Abandonware DOS title

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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Moonmist

DOS1986 interactive fiction
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Mortville Manor

DOS1988 point and click adventure
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Avon

DOS1989 interactive fiction
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Holy Grail

DOS1984 interactive fiction
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Golden Oldies: Volume 1 - Computer Software Classics

DOS1985 interactive fiction, life simulation
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Noctropolis

DOS1994protected point and click adventure
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Beyond the Titanic

DOS1986 interactive fiction
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Spellcasting 301: Spring Break

DOS1992protected interactive fiction
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Shadow of the Comet

Windows XP/98/95DOSLinux1993protected graphic adventure with text parser
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Breakers

DOS1986 interactive fiction
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Udoiana Raunes

DOS1998 point and click adventure
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Silicon Dreams

DOS1986 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...
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Bureaucracy

DOSMac OS1987 interactive fiction
Bureaucracy is an abandoned text-adventure game designed by Douglas Adams (yes, the writer of The Hitchhiker Guide of the Galaxy), developed and published by Infocom in 1987. Bureaucracy is a peculiar interactive fiction; the game challenges you to solve frustrating bureaucratic problems in a world populated by strange characters.
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Kronolog: The Nazi Paradox

DOS1993 point and click adventure
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The Feeble Files

Windows XP/98/95Mac OS1997protected point and click adventure
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L.A. Crackdown

DOS1988
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Companions of Xanth

DOS1993protected point and click adventure
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Ween: The Prophecy

DOS1993 point and click adventure
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Seastalker

DOS1984 interactive fiction
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Spellbreaker

DOS1985 interactive fiction
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ShadowForce

DOS1994
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Dragon World

DOS1984 interactive fiction
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The Final Battle

DOS1991 point and click adventure
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The Scoop

DOS1989 graphic adventure with text parser
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Mindwheel

DOS1985 interactive fiction
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Explora 2

DOS1989 point and click adventure
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Passengers on the Wind 2

DOS1987 interactive fiction, visual novel
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Borderworld

DOS1996 point and click adventure