We’re happy to announce a new addition to the Abandonware Ring: the “Funded” badge! This isn’t just a shiny icon—it’s a mark that shows which member sites have received a helping hand from The Abandonware Ring’s own community fund.
Why did we start this? Simple: running a classic gaming site can get expensive, and sometimes our members need a little financial boost to keep things going. When we see a member site that needs help, we step in with direct support from our fund. Once a site is...
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...
Over the years we have seen "the throne" passed between Abandonware sites that have come and gone. The largest have always had a partnership with tAR, from XTC to Computer Emuzone -and that's something which continues today...
HOTU was the first, back in 1998. Sarinee created THE go-to place for classic games (for years we thought she was a guy)! A massive library and bustling forum kept numbers stable.
Then came Abandonia in 2003. Darkmoons Legacy News #903 announced their arrival, and it can't...