The games-action category contains action games.
| 0verkill | A bloody 2D action deathmatch-like game in ASCII-ART |
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| abuse | Port of Abuse by Crack Dot Com |
| accelerator3d | Fast-paced, 3D, first-person shoot/dodge-'em-up, in the vain of Tempest or n2o |
| apotheon | Heroic action game set within the vibrant world of Ancient Greek Mythology |
| armagetronad | Fast-paced 3D lightcycle game based on Tron |
| atanks | Worms and Scorched Earth-like game |
| badland | Atmospheric side-scrolling action adventure platformer set in a gorgeous forest |
| barrage | A violent point-and-click shooting game |
| battalion | Be a rampaging monster and destroy the city |
| beathazardultra | Intense music-driven arcade shooter powered by your music |
| bomberclone | Bomberman clone with network game support |
| brutal-legend | Unleash the power of Heavy Metal to reign down fire from the sky |
| btanks | Fast 2D tank arcade game with multiplayer and split-screen modes |
| bzflag | 3D tank combat simulator game |
| chickens | Target chickens with rockets and shotguns. Funny |
| chromium-bsu | Chromium B.S.U. - an arcade game |
| clanbomber | Bomberman-like multiplayer game |
| crimsonland | A top-down shooter with a touch of RPG |
| cs2d | A freeware clone of Counter-Strike with some added features in gameplay |
| d1x-rebirth | Descent Rebirth - enhanced Descent 1 engine |
| deathchase3d | A remake of the Sinclair Spectrum game of the same name |
| descent1-data | Data files for Descent 1 |
| descent1-demodata | Demo data files for Descent 1 |
| descent2-data | Data files for Descent 2 |
| descent2-demodata | Demo data files for Descent 2 |
| descent2-vertigo | Data files for Descent 2: The Vertigo Series |
| descent3 | Descent 3 - 3-Dimensional indoor/outdoor spaceship combat |
| descent3-demo | Indoor/outdoor 3D combat with evil robotic mining spacecraft |
| dxx-rebirth | Descent Rebirth - enhanced Descent 1 & 2 engine |
| extreme-tuxracer | High speed arctic racing game based on Tux Racer |
| fakk2 | 3D third-person action shooter based on the Heavy Metal comics/movies |
| formido | A shooting game in the spirit of Phobia games |
| garden | Multiplatform vertical shoot-em-up with non-traditional elements |
| geki2-KXL | 2D length scroll shooting game |
| geki3-KXL | 2D length scroll shooting game |
| gltron | 3d tron, just like the movie |
| guacamelee | A Metroidvania-style action-platformer set in a magical Mexican-inspired world |
| heretic2 | Third-person classic magical action-adventure game |
| heretic2-demo | Third-person classic magical action-adventure game |
| heroes | Heroes Enjoy Riding Over Empty Slabs: similar to Tron and Nibbles |
| hotline-miami | High-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality |
| intrusion2 | Fast paced action sidescroller set in a sci-fi environment |
| koth | Multiplayer, networked game of little tanks with really big weapons |
| lugaru | 3D arcade with unique fighting system and anthropomorphic characters |
| luola | A 2D multiplayer arcade game resembling V-Wing |
| maelstrom | An asteroids battle game |
| minetest | A free open-source voxel game engine with easy modding and game creation |
| moon-buggy | A simple console game, where you drive a car across the moon's surface |
| nighthawk | A tribute to Paradroid by Andrew Braybrook |
| noiz2sa | Abstract Shooting Game |
| openastromenace | Modern 3D space shooter with spaceship upgrade possibilities |
| openclonk | A free multiplayer action game where you control clonks |
| orbital-eunuchs-sniper | Snipe terrorists from your orbital base |
| phobiaii | Just a moment ago, you were safe inside your ship, behind five inch armour |
| postalplus | Ultraviolent and controversial game featuring the Postal Dude |
| powermanga | An arcade 2D shoot-em-up game |
| rrootage | Abstract shooter - defeat auto-created huge battleships |
| rune | Viking hack and slay game |
| shadowgrounds-bin | an epic action experience combining modern technology with addictive playability |
| shadowgrounds-survivor-bin | human survivors who battle against the ongoing alien onslaught |
| shootingstar | A topdown shooter |
| slune | A 3D action game with multiplayer mode and amazing graphics |
| snipes | 2D scrolling shooter, resembles the old DOS game of same name |
| solar2 | An open-world, sandbox game set in an infinite abstract universe |
| spacearyarya-kxl | A 2D/3D shooting game |
| super-hexagon | A minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel |
| supermariowar | Fan-made multiplayer Super Mario Bros. style deathmatch game |
| supertuxkart | A kart racing game starring Tux, the linux penguin (TuxKart fork) |
| swordandsworcery | An exploratory action adventure game with an emphasis on audiovisual style |
| teeworlds | Online multi-player platform 2D shooter |
| towbowl-tactics | Tow Bowl Tactics is a game based on Games Workshop's Blood Bowl |
| transcend | Retro-style, abstract, 2D shooter |
| trine | A physics-based action game with character-dependent solutions to challenges |
| trine-enchanted-edition | The original sidescrolling action platformer under the Trine 2 engine |
| trine2 | Sidescrolling game of action, puzzles and platforming, Complete Story edition |
| trosh | A game made in 20 hours for a friend. It has explosions |
| tuxkart | A racing game starring Tux, the Linux penguin |
| violetland | Help a girl named Violet in the struggle with hordes of monsters |
| wordwarvi | A retro side-scrolling shoot'em up based on the editor war story |
| xblast | Bomberman clone w/network support for up to 6 players |
| xbomber | Bomberman clone w/multiplayer support |
| xpilot | A multi-player 2D client/server space game |