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The 10 best DOS behind view games

The 10 best DOS behind view games, as the players of dos.games rate them. Tomb Raider Gold leads the list, ahead of Pole Position and Carmageddon: Max Pack.

Every game on the list plays in your browser, with nothing to install. The order comes from players' ratings and real play time, so it moves as people play.

Updated How the lists are ranked

  • 27DOS behind view games in the archive
  • 10 of 10Play in your browser
  • 3.5Score of #1, out of 5

  7. 7. MDK

    1997 · Shiny Entertainment, Inc. · Action

    3.3No ratings yet

    In this 3D shoot 'em up, you play Kurt, and your job is to save the world.

    Play now: MDKAbout the game

  9. 9. The Need for Speed: Special Edition

    1996 · Pioneer Productions · Racing / Driving

    3.3No ratings yet

    Need for Speed Special Edition adds new cars, new tracks, changeable time of day settings, 8-player network/modem support, in-game music, and finally Windows 95 support to the highly successful Need For Speed The game lets you drive 8 speed devils including Lamborghini Diablo VT, Ferrari 512TR, and Porsche 911 Carrera.

    Play now: The Need for Speed: Special EditionAbout the game

  10. 10. Contra

    1988 · Konami Industry Co. Ltd. · Action

    3.2No ratings yet

    In the year 2631, a small meteorite has fallen into the Galuga archipelago, located 20km northeast off the coast of New Zealand.

    Play now: ContraAbout the game
Ranks 11–20

More great DOS behind view games

  1. 1000 Miglia — playable in the browserSimulmondo · Racing / Driving · 1992Not played yet
    3.2
    How this score is built
    SignalAdds
    Player ratings0% · no ratings yet0.00
    Archive default3.20 × 100% · never scored by the catalogue · stands in for 8 ratings3.20
    Blended rating3.20
    Play activitynobody has booted it here · capped at +0.50+0.00
    Score3.2

    Recomputed from the database as ratings and sessions land. Every title in the archive goes through this same arithmetic — there is no manual adjustment step.

    Open 1000 Miglia
  2. Big Red Racing — playable in the browserDomark Software Ltd. · Racing / Driving · 1996Not played yet
    3.2
    How this score is built
    SignalAdds
    Player ratings0% · no ratings yet0.00
    Archive default3.20 × 100% · never scored by the catalogue · stands in for 8 ratings3.20
    Blended rating3.20
    Play activitynobody has booted it here · capped at +0.50+0.00
    Score3.2

    Recomputed from the database as ratings and sessions land. Every title in the archive goes through this same arithmetic — there is no manual adjustment step.

    Open Big Red Racing
  3. Cyberia 2: Resurrection — playable in the browserVirgin Interactive · Action · 1995Not played yet
    3.2
    How this score is built
    SignalAdds
    Player ratings0% · no ratings yet0.00
    Archive default3.20 × 100% · never scored by the catalogue · stands in for 8 ratings3.20
    Blended rating3.20
    Play activitynobody has booted it here · capped at +0.50+0.00
    Score3.2

    Recomputed from the database as ratings and sessions land. Every title in the archive goes through this same arithmetic — there is no manual adjustment step.

    Open Cyberia 2: Resurrection
  4. Out Run — playable in the browserMindscape · Racing / Driving · 1989Not played yet
    3.2
    How this score is built
    SignalAdds
    Player ratings0% · no ratings yet0.00
    Archive default3.20 × 100% · never scored by the catalogue · stands in for 8 ratings3.20
    Blended rating3.20
    Play activitynobody has booted it here · capped at +0.50+0.00
    Score3.2

    Recomputed from the database as ratings and sessions land. Every title in the archive goes through this same arithmetic — there is no manual adjustment step.

    Open Out Run
  5. Turbo Out Run — playable in the browserU.S. Gold · Racing / Driving · 1989Not played yet
    3.2
    How this score is built
    SignalAdds
    Player ratings0% · no ratings yet0.00
    Archive default3.20 × 100% · never scored by the catalogue · stands in for 8 ratings3.20
    Blended rating3.20
    Play activitynobody has booted it here · capped at +0.50+0.00
    Score3.2

    Recomputed from the database as ratings and sessions land. Every title in the archive goes through this same arithmetic — there is no manual adjustment step.

