Abandonware action games

Action video games are a genre of video games that emphasize physical challenges, hand-eye coordination, and reaction time. These games typically involve fast-paced gameplay, where players control a character who must navigate through a dynamic environment filled with obstacles, enemies, and other challenges. The primary focus is on the player's ability to react quickly and make split-second decisions.

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Duck Tales: The Quest for Gold

DOS19904.1/5 platform

Duke Nukem

DOS19914.1/5 platform, run and gun

Duke Nukem 1 was released in 1991 by Apogee Software for MS-DOS, and it marked the beginning of the Duke Nukem franchise. Duke Nukem is a side-scrolling action platformer game with a sci-fi theme. In this original game, players control Duke Nukem, a muscular action hero tasked with saving the world from the evil Dr. Proton. Dr. Proton has taken con...

Duke Nukem 2

DOS19934.2/5 platform, run and gun

Dungeons of Kroz

DOS1989freeware3.6/5 maze

Dungeons of Kroz 2

DOS19893.6/5 maze

DX-Ball 2

Windows XP/98/951998freeware4.4/5 block breaker, action puzzle

Earthworm Jim

DOS1995protected4.1/5 platform, run and gun

Earthworm Jim 2

DOS1996protected4.4/5 platform, run and gun

Electranoid

DOS19954.1/5 block breaker

Electroman

DOS1992freeware3.3/5 platform, run and gun

Elevator

DOS1986freeware3.5/5

Elvira: the Arcade Game

DOS19913.9/5 platform

Endless Horror

DOS19932.7/5 fighting

Enigma

DOS1996freeware2.6/5 block breaker

Epic Pinball

DOSMac1993protected3.7/5 pinball

Evolution

DOS19833.4/5

Extreme Pinball

DOS19954.2/5 pinball

Extreme Shopper

Windows 3.x20002.5/5 platform

Eye of Horus

DOS19894.1/5 platform

Fallen Angel

DOS19892.5/5 beat 'em up

Fast Food Dizzy

DOS19894/5 maze

Finders Keepers

Windows2007remake3/5 platform

Finders Keepers is an abandoned free platformer game with a medieval setting. It's a remake of the original Finders Keepers, developed by David Jones and released by Mastertronic in 1985 for a number of 8 bit platforms (C64, ZX Spectrum, MSX, Amstrad CPC).