Category description: Action games focus on fast reflexes and eye-hand coordination. Since the earliest arcade games, video games have required expert timing, memorization, and quick player responses. In contrast to more cerebral text adventures or strategy games, action games get the heart pumping and the pulse racing.
Slowdown
Views: 1,0191998FreewareAction
Jack Thomson
Slowdown is a simple game originally coded in QBasic / QuickBasic, and then sometime later (nearly 10 years later) … VIEW
Smashing Pumpkins into Small Piles of Putrid Debris
Views: 12,2591996Full versionAction
Jumal Software
Smashing Pumpkins into Small Piles of Putrid Debris has the distinction of sharing the title for longest/weirdest game … VIEW
Snake Pit
Views: 6,7711986FreewareAction
Robert Kemmetmueller
Snake Pit is a very basic action game where you play as "Indy" and you must use your whip to kill snakes. (Probably … VIEW
Snaker
Views: 6,0931993SharewareAction
Erik Persson
Snaker is another version of the classic Snake / Nibbles game. Guide your snake around the levels, avoiding walls and … VIEW
Snappy
Views: 7,8321992SharewareAction
Necrobones
Snappy is similar to the well-known games Snake (old mobile phones) or Nibbles (QBasic included game). You control a … VIEW
Sneesnoo Snake
Views: 1,7281990SharewareAction
Bruce L. Rosenberg
Sneesnoo Snake is a game of capturing a snake. Unlike most "snake" games where you play as the snake and your tail grows … VIEW
Snipes
Views: 45,2601982FreewareAction
SuperSet Software Corp
This simple text mode action game with simple but enjoyable Gauntlet-like gameplay. You're in a maze, and you need to … VIEW
Space Adventure
Views: 10,1071988FreewareAction
Fireball Software
Space Adventure is a exploration based shooting game that was originally released for the BBC Micro, and ported … VIEW
Space Pizza
Views: 1,3731993SharewareAction
Ideas From the Deep
Space Pizza has pretty good production values, but the game itself is not thrilling. It's a space action game where the … VIEW
Space Spirals
Views: 5,7781989SharewareAction
Alan Anderson
Space Spirals offers a different perspective on the classic Missile Command arcade game. In this game your goal is to … VIEW
