Best Atari Lynx action games
The Matrix has 14 action games on file for the Atari Lynx, released between 1989–1992. 6 of them support multiplayer, including 2 with co-op. They're ranked below by legacy score, so the games that shaped the genre on the Lynx come first, with lesser-known picks further down.
Action games test reflexes and nerve. Expect fast enemies, tight controls and stages you clear by reacting quickly and learning enemy patterns.
Typical commitment: an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through). Tip: Retro action games are often short but tough. Treat early deaths as practice runs; every attempt teaches you where the next threat comes from.
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure Deep cut
Power Factor Deep cut
Todd's Adventures in Slime World Deep cut Co-op
Xybots Deep cut
ElectroCop Deep cut
Gates of Zendocon Deep cut
Zarlor Mercenary Deep cut
