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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RatMaze

Views: 5,8311989SharewareAction Soleau Software
RatMaze is a simple text-mode action / maze / chase game where the object is to grab the stars before the rats … VIEW
Tags: action  maze  rats  textmode  ascii

Revenge of the Mutant Camels

Views: 9,5421994Full versionAction Llamasoft
A side-scrolling platforming shooting game from Jeff Minter's Llamasoft? It must be incredibly zany! With a name like … VIEW

Rise of the Robots 2: Resurrection

Rise 2: Resurrection (the official North American title) is the sequel to the original Rise of the Robots one-on-one … VIEW

Road Kill

Views: 8,9531993SharewareAction James Zeidel
Road Kill plays sorta like an early prototype for Grand Theft Auto. In the game you basically drive around in a car and … VIEW

Robomaze

Views: 2,0041989FreewareAction MVP Software
Robomaze is the first in a series of Robomaze games created by Keith Laverty of MVP Software fame. Apparently this game … VIEW
Tags: action  robot  shooting  cga

Robot Revenge

Views: 8,5961994SharewareAction Ryan R Robinson
Despite its simple stick graphics, this game is actually quite enjoyable, as long as you don't take it too seriously. … VIEW

Rolling Jack

Views: 7,5451994FreewareAction Ajt Soft
Rolling Jack is a Boulder Dash variant which was originally shareware but was released for free. Apparently the … VIEW

Roomz

Views: 7,2232000FreewareAction Terry Washington
Roomz is a strange action/adventure game that attempts to duplicate the style of games the author and his friends … VIEW

RVS Bug Shoot

Views: 3,1191995FreewareAction Rouge Valley Software
Bug Shoot is a basic shooting game. Really, it was coded in Quick Basic. Anywho, there is a bug bouncing around on the … VIEW

Sango Fighter

Views: 22,6851993Full versionAction Panda Entertainment
Sango Fighter is a game that looks better than it actually plays. Inspired by the extremely popular Street Fighter … VIEW

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