1. SimCity
1989 · Maxis Software Inc. · Simulation
SimCity sets you as the mayor of a new municipality, with the responsibility of building and maintaining a place where citizens can move to and work and be happy.
The 10 best Brøderbund Software, Inc. games, as the players of dos.games rate them. SimCity leads the list, ahead of Prince of Persia and Prince of Persia 2: The Shadow & The Flame.
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1989 · Maxis Software Inc. · Simulation
SimCity sets you as the mayor of a new municipality, with the responsibility of building and maintaining a place where citizens can move to and work and be happy.
1990 · Brøderbund Software, Inc. · Action
While the Sultan of Persia is fighting a war in a foreign country, his Grand Vizier Jaffar orchestrates a coup d'état.
1993 · Brøderbund Software, Inc. · Action
After having defeated the evil Grand Vizier Jaffar, the brave Prince claimed just one reward: the hand of the beautiful daughter of the Persian Sultan.
1988 · Microïds · Sports
First in a series of decent skiing games that ended with Super Ski 3, Microids' Super Ski is a fun and surprisingly realistic CGA skiing game.The graphics look crisp and clear -- no small feat given the 4-color palette of CGA.
1987 · T. L. Burlison · Simulation
Search and Destroy is a WWII-era naval simulator featuring a series of marine missions, all with the goal of defending groups of friendly ships from enemy sub attacks.
1989 · Brøderbund Software, Inc. · Action
Wings of Fury is an action game with some minor simulation aspects, in which you are the pilot of an American F6F Hellcat plane.
1989 · Brøderbund Software, Inc. · Educational
The 1989 version of Where in Time Is Carmen Sandiego?
1993 · Brøderbund Software, Inc. · Educational
Carmen Sandiego and her international gang are behind the thefts of some of the world's most priceless treasures.
1992 · Brøderbund Software, Inc. · Educational
A remake of Where in the U.S.A.
1984 · Evryware · Strategy / tactics
The Ancient Art of War is a real-time strategy game based on the very basic elements of war: unit types, formation, and strength.
| Signal | Adds | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player ratings0% · no ratings yet | 0.00 | ||
| Archive default3.20 × 100% · never scored by the catalogue · stands in for 8 ratings | 3.20 | ||
| Blended rating | 3.20 | ||
| Play activitynobody has booted it here · capped at +0.50 | +0.00 | ||
| Score | 3.2 | ||
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 Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?| Signal | Adds | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player ratings0% · no ratings yet | 0.00 | ||
| Archive default3.20 × 100% · never scored by the catalogue · stands in for 8 ratings | 3.20 | ||
| Blended rating | 3.20 | ||
| Play activitynobody has booted it here · capped at +0.50 | +0.00 | ||
| Score | 3.2 | ||
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 Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? Enhanced| Signal | Adds | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player ratings0% · no ratings yet | 0.00 | ||
| Archive default3.20 × 100% · never scored by the catalogue · stands in for 8 ratings | 3.20 | ||
| Blended rating | 3.20 | ||
| Play activitynobody has booted it here · capped at +0.50 | +0.00 | ||
| Score | 3.2 | ||
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 Where in the U.S.A. Is Carmen Sandiego?| Signal | Adds | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player ratings0% · no ratings yet | 0.00 | ||
| Archive default3.20 × 100% · never scored by the catalogue · stands in for 8 ratings | 3.20 | ||
| Blended rating | 3.20 | ||
| Play activitynobody has booted it here · capped at +0.50 | +0.00 | ||
| Score | 3.2 | ||
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 Where in the U.S.A. is Carmen Sandiego? Enhanced