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.
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Wurm

Views: 4,0591993SharewareAction David Hoogvorst
Wurm is an example of a game that seems extremely simple at first, but it actually works well and provides many … VIEW

X-Fighter

Views: 12,3171985FreewareAction Wordworks Software
X-Fighter (or is that "xfighter"?) is a simplistic shooting game played on a large grid. The object is to shoot the … VIEW

X-Men: Children of the Atom

X-Men: Children of the Atom is a port of the one-on-one Street Fighter 2-style fighting game featuring characters from … VIEW

Xaptron

Views: 7381990FreewareAction Rinzai Satori
Xaptron is a very basic shooting game with decent technical qualifications for a free game made in 1990. The goal is … VIEW

Xenophage: Alien BloodSport

Views: 17,6551996Full versionAction Argo GamesApogee Software
Apogee's only Street Fighter II style fighting game (maybe made to compete with Rise of the Robots which was released … VIEW

XQuest

Views: 13,5921996FreewareAction Mark Mackey
Bounce off the wall, collect gems, try not to die. I can't make it sound exciting, but it's not a bad game. It's sort of … VIEW

Xyphr

Views: 9,5461992SharewareAction Eugene Lin
While Xyphr may seem, from its screenshot, to resemble such classic games as Space Harrier, Afterburner, Top Gun, or … VIEW

Zmiy

Views: 6,6782013FreewareAction Mateusz Viste
Zmiy is a clone of the classic QBasic example game Nibbles, aka Snake and various other names. The goal is to eat the … VIEW

Zombies

Views: 2,1041997FreewareAction Hypothermia Software
Zombies is a simplistic game about zombie slaying. In what plays like an extremely dumbed-down version of Vampire … VIEW

Zonker

Views: 1,2562002SharewareAction WHS
Zonker is a mostly unremarkable Snake / Nibbles like game. A game for one or two players, the object is to not crash … VIEW
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