Name | Year | Platforms | Description |
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50 Mission Crush | 1984 | AppII, ATR, C64, DOS | A turn-based strategy game; simulates the career of the crew of a B-17 bomber during World War II |
Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes of the Lance | 1988 | Ami, CPC, ST, C64, DOS, MSX, NES, SMS, ZX | A fantasy role-playing video game based on the Dungeons & Dragons Dragonlance campaign |
Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Hillsfar Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Hillsfar | 1989 | C64, DOS, Ami, NES, ST | A fantasy role-playing video game based on Advanced Dungeons & Dragons |
Al-Qadim: The Genie's Curse | 1994 | DOS | An action role-playing game; Al-Qadim campaign setting of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons |
Allied General | 1996 | DOS, Mac, PS1, Win | A World War II turn-based strategy video game |
Archon Ultra | 1994 | DOS | A strategy-action game; an updated remake of Archon: The Light and the Dark |
Arnhem | 1985 | Ami, CPC, DOS, ZX | A video wargame of the Battle of Arnhem |
B-24 | 1987 | AppII, C64, DOS | A World War II air warfare simulation game [1] |
Baltic 1985: Corridor to Berlin | 1984 | AppII, C64 | A strategy game of hypothetical WW III land combat in Eastern Germany |
Battle for Normandy | 1982 | AppII, ATR, C64, DOS, TRS80 | A simulation of the famous World War II battle on D-Day [2] |
The Battle of Shiloh | 1981 | AppII, ATR, TRS80 | A simulation of the first grand battle of the American Civil War |
Battle of Antietam | 1985 | AppII, ATR, C64, DOS | A strategy video game of the eponymous brutal American Civil War battle [3] |
Battle of the Bulge: Tigers in the Snow The Battle of the Bulge: Tigers in the Snow | 1981 | AppII, ATR, C64, DOS, TRS80 | A computer wargame simulating the Battle of the Bulge [4] |
Battlecruiser | 1987 | AppII, ATR, C64 | A tactical naval warfare strategy game of World War II Atlantic theater; a sequel to Warship [5] |
Battles of Napoleon | 1988 | AppII, C64, DOS | A computer wargame of some of the battles of the historical leader |
Blood Bowl | 1995 | DOS | A turn-based strategy video game adaptation of Games Workshop original game |
Bomb Alley | 1981 | AppII | A war game covering the Mediterranean Theatre of World War II |
Broadsides | 1983 | AppII, ATR, C64 | |
Buccaneer | 1997 | Win | A strategy/action game focussing on naval pirating [6] |
Buck Rogers: Countdown to Doomsday | 1990 | Ami, C64, DOS, SMD | A science-fiction role-playing video game set in the TSR Buck Rogers XXVC game setting |
Buck Rogers: Matrix Cubed | 1992 | DOS | A role-playing video game set in the TSR Buck Rogers XXVC campaign setting |
Carrier Strike: South Pacific | 1992 | DOS | A tactical naval warfare strategy game of the World War II Pacific theater [7] |
Cartels & Cutthroat$ | 1981 | AppII, C64, DOS | A business simulation featuring finance, economics and supply and demand [8] |
Champions of Krynn | 1990 | Ami, AppII, C64, DOS | A fantasy role-playing video game; the first in a three-part series of a Dragonlance Advanced Dungeons & Dragons "Gold Box" series |
Clash of Steel: Future Edition | 1995 | DOS | A grand strategy video game; fixed many bugs in Clash of Steel: World War II, Europe 1939-45 |
Clash of Steel: World War II, Europe 1939-45 Clash of Steel: World War II, Europe 1939-45 | 1993 | DOS | A grand strategy video game of Europe in WWII |
Close Combat IV: Battle of the Bulge | 1999 | Win, Mac, Xbox | A series of real-time tactics World War II focusing on platoon and company sized combat. |
Colonial Conquest | 1985 | AppII, ATR, ST, C64, PC98 | Conquest strategy video game of the colonization of the late 1800s and early 1900s [9] |
