Sites like MyAbandonware host the original files. While often used for games no longer for sale, these versions often require technical setup using DOSBox to run on modern computers. Game Highlights
Since Warcraft II is now considered "abandonware" by many, there are several ways to experience the battle for Azeroth on modern systems: warcraft-2-tides-of-darkness-free-download
You can play the original DOS version directly in your browser via MS-DOS Games or Archive.org . This requires no download and works instantly. Sites like MyAbandonware host the original files
Choose between the Human Nations or the Orcish Horde in a high-stakes war for land and survival. This requires no download and works instantly
This game introduced the "Fog of War" (the dark area on the map that hides enemy movement) which is now a standard feature in almost every RTS game.