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The 10 best DOS cyberpunk games

The 10 best DOS cyberpunk games, as the players of dos.games rate them. System Shock leads the list, ahead of Cyberia and Quake II.

Every game on the list plays in your browser, with nothing to install. The order comes from players' ratings and real play time, so it moves as people play.

Updated November 6, 2026How the lists are ranked

19DOS cyberpunk games in the archive
10 of 10Play in your browser
3.5Score of #1, out of 5

1. System Shock
1994 · LookingGlass Technologies · Action
3.5 out of 5Played all the time
System Shock is a first-person shooter with puzzle-solving and light role-playing elements.
Play now: System Shock About the game
2. Cyberia
1994 · Xatrix Entertainment · Action
3.4 out of 5Played all the time
In the year 2027, the world is controlled by two rival superpowers, the western-bloc Free World Alliance and the east-bloc Cartel.
Play now: Cyberia About the game
3. Quake II
1997 · id Software, Inc. · Action
3.3 out of 5Played all the time
Quake II takes place in a science fiction environment.
Play now: Quake II About the game
4. DOOM 4
2019 · Noiser · Action
3.3 out of 5Played all the time
The mod, led by Doomworld Forum user Noiser, was in the works for nearly two years and built within the design restrictions of the original Doom II.
Play now: DOOM 4 About the game
5. Syndicate Plus
1994 · Bullfrog Productions, Ltd. · Compilation
3.3 out of 5Played all the time
Syndicate Plus is a combination of Syndicate and the American Revolt expansion pack.
Play now: Syndicate Plus About the game
6. Beneath a Steel Sky
1994 · Revolution Software Ltd. · Adventure
3.3 out of 5Played a lot
In futuristic Australia, there are giant cities owned solely by corporations, separated by a giant wasteland known as The Gap.
Play now: Beneath a Steel Sky About the game
7. The Terminator: Future Shock
1995 · Bethesda Softworks · Action
3.3 out of 5Played a lot
The year is 2015, and machines, under the leadership of the super-computer Skynet, control the Earth.
Play now: The Terminator: Future Shock About the game
8. Imperium Galactica
1997 · Digital Reality · Action
3.3 out of 5Played a lot
Imperium Galactica is set sometime during the fourth millennium and you, as a human, must rebuild the Human Empire.
Play now: Imperium Galactica About the game
9. Syndicate Wars
1996 · Bullfrog Productions, Ltd. · Action
3.3 out of 5Played a lot
Description In the sequel to the dark isometric action / strategy game Syndicate, you control either Eurocorp Syndicate or Church of the New Epoch.
Play now: Syndicate Wars About the game
10. The Terminator: Rampage
1993 · Bethesda Softworks LLC · Action
3.3 out of 5Played all the time
Terminator: Rampage is Bethesda's fourth Terminator-licensed game, and is a standard first-person corridor crawler.In Rampage, the corrupt defense system SkyNet again finds itself overrun by the human Resistance, and again manages to send a robot into the past to preserve its future existence.
Play now: The Terminator: Rampage About the game

Ranks 11–19

More great DOS cyberpunk games

11. Wing Commander Privateer (CD-ROM)Electronic Arts · Action · 1994Played a lot
A lot
3.3 out of 5
12. BioForgeElectronic Arts, Inc. · Action · 1995Played a lot
A lot
3.2 out of 5
13. I Have No Mouth, and I Must ScreamCyberdreams, Inc. · Adventure · 1995Played a lot
A lot
3.2 out of 5
14. Mega Man XCapcom · Action · 1995Played a lot
A lot
3.2 out of 5
15. Cyberia 2: ResurrectionVirgin Interactive · Action · 1995Played a lot
A lot
3.2 out of 5
16. Flashback: The Quest for IdentityStrategic Simulations, Inc. · Action · 1993Played a lot
A lot
3.2 out of 5
17. Plague: Maze of the MindMicroforum International · Action · 1996Played often
Often
3.2 out of 5
18. Shrak for QuakeQuantum Axcess · Add-on · 1997Played often
Often
3.2 out of 5
19. B.A.T. 2: The Koshan ConspiracyUbi Soft · Adventure · 1992Played often
Often
3.2 out of 5

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What is the best DOS cyberpunk game?

System Shock (1994, LookingGlass Technologies) is the best DOS cyberpunk game by our players' ratings, ahead of Cyberia and Quake II. The ranking follows players' ratings and real play time, so it changes as people play.

Can I play these DOS cyberpunk games online?

Yes. 10 of the games on this list play free in your browser on dos.games, with no download and no emulator to set up. Press Play on any of them; your progress can be saved.

How many DOS cyberpunk games are there on dos.games?

19. This list ranks the best 10 in full and the next ones below them; the catalogue has every one, with filters for year, studio and more.

Which year had the most great DOS cyberpunk games?

1994. 4 of the games on this list came out that year: System Shock, Cyberia, Syndicate Plus and Beneath a Steel Sky.

How is this list ranked?

With the same score as our Best DOS Games ranking: players' ratings, pulled toward the archive's own rating while a game has few of them, plus a small bonus for the games people actually keep playing. No editor and no sponsor decides a place.