Combat Leader | 1983 | ATR, C64 | A modern tactical warfare game focusing on combat between tanks and mechanized infantry [10] |
Computer Ambush | 1981 | AppII, ATR, C64 | A World War II squad level simulation. First published in 1981 and later re-released in 1985. |
Computer Baseball | 1981 | Ami, AppII, ATR, C64, DOS, Mac | A baseball simulation |
Computer Bismarck | 1980 | AppII, TRS80 | A World War II simulation of the Bismarck Chase |
Computer Conflict | 1980 | AppII | A computer wargame consisting of two imaginary scenarios taking place in Russia during the Cold War. |
Computer Quarterback | 1981 | AppII, ATR, C64 | An American football simulation game. |
Conflict: Korea the First Year 1950-51 | 1992 | Ami, DOS | A computer wargame focussing on the first year of the Korean War [11] |
Conflict: Middle East | 1991 | Ami, DOS, ST | A computer wargame focusing on the Arab–Israeli conflict. |
Cosmic Balance, The The Cosmic Balance | 1982 | AppII, ATR, C64 | A space combat simulator |
Cosmic Balance II, The Cosmic Balance II | 1982 | AppII, ATR | An early 4X turn-based strategic level space warfare game, strategic framework for The Cosmic Balance |
Curse of the Azure Bonds | 1989 | Ami, AppII, C64, DOS, Mac, PC98, ST | A fantasy role-playing video game; the second in a four-part series of Forgotten Realms Dungeons & Dragons Gold Box series. |
Cyber Empires | 1992 | Ami, DOS, ST | A strategy game of world domination and robotic combat |
CyClones | 1994 | DOS | A science-fiction action game [12] |
Cytron Masters | 1982 | AppII, ATR | A strategy video game, a predecessor to the real time strategy game genre |
Dark Colony | 1997 | Win, Mac | A sci-fi real-time strategy game |
Dark Legions | 1994 | DOS | An action strategy video game; similar to Archon and Archon Ultra |
Dark Queen of Krynn, The The Dark Queen of Krynn | 1992 | Ami, DOS, Mac | A fantasy role-playing video game; the third in a three-part series of a Dragonlance Advanced Dungeons & Dragons "Gold Box" series |
Dark Sun: Shattered Lands | 1993 | DOS | A role-playing video game; Dungeons & Dragons' campaign setting of Dark Sun |
Dark Sun: Wake of the Ravager | 1994 | DOS | A role-playing video game |
Death Knights of Krynn | 1991 | Ami, C64, DOS, PC98 | A role-playing video game; part of the Dragonlance Advanced Dungeons & Dragons "Gold Box" series |
DeathKeep | 1995 | 3DO, Win | A Dungeons & Dragons role-playing video game |
Demon's Winter | 1988 | Ami, AppII, C64, DOS, ST | A fantasy role-playing video game, a sequel to Shard of Spring |
Dragons of Flame | 1989 | Ami, C64, CPC, DOS, NES, ST, ZX | A fantasy role-playing video game; a Dragonlance sequel to Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes of the Lance |
DragonStrike | 1990 | Ami, C64, DOS, NES, X68K | A fantasy role-playing video game; part of the Dragonlance Advanced Dungeons & Dragons "Gold Box" series |
Dungeon Hack | 1993 | DOS, PC98 | A role-playing video game roguelike; Advanced Dungeons & Dragons world of Forgotten Realms |
Dungeon Master's Assistant Volume I | 1988 | DOS | An application to assist dungeon masters in constructing adventures for Advanced Dungeons & Dragons |
Dungeon Master's Assistant Volume II | 1989 | DOS | A follow-up application to Dungeon Master's Assistant Volume I ; assists dungeon masters in constructing adventures for Advanced Dungeons & Dragons |
Eagles | 1983 | AppII, ATR, C64 | A air combat simulator of WW I air combat |
Entomorph: Plague of the Darkfall | 1995 | Mac, Win | An action-based role-playing video game; sequel to World of Aden: Thunderscape |
Epidemic! | 1983 | AppII, ATR | A strategy game of a global epidemic |
Eternal Dagger, The The Eternal Dagger | 1987 | AppII, ATR, C64 | A fantasy role-playing video game, the sequel to Wizard's Crown |
