The most popular 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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Fantastic Dizzy

DOS19944/5 platform

The Immortal

DOS1991protected3.7/5 dungeon crawl, isometric action-adventure

Sinbad and the Throne of the Falcon

DOS1988freeware4/5

Total Eclipse

DOS19883.8/5 first-person action-adventure

Eternam

DOS1992protected3.6/5 first-person action-adventure

Eternam is an action-adventure video game developed by Infogrames and released in 1992. It's known for its unique and innovative approach to the adventure game genre.In Eternam, players take on the role of Don Jonz, a bored and disillusioned computer programmer. The game's story begins with Don Jonz being transported into a fantasy world by his com...

Fantasy World Dizzy

DOS19914.1/5 platform

Caves of Thor

DOS19893.7/5 maze

Jack in the Dark

DOS19933.8/5 third-person action-adventure

King of Chicago

DOSMac OS19873.1/5

David Wolf: Secret Agent

DOS19893.4/5 first-person action-adventure, racing: car, flight simulation

In Search of Dr. Riptide

DOS19943.7/5

Tomb Raider

DOS1996protected4/5 third-person action-adventure

Castle master 2

DOS19904/5 first-person action-adventure

Cosmic Spacehead

DOS19933.3/5 platform

Golden Eagle

DOS19914/5

System Shock 2

Windows XP/98/95LinuxMac OS1999protected4.2/5 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 game is set in a futuristic cyberpunk universe aboard the starship Von Braun in the year 2114. Players assume the role ...

Creatures Village

Windows XP/98/95Mac OS2001protected3.9/5

Flash Gordon: Il Rapimento di Dale

DOS19923.8/5

Framed

DOS19954/5 platform

System Shock

DOS1994protected4/5 first-person shooter, action RPG, first-person action-adventure

Omikron: The Nomad Soul

Windows XP/98/951999protected4/5 third-person action-adventure

Dark Side

DOS19883.3/5 first-person action-adventure

L'Eternauta: Gli Invasori della Città Eterna

DOS19943/5

Wrath of the Demon

DOS19914.2/5 third-person action-adventure

Wrath of the Demon is a fantasy action-adventure game developed by the Canadian company Abstrax and published by ReadySoft. The game was released in 1991 for the Amiga, Atari ST, and MS-DOS platforms, with a later release for the Commodore 64 in 1992. The game is set in a dark fantasy world where players take on the role of a hero on a quest t...