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.
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Jetman

Views: 9,0971991FreewareAction Stuart Collier
Jetman is a remake of a classic Spectrum game called "Jetpac". (Jetpac was remade several times actually, including as … VIEW

Jump'n'bump

Views: 11,7971998FreewareAction Brainchild Design
Want a sick, twisted multi-player game where the object is to crush widdle bunnies? Well, this game's for you, then. In … VIEW

Jumpjet

Views: 13,9301990SharewareAction Montsoft
Similar to the classic arcade Defender, in this game you use your 'Jumpjet' to fly various simple missions while … VIEW

Kaboom

Views: 4,6061996SharewareAction Jere Sanisalo & Eppu Wiik
Kaboom is not a variant of the classic Atari 2600 game Kaboom. (If you're looking for that, try Kerboom! which is a … VIEW

KBall

Views: 7,0472020FreewareAction Kronoman
KBall is a beautifully designed ball-rolling game ala Marble Madness, but probably less stress-inducing than that … VIEW

Killer Bees

Views: 4,6491992FreewareAction Anonymous / Unknown
Killer Bees is a simple mouse-based target shooting game. The object is to protect the poor dude at the bottom of the … VIEW

Kosmonaut

Views: 11,3371990Full versionAction BlueMoon Interactive
Kosmonaut is in some ways the prototype of a more advanced game, Skyroads. The title screen even seems to say "Skyroads" … VIEW

Kung Fu Louie vs the Martial Art Posse

Views: 5,4131989SharewareAction R. Salgado
Kung Fu Louie (no relation to "Hong Kong Phooey") is a game that looks decent, has AdLib music, and seems like it has … VIEW

Liero

Views: 14,3311998FreewareAction Anssi Lipponen
In this game, you play a worm that's loaded up with some hefty ammunition! In this game which has obviously been heavily … VIEW
Tags: action  shooter  worms

Light Cycle

Views: 2,2621997FreewareAction Andrew Lunn
Light Cycle is a TRON-based Snake like game. And I really mean it, there is a strong TRON theme throughout the game, … VIEW

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