Run and gun shooters sorted by release date
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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Guerrilla War
DOS1987 SNK Corporation
Platoon
DOS1987 Ocean Software
Storm
DOS1987 Mastertronic
Bionic Commando
DOS1988 Capcom
Game Over
DOS1988 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.
Ikari Warriors 2: Victory Road
DOS1988 SNK Corporation
Rambo 3
DOS1988 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 ...
Alien Syndrome
DOS1989 Sega
Baal
DOS1989 Psygnosis
Heavy Barrel
DOS1989 Data East
Iskib
DOS1989
Jackal
DOS1989 Konami
Obliterator
DOS1989 Psygnosis
Robocop
DOS1989 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...
Rush'n Attack
DOS1989 Konami
The Untouchables
DOS1989 Ocean Software
Trantor: The Last Stormtrooper
DOS1989 Probe Entertainment
Dick Tracy
DOS1990 Titus Interactive
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
DOS1990 Elite Systems
Mega Man
DOS1990 Capcom
Mystical
DOS1990protected Infogrames
Sirwood
DOS1990 Opera Soft
Thexder 2: Firehawk
DOS1990 Game Arts
Duke Nukem
DOS1991 Apogee Software
Duke Nukem was released in 1991 by Apogee Software for MS-DOS, marking the beginning of the Duke Nukem franchise. The game is a side-scrolling action platformer with a sci-fi theme. In this original installment, players control Duke Nukem, a muscular action hero tasked with saving the world from the evil Dr. Proton. Dr. Proton has taken control of ...
The Godfather
DOS1991 Creative Materials
Alcatraz
DOS1992 221B Software Development
Electroman
DOS1992freeware xLand Games
Mega Man 3
DOS1992 Hi-Tech Expressions
Super Star Wars
DOS1992 LucasArts
Alien Breed
DOS1993protected Team 17
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