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Trinity
DOS19864.1/5 interactive fiction
Where in the USA is Carmen Sandiego?
DOS19863.9/5 trivia / quiz
Acheton
DOS19873.7/5 interactive fiction
Beyond Zork: The Coconut of Quendor
DOS19874/5 interactive fiction
Border Zone
DOS19873.8/5 interactive fiction
Bureaucracy
DOSMac19873.9/5 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.
Deja Vu: A Nightmare Comes True
DOS19873.9/5 point and click adventure
Demon's Forge
DOS19873.1/5 interactive fiction
Gnome Ranger
DOS19873.7/5 interactive fiction
Gnome Ranger is an abandoned fantasy adventure game, developed and published by Level 9 Computing in 1987 for DOS. Gnome Ranger was designed by Peter Austin who also designed the sequel Gnome Ranger 2: Ingrid's Back.
Indiana Jones: Revenge of the Ancients
DOS19874/5 interactive fiction
Kingdom of Hamil
DOS19873/5 interactive fiction
Knight orc
DOSMac19873.9/5 interactive fiction
Kobayashi Naru
DOS19873.4/5 point and click adventure
Leisure Suit Larry 1: In the Land of the Lounge Lizards
DOS1987NSFW4.3/5 graphic adventure with text parser
Leisure Suit Larry: In the Land of the Lounge Lizards is the first adventure of the Leisure Suit Larry series, created by Al Lowe and published by Sierra On-Line. As a virgin male in his forties, your goal is to, well, find the woman of your dreams. In 1991 Sierra released a VGA remake.
Maniac Mansion
DOSLinuxMac1987protected4.2/5 point and click adventure
Maniac Mansion is one of the most famous point and click adventure games developed by Lucasfilm Games and designed by Ron Gilbert (who later created Monkey Island) and Gary Winnick. The story is a blend of old sci-fi and horror B movie. You can choose between many characters, each one with a peculiar ability useful to solve some of the puzzles. Man...
Metropolis
DOS19873.8/5
Mixed-up Mother Goose
DOS19874.1/5 graphic adventure with text parser
Nord and Bert Couldn't Make Head or Tail of It
DOS19873.4/5 interactive fiction
Plundered Hearts
DOSMac19873.9/5 interactive fiction
Police Quest 1: In Pursuit of the Death Angel
DOS19874.2/5 graphic adventure with text parser
Police Quest: In Pursuit of the Death Angel is an adventure game released in 1987 by Sierra On-Line, designed by former police officer Jim Walls. It's the first installment in the Police Quest series and is known for its realistic portrayal of police procedures.In the game, you play as Sonny Bonds, a police officer in the fictional city of Lytton, ...
Silicon Dreams
DOS19873.6/5 interactive fiction
Space Quest 2: Vohaul's Revenge
DOS1987protected4/5 graphic adventure with text parser
SRAM
DOS19873.5/5 graphic adventure with text parser
Stationfall
DOS19873.9/5 interactive fiction
Supernova
DOS1987freeware3.5/5 interactive fiction
The Fourth Protocol
DOS19874/5 interactive fiction
The Guild of Thieves
DOS19874.1/5 interactive fiction
The Lurking Horror
DOS19874.1/5 interactive fiction
Uninvited
DOSMac19873.8/5 point and click adventure
20000 Leagues under the sea
DOS19883.8/5 visual novel, interactive fiction