Abandonware DOS title

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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Martian Memorandum

DOS1991protecteddemo 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...
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The mist

DOS1985 interactive fiction
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Udoiana Raunes

DOS1998 point and click adventure
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Beyond Zork: The Coconut of Quendor

DOS1987 interactive fiction
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Dragon's Lair 3: The Curse of Mordread

DOS1992protected 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,...
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Plundered Hearts

DOSMac OS1987 interactive fiction
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Shadow of the Comet

Windows XP/98/95DOSLinux1993protected graphic adventure with text parser
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Daughter of Serpents

DOS1992 point and click adventure
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Once Upon a Forest

DOS1995 point and click adventure
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Sorcerer

DOS1984 interactive fiction
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Sex Olympics

DOS1990NSFW point and click adventure
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Spellbreaker

DOS1985 interactive fiction
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Goblins 3

DOS1994protecteddemo 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...
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Callahan's Crosstime Saloon

DOS1997 point and click adventure
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Leisure Suit Larry 3: Passionate Patti in Pursuit of the Pulsating Pectorals

DOS1989NSFW 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...
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Follow the Reader

DOS1992 puzzle adventure
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1893: A World's Fair Mystery

Windows XP/98/95Mac OS2003 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 ...
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Knight orc

DOSMac OS1987 interactive fiction
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Questprobe featuring The Hulk

DOS1984 interactive fiction
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BloodNet

DOS1993protected 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...
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Dragon World

DOS1984 interactive fiction
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Perry Mason

DOS1985 interactive fiction
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Rex Nebular and the cosmic gender-bender

DOS1992protected point and click adventure
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Zyll

DOS1984
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Wayne's World

DOS1993 point and click adventure
Wayne's World is an abandoned point and click adventure game based on the movie of the same name. In Wayne's World you control both the characters of Wayne and Garth (created by Mike Myers and Dana Carvey) in a quest to save their TV show. Wayne's World was developed and released by Capstone in 1993.
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Space Quest 3: The Pirates of Pestulon

DOSMac OS1989protected point and click adventure
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Suspended

DOS1983 interactive fiction