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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The Castle

The Castle

Views: 17,8211991FreewareAction Sami Tammilehto
The Castle follows the tradition of two-player angle & velocity battle games such as the simplistic Gorillas (included … VIEW

The Tomb

The Tomb

Views: 13,5751992SharewareAction Nexus Software
The Tomb (not to be confused with Pharaoh's Tomb, also available on DOSGames.com) is a remake of, or at least highly … VIEW

Threads

Threads

Views: 11,3891992SharewareAction Murray Brandon
Threads is a Missile Command clone which looks decent, but due to some gameplay issues ends up being merely okay. The … VIEW

Threat

Threat

Views: 14,6041995SharewareAction FragmentThe Game Factory
Threat is a top-down shooting game. Although each level has its own mission, generally speaking your goal is to shoot … VIEW

TigerFox

TigerFox

Views: 2,4331990FreewareAction Everett Kaser Software
TigerFox is a game by Everett Kaser, who is well known for his DOS and later Windows puzzle / strategy games. This is a … VIEW


Time Hunters

Time Hunters

Views: 9,9481995SharewareAction Mad DataHomebrew Software
Time Hunters is at its core a simple shooting gallery game, where you gun down dinosaurs for points. Why? Not sure, … VIEW

Timeslaughter

Timeslaughter

Views: 15,6011996Full versionAction Bloodlust Software
Timeslaughter (aka Time Slaugher) is a one-on-one fighting game with gratuitous violence. No relation to the almost … VIEW

Tommy's Air Raid

Tommy's Air Raid

Views: 4821986SharewareAction Tommy's Toys
Tommy's Toys! Text mode! Beepy! Numerous! Often incomprehensible! All of these descriptions are accurate. This is … VIEW

Tommy's Blob

Tommy's Blob

Views: 5431986SharewareAction Tommy's Toys
Tommy's Blob is one of the many, many, text mode games created by Tommy's Toys, some of which are decent, others not so … VIEW

Tommy's Chariots

Tommy's Chariots

Views: 1981986SharewareAction Tommy's Toys
Tommy's Chariots is a textmode chariot racing game, which sounds a lot more fun than it is. Perhaps the best part is the … VIEW



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