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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Queen of Hearts Maze Game

Views: 12,1841982FreewareAction TexaSoft
The Queen of Hearts Maze Game could have been more accurately titled the Queen of Hearts Pacman Clone. This ASCII … VIEW

Ratmaz

Views: 6,6471986FreewareAction Scan Software Designs
Ratmaz is a simple first-person perspective maze game where the object is to find the exit before time runs out. You … VIEW
Tags: action  puzzle  maze  rat  cga

RatMaze

Views: 8,0081989SharewareAction 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: 12,3171994Full 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: 11,2691993SharewareAction 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: 4,2001989FreewareAction 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: 10,5731994SharewareAction 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

Robot Tank

Views: 1,0281990FreewareAction Donald W. Laabs
Robot Tank is an action tank-battle game where the object is to destroy all of the enemy tanks as quickly and … VIEW
Tags: action  tanks  battle  war  ega

Rocket Chase

Rocket Chase is a 2-4 player gravity-based spaceship deathmatch game. You and at least one friend (no CPU opponents … VIEW

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