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TAR News Archive

A collection of our news articles and updates, spanning over 20 years!


Welcome WePlayDOS to tAR!

It's  time to reveal our latest member of this fine establishment! 

WePlayDOS lets you play hundreds of classic DOS games for free, directly in your browser.

WePlayDOS is an online platform dedicated to preserving and sharing classic DOS games from the 1980s and 1990s. The site allows users to play a wide variety of retro games instantly, without needing to download or install anything—everything runs directly in your web browser.

Key Features

  • Large Game Library: Offers hundreds of classic titles, including DOOM, Civilization, SimCity 2000, Mortal Kombat, The Oregon Trail, and many more.
  • Categories: Games are organized by genre, such as Action, RPG, Adventure, Strategy, Simulation, Sports, Racing, Puzzle, and Educational.
  • No Downloads Needed: All games are playable instantly in modern browsers—no plugins or special software required.
  • Free Access: Every game on the site is free to play.
  • Community & Open Source: The platform is open source and encourages community contributions via GitHub and Discord.

Popular Game Series

How It Works

Simply browse the site, select a game, and click “Play” to start. The games run through browser-based emulation, providing an authentic retro experience.

WePlayDOS is a great resource for anyone interested in classic PC gaming or retro computing.

Make sure you pay them a visit and once again, welcome to The Abandonware Ring!

Discord is Pumping!

Visitors new and old: we encourage you to stop by the tAR Discord - at current standing there are over 540 members in our server - including AW OGs such as Swizzle, Poorgod, Anomonous Guy, Lone Lee, Muaddib, Jante and many more lurking about.

Abandonware isn't just about the software we preserve, but the friendships we have created that have lasted a lifetime. Some of us haven't spoken in 20 years, but it might aswell be just last week!

If you'd like to hear stories from yesteryear, reconnect with old friends, or just share your memories, then jump in, we are waiting for you!

One Update!

Hi, how can we top that last update? Well… we have a member who sent in an update!

Abandonware DOS has added about 5 new games, one application and a bunch new docs. Make sure to check them out.

On other news, we’ve been doing a lot of work behind the scenes to improve the Abandonware Ring experience for everyone. From squashing bugs to streamlining the site’s navigation, our goal is to make it easier than ever for you to discover, share, and preserve classic software.

We’re also gearing up for some exciting features launching soon, including new member tools and expanded site listings. If you have feedback or suggestions, don’t hesitate to reach out, your input helps shape the future of our community. We have a new Roadmap where users can submit and vote on new features.

Stay tuned for more updates, and as always, happy gaming!

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