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• Games: Video Games: Action: Browser Based  (114)
• Games: Video Games: Action: Shareware  (48)
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• Games: Video Games: Shooter: Freeware  (31)

Alien Onslaught - - Crush the alien fleet in this classic space shooter for Windows.

Aliens - - A "slide at the bottom" alien shooter for the Agenda PDA.

Amphetamine - - Jump'n Run game for Linux or Windows.

Back2D - - The player has to jump from platform to platform and collect some items to proceed to the next level. (Windows.

BoboBot - - Fast-action platformer for X-Window in which, as a robo-monkey, it's your job to save the planet.

Brick Out - - A ball, paddle and bricks game for the Agenda VR3 PDA.

Broadside - - Top-down arcade-style shoot'em-up for one to four players on Windows, playing against each other or the computer.

Bug Squish - - Squish the bugs before they suck your arm dry of blood! For Linux, Windows, Macintosh, and BeOS.

Buggers - - A 2D shoot-em up for Windows in which you save Earth from swarms of alien invaders.

BZFlag - - A multiplayer 3D tank battle for Irix, Linux, Solaris, or Windows.

Car Squall - - Contains download of Windows game in which Squall drives around in a car and runs over wildlife while trying to avoid obstacles.

cGaM3z - - A selection of downloadable fan games.

Chickens 2 - - Chickens are intelligent and have turned against their humans. Kill them. (Windows.

Chromium B.S.U. - - A fast paced, arcade-style, top-scrolling space shooter for Linux or Windows.

Chub Gam 3-D - - 3-D Action/Adventure game for DOS.

Circus Linux - - "Circus Atari" clone for Linux, MacOS, or BeOS in which the object is to move a teeter-totter back and forth across the screen to bounce clowns up into the air and then catch them.

Claus - - Help Santa protect Christmas from an infestation of really annoying toys. (Windows.

Cosmosmash - - Astrosmash clone for Linux and Windows where you must destroy falling rocks before they hit the ground.

Crazy Cows - - A turn based cow fighter for Windows.

Cyberdogs Emporium - - A shooter game for DOS with a campaign editor.

Defendguin - - A clone of the arcade game "Defender," but with a Linux theme. Your mission is to defend little penguinoids from being captured and mutated.

Dot Eater - - Collect all the dots on the screen. (Windows.

Downhill Santa - - Steer Santa's sleigh down the hill avoiding all trees on the way and pick up presents for points. (Windows.

Dragon Castle - - Fly on your dragon through all twenty levels in this 3D game for Windows.

Dragonglide - - Using Windows, fly around one of several large landscapes, shooting dragons. Some of them can shoot back.

Dream Match - - DOS fighter programmed in QuickBasic. [Open Source.

Fly Panic - - Windows game in which the goal is to kill all the flies on the screen.

Frogs Of War - - Multiplayer platformer for Windows in which you must escape from an asteroid mine.

Geki2 - - A scrolling space shooter game for Linux.

Gmonsters - - Train, breed, and battle monsters for Gnome.

The Great Giant Sisters - - A clone of the side scroller 'Giana Sisters' from the Amiga for Windows.

Helium Man - - Fight your way to the top in this space shooter for Windows.

House of Kidz - - 3-D game based around a novel with the same name. (Java.

Hover Carnage - - A multiplayer 3D action/strategy game for Linux, Unix or Windows. Controlling a hovercraft vehicle with a variety of projectile weapons, you are thrust into a world where players speed through subterranean tunnels, delivering valuable payloads of raw matter and information.

Jetpac - The Return - - Construct a rocket and fill it with fuel to be able to take off and reach the next level. (Linux.

JROK - - Clones of classic Atari games for DOS. Titles include 'PacPC', 'MsPacPC', and 'PC*Bert'.

Jump 'n Bump - - Multiplayer bunny hopping game with hundreds of levels for DOS, Windows, Linux, Macintosh, or BeOS.

Laser Assault - - A third-person isometric shooter for Windows.

Laser Kombat - - Navigate through challenging levels, solving puzzles and destroying enemy tanks. (Windows.

Liquid War - - Multiplayer wargame for Linux, DOS or Windows. (Open Source, GPL.

Little Fighter - - Small anime style characters duke it out on Windows.

Lupengo - - Arcade game for Linux. (Open Source, GPL.

Mad Bomber - - Extinguish bombs planted in the city before any of the explode in this one or two player game for Windows, Unix, or BeOS. (Open Source, GPL.

