rocks, probes from rival mining companies, and other hazards as you collect the treasure! | DOS | 1999 | Puzzle | PLAY |
TetrisThis is the original Tetris, developed by Alexey Pajitnov in 1984-1986 in the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union, originally for the Soviet Elektronika computers, and then ported to IBM PC by Vadim Gerasimov. | DOS | 1986 | Puzzle | PLAY |
Tetris (Matt Plavcan)This is a conservative rendition of the original Tetris by Alexey Pajitnov that uses VGA graphics for a more colourful presentation, but is otherwise pretty much the same as the original. | DOS | 1990 | Puzzle | PLAY |
Tetris 3Tetris 3 is a very decent and playable Tetris variant. It includes the classic mode and its own "Tetris 3" mode with 100 levels of increasing difficulty. | DOS | 1999 | Puzzle | PLAY |
Tetris ProTetris Pro is a fairly straightforward Tetris variant by a Dutch demo group. | DOS | 1993 | Puzzle | PLAY |
Tetris Pro (Craig Rothwell)Tetris Pro by Craig Rothwell (not to be confused with the other Tetris Pro by Dutch demo group TRIAL) is a Tetris variant that allows to play both by the original rules and with its own original enhancements. | DOS | 1999 | Puzzle | PLAY |
The Horizont NibbleSThis Nibbles variant is a fan remake of Fasttracker Nibbles, using the same mechanics and level layouts, but the visual design imitates the OS/2 desktop GUI. | DOS | 1999 | Arcade | PLAY |
The Kingdom of SyreeA classic RPG in the style of the Ultima series. | DOS | 1992 | RPG | PLAY |
The Real WormThe Real Worm is a simple but colourful Snake/Nibbles variant. Eat the dots to grow the worm longer, but make sure not to crash into walls or into its own tail. | DOS | 1998 | Arcade | PLAY |
Varmint's EITtrisVarmint's EITtris (or simply Eittris for short) is a Tetris variant for up to four players, with an emphasis on the competitive aspect. | DOS | 1996 | Puzzle | PLAY |
VGA KixThis is a freeware clone of the popular arcade game, Qix. The player controls a "stylus" which can draw lines on the playing field, which will colour a part of it when the line connects two sides of the board. | DOS | 1993 | Arcade | PLAY |
Visual Star TrekVisual Star Trek is considered to be one of the best fan-made Star Trek games available. | DOS | 1990 | Strategy | PLAY |
VlakVlak (which is a Czech word meaning train) is a Snake clone, but here, instead of a snake, you control a locomotive that moves about and can pick various goods, adding rail cars to the train for each unit of cargo or... | DOS | 1993 | Arcade | PLAY |
WinTankThis is an unofficial conversion of the popular NES game Battle City. | DOS | 1999 | Shooter | PLAY |
X-Mas Bubble PopThis is a Christmas themed add-on for the shareware version of Bubble Pop with new levels and graphics. | DOS | 1997 | Platformer | PLAY |
Zorlim's Arcade VolleyballThis is an unofficial VGA remake of the classic Arcade Volleyball game with music, digitized sound effects and several random backgrounds. | DOS | 1995 | Arcade | PLAY |
