Abandonware DOS title

Run and gun shooters sorted by title, from Z to A

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
xargon-sh-03

Xargon

DOS1993freeware4/5 Epic MegaGames
trantor-last-stormtrooper-01

Trantor: The Last Stormtrooper

DOS19893.1/5 Probe Entertainment
thexder2-03

Thexder 2: Firehawk

DOS19903.9/5 Game Arts
the_untouchables-02

The Untouchables

DOS19894/5 Ocean Software
the-godfather-02

The Godfather

DOS19913.4/5 Creative Materials
chaos-engine-05

The Chaos Engine

DOS1994protected4.2/5 Bitmap Brothers
super-star-wars-01

Super Star Wars

DOS19924/5 LucasArts
storm-1

Storm

DOS19872.6/5 Mastertronic
sirwood-1

Sirwood

DOS19903.3/5 Opera Soft
rushattack-3

Rush'n Attack

DOS19894/5 Konami
robocop-2

Robocop

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...
rambo3-1

Rambo 3

DOS19883.6/5 Ocean Software
platoon-1

Platoon

DOS19873.6/5 Ocean Software
obliterator-1

Obliterator

DOS19892.9/5 Psygnosis
mystical-04

Mystical

DOS1990protected3.5/5 Infogrames
megaman-x4-05

Mega Man X4

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-x3-06

Mega Man X3

Windows XP/98/9519984.2/5 Capcom
megaman-x-1

Mega Man X

DOS1995protected4/5 Capcom
megaman3-08

Mega Man 3

DOS19924/5 Hi-Tech Expressions
megaman-1

Mega Man

DOS19903.9/5 Capcom
jackal-03

Jackal

DOS19894.1/5 Konami
iskib-03

Iskib

DOS19892.7/5
ikari-warriors-2-03

Ikari Warriors 2: Victory Road

DOS19883.6/5 SNK Corporation
heavy-barrel-02

Heavy Barrel

DOS19893.4/5 Data East
halloween-harry-06

Halloween Harry

DOS1993freeware4.2/5 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.
guerrilla-war-01

Guerrilla War

DOS19873.4/5 SNK Corporation
gremlins-2-01

Gremlins 2: The New Batch

DOS19903.4/5 Elite Systems
gng-remake-02

Ghosts 'n Goblins remake

Windows2004freewareremake4.1/5
gameover-1

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.
electroman-02

Electroman

DOS1992freeware3.3/5 xLand Games