![]() ![]() The basic premise of the concept is this trope: Software that is 'abandoned' (unsupported and undistributed by the right-owners, if who owns the rights is even known) isn't morally wrong to put up for download (the modern day equivalent of circulating the tapes, so to speak). While Abandonware technically is a general software term, the vast majority of cases where people actually care are video games, since nobody is going to download an obsolete version of Microsoft Word when an open-source client can legally be downloaded and redistributed (e.g., over BitTorrent) at no charge.
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