Abandonware DOS title

Abandonware adventure games

Adventure games focus on cracking enigmas and exploring and contemplating the game world in a narrative-driven scenario. In order to progress within the story arc, the player has to interact with different items, the environment itself, and other non-playing characters (NPC in short).
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Lure of the Temptress

DOS1992freeware point and click adventure
Lure of the Temptress (1992, DOS) is dark fantasy done right — with muddy streets, suspicious peasants, and a villainess who’s equal parts charm and cruelty. As Diermot...
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Magnetic Scrolls Collection

DOS1991 interactive fiction
Magnetic Scrolls was one of the finest developer companies dedicated to Interactive Fiction. The Magnetic Scrolls Collection is a trilogy of Magnenic Scrolls adventures remade usin...
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Manhunter 2: San Francisco

DOSMac OS1989 point and click adventure
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Manhunter: New York

DOS1988 point and click adventure
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Maniac Mansion

DOSLinuxMac OS1987protected point and click adventure
Maniac Mansion is one of the most famous point-and-click adventure games developed by Lucasfilm Games, designed by Ron Gilbert (who later created Monkey Island) and Gary Winnick. T...
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Maniac Mansion Deluxe

Windows XP/98/952004freewareremake point and click adventure
Maniac Mansion Deluxe is the unofficial sequel to the acclaimed point & click adventure game released by LucasFilm in 1987. Maniac Mansion Deluxe it's a fan-made adventure deve...
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Mario is Missing!

DOSMac OS1992
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Martian Memorandum

DOS1991protecteddemo point and click adventure
Martian Memorandum is a point-and-click adventure game developed and published by Access Software. It was released in 1991 and is the sequel to the game Mean Streets. The game is s...
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Maupiti Island

DOS1991 point and click adventure
Maupiti Island (1991) is what happens when classic detective fiction meets tropical paranoia. You arrive on a peaceful-looking island for a relaxing vacation, only to discover that...
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Mean Streets

DOS1989protected point and click adventure
Mean Streets (1989) throws you into a gritty sci-fi detective story where neon lights, flying cars, and criminal conspiracies are just part of a normal workday. You play as a priva...
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Metropolis

DOS1987
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Mickey's Space Adventure

DOS1985 graphic adventure with text parser
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Mindshadow

DOSMac OS1985 graphic adventure with text parser, interactive fiction
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Mindwheel

DOS1985 interactive fiction
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Mission Critical

DOS1995protected point and click adventure
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Mixed-up Fairy Tales

DOS1991 point and click adventure
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Mixed-up Mother Goose

DOS1987 graphic adventure with text parser
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Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge

DOS1991protecteddemo point and click adventure
Monkey Island 2 is the second game of the Monkey Island series, a point and click adventure game set in a world of pirates and mysterious treasures. Monkey Island 2 utilizes a comm...
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Moonmist

DOS1986 interactive fiction
In Moonmist (1986), you’re invited to a spooky English castle where, naturally, murder and mystery are on the menu. This Infocom text adventure mixes romance, ghost stories, ...
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Morphman

Windows XP/98/951993
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Mortville Manor

DOS1988 point and click adventure
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Murder Club

DOSWindows XP/98/951991 visual novel
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Murders in Space

DOS1990protected
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Myst

Windows XP/98/95Windows 3.xMac OS1995protecteddemo puzzle adventure
Myst is a classic puzzle-adventure video game that was first released in 1993. It was developed by Cyan, a small independent game development studio. The game was initially release...
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Mystery of the Mummy

DOS1988 point and click adventure
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Myth

DOS1989 interactive fiction
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Neuromancer

DOS1989 point and click adventure
The Neuromancer video game, released in 1988 by Interplay Productions, is an adventure/role-playing game loosely based on William Gibson's seminal cyberpunk novel Neuromancer (1984...
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Nightlong: Union City Conspiracy

Windows XP/98/951998 point and click adventure