Abandonware DOS title

Abandonware adventure games sorted by year, newest first

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).
chamberpsi-1

Chamber of the Sci-Mutant Priestess

DOS1989protected3.8/5
codenameiceman-2

Code-Name: Iceman

DOS19894.1/5 graphic adventure with text parser
Code-Name: Iceman is a graphic adventure game developed and published by Sierra On-Line in 1989. Designed by Jim Walls, known for his work on the "Police Quest" series, "Code-Name: Iceman" blends elements of adventure, puzzle-solving, and espionage in a Cold War-era setting.In the game, players assume the role of John Westland, a United States Navy...
demon-tomb-02

Demon's Tomb: The Awakening

DOS19893.3/5 interactive fiction
dragons-lair-1-1

Dragon's Lair

DOS1989protected3.7/5 interactive movie
explora2-03

Explora 2

DOS19893.5/5 point and click adventure
grail-quest-01

GrailQuest

DOS19893.3/5 interactive fiction
herosquest-1

Hero's Quest: So you want to be a hero

DOS19894.2/5 point and click adventure
indylastcrusade-4

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

DOS1989protecteddemo4.2/5 point and click adventure
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure is a point-and-click adventure game released in 1989 by Lucasfilm Games. The game was designed by Ron Gilbert, David Fox, and Noah Falstein. It is based on the 1989 film "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade", directed by Steven Spielberg.The game follows the plot of the movie closely and incl...
js-shogun-02

James Clavell's Shogun

DOS19894.2/5 interactive fiction
James Clavell's Shogun, a text adventure game developed by Infocom and released in 1989. Infocom was known for its interactive fiction games, and "James Clavell's Shogun" was one of its later releases.This text adventure game is based on James Clavell's novel "Shogun" and follows the story of John Blackthorne, an English navigator who becomes invol...
journey-adv-03

Journey: The Quest Begins

DOS19894.1/5 interactive fiction
last-half-of-darkness-03

Last Half of Darkness

DOS19893.9/5 point and click adventure
larry3-2

Leisure Suit Larry 3: Passionate Patti in Pursuit of the Pulsating Pectorals

DOS1989NSFW4/5 graphic adventure with text parser
Leisure Suit Larry 3: Passionate Patti in Pursuit of the Pulsating Pectorals is a comedic adventure game developed and published by Sierra On-Line. It was released in 1989 as the third installment in the Leisure Suit Larry series, created by Al Lowe.In Larry 3, players once again control the lovable loser Larry Laffer, who is on a quest to find tru...
manhunter2-1

Manhunter 2: San Francisco

DOSMac19894/5 point and click adventure
meanstreets-1

Mean Streets

DOS1989protected4/5 point and click adventure
myth-ms-02

Myth

DOS19894.1/5 interactive fiction
neuromancer-3

Neuromancer

DOS19893.9/5 point and click adventure
omnicron-conspiracy-06

Omnicron Conspiracy

DOS19894.1/5
ooze-01

Ooze: Creepy Nites

DOS19893/5 interactive fiction
planet-of-lust-04

Planet of Lust

DOS1989NSFW4.1/5 graphic adventure with text parser
questforglory1-5

Quest for glory 1: So you want to be a hero

DOS1989protected4/5 point and click adventure
scapeghost-1

Scapeghost

DOS19893.7/5 interactive fiction
sex-vixens-from-space-02

Sex Vixens from Space

DOS1989NSFW4/5 interactive fiction
spaceace-1

Space Ace

DOS19894.1/5 interactive movie
spacequest3-1

Space Quest 3: The Pirates of Pestulon

DOSMac1989protected3.9/5 point and click adventure
tngtransinium-3

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.
colonelbequest-3

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...
crackofdoom-1

The Crack of Doom

DOS19893.7/5 interactive fiction
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The Golden Fleece

DOS19894/5 interactive fiction
houndshadow-1

The Hound of Shadow

DOS19893.8/5 interactive fiction