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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The Goonies

DOS19853.9/5

McDonald Land

DOS19923.6/5 platform

Street Fighter

DOS19883.7/5 fighting

Pac Gal

DOS19822.9/5 maze

Jill of the Jungle 3: Jill Saves the Prince

DOS19923.8/5 platform

Pharoah's Curse

Windows 3.x1998remake3.8/5 platform

Oliver & Company

DOS19894.2/5

Jetpack: Christmas Special

DOS19934.1/5 platform

Livingstone 2

DOS19893.9/5 platform

Baby Joe in: Going Home

DOS19913.9/5 platform

Pocahontas

DOS19953.2/5 platform

Electroman

DOS1992freeware3.3/5 platform, run and gun

Tapper

DOS19843.9/5

Frogger Jr.

DOS19843.6/5

Freddy Hardest

DOS19883.6/5 platform

Bad Street Brawler

DOS19874/5 beat 'em up

Commander Keen 5: The Armageddon Machine

DOS1991protected4/5 platform

Commander Keen 5: The Armageddon Machine is a science fiction action oriented platform game designed by Tom Hall, developed by id Software and released by Apogee Software in 1991 for DOS only. Commander Keen 5: The Armageddon Machine is part of the Commander Keen game series, specifically it's the second episode of Commander Keen in Goodbye, Galaxy.

Project Neptune

DOS19893.5/5 submarine simulation

Pit Fighter

DOS19913.8/5 fighting

Pit Fighter is an arcade-style fighting game that was originally released in arcades in 1990 by Atari Games. It was later ported to various home gaming platforms, including DOS, the Sega Genesis, Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), and others. It was one of the first arcade games to feature digitized live-action charactersThe game is a...

Rocket Ranger

DOS1988protected4.2/5

Ninja Rabbits

DOS19923.6/5 beat 'em up

The Amazing Spider-Man and Captain America in Dr. Doom's Revenge!

DOS19893.9/5 fighting

Xenophage: Alien BloodSport

DOS1996freeware3.9/5 fighting

Bushido

DOS19833.7/5 beat 'em up

Crystal Caves

DOS1991protected3.9/5 platform

Time Slaughter

DOS1996freeware4.1/5 fighting

Super Solvers: Challenge of the Ancient Empires

DOS19904/5 platform, reveal the picture

Rick Dangerous 2

DOS19904.2/5 platform

Rick Dangerous 2 is a clear example of a sequel done right. Developed by Core Design and released in 1990 on a plethora of platforms, Rick Dangerous 2 is a classic platform game with a (linear) story. The first levels can be played in any order: an ice cave, Hyde Park in London, a forest and the atomic mud mines. The fifth level will become availab...