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.
Plebs (Ascii)
Views: 5311989FreewareAction
Anonymous / Unknown
Plebs (with "(ASCII)" to differentiate it from the other game on DOSGames.com with the same name) is a strange text-mode … VIEW
Pyro II
Views: 1311990SharewareAction
Michael O'Brien
Pyro 2.2 is a unique game with an interesting concept. Playing as a pyromaniac who intends to burn down a building, you … VIEW
Queen of Hearts Maze Game
The Queen of Hearts Maze Game could have been more accurately titled the Queen of Hearts Pacman Clone. This ASCII … VIEW
Racer
Views: 6911994SharewareAction
PC Solutions
Racer is a simple car racing game with randomly generated tracks. In practice the name is a bit misleading, because … VIEW
Road Kill
Views: 6521993SharewareAction
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
Robot Revenge
Views: 6501994SharewareAction
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
Sango Fighter
Views: 6001993Full versionAction
Panda Entertainment
Sango Fighter is a game that looks better than it actually plays. Inspired by the extremely popular Street Fighter … VIEW
Scubaman's Quest
Views: 5631994SharewareAction
Alive Software
The scubaman's quest is apparently to collect treasure and avoid angry sharks and other angry sea creatures. You control … VIEW
Set the Hostages Free
Set the Hostages Free is an interesting game concept, created in 1981 (!) using color ASCII text-mode "graphics". Your … VIEW
Ski King
Views: 6661996FreewareAction
Axe Productions
Apparently based on an Atari 800 BASIC game, Ski King is a simple downward scrolling action game where your sole … VIEW
