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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Lure of the Temptress

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Phantasmagoria: A Puzzle of Flesh

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The Third Courier

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Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon

Windows XP/98/95DOSLinuxMac1994protected3.9/5 Access Software
The 11th Hour

Windows XP/98/951995protected4.1/5 Trilobyte
The 7th Guest

Windows XP/98/951993protected3.8/5 Trilobyte
The Adventures of Maddog Williams in the Dungeons of Duridian

DOS1992freeware3.4/5 Game Crafters
The adventures of Willy Beamish

DOS19914.1/5 Dynamix
The Beverly Hillbillies

DOS19933.3/5 Synergistic Software
The Black Cauldron

DOS1986freeware3.7/5 Sierra On-Line
The Colonel's Bequest

DOS1989protected4.1/5 Sierra On-Line

Laura Bow: The Colonel's Bequest is adventure game designed by Roberta Williams, developed and released by Sierra On-Line in 1989 for DOS. The titular character is one of the lesser known of Sierra On-Line but she got its own sequel in 1989 called Laura Bow 2: The Dagger of Amon Ra.
The Crack of Doom

DOS19893.7/5 Beam Software
The Dame Was Loaded

DOS1996protected4.2/5 Beam Software
The Dig

DOS1995protected4.1/5 LucasArts
The Feeble Files

Windows XP/98/95Mac1997protected3.9/5 Adventure Soft
The Fellowship of the Ring

DOS19864/5 Beam Software
The Final Battle

DOS19914.2/5 Silicon Software
The Fourth Protocol

DOS19874/5 The Electronic Pencil Co.
The Gene Machine

DOS19963.7/5 Divide by zero
The Golden Fleece

DOS19894/5
The Guild of Thieves

DOS19874.1/5 Magnetic Scrolls
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

DOSMac1984freeware4.2/5 Infocom

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a humorous free text adventure game based on the novel of the same name written by Douglas Adams (if you never read it, shame on you!). The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy was designed by Douglas Adams himself and interactive fiction god Steve Eric Meretzky, it was released by Infocom in 1984 for DOS and for...
The Hobbit

DOS19833.9/5 Beam Software
The Hound of Shadow

DOS19893.8/5 Eldritch Games
The Island of Dr. Brain

DOS19923.7/5 Sierra On-Line
The Journeyman Project 2: Buried in Time

Windows XP/98/95MacWindows 3.x1995protected3/5 Presto Studios
The Journeyman Project 3: Legacy of Time

Windows XP/98/95Mac1998protected4.2/5 Presto Studios

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 1998 for Windows and Macintosh.
The Kristal

DOS19893.9/5
The Last Express

DOSWindows XP/98/951997protected4/5 Smoking Car Productions
The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Rose Tattoo

DOS19964/5 Mythos Software
The Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Serrated Scalpel

DOS19924.2/5 Mythos Software
The Lurking Horror

DOS19874/5 Infocom
The Manhole: CD-ROM Masterpiece Edition

Windows XP/98/95Windows 3.xMac1994protectedremake3.2/5 Cyan Worlds