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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GrailQuest

DOS19893.4/5 interactive fiction

Time and Magik: The Trilogy

DOS19884.1/5 interactive fiction

The Manhole: CD-ROM Masterpiece Edition

Windows XP/98/95Windows 3.xMac OS1994protectedremake3.1/5 point and click adventure

Star Trek: The Promethean Prophecy

DOSMac OS19864/5 interactive fiction

Chamber of the Sci-Mutant Priestess

DOS1989protected3.8/5

Lane Mastodon vs. the Blubbermen

DOS19884/5 visual novel, interactive fiction

Earthly delights

DOS19843.6/5 interactive fiction

Journey: The Quest Begins

DOS19894.1/5 interactive fiction

Breakers

DOS19864.1/5 interactive fiction

Normality

DOS1996protecteddemo3.8/5 point and click adventure

Normality is a first-person adventure video game developed by Gremlin Interactive and released in 1996. The game is set in a dystopian future where a totalitarian regime known as the One True Government (OTG) controls the city of Neutropolis. The player takes on the role of Kent, a rebellious citizen who opposes the oppressive rule of the OTG. The ...

Touché: The Adventures of the Fifth Musketeer

DOS19954.1/5 point and click adventure

Magnetic Scrolls Collection

DOS19914.1/5 interactive fiction

Magnetic Scrolls was one of the finest developer companies dedicated to Interactive Fiction. The Magnetic Scrolls Collection is a trilogy of Magnenic Scrolls adventures remade using the Wonderland engine: Fish!, Corruption, The Guild of Thieves. The new window-based interface made text-adventuring easy even for gamers not used to a text-only interf...

Perry Mason

DOS19853.9/5 interactive fiction

Noctropolis

DOS1994protected4/5 point and click adventure

Zork: Grand Inquisitor

Windows XP/98/95Mac OS1997protected3.8/5 point and click adventure

Knight orc

DOSMac OS19873.9/5 interactive fiction

Transylvania 3: Vanquish the Night

DOS19903/5 interactive fiction

Grim Fandango

Windows XP/98/951998protecteddemo4.1/5

Grim Fandango is an adventure game developed and published by LucasArts. It was released in 1998 and is known for its unique setting and distinctive art style. The game was directed by Tim Schafer, who also co-wrote the script.The story is set in the Land of the Dead and follows the protagonist, Manny Calavera, a travel agent working for the Depart...