    Open Turbo Out Run
  6. Star Wars: Rebel Assault — playable in the browserLucasArts Entertainment Company, LLC · Action · 1993Not played yet
    3.2
    How this score is built
    SignalAdds
    Player ratings0% · no ratings yet0.00
    Archive default3.20 × 100% · never scored by the catalogue · stands in for 8 ratings3.20
    Blended rating3.20
    Play activitynobody has booted it here · capped at +0.50+0.00
    Score3.2

    Recomputed from the database as ratings and sessions land. Every title in the archive goes through this same arithmetic — there is no manual adjustment step.

    Open Star Wars: Rebel Assault
  7. Star Wars: Rebel Assault II - The Hidden Empire — playable in the browserLucasArts · Action · 1995Not played yet
    3.2
    How this score is built
    SignalAdds
    Player ratings0% · no ratings yet0.00
    Archive default3.20 × 100% · never scored by the catalogue · stands in for 8 ratings3.20
    Blended rating3.20
    Play activitynobody has booted it here · capped at +0.50+0.00
    Score3.2

    Recomputed from the database as ratings and sessions land. Every title in the archive goes through this same arithmetic — there is no manual adjustment step.

    Open Star Wars: Rebel Assault II - The Hidden Empire
  8. Lamborghini: American Challenge — playable in the browserTitus Software Corporation · Racing / Driving · 1992Not played yet
    3.2
    How this score is built
    SignalAdds
    Player ratings0% · no ratings yet0.00
    Archive default3.20 × 100% · never scored by the catalogue · stands in for 8 ratings3.20
    Blended rating3.20
    Play activitynobody has booted it here · capped at +0.50+0.00
    Score3.2

    Recomputed from the database as ratings and sessions land. Every title in the archive goes through this same arithmetic — there is no manual adjustment step.

    Open Lamborghini: American Challenge
  9. Pole Position II — playable in the browserMindscape, Inc. · Racing / Driving · 1989Not played yet
    3.2
    How this score is built
    SignalAdds
    Player ratings0% · no ratings yet0.00
    Archive default3.20 × 100% · never scored by the catalogue · stands in for 8 ratings3.20
    Blended rating3.20
    Play activitynobody has booted it here · capped at +0.50+0.00
    Score3.2

    Recomputed from the database as ratings and sessions land. Every title in the archive goes through this same arithmetic — there is no manual adjustment step.

    Open Pole Position II
  10. SuperSki — playable in the browserBroderbund Software, Inc. · Sports · 1988Not played yet
    3.2
    How this score is built
    SignalAdds
    Player ratings0% · no ratings yet0.00
    Archive default3.20 × 100% · never scored by the catalogue · stands in for 8 ratings3.20
    Blended rating3.20
    Play activitynobody has booted it here · capped at +0.50+0.00
    Score3.2

    Recomputed from the database as ratings and sessions land. Every title in the archive goes through this same arithmetic — there is no manual adjustment step.

    Open SuperSki
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How Best DOS Games are ranked
What is the best DOS behind view game?

Tomb Raider Gold (1998, Core Design Ltd.) is the best DOS behind view game by our players' ratings, ahead of Pole Position and Carmageddon: Max Pack. The ranking follows players' ratings and real play time, so it changes as people play.

Can I play these DOS behind view games online?

Yes. 10 of the games on this list play free in your browser on dos.games, with no download and no emulator to set up. Press Play on any of them; your progress can be saved.

How many DOS behind view games are there on dos.games?

27. This list ranks the best 10 in full and the next ones below them; the catalogue has every one, with filters for year, studio and more.

Which year had the most great DOS behind view games?

1998. 2 of the games on this list came out that year: Tomb Raider Gold and Carmageddon: Max Pack.

How is this list ranked?

With the same score as our Best DOS Games ranking: players' ratings, pulled toward the archive's own rating while a game has few of them, plus a small bonus for the games people actually keep playing. No editor and no sponsor decides a place.