Abandonware DOS title

Abandonware action-adventure games

Action-adventure video games combine elements of both the action and adventure genres, offering a mix of fast-paced gameplay and exploration within a narrative-driven context. These games often feature a central storyline, character development, and a world for players to explore. The genre encompasses a broad range of gameplay styles and settings.
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La Abadia del Crimen

DOS1987 isometric action-adventure
La Abadía del Crimen (The Abbey of Crime) is an action-adventure developed in Spain by Paco Menéndez in the mid-1980s. It was initially created for the Amstrad CPC and later ported to other popular home computer syst...
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Last Ninja

DOS1988 isometric action-adventure
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Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance

DOS1990 isometric action-adventure
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Le Fetiche Maya

DOS1989
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Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver

Windows XP/98/951999protected third-person action-adventure
Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver is an action-adventure game released in 1999, developed by Crystal Dynamics and published by Eidos Interactive. It’s the second game in the Legacy of Kain series. The game is set in the world...
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Little Big Adventure

DOS1994protected isometric action-adventure
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Little Big Adventure 2 (Twinsen's Odyssey)

DOSWindows XP/98/951997protected isometric action-adventure
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Lyle in Cube Sector

Windows 10/112006 platform, metroidvania
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Magicland Dizzy

DOS1993 platform
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Metal Gear

DOS1990
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Omikron: The Nomad Soul

Windows XP/98/951999protected third-person action-adventure
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Outcast

Windows XP/98/951999protected third-person action-adventure
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Ranx: The Video Game

DOS1990
Ranx is a 1990 action-adventure video game based on the Italian cyberpunk comic RanXerox, created by artist Tanino Liberatore. The game was developed by Ubisoft and released for the Amiga, Atari ST, and MS-DOS platforms. The ...
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Realms of the Haunting

DOSMac OS1997protected third-person action-adventure
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Rusty

DOS1993 metroidvania, platform
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Seymour Goes to Hollywood

DOS1993 platform
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Shamus

DOS1984
Shamus is a maze action game developed by William Mataga and published by Synapse Software in 1982. The game became popular on various home computer platforms of the early 1980s. In Shamus, players control a detective navigating t...
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Shogun

DOS1986
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Silent Hill 2: Restless Dreams

Windows XP/98/952002 third-person action-adventure
Silent Hill 2: Restless Dreams is an enhanced version of the original Silent Hill 2, released in 2001 for the Xbox. It later appeared on PC and PlayStation 2 under titles like Director’s Cut or Greatest Hits, depending on th...
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Spider-Man 2: The Game

Windows XP/98/95Mac OSWindows 10/112004 third-person action-adventure
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Star Wars: Yoda Stories

Windows XP/98/951997
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System Shock

DOS1994protected first-person shooter, action RPG, first-person action-adventure
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System Shock 2

Windows XP/98/95LinuxMac OS1999protected first-person shooter, action RPG, first-person action-adventure
System Shock 2 is a first-person action role-playing video game developed by Irrational Games and Looking Glass Studios. It was released in 1999 and is known for its innovative gameplay, atmospheric setting, and deep narrative.The...
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The Colony

DOS1988 first-person action-adventure
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The Great Escape

DOS1986protected isometric action-adventure
As a prisoner of war, you must find a way to escape a prison in Germany in 1942. The prisoner has a daily routine which will follow if not controlled by the player for a certain amount of time.
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The Immortal

DOS1991protected dungeon crawl, isometric action-adventure