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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Spitwad Willy

Views: 10,3971993SharewareAction Raoul Said
Despite the opportunities presented to make fun of its name ... this game really is enjoyable. You play Willy, and you … VIEW

Splat

Views: 6,0941995FreewareAction Zaskoda Soft
Splat is a simple mouse-clicking game where your goal is to shoot all the things. That's mostly all you need to know. It … VIEW

Splat!

Views: 5,1722004Full versionAction PLBM Games
Splat! is a very simple arcade-type game where the goal is to protect your sugar cubes from invading bugs. It plays … VIEW

Splat! PC

Views: 9891998FreewareAction John M. Dow
Splat! PC is a remake of an obscure 1983 game where the object is to collect items like green grass and plums while … VIEW
Tags: action  maze  spider  splat

Spryjinx

Views: 10,3311997FreewareAction Jason M. Heim
If you can remember playing QBert, and would like to experience a similar game, you may want to try SpryJinx. It's … VIEW

Squarex

Views: 12,3521996SharewareAction Soleau Software
If you've ever wanted to play a strange cross between Pac-Man and Qix, this is the game for you! :) This game involves … VIEW
Tags: action  pacman  qix  squares

Squasher

Views: 6,3011989SharewareAction Stephen Peter
Squasher is a game that according to the author is based on "Squisher and Squasher" which was provided as BASIC code in … VIEW

Squirmer

Views: 2,2391990SharewareAction Stephen L. Parker
Squirmer is a Snake-like game where you pilot your snake (or worm?) around the stage, collecting power pellets while … VIEW
Tags: action  snake  nibbles  worm

Stalactites

Views: 8,3591995SharewareAction PLBM Games
Stalactites is a fairly unique action game that is somewhat hard to describe. It plays like the type of game you might … VIEW

Starshift

Views: 7,9821998FreewareAction Jetro Lauha
Starshift is actually an "arcade preview" according to its developer of a larger game that was planned, but as far as I … VIEW

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