Eye of the Beholder | 1990 | Ami, DOS, SCD, SNES, PC98 | An Advanced Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing video game |
Eye of the Beholder II Eye of the Beholder II: The Legend of Darkmoon | 1991 | Ami, DOS, FMT, PC98 | A role-playing video game based on Dungeons & Dragons , the second game in a series |
Eye of the Beholder III Eye of the Beholder III: Assault on Myth Drannor | 1992 | DOS, PC98 | A role-playing video game based on Dungeons & Dragons , the third and final game in a series |
Fantasy Empires | 1993 | DOS | A fantasy role-playing video game; set in Advanced Dungeons & Dragons world of Mystara. |
Fantasy General | 1996 | DOS | A turn-based fantasy computer wargame |
Field of Fire | 1984 | AppII, ATR, C64 | A turn-based-strategy game recreating the wartime fate of Easy Company, one of the companies of the 1st Infantry Division during World War II. |
Fighter Command: The Battle of Britain | 1983 | AppII, C64 | A turn-based-strategy game depicting the 1940 Battle of Britain [13] |
Fighting Steel | 1999 | Win | A tactical-level simulation of naval warfare in the North Atlantic Naval warfare of WWII and World War II Pacific theater. Similar to the earlier Great Naval Battles series but with 3D rendering. |
Final Liberation: Warhammer Epic 40,000 | 1997 | Win | A turn-based tactics video game set in the fictional Warhammer 40,000 universe |
First Over Germany | 1989 | C64, DOS | A tactical simulation of the bomber offensive against Germany during World War II |
Flanker 2.0 | 1999 | Win | |
Fortress | 1983 | AppII, Atr, C64, PC88, PC98 | A turn-based strategy game [14] |
Galactic Gladiators | 1984 | AppII, DOS | |
Gary Grigsby's Pacific War | 1992 | DOS | A naval warfare strategy game of the World War II Pacific theater |
Gary Grigsby's War in Russia | 1993 | DOS | A strategy video game covering the war on Europe's Eastern Front from 1941-45 [15] |
Gateway to the Savage Frontier | 1991 | Ami, C64, DOS | A role-playing video game; a Dungeons & Dragons Gold Box series game |
Gemstone Healer | 1986 | AppII, C64 | A fantasy action-adventure game |
Gemstone Warrior | 1984 | AppII, ATR, C64, FM7, Mac, PC88, PC98 | |
Geopolitique 1990 | 1983 | AppII, C64 | |
Germany 1985 | 1982 | AppII, C64 | A strategy game of hypothetical WW III land combat in Western Germany |
Gettysburg: The Turning Point | 1986 | Ami, AppII, ATR, C64, DOS | A strategic wargame of the Battle of Gettysburg |
Great Naval Battles 1 Great Naval Battles: North Atlantic 1939-1943 | 1992 | DOS | A naval warfare strategy game of the North Atlantic Naval warfare of WWII |
Great Naval Battles 2 Great Naval Battles II: Guadalcanal 1942–1943 | 1993 | DOS | A strategy game of naval warfare in the World War II Pacific theater |
Great Naval Battles 3 Great Naval Battles III: Fury in the Pacific, 1941-1944 | 1994 | DOS | A naval warfare strategy game |
Great Naval Battles 4 Great Naval Battles Vol. IV: Burning Steel, 1939-1942 | 1995 | DOS | A naval warfare strategy game |
Great Naval Battles 5 Great Naval Battles 5 | 1996 | DOS | A naval warfare strategy game |
Guadalcanal Campaign | 1982 | AppII | A turn-based wargame simulating the 1942 Battle of Guadalcanal during WWII |
History Line: 1914-1918 | 1993 | Ami, DOS | A turn-based tactics video game of various battles of World War I |
Imperialism 1 Imperialism | 1997 | Mac, Win | A turn-based strategy game with the goal of building an empire |
Imperialism 2 Imperialism II: The Age of Exploration | 1999 | Mac, Win | A turn-based strategy game with the goal of building an empire, based during the eponymous age |
Imperium Galactum | 1984 | AppII, ATR, C64 | A This video game is a 4X turn-based strategic level space warfare game. Sequel to Cosmic Balance II |
