Maniac Mansion

Awards & Recognition

Winner of multiple awards, including Best Adventure Game of the Year.

Explore the mysterious Maniac Mansion in this iconic 1987 adventure game.
Join a group of teenagers as they uncover the secrets of a creepy mansion and rescue their friend.
Developed and published by Lucasfilm, Maniac Mansion is a DOSBOX and MSDOS compatible game.
Immerse yourself in a point-and-click gameplay experience filled with puzzles, humor, and memorable characters.
Enjoy the retro charm of this timeless classic on The Retro Saga, the ultimate destination for nostalgic gaming.
Uncover hidden rooms, solve mind-bending puzzles, and make choices that shape the outcome of the story.

Publishing year	1987
Publisher	Lucasfilm
Perspective	nan
Platform	MSDOS

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The inception of MS-DOS gaming can be traced back to the early days of personal computing in the 1980s when IBM-compatible computers became more prevalent. Distributed on floppy disks and requiring navigation through command lines, MS-DOS games reflected a unique era of innovation and experimentation.

Playing instructions -

Click on the gaming area to start the game
Every game should start when using the enter key on the keyboard
Few of the games even support mouse clicks.
Use keyboard keys to control the character - ↑,↓,←,→
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Any time, you see that the keys are not working, make sure to click inside the gaming window to get back to the game.
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When the emulator loads, you may be asked to choose a game variant. Use number keys to choose a variant.

In game keys	Keyboard keys
↑	↑
↓	↓
←	←
→	→
START the game	Enter
Mouse clicks	Available

All these dos games are not hosted by us at the moment so they will have limited capability. We are working on improving graphics of these dos games as well.