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Statuses
Best Games in the Action genre for Linux
Simulation, Business / Management, Action, Indie, Third-person view, First-person view, Farm Simulator, Casual game
Game released: Linux → 15 October 2020
Players:
9.3/10
Steam:
67/100
Cattle and Crops is a realistic farming management simulator with first and third person views. In the game you will always have a choice: drive the vehicles...
Action, Roguelike, Side view, Slasher, Platformer, Cooperative (co-op), Indie, Fantasy, Replayability
Game released: Linux → 14 November 2023
Players:
7/10
Steam:
95/100
Metacritic:
85/100
Four heroes with unique personalities try to escape from the Garden, an astral prison guarded by 12 godlike and treacherous Zodiacs. The game has dozens of unique...
First-person view, Action, Survival, Crafting, Construction, Sandbox, Science fiction, Adventure, Role-playing game
Game released: Linux → 7 February 2025
Steam:
66/100
The main character finds himself on the mysterious island and tries to survive. It is necessary to explore locations and fight with monsters. In this case, it is...
Action, