In 1992, a woman named Doralice was investigating a shipwreck when suddenly it started moving. Unable to understand what's going on, Doralice investigates the ship and eventually finds out that she was chosen by the Space Time Patrol to travel...

After surviving through two encounters with the supernatural in Derceto and Hell's Kitchen, detective Edward Carnby is ready for another round of being Alone in the Dark. In the third game in the series, we learn that Emily Hartwood (the...

Out of the mists of time, from the depths of a secret dungeon, the last of the Knights Templar sends a final cry for help... In 1996, you are William Tibbs, a young American law student in Paris. To save Juliette, your fiancée, you have to...

In Alone in the Dark 2, you take the role of detective Edward Carnby, one of the two main characters in the original Alone in the Dark. Carnby is now called upon to investigate a bootlegger named One Eyed Jack after an old detective...

A number of games allow you to search the tombs of ancient Egypt, but few allow you to do so IN ancient Egypt. Taking place (appropriately enough) in 1156 B.C., you play Ramose, a young Egyptian man who hopes to prove himself a worthy investigator...

Dark Seed II continues the nightmare of Mike Dawson as he recovers from a nervous breakdown from his earlier encounters with the Ancients. Back in his hometown, Mike's high school sweetheart, Rita, is found murdered after the high...

Torin is a young boy who lives in a little country house on a planet called Strata with his parents and with his purple cat-like friend Boogle. One day he returns home, only to find out his parents were imprisoned in a magical spell. Apparently, the...

With each new Legend of Kyrandia game, the story continues but the perspective changes. In the first game you play Prince Brandon, a virtuous sop whose parents were slain by an evil court jester named Malcolm. With the help of an alchemist named...

This adventure game puts the player in the shoes of Rincewind, a wizard whose sole purpose in life is to stay alive. He appears to be very good at it as well, because apparently the universe has decided to continuously challenge him. The game takes...

A text adventure game in which the player is a character in a science fiction story The player has been transformed by NASA II surgeons into a creature who is half human and half machine, and must solve a number of puzzles as the story’s plot...

A text adventure game that provides additional clues in the form of five printed illustrations depicting different locations in the adventure. The game spans more than 100 locations on two starships and three planets. Up to six pages of text can be...

Legacy is a text/graphic adventure on two disks (Parts One and Two). A magical orb in Drab Castle must be found through the use of spells and careful adventuring. Well-constructed game and fun to play. Two disks needed for ever-present...

Deadline is a text adventure in which the player is a detective called in to investigate what seems like a simple drug overdose. The family lawyer thinks it was really a murder. You have 12 game hours to find the killer or else someone is going to...

Suspended is Infocom's most unique text game. Using a small plastic board and six markers, the player keeps track of six uniquely designed robots which check on damage to a complex's machinery and report back what they perceive as the...

An adventure game in which players search through Transylvania for a kidnapped princess. The mouse is used to select a direction, and the resulting location is shown on the screen. Players then type responses to displayed questions in order to...

The Witness is a full-text adventure casts the player as a detective assigned to get to the bottom of a death threat. When the victim is killed, you have only one night to find the real guilty party. Unknown Author. (December 1985)....

Amnesia is a terrible thing. You awaken on a desert island, alone and with no memory. The beach is empty except for a seashell and an abandoned hut. You must find a way out of this predicament and back to your own identity. Sound familiar? No? Then...

In the 13th century, the Cathars, clerics who preached about the poverty of Christ and defended life without material aspirations, were treated as heretics by the Catholic Church and expelled out of the Languedoc region in France. One of them,...