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Kampfgruppe | 1985 | Ami, AppII, ATR, C64, DOS | A strategy video game of tank warfare of WWII [16] |
Knights of The Desert | 1983 | AppII, ATR, C64, DOS, TRS80 | An operational level simulation of the campaigns in Egypt and Libya from 1941-43. The first computer wargame to feature stacked units and detailed logistics. |
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Line in The Sand, A A Line in the Sand | 1992 | DOS | A translation of the original A Line in the Sand board game by TSR [17] |
Luftwaffe Commander | 1991 | PC95, PC98 | A single-player and multiplayer simulation, and the player enters a career as a Luftwaffe pilot over Spain, France, Britain, Russian Front and the Western Front. |
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Mech Brigade | 1985 | AppII, ATR, C64, DOS | |
Medieval Lords: Soldier Kings of Europe | 1991 | C64, DOS | A medieval strategy simulator that covers 500 years of European history, starting in 1028 AD. |
Menzoberranzan | 1994 | DOS, PC98 | A fantasy role-playing video game based on Advanced Dungeons & Dragons world of Forgotten Realms |
Nam | 1986 | DOS, Win, C64 | |
Napoleon's Campaigns: 1813 & 1815 | 1981 | AppII | A computer-assisted board game. |
Necrodome | 1996 | Win | An action vehicular combat game [18] |
Neverwinter Nights | 1991 | DOS | The first graphical MMORPG |
No Greater Glory: The American Civil War | 1991 | Ami, DOS, Mac | Strategy video game of the American Civil War |
North Atlantic '86 | 1983 | AppII | |
Norway 1985 | 1985 | AppII, C64 | A strategy game of hypothetical WW III land combat in Norway |
Operation Apocalypse | 1981 | AppII | A turn-based strategy computer wargame set during World War II. |
Operation Market Garden | 1985 | AppII, ATR, C64, DOS | A turn-based strategy computer wargame set during World War II. Scenarios include the Airborne forces. |
Overrun! | 1989 | Ami, C64 | |
Pacific General | 1997 | Win | A computer wargame depicting famous battles of the World War II Pacific campaigns |
Panzer Commander | 1998 | Win | A tank driving and wargame set in WWII |
Panzer General | 1994 | 3DO, DOS, Mac, PS1, Win | A computer wargame set during World War II |
Panzer General 2 Panzer General II | 1997 | Win | A turn-based strategy computer wargame set during World War II |
Panzer General 3D Assault Panzer General 3D Assault | 1999 | Win | A 3D rendered turn-based strategy computer wargame set during World War II on the Western Front. |
Panzer General 3 Panzer General III: Scorched Earth | 2000 | Win | A 3D rendered turn-based strategy computer wargame set during World War II on the Eastern Front. |
Panzer Grenadier | 1985 | AppII, ATR, C64 | |
Panzer Strike | 1987 | AppII, C64 | A strategy video game of tank warfare of WWII |
People's General | 1998 | Win | a.k.a. Dynasty General; a turn-based strategy wargame focusing on early 21st century warfare in Asia |
Phantasie | 1985 | Ami, AppII, ATR, C64, DOS, FM7, MSX, PC88, PC98, ST, X1 | A fantasy role-playing video game, the first in a series. |
Phantasie II | 1986 | AppII, ATR, C64, FM7, PC88, PC98, ST, X1 | A fantasy role-playing video game, a sequel to Phantasie , the second installment in the series. |
Phantasie III: Wrath of Nikademus | 1987 | Ami, AppII, C64, DOS, FM7, PC88, PC98, ST, X1, X68K | A fantasy role-playing video game, the third installment in the Phantasie series |
Pool of Radiance | 1988 | Ami, AppII, C64, DOS, Mac, NES, PC98 | A fantasy role-playing video game based on the Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) role-playing game; the first of the "Gold Box" D&D video games. |
