Ringworld: Revenge of the Patriarch is a 1993 DOS game that modern PCs cannot run directly. A ScummVM-based installer is the route most guides point to, and it takes only a few steps.
Revenge of the Patriarch came out in 1993 and Return to Ringworld followed in 1994. Here is how the two compare and which one to start with.
This walkthrough gives you the route through the main puzzles and story beats of Ringworld: Revenge of the Patriarch without spoiling the big reveals. It also points you to where players tend to get stuck.
Ringworld: Revenge of the Patriarch is a plot-heavy adventure game, so a few habits from the start will save you frustration. These tips cover controls, story and item collecting.
