- Ultima I: The First Age of DarknessReleased: June 1981Developer: Richard Garriott
- Space AceReleased: 1984Developer: RDI Video Systems
- King's Quest IReleased: May 10, 1984Series: King's Quest
- Spy vs. Spy: The Island CaperReleased: 1985Developer: Aackosoft
- PaperboyReleased: April 1985Developer: Atari Games
- King's Quest IIReleased: May 1985Series: King's Quest
- GauntletReleased: November 1985Developer: Atari Games
- The Bard's Tale II: The Destiny KnightReleased: 1986Developer: Interplay Entertainment
- Space Quest IReleased: October 1986Series: Space Quest
- King's Quest IIIReleased: October 1, 1986Series: King's Quest
- Defender of the CrownReleased: November 1986Developer: Cinemaware
- Mixed-Up Mother GooseReleased: 1987Engine: Sierra's Creative Interpreter
- Police Quest: In Pursuit of the Death AngelReleased: 1987Series: Police Quest
- The Last NinjaReleased: 1987Developer: System 3
- XenocideReleased: 1987Developer: Pangea Software
- Rastan SagaReleased: March 1987Developer: Taito
- Ys IReleased: June 21, 1987Platforms: TurboGrafx-16, i-αppli, Apple IIGS, NEC PC-8800 series, Microsoft Windows, Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable, DOS, Nintendo Entertainment System, Sharp X68000, NEC PC-9800 series +8
- Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge LizardsReleased: July 5, 1987Series: Leisure Suit Larry
- Space Quest IIReleased: November 14, 1987Series: Space Quest
- Alien MindReleased: 1988Publisher: PBI Software
- Captain BloodReleased: 1988Developer: ERE Informatique
- Manhunter: New YorkReleased: 1988Developer: Evryware
- NeuromancerReleased: 1988Developer: Interplay Entertainment
- Rocket RangerReleased: 1988Developer: Cinemaware
- Star Saga: One - Beyond the BoundaryReleased: 1988Platforms: Apple IIGS, DOS
- The Fidelity Chessmaster 2100Released: 1988Series: Chessmaster
- TetrisReleased: January 27, 1988Publisher: Spectrum HoloByte, Mirrorsoft
- King's Quest IVReleased: September 1988Series: King's Quest
- 2088: The Cryllan MissionReleased: 1989Platforms: Apple IIGS
- Cribbage King / Gin KingReleased: 1989Platforms: Apple IIGS, DOS, Mac
- Pipe ManiaReleased: 1989Developer: The Assembly Line
- The Duel: Test Drive IIReleased: 1989Developer: Distinctive Software
- The Third CourierReleased: 1989Developer: EA Seattle
- Skate or Die!Released: 1990Developer: Electronic Arts
- Silent ServiceReleased: November 23, 1990Developer: MicroProse
- Sid Meier's Pirates!Released: October 1991Developer: MicroProse
- The Bard's TaleReleased: November 1991Developer: Interplay Entertainment
- Wolfenstein 3DReleased: May 5, 1992Developer: Nerve Software, Raven Software, Interplay Entertainment
- Beyond ZorkDeveloper: InfocomPublisher: Infocom
- Street Sports SoccerPlatforms: Apple IIGS, DOS, Apple II series, Commodore 64Genre: sports video game
- Transylvania III: Vanquish the NightSeries: TransylvaniaPlatforms: Apple IIGS, DOS
- Winter GamesDeveloper: EpyxSeries: Games
- World GamesDeveloper: EpyxSeries: Games