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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Zork: Grand Inquisitor
Windows XP/98/95Mac OS1997protected point and click adventure
Voodoo island
DOS1985 interactive fiction
Hugo 3: Jungle of Doom
DOS1992protected graphic adventure with text parser
Return of the Phantom
DOS1993protecteddemo point and click adventure
Return of the Phantom is adventure game set in France, designed by Raymond Benson, developed by MicroProse Software and released in 1993 for DOS only. Return of the Phantom is a third-person adventure game based on the book Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux.
Return to Doom
DOS1988 interactive fiction
The Shadows of Mordor
DOS1988 interactive fiction
Gobliins 2: The Prince Buffoon
DOS1993protected point and click adventure
In the Dead of Night
DOS1995 point and click adventure
The Crack of Doom
DOS1989 interactive fiction
The Hound of Shadow
DOS1989 interactive fiction
Amazon
DOS1984 interactive fiction
Fish!
DOS1988 interactive fiction
Jack the Ripper
DOS1995 interactive fiction
The Scoop
DOS1989 graphic adventure with text parser
A Personal Nightmare
DOS1989 graphic adventure with text parser
Armaeth: The Lost Kingdom
DOS1993 point and click adventure
Manhunter: New York
DOS1988 point and click adventure
Berlin 1948
DOS1989
Laura Bow 2: The Dagger of Amon Ra
DOSWindows 3.x1992protecteddemo point and click adventure
Laura Bow 2: The Dagger of Amon Ra is a point-and-click adventure game developed and published by Sierra On-Line in 1992. The game is a sequel to The Colonel's Bequest and follows the adventures of the protagonist, Laura Bow, a young investigative journalist.In the game, the Dagger of Amon Ra is a valuable Egyptian artifact rumored to have mystical...
Acheton
DOS1987 interactive fiction
Nippon Safes, Inc.
DOS1992freeware point and click adventure
The Island of Dr. Brain
DOS1992 puzzle adventure
Warcraft Adventures: Lord of the Clans
Windows XP/98/951998canceled point and click adventure
Wishbringer
DOS1985 interactive fiction
Space Ace 2: Borf's Revenge
DOS1991 interactive movie
Bargon Attack
DOS1992 point and click adventure
Borrowed Time
DOS1985 interactive fiction
Borrowed Time is a graphic adventure video game developed and published by Interplay Productions. It was released in 1985 for various platforms, including the Apple Macintosh, Apple II, DOS, and Atari ST. The game is notable for its early use of digitized photos and a noir-style detective narrative.The game's story is set in the 1930s and foll...
Fuck Quest
DOS1998freewareNSFW graphic adventure with text parser
Gnome Ranger
DOS1987 interactive fiction
Gnome Ranger is an abandoned fantasy adventure game, developed and published by Level 9 Computing in 1987 for DOS. Gnome Ranger was designed by Peter Austin who also designed the sequel Gnome Ranger 2: Ingrid's Back.
Holy Grail
DOS1984 interactive fiction