Monkey Swing - - Help Link, the monkey, collect all of the bananas on each level by swinging from branch to branch, before Kingo the monkey-king runs out of patience. (Windows.

Nasty Armoured Tanks of War - - A 3D (openGL) tank game for Linux based loosely on Scorched Earth. (Open Source, GPL.

NiL - NiL Isn't Liero - - Kill other worms on Linux with a wide selection of interesting weapons. (Open Source, GPL.

Ninjets XF - - A fighter/RPG/shooter hybrid for Windows in which you control robots in a far world.

Nonsense Games - - Platform gameplay for Windows featuring levels with several different styles: shooters, breakout, or tennis.

Overkill - - Bloody 2D-action deathmatch game in ASCII art for Linux, OS/2 or Windows.

Pachi el Marciano - - Based on comic character created by Nicolas Radeff, for Linux or Windows. Includes news, downloads, screenshots, and characters. [Open Source, GPL.

PocketKobo - - Single player four way scroller for Pocket PC in which the objective is to destroy all the fortresses.

Prairie Dog Hunt Pro - - Rodent shooter for Windows with a variety of terrain and weapons.

Rabid Rabbit - - For Linux, play a rabbit which tries to rescue lost sheep from marauding creatures.

Rays - - Arcade style game for PalmOS. Supports color and grayscale.

Rocket Duel - - Game for two players on a single DOS or Windows box where the goal is to shoot down the other player's rocket or capture the flag.

Scavenger - - An arcade/thinking game for X_Windows very much like Lode Runner. You've got to run around and collect objects while avoiding enemies.

Sector WormRage - - Side scrolling fighter featuring worms. It has many weapons, features different color worms, and can be played on Windows.

Sentry - - Escape three dimensional world of scanning, energy absorbing robots. (Windows.

SFCave - - Fly through a tunnel without hitting the walls. (Palm Pilot) [Open Source, BSD.

Shahzor - - Fighting-style action arcade game from Pakistan.

Shoot It - - Shoot the pictures that appear on your screen. You can specify your own themes and pictures. (Windows.

Shooting Fish - - Windows shooter in which you must zap all the fish before the water drains out of the fish tank.

Skitter Tag - - Linux game in which spaceships play tag in a maze. Describes game, with download, source, and bug list. [Open Source, GPL.

Spiked - - Two player Macintosh shooter in which each player must avoid the spike. Last player left alive wins.

Stick Soldiers - - Side scroller in black and white for Windows in which you frag your way from Cadet to Fragmeister.

Submarine Mission - - Pilot a submarine. (DOS.

Super Fighter - - Classic, 1993 fighter for DOS, NES, or Gameboy with information, ending sequences, and soundtrack.

Super Methane Brothers - - Clone of the Commodore Amiga title for Windows in which you blow fire. [Open Source, GPL.

T.A.N.K.S - - Multiplayer network game for Java in which each player drives a tank around in a playing field, trying to blow enemy tanks sky high by either shooting at them or ramming them.

Tanks 3D - - A 3D tank fighter for windows with randomly generated scenery that supports LAN, Internet, and single player play.

Trooper - - A DOS game based on the classic 'Paratrooper'.

Tunnel - - You control a ball going down a tunnel on Linux, trying to avoid other balls in the way. (Open Source.

Tuxedo T. Penguin: A Quest for Herring. - - Help Tux recover his fish in this 3D adventure for Windows or Linux. (Open Source, GPL.

UBoat - - An adventure game for Windows in which you command a submarine during World War I.

Watkins - - In this platform adventure for Windows, play a penguin, make your way through thirty five levels in four worlds, defeat evil bosses, and reclaim the South Pole.

WebWar - - A fast paced wire frame 3D action game of evade and destroy for Windows.

Wormup 2000 - - One to three players on Windows can play against each other in jousts or struggle together through 21 levels and then finally face the malicious Hydra.

XBattleAI - - Linux game in which you fight on a graph (map) where certain nodes continuously produce energy (troops) and you fight by drawing arrows along the edges where troop movements should occur. (Open Source.

XTux Arena - - A client server network game for X11 featuring opensource mascots. Cooperative and deathmatch play are available.

Yet Another SFCave - - Fly through a tunnel without hitting the walls. (Windows) [Open Source, GPL.

Zooom - - An arcade shooter for Windows with two multi-level campaigns, lots of enemy ships, powerups, mid-game movies, and sound effects. (open source.