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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Deadly Maze

Views: 6,5911988SharewareAction Software Concepts
Deadly Maze (called "A Deadly Game of Maze" in the docs) is a one-on-one maze deathmatch game where the goal is to kill … VIEW
Tags: action  maze  3d  modem  ega

Death Taxi 3000

Views: 18,4792020Shareware (Full version available)Action Thiago Marques
Inspired by classics like Quarantine and Crazy Taxi, Death Race 3000 is an amazing NEW game made for DOS which keeps the … VIEW

Deathrace Release 2

Views: 7,6941988SharewareAction Tesseract Software
Deathrace is a simplistic text-mode game where the object is to run over the zombie and avoid the shopkeeper. You … VIEW

Deep II: The Center of the Earth

Views: 11,7421993FreewareAction ALO-Soft
Deep II is a "falling down a pit" (pitfall) type game. The object is to maneuver around the obstacles while collecting … VIEW

Dentureman

Views: 10,9711997SharewareAction Nissen Ventures
DentureMan is a strange clone/reworking of the classic Pacman dot-eating game. The playing field scrolls as you … VIEW
Tags: pacman  clone  action

Desert Storm Command

Views: 19,0521994SharewareAction Pod BayMVP Software
Desert Storm Command is actually like two different games in one. Or maybe one game with two different modes. You are … VIEW

Destruction Zone

Views: 8651992SharewareAction Julian Cochran
Destruction Zone is a game for 1-6 players (3 of those can be humans) where the goal is to eliminate the other tanks. … VIEW

Diggory

Views: 10,9061990FreewareAction Jim Scarlett
Diggory is a somewhat unique and innovative yet infuriating arcade game where the object is to collect mushrooms and … VIEW
Tags: cga  difficult  action

Disk Crash

Views: 4,0181985FreewareAction Gary Quiring
Disk Crash is a simple yet perfectly playable game from 1985 which plays in CGA graphics mode. The object is to move … VIEW

Dodgem

Views: 10,0311991SharewareAction BOCC Software
Dodgem is a simple 3D-ish game which may have been influenced by games like 3D Worldrunner or Space Harrier, though it … VIEW
Tags: action  3d  collecting

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