Abandonware DOS title

The most popular 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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Conquests of the Longbow: The Legend of Robin Hood

DOS1991protected point and click adventure
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In the Dead of Night

DOS1995 point and click adventure
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Eagle Eye Mysteries in London

DOS1994 point and click adventure
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Mean Streets

DOS1989protected point and click adventure
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Police Quest 2: The Vengeance

DOS1988protected graphic adventure with text parser
Police Quest 2: The Vengeance is a graphical point-and-click adventure game developed and published by Sierra On-Line. It was released in 1988 as the second installment in the Police Quest series, which was created by former ...
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Murders in Space

DOS1990protected
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Space Ace

DOS1989 interactive movie
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Space Quest 4: Roger Wilco and the Time Rippers

DOSWindows 3.x1991protected point and click adventure
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Beyond Zork: The Coconut of Quendor

DOS1987 interactive fiction
If you ever wanted to roleplay in a text adventure where a coconut is of utmost importance, Beyond Zork has your back. This is Infocom at its most delightfully weird: part RPG, part parser game, all nonsense. You’ll customiz...
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The Guild of Thieves

DOS1987 interactive fiction
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Manhunter 2: San Francisco

DOSMac OS1989 point and click adventure
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Legend of Kyrandia 3: Malcolm's Revenge

DOSMac OS1994protecteddemo point and click adventure
The Legend of Kyrandia: Malcolm's Revenge is the third and final installment in the Legend of Kyrandia series. This point-and-click adventure game was developed and published by Westwood Studios, released in 1994. Unlike the first...
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Quest for Glory 3: Wages of War

DOS1992protecteddemo point and click adventure
Quest for Glory III: Wages of War is an adventure/role-playing game developed and published by Sierra On-Line in 1992. The player takes on the role of the Hero, who has journeyed from the city of Shapeir to the savannahs and ...
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Star Trek: Judgment Rites

DOS1993protected point and click adventure
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Guy Spy and the Crystals of Armageddon

DOS1992 interactive movie
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Noctropolis

DOS1994protected point and click adventure
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The Final Battle

DOS1991 point and click adventure
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Space Quest 2: Vohaul's Revenge

DOS1987protected graphic adventure with text parser
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Arthur: The Quest for Excalibur

DOS1989 interactive fiction
Arthur: The Quest for Excalibur is a text adventure with occasional graphics, in which you, the not-yet-king, bumble your way through Camelot trying to prove you’re not just some kid with a weird haircut. The writing is witt...
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Dragon's Lair 2: Time Warp

DOS1990protected interactive movie
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Nightlong: Union City Conspiracy

Windows XP/98/951998 point and click adventure
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King's Quest 4: The Perils of Rosella

DOS1988protecteddemo point and click adventure
King's Quest IV: The Perils of Rosella is an adventure game developed and published by Sierra On-Line in 1988. It is the fourth installment in the popular King's Quest series created by Roberta Williams. The game was originally re...
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The Journeyman Project 3: Legacy of Time

Windows XP/98/95Mac OS1998protected puzzle adventure
The Journeyman Project 3: Legacy of Time is the third chapter in The Journeyman Project series. It's a science fiction adventure game developed by Presto Studios, designed by Phil Saunders and published by Red Orb Entertainment in...
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Hook

DOS1992 point and click adventure
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An American Tail: Fievel Goes West

DOS1993 point and click adventure
Fievel's back, and this time it’s personal. An American Tail: Fievel Goes West lets you step into the little cowboy boots of everyone’s favorite Russian mouse as he tries to save the Wild West from cat-shaped villainy....
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Knight Orc

DOSMac OS1987 interactive fiction
Knight Orc is a text-based adventure game released in 1987 by Level 9 Computing, a British game development studio renowned for creating interactive fiction during the 1980s. In Knight Orc, you play as Grindleguts the Orc, fl...
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The Lurking Horror

DOS1987 interactive fiction
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Leather Goddesses of Phobos

DOS1986 interactive fiction
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Curse of Enchantia

DOS1992 point and click adventure
Curse of Enchantia is a point-and-click graphic adventure game that was released in 1992. It was developed by Core Design and initially published by Core Design in Europe and by Cyberdreams in North America.In Curse of Enchantia, ...