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Abandonware action-adventure games sorted by release date

Action-adventure video games combine elements of both the action and adventure genres, offering a mix of fast-paced gameplay and exploration within a narrative-driven context. These games often feature a central storyline, character development, and a world for players to explore. The genre encompasses a broad range of gameplay styles and settings.
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Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver

Windows XP/98/951999protected third-person action-adventure
Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver is an action-adventure game released in 1999, developed by Crystal Dynamics and published by Eidos Interactive. It’s the second game in the Legacy of Kain series. The game is set in the world...
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Omikron: The Nomad Soul

Windows XP/98/951999protected third-person action-adventure
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Outcast

Windows XP/98/951999protected third-person action-adventure
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System Shock 2

Windows XP/98/95LinuxMac OS1999protected first-person shooter, action RPG, first-person action-adventure
System Shock 2 is a first-person action role-playing video game developed by Irrational Games and Looking Glass Studios. It was released in 1999 and is known for its innovative gameplay, atmospheric setting, and deep narrative.The...
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American McGee's Alice

Windows XP/98/95Windows 10/11Mac OS2000 third-person action-adventure
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Creatures Village

Windows XP/98/95Mac OS2001protected
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Windows XP/98/952001 third-person action-adventure
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Grand Theft Auto: Vice City

Windows XP/98/95Mac OS2002protected racing: car
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City is an open-world action-adventure game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games in 2002. It's the fourth main entry in the GTA series and serves as a spiritual successor to Grand Thef...
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Silent Hill 2: Restless Dreams

Windows XP/98/952002 third-person action-adventure
Silent Hill 2: Restless Dreams is an enhanced version of the original Silent Hill 2, released in 2001 for the Xbox. It later appeared on PC and PlayStation 2 under titles like Director’s Cut or Greatest Hits, depending on th...
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Spider-Man 2: The Game

Windows XP/98/95Mac OSWindows 10/112004 third-person action-adventure
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Lyle in Cube Sector

Windows 10/112006 platform, metroidvania