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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Iron Blood
DOS1996 platform
J-Bird
DOS1983remake
James Pond 2: Codename: RoboCod
DOS1993 platform
Janitor Joe
DOS1984 platform
Jazz Jackrabbit
DOS1994protected platform
Jazz Jackrabbit Holiday Hare
DOS1994protected platform
Jet Set Willy remake
DOS1999freewareremake platform
Jet Set Willy is a classic platform video game released for various home computers in the 1980s. It was developed by Matthew Smith and published by Software Projects for the ZX Spectrum in 1984. The game is the sequel to Manic Miner, another popular title created by Smith. This is a remake.In Jet Set Willy, players control the protagonist, Willy, w...
Jetpack
DOS1993freeware platform
Jetpack is a classic 2D platformer video game developed by Adept Software and released for MS-DOS computers in 1993. Created by Adam Pedersen, it became popular for its addictive gameplay, simplicity, and level editor feature, allowing players to design and share their own levels.In Jetpack, players control a character equipped with a jetpack, navi...
Jetpack: Christmas Special
DOS1993 platform
Jetstrike
DOS1994 flight simulation
Jill of the Jungle
DOS1992 platform
Jill of the Jungle 2: Jill Goes Underground
DOS1992 platform
Jill of the Jungle 3: Jill Saves the Prince
DOS1992 platform
Joe and Mac Cavemen Ninja
DOS1991 platform
Joe & Mac: Caveman Ninja is a side-scrolling platformer video game developed and released by Data East in 1991. Known as "Joe & Mac" in North America and "Caveman Ninja" in other regions, the game gained popularity for its humorous take on prehistoric themes, cooperative gameplay, and challenging levels.The game is set in a colorful and car...
Joust VGA
DOS1990remake platform
Jump 'n Bump
DOS1998freeware platform
Jumpman
DOS1984 platform
Jumpman Lives!
DOS1991remake platform
Kangaroo
DOS1982 platform
Karateka
DOS1986 beat 'em up
Karateka is a martial arts themed action / fighting game released by Broderbund in 1986 for DOS. Karateka is the first game designed by Jordan Mechner, the father of the Prince of Persia franchise. Karateka was also published for Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Atari ST, C64, MSX, NES, ZX Spectrum.
Karnov
DOS1987 platform
Karnov is a classic side-scrolling action arcade game developed by Data East in 1987. The game features a unique protagonist named Jinborov Karnovski, or "Karnov", a fire-breathing, muscle-bound, bald, shirtless strongman from the fictional land of Karnov. Initially released in arcades, Karnov was later ported to home consoles like the Nintend...
Kingdom of Kroz
DOS1988freeware maze
Kingdom of Kroz 2
DOS1990 maze
Krusty's Super Funhouse
DOS1993 platform
Krusty's Super Funhouse is an abandoned action game developed by Audiogenic and released by Acclaim Entertainment in 1993 for DOS and for many other platforms, both consoles and home computers. Krusty's Super Funhouse is based on the popular character from The Simpson animated TV series.
LadyLove
DOS1990freewareNSFW
Last Action Hero
DOS1993 beat 'em up
Lawn Mower
DOS1987
Les Aventures de Moktar - Vol 1: La Zoubida
DOS1991 platform
Litil Divil
DOS1993protected action puzzle
Livingstone 2
DOS1989 platform