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BBS Door Games

BBS Door Games and related add-on software (known as IGMs or Inter-Game Modules) provide entertainment for a Bulletin Board system. A successful BBS system usually has several Door Games. The most popular of which is Legend of the Red Dragon, but there are many others that people play on a regular basis. We have tried to list as many Door Game sites as we can find. If you know of any more, please contact us and let us know. Also, if you are a Door Game author or operate a  Door Game website, visit our Add A Link to get your site added!


Ambroshia: Test of Time
Last site update: 2006
Homepage for the door game Ambroshia: Test of Time. This is the first MAJOR fantasy RPG in years. Come join the realm of spell casting and swordsmanship. Create your kingdom and one day challenge the 4 great avatars to control the world of Ambroshia! Supports Door32.sys and Wildcat Net Server.

Atlantis Software Support Site
Last site update: 2004 (link currently down)
Home to various door games including Kentucky Derby, Hang 'em High, Othello, Vegas Slots, The Guest Registry, Election Day, Wall of Wisdom, and The Personals. (Note: Games have been sold to BBSFiles, but old site remains to download files)

BBS Files
Last site update: 2007
BBS Files - Preserving a part of BBS History. A number of old BBS door games are now owned by BBS Files and can be registered online, including those by Brainex Doors, DiSoft Doors and JNS Software Doors. Also a registration site for Livewire Doors and Suburban Software. You can also download a bunch of door games that are hosted at BBS Files. 

Castle Camelot Links Page
Last site update: 2000
Home of the LORD Authors Newsletter, and two dozen+ LORD IGMs and Utilities. Primary source for links to LORD web-sites around the world, and to telnet sites where you can play the LORD games.
Also  the official distributor of LORD programs on Fidonet at the Camelot LordNews FDN web-site.

CompuLink BBS Door Programming
Last site update: 1998
Home to over 20 BBS door games including ShadowBoard, Power $tocks, MedLink and InterBBS Genealogy.

Cheepware BBS Doors/Sysop Utilities
Last site update: 2007
Home of Cheepware BBS doors (The Magic Oracle, Chinese Zodiac) and Sysop utilities (MAXPIPE/TG, DIZMake). All products are freeware and will run on any DOS system (some products are available for Win32 and OS/2). All programs are Y2K compliant and will run on nearly any computer (386 and up).

Coolhouse Productions
Last site update: 2005
Home to several RPG style BBS Door games including Life in Latexila.

John Dailey Software
Last site update: 2005
Developer of Dungeon Master door game. Also new owner/developer of old Solar Realms games including Barren Realms Elite, Solar Realms Elite, Falcon's Eye, Falcon's Honor and The Arcadian Legends. Also new owner of Global War and Global Backgammon.

Damned Software Productions
Last site update: 2001
Damned Software creates freeware BBS programs and addons for a variety of BBS systems. Its signature BBS door is called Darkness

DarkLands
Last site update: 2000
Home to DarkLands, a new RPG game.

Da
visWARE Software
Last site update: unknown (link currently down)
DavisWARE has the largest collection of New Age BBS door games on the market The one thing that makes our door games and programs unique from all the others is the fact that ANYONE can use our games.

DDS Door Distribution
Last site update: 2001
DDSDOORS is a Fidonet based file echo for BBS doors. DDSDOORS distributes doorgames, utilities and other BBS files of interest very quickly at no cost to the author. Information is also available on having YOUR file hatched into the DDSDOORS file echo.

DoorMUD
Last site update: 2005
DoorMUD is an affordable, high-quality MUD (multi-user dungeon) that will run on any BBS software capable of running doorgames. DoorMUD features fast-paced real-time combat, excellent multinode interaction, a high-powered command interface and a huge game world with over 2100+ rooms for players to explore. It is actively supported, with new versions coming out on a regular basis. A World Editor add-on is also available, allowing Sysops to modify the game world and create your own new dungeons, quests, artifacts, and more!

Elven Software
Last site update: 2004
Home to the BBS Door game LORE.

Elysium Software
Last site update: 2003
Elysium Software is a small collection of coders and artists who design BBS doors, utilities, Windows applications and other cool software. Operated by Michael Preslar (LORDLegacy).

Epic Interactive Strategy
Last site update: 2001
Home to Trade Wars 2002, Trade Wars 2002 Gold and Trade Wars Game Server (TWGS) where you can run a telnet TW2002 game without a host BBS
.

Jibben Software
Last site update: unknown
Home to BBS door games such as Roll The Bones, Boxcars, Galactic Overlord, and Mines of Gorr.

Knights Of The Golden Sword
Last site update: 1998 (link currently down)
KOGS (Knight Of The Golden Sword) is a role playing game that is played on bulletin boards. It can also be played locally. There are twelve levels in the game. Fight monsters to earn money and get experience. Meet colorful characters, bring them items from the future via the time module and they will help you find jewels you need to take to the king who will advance you to the next level.

