Abandonware DOS title

Abandonware adventure games sorted by year, newest first

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).
sherlockvatican-1

Sherlock Holmes: The Vatican Cameos

DOS19864/5 interactive fiction
skullduggery-01

Skullduggery: Adventures in Horror

DOS19863.1/5 interactive fiction
spacequest1-3

Space Quest 1: The Sarien Encounter

DOSMac19864.2/5 graphic adventure with text parser
Space Quest I: The Sarien Encounter is a graphic adventure game developed and published by Sierra On-Line, released in 1986. It was created by the duo of Scott Murphy and Mark Crowe, who later became known as the "Two Guys from Andromeda". The game is renowned for its humor and engaging story set in a science fiction universe.In Space Quest I playe...
startrekpromethean-1

Star Trek: The Promethean Prophecy

DOSMac19864/5 interactive fiction
tasstimestonetown-1

Tass Times in Tonetown

DOS19863.9/5 interactive fiction
blackcauldron-1

The Black Cauldron

DOS1986freeware3.7/5 graphic adventure with text parser
fellowring-1

The Fellowship of the Ring

DOS19864.1/5 interactive fiction
thepawn-4

The Pawn

DOS19864/5 interactive fiction
transylvania-1

Transylvania

DOS1986freeware4/5 interactive fiction
trinity-01

Trinity

DOS19864.1/5 interactive fiction
whereusacarmen-1

Where in the USA is Carmen Sandiego?

DOS19863.9/5 trivia / quiz
9-princes-in-amber-02

9 Princes in Amber

DOS19854.1/5 interactive fiction
_amfv_001

A Mind Forever Voyaging

DOSMac19854.1/5 interactive fiction
borrowed-time-04

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...
brimstone-1

Brimstone

DOS19853.4/5 interactive fiction
essex-02

Essex

DOS19853.6/5 interactive fiction
forbidden-castle-03

Forbidden Castle

DOS19854/5 interactive fiction
golden-oldies-v-03

Golden Oldies: Volume 1 - Computer Software Classics

DOS19853.5/5 interactive fiction, life simulation
jamesbondview2kill-1

James Bond 007: A View to a Kill

DOS19853.9/5 interactive fiction
kingsquest2-3

King's Quest 2: Romancing the Throne

DOS1985protected4/5 graphic adventure with text parser
mickey-space-adventure-04

Mickey's Space Adventure

DOS19853/5 graphic adventure with text parser
mindshadow-05

Mindshadow

DOSMac19853.6/5 graphic adventure with text parser, interactive fiction
mindwheel-02

Mindwheel

DOS19853.2/5 interactive fiction
perrymason-1

Perry Mason

DOS19853.9/5 interactive fiction
questprobeff-1

Questprobe featuring Human Torch and The Thing

DOS19853.9/5 interactive fiction
rambo-first-blood-01

Rambo First Blood Part 2

DOS19854.1/5 interactive fiction
rendezvousrama-1

Rendezvous with Rama

DOS19853.7/5 interactive fiction
sherlockholmesbow-1

Sherlock Holmes: Another bow

DOS19853.5/5 interactive fiction
spellbreaker-02

Spellbreaker

DOS19853.9/5 interactive fiction
startrekkobayashi-1

Star Trek: the Kobayashi alternative

DOS19854/5 interactive fiction