Abandonware action-adventure games sorted by release date

Action-adventure games

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  Below The Root

  DOS19843.7/5 Dale Disharoon, Inc.

  Below the root is an atipycal early 2 dimensional adventure game based on the Zilpha Keatley Snyder novels: the Green Sky Trilogy. The player can choose one of many characters, each with different skills and embark in a quest to eliminate the distrust between two races: the Erdling and the Kindar.

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  Castle Adventure

  DOS1984freeware4.1/5
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  Castle Wolfenstein

  DOS19844.2/5 Muse Software
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  Shamus

  DOS19843.7/5 Synapse Software
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  Beyond Castle Wolfenstein

  DOS19854/5 Muse Software
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  Shogun

  DOS19863.1/5 Virgin Interactive
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  The Great Escape

  DOS1986protected4/5 Denton Designs

  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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  Dizzy

  DOS19874.1/5 Codemasters
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  Driller

  DOS19874.1/5 Incentive

  Driller (also known as Space Station Oblivion) is an abandoned action-adventure game developed by Incentive and released by Epyx in 1987 based on the Freescape Engine. In Driller, you control an excavation probe in a real 3d environment, through a first person view. The goal of the game is to place a drilling rig in each of the 8 regions of the moo...

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  Iznogoud

  DOS19872.5/5 Infogrames
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  King of Chicago

  DOSMac19873.2/5 Cinemaware
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  La Abadia del Crimen

  DOS19874/5 Opera Soft
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  Where Time Stood Still

  DOS1987protected4.1/5 Denton Designs
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  Batman: the Caped Crusader

  DOS19883.9/5 Special FX
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  Captain Blood

  DOSMac19883.8/5 ERE Informatique

  Exxos released Captain Blood for PC, Amiga and Atari ST in 1988. Captain Blood is a peculiar science fiction game developed by french ERE Informatique which defies genres: it's part adventure, part space exploration, part simulation.

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  Captain Comic, The Adventures of

  DOS1988freeware3.8/5
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  Dungeon of Shalan

  DOS19883.5/5
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  Feud

  DOS19884.2/5 Binary Design
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  Impossible Mission 2

  DOS19884.3/5 Novotrade Software
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  Journey to the Center of the Earth

  DOS19883.4/5 Chip
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  Last Ninja

  DOS19883.6/5 System 3
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  Sinbad and the Throne of the Falcon

  DOS1988freeware3.9/5 Cinemaware
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  The Colony

  DOS19883.1/5
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  Total Eclipse

  DOS19883.8/5 Major Developments
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  Asterix: Operation Getafix

  DOS19893.9/5 Coktel Vision
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  Caves of Thor

  DOS19893.4/5 Apogee Software
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  Heroes of the Lance

  DOS1989protected3.9/5 U.S. Gold
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  Le Fetiche Maya

  DOS19894.1/5 Silmarils
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  Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure

  DOS19904.1/5 Off The Wall Productions
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  Cadaver

  DOS19903.9/5 Bitmap Brothers