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How to download games on our website

For abandonware games

Every abandonware game has a download section listing the platforms the game was released on, and the year it came out on each. For example, Windows (2003) means a Windows release from 2003:

The download section on a game page, showing platform and year

Each file has its own download button, along with details about that file. The file name usually tells you a lot: the format the game is in, the language or region it plays in, and the file size.

A file row showing name, region, language and size

Once you have picked the file you want, click its download button. That takes you to the file’s own page, where you choose which mirror to download from.

For games that are being sold

When a game is relaunched by its publisher, we delist the downloads but keep the page up, so it can point you to the official places to buy it. On those pages the download section looks like this:

A delisted game page showing links to buy the game officially