The best run and gun games

Run and gun games - sometimes called scrolling shooters - are a mix of platform games and shoot 'em ups. The player is in control of a character - usually a soldier loaded with guns - who walks and shoots in real gravity environments. Contra, Rambo 3, Alien Breed are three of the most popular run and gun games.

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Ikari Warriors 2: Victory Road

DOS19883.6/5 SNK Corporation

Rambo 3

DOS19883.6/5 Ocean Software

Rambo III is an action video game based on the 1988 action film of the same name, featuring the iconic character John Rambo, portrayed by Sylvester Stallone. The game was developed and published by various companies for different platforms, including Sega for its consoles and Ocean Software for home computers. The game follows the plot of the ...

Mystical

DOS1990protected3.5/5 Infogrames

Guerrilla War

DOS19873.5/5 SNK Corporation

Heavy Barrel

DOS19893.4/5 Data East

Gremlins 2: The New Batch

DOS19903.4/5 Elite Systems

Bionic Commando

DOS19883.3/5 Capcom

Sirwood

DOS19903.3/5 Opera Soft

Dick Tracy

DOS19903.3/5 Titus Interactive

The Godfather

DOS19913.2/5 Creative Materials

Electroman

DOS1992freeware3.1/5 xLand Games

Trantor: The Last Stormtrooper

DOS19893.1/5 Probe Entertainment

Game Over

DOS19882.9/5 Dinamic Multimedia

Game Over is an abandoned side scrolling shooter/platform game designed by Ignacio Ruiz Tejedor, Pedro Sudón Aguilar, developed and released by Dinamic Multimedia in 1988 for DOS. Game Over isn't exactly one of the best games ever made... be prepared for clunky controls and repetitive level design that may test your patience.