best older pc games
 

or freeware/ abandoned ware. or anything of that nature or any nature. you know.

Age of Empires

Stronghold Crusader

Roller Coaster Tycoon

Fallout

Fallout 2

System Shock

Dirty!

Wacky Wheels was/is awesome

btw any of the Sierra Quest games or LucasArts Adventures games

The Discworld Series
The LucasArts Adventures Games (Primarily Grim Fandango)
The original 2 Broken Sword games

Civilization

Yes i love the sieerrra games. love lucas arts. and i love civ.

Let's go ahead just one next gen.

Deus Ex
Fallout 1 and 2
System Shock 2
C & C
Dark Forces 2: Jedi Knight

maybe one more

like mass effect and shit.

Logical Journey of the Zoombinis

oregon trail and my personal favorite: LOOM

I have Oregon trail on my phone

I always liked Red Alert, Theme Hospital and Broken Sword, shame the old Red Alert has many problems playing on new computers.

Descent
X-Wing/TIE Fighter
Deus Ex
Mechwarrior 2 & 3

Download an iso of Decades, and it'll play fine. :o

i got diablo 2 the other day and it doesn't work on vista. fuck vista

Set compatibility to work like XP. Right click and then properties.

Also, Blizzard has a patch for Vista online. Go to the diablo 2 website.

Wing Commander: The Price of Freedom
Toonstruck
Monkey Island
Day of the Tentacle
Sam & Max
The Reap
Incoming
Descent
Duke Nukem

Theme Hospital. Thread over.

Myst

Thread now over.

Myst series are some of my favourite games.

Also, TIE Fighter, Hexen, Quake, and The Neverhood.

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