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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Kronolog: The Nazi Paradox

DOS19933.6/5 point and click adventure

Voyeur

Windows XP/98/95Mac OSDOS1993demoNSFW3.6/5 interactive movie

Silicon Dreams

DOS19863.6/5 interactive fiction

Silicon Dreams by Level 9 Computing is a trilogy of interactive fiction (text adventure) games released in the mid-1980s. The trilogy includes three separate games: Snowball, Return to Eden, and The Worm in Paradise. Each game combines elements of science fiction with puzzle-solving and exploration. All three games are text-based, relying on d...

Explora 2

DOS19893.6/5 point and click adventure

Free D.C.!

DOS19913.6/5 point and click adventure

Mystery of the Mummy

DOS19883.6/5 point and click adventure

Winnie the Pooh in the Hundred Acre Wood

DOS19843.6/5

Borrowed Time

DOS19853.6/5 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...

Star Trek: First Contact

DOS19883.6/5 interactive fiction

King's Quest III Redux: To Heir is Human

WindowsMac OS2011freewareremake3.6/5 point and click adventure

Donald Duck's Playground

DOS19863.6/5

Essex

DOS19853.6/5 interactive fiction

Adventure in Serenia

DOS19823.6/5 interactive fiction

African Adventure

DOS1997remake3.6/5 interactive fiction

Mindshadow

DOSMac OS19853.6/5 graphic adventure with text parser, interactive fiction

Earthly delights

DOS19843.6/5 interactive fiction

Ballyhoo

DOS19863.5/5 interactive fiction

Mission: Impossible

DOS19913.5/5

Igor Objective Uuklaonia

DOS19953.5/5 point and click adventure

Golden Oldies: Volume 1 - Computer Software Classics

DOS19853.5/5 interactive fiction, life simulation

Guardians of Infinity: to Save Kennedy

DOS1988protected3.5/5 interactive fiction

Hugo 2: Whodunit?

DOS1991protecteddemo3.5/5 graphic adventure with text parser

Hugo 2: Whodunit? is an old school graphic adventure game designed by David P. Gray, developed by Gray Design Associates and released in 1991 for MS-DOS only. Hugo 2: Whodunit? is the second installment of the Hugo game series.