Games - Action (45)

Transcendence is a "Space Trader" type game with an action-based "Asteroids" interface. The objective of the game is to destroy enemy ships and stations, loot their wrecks, and improve your ship so that you can take on more powerful opponents.

TAGAP (The Apocalyptic Game About Penguins) is a penguin-laden sidescrolling shooter in the same vein as the classic Abuse. Use a variety of weapons to blast hordes of baddies and clear a path to your nemesis, Pedro the penguin. Take different drugs to boost your health, agility and even become invulnerable, and overdose on them for even more... interesting effects. You can also unlock various awards by completing tasks within the game.

Dave Gnukem is a side-scrolling platformer inspired by the classic side-scrolling Duke Nukem. While most of the gameplay is intact, all of the graphics and sounds are new.

Alternatively, a PortableApps version is also available.

Warning Forever is a top-down view space shooter with vertical scrolling. There are only you and the boss ship. The more you beat the boss ship, the stronger the next boss becomes. Try to beat as many boss ships as possible before time runs out!

Neverball is part puzzle, part action game. Tilt the floor to roll a ball through an obstacle course before time runs out. Also included is Neverputt, a hot-seat multiplayer miniature golf game using the physics and graphics of Neverball. Finally, a level editor is included.

The Open Racing Car Simulator (TORCS) is a car racing simulation system featuring more than 50 cars, 20 tracks, and 50 opponents to race against. You can steer with a joystick or steering wheel if the device is supported by your platform. The gameplay allows different types of races from the simple practice session up to the championship.

Vectoroids is a clone of the classic arcade game "Asteroids" by Atari. Your objective is to maneuver a space ship within a field of asteroids, and shoot them into smaller and smaller pieces, eventually destroying them completely.

Bombermaaan is a classic game allowing up to 5 players can play on the same computer with various levels of difficulty. Additional level packs (151 levels) are available.

Based on the Bomberman series. Linux version available.

GeneRally is a isometric 2D racing game for one to six players. You race on various tracks in time trial mode or against human/computer opponents in championship mode. If any of your are familiar with the 16-bit oldies like "Super Off Road Racer "or "SuperCars", then you will have an idea of what this game is about. It has some nice customization features and lots of options to tinker with, including building your own tracks.

Note: GeneRally requires DirectX V8 and above to work correctly.