Abandonware action games
Action video games are a genre of video games that emphasize physical challenges, hand-eye coordination, and reaction time. These games typically involve fast-paced gameplay, where players control a character who must navigate through a dynamic environment filled with obstacles, enemies, and other challenges. The primary focus is on the player's ability to react quickly and make split-second decisions.
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Who framed Roger Rabbit
DOS1988
Williams Arcade Classics
DOS1995 platform, shoot 'em up
Willow
DOS1988
Willy the Worm
DOS1985
Wizard of Wor 98
DOS1998remake maze
World Karate Championship
DOS1986 fighting
X-Men: Children of the Atom
DOS1997demo fighting
X-Men: Children of the Atom is a fighting video game developed by Capcom and released in arcades in 1994. The game features characters from Marvel Comics' X-Men series, including popular mutants like Wolverine, Cyclops, Storm, and Magneto, among others.The gameplay follows traditional fighting game mechanics, with players selecting a character and ...
Xargon
DOS1993freeware platform, run and gun
Xenocide
DOS1990
Xenophage: Alien BloodSport
DOS1996freeware fighting
Xonix
DOS1984remake
Yabog
DOS1995freeware block breaker
Yie Ar Kung Fu
DOS1985 fighting
Yie Ar Kung Fu 2: The Emperor Yie-Gah
DOS1985 fighting
Zool
DOS1992 platform
Zool was to Amiga what Sonic was for Sega consoles: a cool protagonist (a ninja of the Nth dimension!) for a high adrenaline action platformer. Zool was designed by George Allen and published by Gremlin in 1992 and it was an instant success. It was ported for many platforms, DOS included, and followed by Zool 2 in 1993.
Zool 2
DOS1994 platform
Zorro
DOS1995 platform
Zyclunt
DOS1995 beat 'em up
Zyclunt is a side-scrolling action game developed and published by Phantagram in 1995. The game is set in a dystopian future where incurable diseases and a rise in criminal activities have brought society to the brink of collapse. In this setting, advanced genetic engineering has led to the creation of cybernetic organisms, or cyborgs, which have b...
ZZT
DOS1991freeware maze, action puzzle