The most popular abandonware adventure games
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The Dig
DOSMac1995protecteddemo4.1/5 point and click adventure
The Dig is a point-and-click adventure game developed and published by LucasArts. It was originally released in 1995 for MS-DOS and later for other platforms, including Mac OS and Windows. The game is known for its atmospheric storytelling, puzzle-solving gameplay, and collaboration with renowned science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke. The Dig inv...
Quest for glory 3: Wages of War
DOS1992protected4.1/5 point and click adventure
Quest for glory 3: Wages of War is the third game in the Quest for Glory series. It's an adventure game at heart but, in the tradition of the Quest for Glory games, involves combat and classes like an RPG. Quest for Glory III was designed by Corey Cole and Lori Ann Cole, developed and released by Sierra On-Line in 1992 only for DOS.
Beyond Zork: The Coconut of Quendor
DOS19874/5 interactive fiction
Uninvited
DOSMac19873.8/5 point and click adventure
The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Rose Tattoo
DOS19964/5 point and click adventure
Myth
DOS19894.1/5 interactive fiction
Gobliiins
DOSMac1991protected4.2/5 point and click adventure
Gobliiins is a peculiar adventure game designed by Pierre Gilhodes, developed by French company Coktel Vision and released by Sierra On-Line in 1991 for DOS, Mac, Amiga and Atari ST. In Gobliiins, you control multiple goblins and you must find a way to progress to the next area by solving typical adventure puzzles. The story is almost non-exis...
Forbidden Quest
DOS19833.8/5 interactive fiction
Dreamweb
DOS1994freeware4.1/5 point and click adventure
Dreamweb is a top-down point and click adventure set in a dark, cyberpunk city. You play as Ryan who has strange, violent, dreams. A top down perspective and the sheer number of items your character can pick up are just two of the peculiarities of this game. Dreamweb was developed by Creative Reality and published by Empire Interactive for DOS in 1...
Pepper's Adventures in Time
DOS19934/5 point and click adventure
Quest for Glory 2: Trial by Fire
DOS1990protected4.2/5 point and click adventure
Quest for Glory 2: Trial by Fire is a the second chapter in the Sierra beloved Quest for Glory series. Trial by Fire is an adventure game with RPG elements (at the very start the player must choose a class from the three available: fighter, wizard, thief) set in a fantasy setting inspired by Middle East lore. It was developed ad released by Sierra ...
King's Quest 2: Romancing the Throne
DOS1985protected4/5 graphic adventure with text parser
The Colonel's Bequest
DOS1989protecteddemo4.1/5
The Colonel's Bequest is a graphic adventure game developed and published by Sierra On-Line. It was released in 1989 for various platforms, including MS-DOS, Amiga, and Atari ST. The game was created by Roberta Williams, co-founder of Sierra On-Line.The game is part of the "Laura Bow" series, with the full title being "Laura Bow: The Colonel's Bequ...
Plan 9 From Outer Space
DOS19923.6/5 point and click adventure
Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Transinium Challenge
DOSMac19893.9/5
Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Transinium Challenge is an abandoned adventure game set in the Star Trek TNG universe designed by Ron Martinez, developed by TRANS Fiction Systems and released by Simon & Schuster Interactive in 1989. Star Trek: TNG - The Transinium Challenge was developed for DOS and Mac.
City of Lost Children
DOS19973.8/5
The Crack of Doom
DOS19893.7/5 interactive fiction
Lure of the Temptress
DOS1992freeware4/5 point and click adventure
Lure of the Temptress is an DOS fantasy adventure game, developed by Revolution Software, designed by Dave Cummins and published by Virgin Interactive in 1992. Lure of the Temptress was the first game to use Virtual Theatre, a game engine also developed by Revolution Software. Lure of the Temptress was later released as freeware in 2003.
Voyeur
Windows XP/98/95MacDOS1993demoNSFW3.8/5 interactive movie
Zork III: The Dungeon Master
DOS19844/5 interactive fiction
The Fellowship of the Ring
DOS19864.1/5 interactive fiction
Deja Vu 2: Lost in Las Vegas
DOS19904.2/5 point and click adventure
Star Trek: Judgment Rites
DOS1993protected4.2/5 point and click adventure
20000 Leagues under the sea
DOS19883.8/5 visual novel, interactive fiction
Arthur: The Quest for Excalibur
DOS19894/5 interactive fiction
Heart of China
DOS19914.2/5 point and click adventure
Hugo's House of Horrors
DOS19903.9/5 graphic adventure with text parser
Hugo's House of Horrors is an adventure game developed by David P. Gray and released in the early 1990s. The game is a text-based adventure with simple graphics, and it gained popularity for its witty and often tongue-in-cheek approach to the horror genre.The story of the game revolves around the main character, Hugo, who receives a letter from his...
Adventure in Serenia
DOS19823.6/5 interactive fiction
EcoQuest: The Search for Cetus
DOS19914.1/5 point and click adventure
Full Throttle
DOS1995protecteddemo4.1/5 point and click adventure