The best 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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Murders in Venice
DOS19904/5
Martian Memorandum
DOS1991protecteddemo4/5 point and click adventure
Martian Memorandum is a point-and-click adventure game developed and published by Access Software. It was released in 1991 and is the sequel to the game Mean Streets. The game is set in a dystopian future on Mars, where players take on the role of Tex Murphy, a private investigator with a sarcastic and humorous demeanor.The story begins with Tex Mu...
The mist
DOS19854/5 interactive fiction
Udoiana Raunes
DOS19984/5 point and click adventure
The Hobbit
DOS19834/5 interactive fiction
Beyond Zork: The Coconut of Quendor
DOS19874/5 interactive fiction
LA Law: The Computer Game
DOS19924/5 interactive movie
LA Law: The Computer Game is an abandoned adventure game based on the popular TV series from the 80s and 90s. L.A. Law. LA Law was developed by Synergistic Software and released by Capstone in 1992. LA Law plays like a multiple choice adventure game where you have to build up cases and bring them to court.
Dragon's Lair 3: The Curse of Mordread
DOS1992protected3.9/5 interactive movie
Dragon's Lair III, also known as Dragon's Lair III: The Curse of Mordread, is an installment in the classic Dragon's Lair series of animated arcade games. The game was released in 1991 and represents a continuation of the series known for its full-motion video (FMV) animation and interactive gameplay. Players control the hero, Dirk the Daring,...
Plundered Hearts
DOSMac OS19873.9/5 interactive fiction
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
DOS19903.9/5
Escape from delirium
DOS19953.9/5 point and click adventure
Once Upon a Forest
DOS19953.9/5 point and click adventure
Shadow of the Comet
Windows XP/98/95DOSLinux1993protected3.9/5 graphic adventure with text parser
Sorcerer
DOS19843.9/5 interactive fiction
Flight of the Amazon Queen
DOS1995freeware3.9/5 point and click adventure
Flight of the Amazon Queen is a point-and-click adventure game developed by Interactive Binary Illusions and originally released in 1995. The game is heavily inspired by the likes of Indiana Jones and Monkey Island, combining humor, a pulp-style adventure, and a variety of puzzles. The game is set in the 1940s and follows the story of Joe King...
Spellbreaker
DOS19853.9/5 interactive fiction
Softporn Adventure
DOS1981freewareNSFW3.9/5 interactive fiction
Castle of Dr. Brain
DOS19913.9/5 puzzle adventure
Sex Olympics
DOS1990NSFW3.9/5 point and click adventure
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...
Callahan's Crosstime Saloon
DOS19973.9/5 point and click adventure
Leisure Suit Larry 3: Passionate Patti in Pursuit of the Pulsating Pectorals
DOS1989NSFW3.9/5 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...
Emmanuelle: A Game of Eroticism
DOS1989NSFW3.9/5
Follow the Reader
DOS19923.9/5 puzzle adventure
1893: A World's Fair Mystery
Windows XP/98/95Mac OS20033.9/5 interactive fiction
1893: A World's Fair Mystery is an interactive fiction game developed by the American studio Illuminated Lantern and released in 2002. Set during the Chicago World's Columbian Exposition of 1893, the game combines historical fiction with mystery-solving gameplay.In 1893: A World's Fair Mystery, players take on the role of a detective investigating ...
Knight orc
DOSMac OS19873.9/5 interactive fiction
Questprobe featuring The Hulk
DOS19843.9/5 interactive fiction
BloodNet
DOS1993protected3.9/5 point and click adventure
BloodNet is a blend of point & click adventure (it has puzzles and an adventure style dialogue system) and RPG (player statistics, combat, random encounters), set in a dark cyberpunk New York. BloodNet was developed and published by MicroProse software in 1993. You are Ransom Stark who's goal in the game is to defeat a vampire called Van Helsin...
Dragon World
DOS19843.9/5 interactive fiction
Perry Mason
DOS19853.9/5 interactive fiction