Pools of Darkness | 1991 | Ami, DOS, Mac, PC98 | A role-playing video game; the 4th in the four-part Forgotten Realms Dungeons & Dragons Gold Box series |
President Elect | 1981 | AppII, C64, DOS, ST | A simulation of a presidential campaign from Labor Day to election night. |
President Elect: 1988 Edition | 1987 | AppII, C64, DOS, ST | A sequel to President Elect , a simulation of a presidential campaign from Labor Day to election night. |
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Professional Tour Golf | 1983 | | A golf simulator. | Prophecy of the Shadow | 1992 | DOS | A fantasy role-playing video game |
Queen of Hearts | 1983 | AppII | A pinball simulator. |
Questron | 1984 | Ami, AppII, ATR, C64, | A fantasy role-playing video game |
Questron II | 1988 | Ami, AppII, AppGS, C64, DOS, ST | A fantasy role-playing video game; sequel to Questron |
Ravenloft 1 Ravenloft: Strahd's Possession | 1994 | DOS, FMT | A fantasy role-playing video game based on Advanced Dungeons & Dragons ; set in the domain of Barovia |
Ravenloft 2 Ravenloft: Stone Prophet | 1995 | DOS | A fantasy role-playing video game; a Dungeons & Dragons game, sequel to Ravenloft: Strahd's Possession |
RDF 1985 | 1983 | AppII, C64 | A strategy game of hypothetical WW III land combat in the Middle East |
Reach for the Stars | 2000 | Win | |
Realms of Darkness | 1986 | AppII, C64 | A fantasy role-playing video game |
Rebel Charge at Chickamauga | 1985 | Ami, AppII, ATR, C64, DOS | |
Red Lightning | 1989 | Ami, DOS, ST | A computer wargame of a hypothesized Cold War era Soviet invasion of western Europe |
Reforger '88 | 1984 | AppII, ATR | A strategy video game about a hypothetical conflict between NATO forces and The Warsaw Pact in 1988 [19] |
Renegade: The Battle for Jacob's Star | 1995 | DOS | A space dogfighting simulator |
Renegade Legion: Interceptor | 1990 | Ami, DOS | A direct translation of the original board game |
Rings of Zilfin | 1986 | AppII, C64, DOS, ST | A fantasy role-playing video game. [20] |
The Road to Gettysburg | 1982 | AppII | A turn-based, computer wargame set during American Civil War. A computer-assisted board game. |
Roadwar 2000 | 1986 | Ami, AppII, AppGS, C64, DOS, PC88, PC98, ST | A turn-based, post-apocalyptic strategy game |
Roadwar Europa Roadwar Europa | 1987 | Ami, AppII, C64, DOS, ST | A turn-based, post-apocalyptic strategy game. The sequel to the 1986 Roadwar 2000 . |
S. E. U. I. S. | 1982 | AppII | A shoot 'em up set in space. |
Second Front: Germany Turns East | 1990 | Ami, DOS | A strategy video game of the Eastern Front of WWII [21] |
Secret of the Silver Blades | 1990 | Ami, C64, DOS, Mac, PC98 | An Advanced Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing video game, part of the Forgotten Realms campaign setting |
Shadow Sorcerer | 1991 | Ami, DOS, ST | An Advanced Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing video game; sequel to Heroes of the Lance |
Shard of Spring | 1986 | AppII, C64, DOS | A fantasy role-playing video game |
The Shattered Alliance | 1981 | AppII, ATR | A fantasy computer wargame |
Shiloh: Grant's Trial in The West | 1985 | AppII, ATR, C64, DOS | |
Silent Hunter | 1996 | DOS | A World War II submarine combat simulation |
Silent Hunter II | 2001 | Win | A World War II submarine combat U-boat simulation |
Six-Gun Shootout | 1985 | AppII, ATR, C64 | |
Skyrealms of Jorune: Alien Logic Skyrealms of Jorune: Alien Logic | 1994 | DOS | A science-fiction role-playing video game |
Soldiers at War | 1998 | Win | A turn-based tactics set during WWII |
Sons of Liberty | 1988 | AppII, ATR, C64, DOS | A strategy video game simulating battles of the American Revolutionary War [22] |
Southern Command | 1981 | AppII | A simulation of a specific battle of the 1967 Arab–Israeli war. The player controls the Israeli side, the computer the Arab side. [23] |
