Category description: Action games focus on fast reflexes and eye-hand coordination. Since the earliest arcade games, video games have required expert timing, memorization, and quick player responses. In contrast to more cerebral text adventures or strategy games, action games get the heart pumping and the pulse racing.
Megatron VGA
Views: 4,4781991SharewareAction
Stanley Design Team
This was, at the time, one of the few modem-to-modem multiplayer games available. It's basically a simple maze game … VIEW
Meteor
Views: 5,8302001FreewareAction
James Bunting
The oddly named Meteor is a really great action/adventure game. As a soldier, you must complete various missions. There … VIEW
Mindcube
Views: 3,2401990SharewareAction
Soleau Software
Mindcube is an action / puzzle game from Soleau Software, which is famous for its puzzle games, although this particular … VIEW
Mine Bombers
Views: 5,1091996FreewareAction
Skitso Productions
Mine Bombers is a takeoff of the popular "Bomberman" type game, where the object is to run around a playing field … VIEW
Minelayer
Views: 7981991SharewareAction
Carr Software
Minelayer is a strange game that at first appears to be a prototype to Carr Software's more well-known Islands of Danger … VIEW
Miniwar
Views: 3,4631998SharewareAction
Jussi Aittoniemi
This is a two-player battle game in which you and a buddy fight it out using various weapons. The levels you fight on … VIEW
Mirror Maze
Views: 3,6341989SharewareAction
Edson Software
Mirror Maze is an interesting action / puzzle game that looks a little like Pac-Man crossed with Snake, but plays quite … VIEW
Mixed World
Views: 3,9401996FreewareAction
Nelson Chu
I was a bit unsure of which category to put this in, as it's sort of a hybrid action/adventure/maze game. It features … VIEW
MoleZ
Views: 3,2241997FreewareAction
FRACTiLE Games
MoleZ is a two to four player fighting game, where your "molez" battle it out using a variety of over-the-top weapons. … VIEW
Mortal Kombat 2
In terms of ports, DOS often received pretty terrible ones in the early days. (See for example Mega Man or Double Dragon … VIEW
