Action games

Action games for the Atari. Highlights in this genre include Xenon II by the Bitmap Brothers, the four player arcade conversion Gauntlet II and the STE enhanced vertical shooters Wings of Death and Lethal Xcess.

Screenshot Termodroid

Action - Shoot'em Up (Horizontal)

Name Version Updated
Phobia 01.01.1989
Psicotic 01.01.1989
R-Type Deluxe 24.12.2015
Reactor -
Recovery 01.01.1990
Return to Genesis -
Revenge of the Mutant Camels -
Revenge of the Mutant Camels 2 -
Rückkehr von XOR 01.01.1990
Sidearms -
Sidelong -
Sideways 01.01.1990
Silkworm 01.01.1989
Skyrider -
Sophélie 01.01.1990
Star Breaker 01.01.1989
Steel 01.01.1989
Super Gridrunner -
Super Scramble 01.01.1993
Termodroid 01.01.1993
The Hunt for Red October (Action) 01.01.1990
The Intruder 01.01.1989
Time Blast -
Tornado Ground Attack 01.01.1991
Under Pressure 01.01.1991
Uridium -
Violent Death 01.01.1992
X-Out 01.01.1990
Yomo 01.01.1990

Action - Shoot'em Up (Isometric)

Name Version Updated
H.A.T.E. - Hostile All Terrain Encounter 01.01.1989
Leviathan 01.01.1987
Zaxxon 1.0 17.10.2026

Action - Shoot'em Up (Vertical)

Name Version Updated
1944 -
Action Fighter 01.01.1989
Air Supply 01.01.1990
Alien Patrol -
Alone in a Haunted Monastery -
Andromeda -
Apache Flight 01.01.1992
Arcadia ST 01.01.1992
Argon 4 -
Arkon 1.0 01.01.1992
Artificial Dreams 01.01.1988
Astro Tunnel -
Atax 01.01.1988
Battle Probe 01.01.1988
Black Hornet 01.01.1991
Blazing Thunder -
Blood n Bullets 01.01.1989
Bomber Command 01.01.1987

Recently added applications

Name Version Added
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Frustration 1.02 08.11.2026
Frobozz Magic Support - 08.11.2026
FrobTADS 1.2.3/0.1 07.11.2026
Space Taxi - 06.11.2026
OpenTyrian 2.1.20260913 05.11.2026
Iron Seed STE 0.2 05.11.2026
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