Spelljammer: Pirates of Realmspace | 1992 | DOS | A science-fiction/fantasy role-playing video game using Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Second Edition, Spelljammer rules |
Star Command | 1988 | Amiga, DOS, ST | A science fiction strategy video game based on the board game of the same name |
Star General | 1996 | DOS, Win | A science-fiction strategy video wargame |
Steel Panthers | 1995 | DOS | A tactical-level turn-based computerized wargame |
Steel Panthers II: Modern Battles | 1996 | DOS | A tactical-level turn-based computerized wargame; second in the series |
Steel Panthers III Steel Panthers III | 1997 | DOS, Win | A tactical-level turn-based computerized wargame with World War II and modern warfare settings |
Stellar Crusade | 1988 | Ami, DOS, ST | A science fiction strategy video game of interstellar conquest [24] |
Storm Across Europe | 1989 | Ami, C64, DOS, ST | A wargame of World War II in Europe on a grand strategic scale between 1939 and 1945 |
Stronghold | 1993 | DOS, FMT, PC98 | First 3X real-time strategy game |
Su-27 Flanker | 1996 | DOS, Win | A flight simulator with some air combat aspects |
Summoning, The The Summoning | 1992 | DOS, PC98 | A fantasy role-playing video game; the sequel to DarkSpyre |
Sword of Aragon | 1989 | Ami, DOS | A strategic fantasy wargame set in a fictional land of Aragon |
Tony La Russa Baseball (1991-1993) | 1991 | SMD | A sports game of baseball |
Tony La Russa Baseball II | 1993 | DOS | A baseball sports game |
Torpedo Fire | 1981 | AppII | |
Treasures of the Savage Frontier | 1992 | Ami, DOS | A Gold Box Dungeons & Dragons role-playing video game |
Typhoon of Steel | 1988 | Ami, AppII, C64, DOS | A strategy video game of tank warfare of WWII; a sequel to Panzer Strike |
Unlimited Adventures | 1993 | DOS, Mac | A role-playing video game |
Veil of Darkness | 1993 | DOS, FMT, PC98 | A horror/action/adventure game |
War of the Lance | 1989 | AppII, C64, DOS | A fantasy role-playing video game based in the Dungeons & Dragons Dragonlance campaign setting |
War Wind | 1996 | Win | A real-time strategy video game |
War Wind II: Human Onslaught | 1997 | Win | A real-time strategy video game |
Wargame Construction Set 1 Wargame Construction Set | 1986 | Amiga, ATR, C64, DOS, ST | A "construction set" application that let the user build wargame scenarios and play them |
Wargame Construction Set 2 Wargame Construction Set II: Tanks! | 1994 | DOS | A "construction set" application that let the user build wargame scenarios and play them, this one featuring armored combat |
Wargame Construction Set 3 Wargame Construction Set III: Age of Rifles 1846–1905 | 1996 | DOS | A "construction set" application that let the user build wargame scenarios and play them, this one featuring the eponymous years |
Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate | 1998 | Win | A turn-based strategy wargame set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe |
Warhammer 40,000: Rites of War | 1999 | Win | |
Warlords Battlecry | 1999 | Win | |
Warp Factor, The The Warp Factor | 1982 | AppII, DOS | A space combat simulator |
Warship | 1986 | AppII, ATR, C64, DOS, ST | A tactical naval warfare strategy game of the World War II Pacific theater [25] |
Waterloo | 1990 | Ami, Arc, DOS, ST | A strategy video game of Napoleon's Battle of Waterloo |
Western Front: The Liberation of Europe 1944-1945 | 1991 | DOS | A grand strategy game of the Western and Italian fronts of WWII [26] |
Wizard's Crown | 1985 | AppII, ATR, C64, DOS, ST | A fantasy role-playing video game |
World of Aden: Thunderscape | 1995 | DOS | A swords & sorcery role-playing video game |