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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Simon the Sorcerer
DOSWindows XP/98/95Mac OS1993protected point and click adventure
Simon the Sorcerer is adventure game designed by Simon Woodroffe, developed and published by Adventure Soft and released in 1993. Often overlooked, Simon The Sorcerer is one of the finest point & click adventure games ever designed for DOS. In an era dominated by LucasFilm Games (later renamed LucasArts) and Sierra, Adventure Soft (the guys beh...
Beyond Zork: The Coconut of Quendor
DOS1987 interactive fiction
Plan 9 From Outer Space
DOS1992 point and click adventure
Where in Space is Carmen Sandiego? Deluxe
DOS1993 trivia / quiz, puzzle adventure
Dylan Dog: Through the Looking Glass
DOS1992 point and click adventure
Dragon's Lair 2: Time Warp
DOS1990protected interactive movie
Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders
DOS1988protected point and click adventure
Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders is a graphic adventure game developed and published by Lucasfilm Games (now known as LucasArts). It was first released in 1988 for various platforms, including the Commodore 64, MS-DOS, Amiga, and others.The game follows the adventures of Zak McKracken, a tabloid newspaper reporter, as he uncovers a plot by a...
Sam and Max Hit the Road
DOSWindows XP/98/95LinuxMac OS1993protecteddemo point and click adventure
Sam & Max Hit the Road is a point-and-click adventure game developed and published by LucasArts. It was released in 1993 and is based on the characters Sam and Max created by comic artist Steve Purcell. The game follows the titular characters, Sam, a detective canine, and Max, a hyperkinetic rabbity thing, as they embark on a bizarre and humoro...
The Crack of Doom
DOS1989 interactive fiction
Companions of Xanth
DOS1993protected point and click adventure
Murders in Space
DOS1990protected
Adventure in Serenia
DOS1982 interactive fiction
Once Upon a Forest
DOS1995 point and click adventure
3 Skulls of the Toltecs
DOSWindows XP/98/951996protected point and click adventure
The Fellowship of the Ring
DOS1986 interactive fiction
The Shadows of Mordor
DOS1988 interactive fiction
Free D.C.!
DOS1991 point and click adventure
Gobliiins
DOSMac OS1991protected 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...
Inspector Gadget: Global terror!
DOS1992 point and click adventure
Ween: The Prophecy
DOS1993 point and click adventure
Maniac Mansion Deluxe
Windows 10/112004freewareremake 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 developed by LucasFans Games and released in 2004 and it's a complete remake of Maniac Mansion in every aspect, developed using the Adventure Game Studio engine.
Touché: The Adventures of the Fifth Musketeer
DOS1995 point and click adventure
Questprobe Featuring Spider-Man
DOS1986 interactive fiction
Questprobe Featuring Spider-Man is an abandoned text-based adventure game designed by Scott Adams, developed and released by Adventure International in 1986 for DOS but was also published for Acorn Electron, Atari 8-bit, BBC Micro, Commodore 64, Dragon 32, ZX Spectrum, MSX. Questprobe Featuring Spider-Man is part of the Questprobe game series, the ...
EcoQuest: The Search for Cetus
DOS1991 point and click adventure
Prisoner of Ice
DOS1995protected point and click adventure
Amnesia
DOS1986 interactive fiction
Eagle Eye Mysteries in London
DOS1994 point and click adventure
The Gene Machine
DOS1996 point and click adventure
Death Gate
DOS1994protected point and click adventure
Where in the USA is Carmen Sandiego?
DOS1986 trivia / quiz