The most popular 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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Jetpack: Christmas Special
DOS19934.1/5 platform
3-Demon
DOS19833.7/5 maze
Stormlord
DOS19894/5 platform
Stormlord is an abandoned DOS platform game set in a fantasy world, developed and published by Hewson Consultants in 1989 and designed by Raffaele Cecco. There was some controversy about the scantily clothed fairies in the game.
Fast Food Dizzy
DOS19894/5 maze
Tapper
DOS19843.9/5
Earthworm Jim
DOS1995protected4.2/5 platform, run and gun
Pac-girl
DOS19823.7/5 maze
Cosmo's Cosmic Adventures
DOS1992protected4.1/5 platform
Ultimate Body Blows
DOS1994protected4/5 fighting
Night Hunter
DOS19883.8/5 platform
Ikari III: The Rescue
DOS19903.5/5 beat 'em up
Bushido
DOS19833.7/5 beat 'em up
Electroman
DOS1992freeware3.1/5 platform, run and gun
Bananoid
DOS1991freewareremake3.7/5 block breaker
Bionic Commando
DOS19883.3/5 platform, run and gun
Onslaught
DOS19904/5 beat 'em up, platform
Mortal Kombat 3
DOS1995protected4/5 fighting
Mortal Kombat 3 is a fighting action game developed by Midway Manufacturing Company and released by GT Interactive Software in 1995 for DOS and Windows as well as for many other platforms. Mortal Kombat 3 is the third chapter of the acclaimed Mortal Kombat series that spawned many sequels, a few TV series and even movies (with various degree of suc...
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Manhattan Missions
DOS19913.5/5 beat 'em up
Colorado
DOS19903.9/5
International Ninja Rabbits
DOS19913.6/5 beat 'em up
Dangerous Dave: Risky Rescue
DOS1993protected4.2/5 platform
Bio Menace Episode 3: Master Cain
DOS1993freeware4.2/5 platform, run and gun
Qix
DOS19894.1/5
Prehistorik
DOS1991protected4.1/5 platform
X-Men: Children of the Atom
DOS1997demo4.1/5 fighting
X-Men: Children of the Atom is a fighting video game developed by Capcom and released in arcades in 1994. The game features characters from Marvel Comics' X-Men series, including popular mutants like Wolverine, Cyclops, Storm, and Magneto, among others.The gameplay follows traditional fighting game mechanics, with players selecting a character and ...
Super Solvers: Challenge of the Ancient Empires
DOS19904/5 platform, reveal the picture
Earthworm Jim 2
DOS1996protected4.4/5 platform, run and gun
Starquake
DOS19884/5 platform
Starquake is a weird DOS science fiction platform game developed by Bubble Bus Software in 1988 and designed by Stephen Crow and Dave Collins. The Commodore 64 version boasts a wonderful soundtrack. Unfortunately, the PC version comes with CGA graphics and no soundtrack.
World Karate Championship
DOS19863.9/5 fighting
Bad Dudes VS Dragon Ninja
DOS1988protected4/5 beat 'em up