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Q9 Action Game

The game features pristine sound effects and original orchestral music, carefully and painstakingly combined to create a truly unique gaming experience. Fight your way through four virtual worlds filled to the brim with all kinds of murderous monsters, treacherous traps and other surprises, and finally attempt to defeat the boss who is patiently waiting for you at the very end.

• Publisher: Blastbay Studios
• Last updated: January 4th, 2011

side scroller

A side scrolling 2d action/shoot-em-up style game. Action game is a video game genre that emphasizes physical challenges, including hand–eye coordination and reaction-time. 2d or bi-dimensional space is a geometric model of the planar projection of the physical universe in which we live.

• Publisher: Simon
• Home page: sourceforge.net
• Last updated: January 12th, 2012

Barry Potter Shooting Game

Barry Potter Shooting Game is an action game with Harry Potter's brother: Barry. He is a real bad guy. He likes to shoot owls and old sorcerers. Try out how is to be the bad Barry Potter and shoot with a big rifle anything that crosses your view. It is a bit strange view on a legendary Harry Potter story but a fun way to make your own little version of that fairytale.

• Publisher: Free Downloadable Games
• Last updated: December 24th, 2009

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Incinerate

Incinerate is a vertical scrolling shooter arcade game (“shoot’em up”) in the style of arcade classics like Tyrian, Zanac, Zaxxon, or Xevious. In this game you are the commander of the spaceship designated to defend the human race against an alien conspiracy.

• Publisher: StarsAshes Game Development
• Home page: www.starsashes.com
• Last updated: October 18th, 2009

DEX

DEX is an acclaimed Kickstarter-funded 2D cyberpunk adventure RPG with a beautiful story and engaging gameplay. Using old-school pixel art as its main visual tool, it offers a complex story, a strong roleplaying system and a very enjoyable gaming experience.

• Publisher: SOFTWIN
• Last updated: January 28th, 2016

Scrolling Game Development Kit

Scrolling Game Development Kit is a full-featured open source application created to help you design your own side-scrolling games regardless of your skills and your level of experience in game creation processes. “GameDev” will allow you to design all the elements required to create a scrolling game, such as maps, paths, and sprites.

• Publisher: Benjamin Marty
• Last updated: September 30th, 2011

MicroMan's Crazy Computers

In MicroMan's Crazy Computers 3.2 we control Microman and our mission is to get through the computer circuits to get the lost discs. The game is divided in levels and each level contains several screens. In each screen we can find different items such as: blocks, transporters, elevators, etc... We must use this objects to get as many discs as we are able to and to hide from enemies.

• Publisher: HipSoft LLC
• Last updated: April 21st, 2008

Contra Hard Corps

Contra Hard Cops is a side scrolling action and shooter game; it’s the re-launch of the classic 90’s game from Sega for Windows. The story takes place years after its predecessor: “Contra III”; and the ultimate goal of this adventure is to reestablish the order and control in the society by eliminating bad guys.

• Publisher: KONAMI
• Last updated: April 15th, 2008

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Elsword

With manga influenced visuals, Elsword is a fun side-scrolling beat ‘em up game that gives you the unique virtual experience of playing a moving comic book. Take on the roles of Elsword and his friends in this free-to-play story-based multiplayer online action game.

• Publisher: KOG Games Inc.
• Last updated: October 31st, 2011

AirStrike II

Rough, cruel and intense helicopter 3D action game that makes you fly and fight over desert, water and industrial areas. 100+ land, air and water enemy units will make your life worse then hell. If you pass it, tell us how you did it. Free trial.

• Publisher: DivoGames
• Last updated: March 3rd, 2008

Astrobatics

Astrobatics is an arcade-style horizontal scrolling shooter that reminds of the classical Tyrian and Galaxian arcade games. The main difference between the classic arcades, like Tyrian, and Astrobatics is that the scrolling is done horizontally, but other than that, the feeling is quite the same.

• Publisher: KraiSoft Entertainment
• Home page: kraisoft.com
• Last updated: December 8th, 2022

Bounced

A player takes the role of a strange, unusual creature who has to go through fire and water to complete his journey. The game has two characters that are limited by the passage of time as levels advance.

• Publisher: Falco Software Company
• Home page: www.FalcoWare.com
• Last updated: October 5th, 2022

Astro Avenger II

You basically are in a flying ship killing aliens on enemy ships, all over the place. You will be controlling the ship with your mouse. You can fire regular ammunitions (laser) and rockets. You start the game with four lives, full level of power, and full level of armor. Every time you got hit by the enemies, you lose some armor level. Try this game for 60 minutes.

• Publisher: DivoGames
• Home page: www.bigfishgames.com
• Last updated: March 11th, 2009

Pirates: Battle for the Caribbean

Pirates: Battle for the Caribbean is a simple action game where you watch a barrel of a base while defending the siege from the pirate ships (if you play the British) or British (if you play the pirates). Besides, Pirates: Battle for the Caribbean is totally free and you can download, install and play it, just simple like that.

• Publisher: Media Contact LLC
• Home page: www.gametop.com
• Last updated: March 1st, 2008

DC Universe Online

DC Universe Online is a Free-to-Play, massive multiplayer online action game set in the popular DC Comics universe. Become one of a new breed of Heroes or Villains and wield incredible powers as you go to war with legendary characters such as Batman, Superman, Lex Luthor and The Joker.

• Publisher: Sony Online Entertainment LLC.
• Last updated: September 4th, 2018

War Thunder

This massive multiplayer online game (MMO) lets you take part in World War II as if you were one of the pilots or vehicle operators that fought those battles. As such, you need to accomplish several missions, such as destroying the ground forces from your plane, or shoot down other aircrafts.

• Publisher: Gaijin Entertainment
• Last updated: January 25th, 2022

Platypus

Platypus is an amazing and original shooter game created with claymation graphics which makes it look completely different from other similar games. In addition to the outstanding graphics and sounds, the game is pretty easy to control and play. The game includes 6 levels with a particular theme each, and you can play alone or with a partner, which is a plus

• Publisher: Retro64, Inc.
• Last updated: January 28th, 2010

Astro Avenger

Looking for a space shooter that will surprise you? AstroAvenger uses an advanced upgrade and power-up system that allows you to buy new types of weapons, ammo, armor and batteries as you advance from one level to another.

• Publisher: Divo Games
• Home page: www.myplaycity.com
• Last updated: May 27th, 2020