Master of Orion

Awards & Recognition

Winner of the Best Strategy Game of the Year award in 1993.

Immerse yourself in the epic space strategy game, Master of Orion, originally published in 1993 by MicroProse.
Take on the role of a galactic ruler and lead your civilization to conquer the stars in this iconic DOSBOX game.
Developed by Simtex, Master of Orion offers deep gameplay mechanics and strategic decision-making that will challenge even the most seasoned gamers.
Explore a vast universe, colonize new planets, engage in diplomacy, and wage epic space battles to establish your dominance.
With its rich lore and captivating gameplay, Master of Orion has become a beloved classic among retro gaming enthusiasts.
Experience the nostalgia and relive the golden age of gaming on MSDOS with Master of Orion, available on The Retro Saga.

Publishing year	1993
Publisher	MicroProse
Perspective	nan
Platform	MSDOS

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All these DOS games are hosted by Internet Archive and not by us.

The inception of MS-DOS gaming can be traced back to the early days of personal computing in the 1980s when IBM-compatible computers became more prevalent. Distributed on floppy disks and requiring navigation through command lines, MS-DOS games reflected a unique era of innovation and experimentation.

Playing instructions -

Click on the gaming area to start the game
Every game should start when using the enter key on the keyboard
Few of the games even support mouse clicks.
Use keyboard keys to control the character - ↑,↓,←,→
Few shooting games will let you use your mouse to shoot at the enemies
Any time, you see that the keys are not working, make sure to click inside the gaming window to get back to the game.
If your mouse disappears from the browser, press escape to bring it back
When the emulator loads, you may be asked to choose a game variant. Use number keys to choose a variant.

In game keys	Keyboard keys
↑	↑
↓	↓
←	←
→	→
START the game	Enter
Mouse clicks	Available

All these dos games are not hosted by us at the moment so they will have limited capability. We are working on improving graphics of these dos games as well.