Since their humble beginnings as text-based narratives, adventure games have come a long way.
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Since their humble beginnings as text-based narratives, adventure games have come a long way.
King's Quest is an adventure game developed by Sierra On-Line and released in 1984, initially for IBM PC compatibles. It was also ported to Apple II, Amiga, Atari ST, and other platforms.
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Zork is one of the earliest interactive fiction/text-adventure and the most popular computer games ever created. ​Released in 1977 for the PDP-10 mainframe, Zork is a seminal tex...
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Police Quest III: The Kindred is the third graphic adventure of the Police Quest series created by Sierra Entertainment. Unlike the predecessors, including Police Quest and Poli...
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Police Quest IV: Open Season is the fourth chapter of the Sierra On-Line detective adventures series. Released in 1993 for DOS, Macintosh, and Windows 3x. Unlike Police Quest III:...
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Elvira II: The Jaws of Cerberus is the sequel of the horror rpg point-and-click adventure created by Horror Soft, based on the character Elvira, the Mistress of the Dark, a witch and movie star.
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Torin's Passage is a point-and-click adventure designed by Al Lowe (the creator of Leisure Suit Larry series). It was published by Sierra On-Line in 1995 for PC and Mac. Unlike t...
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Antheads: It Came from the Desert II is an expansion of the popular adventure created by Cinemaware. It was published one year later the original game, in 1990, for the Amiga only.
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Space Quest II: Chapter II - Vohaul's Revenge is a graphic adventure game created by Sierra On-Line and released in 1987 for DOS and Apple II. The Amiga and Atari ST versions were released in 1988.
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Cruise for a Corpse is a point-and-click graphic adventure from the French studio Delphine Software. The creators of other Amiga popular titles such as Future Wars: Time Traveller...
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Lost Eden is a fantasy adventure set on a planet populated with dinosaurs. It was created by Cryo Interactive and published by Virgin Interactive in 1995 for DOS, Macintosh, 3DO, and CD-i.
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Myst is a first-person graphic adventure created by Cyan and published by Brøderbund in 1993 for Macintosh and Windows 3x. The game was incredibly successful, and it was ported la...
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Elvira: Mistress of the Dark is a survival horror developed by Horrorsoft and released by Accolade in 1990 for the Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64, and MS-DOS computers. It is well k...
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Captain Blood is a space adventure created by ERE Informatique initially for the Atari ST, released in 1988. It was later ported to Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple IIgs, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, and many other platforms.
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Doctor Who: The Gunpowder Plot is the last of the graphic adventures featuring the eleventh Doctor, portrayed by Matt Smith. The game was released for free by the BBC in October 2011.
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