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The 10 best DOS comedy games

The 10 best DOS comedy games, as the players of dos.games rate them. Horké léto leads the list, ahead of Dungeon Keeper and MDK.

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 How the lists are ranked

  • 40DOS comedy games in the archive
  • 10 of 10Play in your browser
  • 3.5Score of #1, out of 5
  1. 1. Horké léto

    1998 · Maxon · Adventure

    3.5 out of 5Played a lot

    Guide Honza Majer through Maxon's 1998 MS-DOS comedy adventure Horké léto, a point-and-click search for his kidnapped family voiced by Zdeněk Izer.

  2. 3. MDK

    1997 · Shiny Entertainment, Inc. · Action

    3.3 out of 5Played a lot

    In this 3D shoot 'em up, you play Kurt, and your job is to save the world.

Ranks 11–20

More great DOS comedy games

  1. 7 dní a 7 nocí, Vochozka Trading 1994 cover art
    11. 7 dní a 7 nocíVochozka Trading · Adventure · 1994Played often
    3.3 out of 5
  2. Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders, Lucasfilm Games LLC 1988 cover art
    12. Zak McKracken and the Alien MindbendersLucasfilm Games LLC · Adventure · 1988Played often
    3.3 out of 5
  3. The Secret of Donkey Island, Vochozka Trading 1994 cover art
    13. The Secret of Donkey IslandVochozka Trading · Adventure · 1994Played often
    3.3 out of 5
  4. Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards, Sierra On-Line, Inc. 1987 cover art
    14. Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge LizardsSierra On-Line, Inc. · Adventure · 1987Played a lot
    3.3 out of 5
  5. Leisure Suit Larry 3: Passionate Patti in Pursuit of the Pulsating Pectorals, Sierra On-Line, Inc. 1989 cover art3.3 out of 5
  6. Redneck Rampage, Interplay Productions, Inc. 1997 cover art
    16. Redneck RampageInterplay Productions, Inc. · Action · 1997Played a lot
    3.2 out of 5
  7. Leisure Suit Larry: In the Land of the Lounge Lizards (SCI Remake), Sierra On-Line, Inc. 1991 cover art
    17. Leisure Suit Larry: In the Land of the Lounge Lizards (SCI Remake)Sierra On-Line, Inc. · Adventure · 1991Played often
    3.2 out of 5
  8. Return to Zork, Activision 1993 cover art
    18. Return to ZorkActivision · Adventure · 1993Played often
    3.2 out of 5
  9. Jones in the Fast Lane (Enhanced CD-ROM), Sierra On-Line, Inc. 1992 cover art
    19. Jones in the Fast Lane (Enhanced CD-ROM)Sierra On-Line, Inc. · Simulation · 1992Played often
    3.2 out of 5
  10. Leisure Suit Larry 5: Passionate Patti Does a Little Undercover Work, Sierra On-Line, Inc. 1991 cover art
    20. Leisure Suit Larry 5: Passionate Patti Does a Little Undercover WorkSierra On-Line, Inc. · Adventure · 1991Played often
    3.2 out of 5
Questions

Frequently asked

What is the best DOS comedy game?

Horké léto (1998, Maxon) is the best DOS comedy game by our players' ratings, ahead of Dungeon Keeper and MDK. The ranking follows players' ratings and real play time, so it changes as people play.

Can I play these DOS comedy 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 comedy games are there on dos.games?

40. 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 comedy games?

1998. 3 of the games on this list came out that year: Horké léto, Redneck Rampage Rides Again and Redneck Rampage: Suckin' Grits on Route 66.

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.