Abandonware DOS title

The most popular 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.

Most popular run and gun games

Mega Man X4
shooterWindows XP/98/95
Mega Man
shooterDOS
Duke Nukem
actionDOS
  • megaman-x4-05
    Windows XP/98/9519984.1/5 Capcom

    Mega Man X4 is an abandoned side scrolling action-platform video game that was released for Windows, the Sony PlayStation and Sega Saturn in 1997 and 1998. Mega Man X4 is part of the Mega Man X series, which is a spin-off of the original Mega Man series, and it was developed by Capcom. Mega Man X4 is set in a dystopian future where h...

  • megaman-1
    DOS19903.8/5 Capcom
  • dukenukem3-3
    DOS19914.2/5 Apogee Software

    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...

  • dukenukem2-4
    DOS19934.1/5 Apogee Software
  • halloween-harry-06
    DOS1993freeware4.1/5 Interactive Binary Illusions

    Halloween Harry is a DOS science fiction multi-directional scroller shooter game. Halloween Harry - later renamed Alien Carnage - was published by Apogee, developed by Interactive Binary Illusions and designed by John Passfield and Robert Crane.

  • alien-rampage-05
    DOS19964.1/5
  • megaman-x3-06
    Windows XP/98/9519984.2/5 Capcom
  • biomenace-2
    DOS1993freeware4/5 Apogee Software
  • robocop-2
    DOS19894/5 Data East

    Robocop is an abandoned beat 'em up / run and gun shooter game developed and released by Data East in 1989 for a number of platforms, including DOS. Robocop is a conversion from an arcade game released by Data East in 1988 and it was based on the movie of the same name, Robocop, by Paul Verhoeven. Your goal is to get to the final boss by shoot...

  • earthworm-jim-3
    DOS1995protected4.1/5 Shiny Entertainment
  • bio-menace-2-07
    DOS1993freeware4.3/5 Apogee Software
  • abuse-05
    DOSLinuxMac1995freeware4/5 Crack dot Com
  • super-star-wars-01
    DOS19924.2/5 LucasArts
  • megaman3-08
    DOS19924.1/5 Hi-Tech Expressions
  • alienbreed-1
    DOS1993protected3.7/5 Team 17
  • megaman-x-1
    DOS1995protected3.9/5 Capcom
  • gameover-1
    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.

  • chaos-engine-05
    DOS1994protected4/5 Bitmap Brothers
  • rambo3-1
    DOS19883.5/5 Ocean Software
  • xargon-sh-03
    DOS1993freeware3.9/5 Epic MegaGames
  • tower-assault-03
    DOS1994protected4.2/5 Team 17
  • rushattack-3
    DOS19894/5 Konami
  • thexder2-03
    DOS19903.9/5 Game Arts
  • platoon-1
    DOS19873.6/5 Ocean Software
  • alcatraz-03
    DOS19923.6/5 221B Software Development
  • bio-menace-3-06
    DOS1993freeware4.2/5 Apogee Software
  • guerrilla-war-01
    DOS19873.5/5 SNK Corporation
  • alien-syndrome-07
    DOS19894.2/5 Sega
  • electroman-02
    DOS1992freeware3.3/5 xLand Games
  • earthworm-jim-2-01
    DOS1996protected4.4/5 Shiny Entertainment