Abandonware DOS title

Abandonware adventure games sorted by title, from Z to A

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).
hugo3-06

Hugo 3: Jungle of Doom

DOS1992protected3.8/5 graphic adventure with text parser
hugo2-02

Hugo 2: Whodunit?

DOS1991protecteddemo3.5/5 graphic adventure with text parser
Hugo 2: Whodunit? is an old school graphic adventure game designed by David P. Gray, developed by Gray Design Associates and released in 1991 for MS-DOS only. Hugo 2: Whodunit? is the second installment of the Hugo game series.
hook-04

Hook

DOS19924.2/5 point and click adventure
holy-grail-04

Holy Grail

DOS19843.7/5 interactive fiction
hollywoodhij-1

Hollywood Hijinx

DOS19863.3/5 interactive fiction
herosquest-1

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

DOS19894.2/5 point and click adventure
heart-of-china-04

Heart of China

DOS19914.2/5 point and click adventure
guy-spy-05

Guy Spy and the Crystals of Armageddon

DOS19923.1/5 interactive movie
gumboots-australia-02

Gumboots Australia

DOS19904/5
guilty-2

Guilty

DOS19954.2/5 point and click adventure
guardinfinity-1

Guardians of Infinity: to Save Kennedy

DOS1988protected3.5/5 interactive fiction
grim-fandango-04

Grim Fandango

Windows XP/98/951998protecteddemo4.1/5
Grim Fandango is an adventure game developed and published by LucasArts. It was released in 1998 and is known for its unique setting and distinctive art style. The game was directed by Tim Schafer, who also co-wrote the script.The story is set in the Land of the Dead and follows the protagonist, Manny Calavera, a travel agent working for the Depart...
grail-quest-01

GrailQuest

DOS19893.3/5 interactive fiction
golden-oldies-v-03

Golden Oldies: Volume 1 - Computer Software Classics

DOS19853.5/5 interactive fiction, life simulation
goldrush-1

Gold Rush!

DOS1988protected4.1/5 graphic adventure with text parser
goblins-3-03

Goblins 3

DOS1994protecteddemo3.9/5 point and click adventure
Goblins 3 (also known as Goblins Quest 3) is a point-and-click adventure game developed and published by Coktel Vision. It was released in 1993 as the third installment in the Gobliiins series. The game was created by Pierre Gilhodes and features a unique combination of puzzle-solving and humor.Gameplay in Goblins 3 revolves around controlling a te...
gobliins-2-02

Gobliins 2: The Prince Buffoon

DOS1993protected3.9/5 point and click adventure
gobliiins-3

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...
gnome-ranger-2-02

Gnome Ranger 2: Ingrid's Back

DOS19883.8/5 interactive fiction
gnomeranger-1

Gnome Ranger

DOS19873.7/5 interactive fiction
Gnome Ranger is an abandoned fantasy adventure game, developed and published by Level 9 Computing in 1987 for DOS. Gnome Ranger was designed by Peter Austin who also designed the sequel Gnome Ranger 2: Ingrid's Back.
geisha-2

Geisha

DOS1990NSFW3.9/5 point and click adventure
gateway2_home_000

Gateway 2: Homeworld

DOS1993protected3.9/5 interactive fiction
gammaforce-1

Gamma Force in Pit of a Thousand Screams

DOS19883.8/5 visual novel, interactive fiction
gabrielknight-5

Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers

DOSWindows 3.xMac1993protecteddemo4.2/5 point and click adventure
Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers is a point-and-click adventure game developed and published by Sierra On-Line. It was released in 1993 and designed by Jane Jensen. The game is the first installment in the Gabriel Knight series.The story revolves around Gabriel Knight, a struggling writer living in New Orleans. He inherits a bookstore from his d...
gabriel-knight-2-03

Gabriel Knight 2: The Beast Within

DOSWindows XP/98/95MacWindows 3.x1995protecteddemo4.1/5 point and click adventure
Gabriel Knight 2: The Beast Within is a point-and-click adventure game developed and published by Sierra On-Line. It was released in 1995 as a sequel to the original Gabriel Knight game, "Sins of the Fathers". The game was designed by Jane Jensen, who also wrote the story and script.In GK2 The Beast Within, players assume the role of Gabriel Knight...
futurewars-1

Future Wars: Adventures in Time

DOS19904.1/5 point and click adventure
full-throttle-02

Full Throttle

DOS1995protecteddemo4.1/5 point and click adventure
fuckquest-1

Fuck Quest

DOS1998freewareNSFW3.7/5 graphic adventure with text parser
free-dc-03

Free D.C.!

DOS19913.6/5 point and click adventure
gateway1-3

Frederik Pohl's Gateway

DOS19924.1/5 interactive fiction
Frederik Pohl's Gateway is one of the best abandoned adventures games from Legend Entertainment. Gateway is an interactive fiction with graphics and an improved interface (unusual for IFs), based on the Frederik Pohl's novel Gateway. Tt was designed by Michael Verdu and Glen R. Dahlgren and published by Legend Entertainment in 1992.