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Jazz Jackrabbit is a platform game developed by Epic MegaGames (now known as Epic Games). It was released in 1994 for the PC. Jazz Jackrabbit was created by Cliff Bleszinski and Arjan Brussee, and inspired by classic console games such as Super Mario Bros and Sonic The Hedgehog.
You are the sole survivor of a plane crash on a jungle island.
A side-scrolling platformer/shooter from Treasure. Its colorful art style and frenetic shooting action have earned it near universal praise.
An action game from Acclaim based on the 1992 David Fincher movie. The player assumes the role of Ripley as she explores the prison planet of Fury 161.
Contra Force is the third game in the Contra franchise, but has nearly no ties to the main franchise, and is often considered a spin-off.
The Game Boy version of Bionic Commando is technically the third in the series but is not a direct sequel. A remake of the N.E.S. Bionic Commando, but with a futuristic look, a different villain and light gameplay tweaks, all while keeping the level design nearly identical.
An official standalone expansion of (and prequel to) Wolfenstein 3D, players reprise the role of Allied spy William "B.J." Blazkowicz, who must infiltrate a strongly-guarded Nazi installation to recover the mythical Spear of Destiny.
Considered by many to be the progenitor of the first-person shooter genre, Wolfenstein 3D is a 1992 first-person action game that pits the player, as Allied spy William "B.J." Blazkowicz, against the might of Nazi Germany.
A bloody arcade shooter developed by Midway Games, which follows the exploits of two soldiers out to kill General Akhboob.
Players control either Jimbo or Sully as they destroy aliens in this fast-paced shooter.
A sci-fi run and gun game where the player controls Hiro, the protagonist of the game as he tries to get through six levels infested with mechanoid, metal-clad enemies.
Turrican II is an epic shooter featuring a ton of exploration, colorful graphics and a pumping synth soundtrack to boot.
Lots of beautiful girls have been abducted to Planet X and are being forced to create an evil robot army by the evil reptilions. It's your job as a member of the interplanetary SWAT team, to power up your laser pistols and save the world.
Inspired by the Contra series, Cyber-Lip is an early side-scrolling shooter by SNK for the Neo Geo. It's considered one of the predecessors to popular Metal Slug franchise.
This run and gun game was made by Sunsoft and takes place in the distant future. In this game, Jay McCray sets out to avenge his father's murder at the hands of terrorists.
A dual-joystick Arcade shooter ported to nearly every contemporary system. Contestants gear up to win fantastic prizes on the most violent game show on TV.
A run-and-gun based on a traditional Korean story.
A run-and-gun game made by Atari for the arcade in 1990.
An early shooter platformer originally developed for European home computers, best known for its heavy metal soundtrack by Chris Huelsbeck.
Run, jump and gun as you take on legions of murderous armed forces in Data East's classic shoot 'em-up.
A robot-themed run-and-gun from Namco, initially released in arcades in 1989.
Ben and Andy try to prevent Mr. X from taking over the world in this top-down, bomb-planting run 'n' gun arcade shooter from Sega.
An underground criminal organization is making their move, and a lone American secret agent must stop them alone in this side-scrolling arcade run-and-gun by Data East.
Vindicators is a 1-2 player top-down, run-and-gun, shoot-em-up action game, released in 1988. It was published by Tengen for home platforms; an arcade version of Vindicators was published by Atari.
A 3D-enhanced sequel to Sega's Space Harrier, developed solely for the Sega Master System and its 3D glasses peripheral.
Princess Erina must save her kingdom from The Dark Lord Ezikiel in this third-person rail shooter for Japanese NEC computers.
A multi-directional top-down shooter in which the player has to save New York City from a terroristic nuclear assault.
The sequel to the original Space Harrier. It was also a launch title for the Mega Drive.
A supernatural adventure game with RPG elements for the NES, MSX and Sega Master System. While the NES and MSX versions were menu-driven adventures, the Sega Master System version was an action-adventure-RPG.
The Scheme is an action RPG released by Bothtec (later known as Quest) for the PC-88 in 1988. It features Metroidvania-style open-world exploration, side-scrolling run & gun shooter combat, and chiptune music by Yuzo Koshiro.
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