Metropolis Gameport
Last site update: 2007
The new owners and registration website for LORD, LORD II and Planets TEOS. Also home to MajorMUD.

Midnight's Realm
Last site update: 1999
Home of the FX Sound System and BoB DM modules. The FX System adds Sound and some custom graphics to many RIP games including LORD (& RIP IGMs), Vampires, NY 2008, and Lunatix as well as RIPterm users interface for FX RIP in ANSI Only Doors. The Books of Blood Series are some of the Best custom modules for John Dailey's Dungeon Master. Freeware.

OS/2 Native Doors
Last site update: 1998
Door games that are native programs for the OS/2 operating system.

Myst Productions
Last site update: 1997
Home to Mystic Island and MystMan door games.

N-E-Ware/Prowler Productions
Last site update: 2003 (Development ceased in 1999)
Home to Lunatix, one of the most popular BBS door games EVER!
Here, you'll also find Time Port (totally FREEware now) Mystic Messages, RageTerm, Forget-It, Shift Zone, Lunatix 4.xx (door) and 5.xx (WG/MBBS) IGM's, and lots more! Also, a link will take you to the Worldgroup/MajorBBS site (Prowler Productions) which is home to Lunatix 5.xx, Mystic Messages for wg/mbbs, the awesome Distant Places IGM script-processing addon for Tournament Legend of the Red Dragon, and more!

Operation Overkill
Last site update: 2004
A web page for the BBS door game Operation Overkill.

Outpost Computing
Last site update: 2007
Outpost Computing is the home of Cheepware (freeware BBS doors and Sysop utilities). You can find The Magic Oracle, Chinese Zodiac, Augury, FreeLiner and Thought4U! here, as well as several freeware and public domain utilities for sysops and power users. All the doors are 16-bit DOS doors and will work with nearly any BBS that can run DOS doors (they'll also run locally). Come by and check us out!

Planet Zentax
Last site update: 2004
Home of Defenders of Zentax BBS door game.

Shining Star Software
Last site update: 1999
Various BBS doors including MoonDust's County Fair, Dr. Dread, Spiked,
Don't Wake the Sysop, Punchline, Trekkie Tags, Jacob's Ladder,
Door Fury, Door Rage, Phantom of the Catacombs, MoonChat,
Leviathan's Reef.

Rex Stahlwood Software
Last site update: unknown
Maker of Door Games that use RIP (Remote Imaging Protocol) graphics.

Star Wars Trilogy Trivia
Last site update: unknown
Home to Star Wars Trilogy BBS door game. 5 levels of competition. Over 60 questions compiled from sources around the globe. Questions about actors, pilots, aliens, basic trivia, and much much more.

Sunrise Door Software
Last site update: 2007
Home to many DOS based BBS doors, and Wildcat Winserver BBS Doors. Also home to older  Lounge Software products.

TayNick Software
Last site update: 2006
Home several door games including Interstellar Annihilation.

Tournament Trivia
Last site update: 2005
Tournament Trivia is a new 32-bit doorgame for Bulletin Board Systems! Players compete with each other in real-time, trying to be the first to answer the current question. Scores add up from day to day, and are reset at the end of the month, with one player emerging victorious. The game offers an excellent multi-node environment that also effectively functions as a chat room.

T&T Software
Last site update: 2004
Home to BBS doors for most brands of BBS software, some doors specific for Spitfire BBS software, IGMs for LORD, and also makes some general BBS related utilities.

TWAR - Trade Wars Helper
Last site update: 1998
Trade Wars Helper is a Windows 95/98/NT based program for players of Trade Wars 2002. It helps users with commands and scripts used within the game. Compatible with all varieties (regular, MBBS, Gold, etc) and with the latest versions. Has pull down GUI menus. Allows you to access TW games via the Internet with a built in Telnet client. Also has a bookmark feature to remember locations (stardocks, etc).

UltraSoft BBS Door Games
Last site update: 2007
This includes UltraSoft Animated Door Games, Shareware and Freeware. Using animation and sound effects UltraSoft became quite highly rated and acclaimed in the early-mid 90's for their unique series of BBS Door Games unlike any other. Since then most of these programs have had upgrades and are available in recent update packages for download.

Usurper
Last site update: 2004
Home to Usurper, the famous RPG based BBS door game.

Unofficial Legend of the Red Dragon Page
Last site update: 1997
A resource page for Legend of the Red Dragon.

Vagabond Software
Last site update: 2004
Home to a number of BBS doors, door IGMs and door utilities.

VGA Planets
Last site update: 2003
Home to the infamous BBS door game VGA Planets.

 

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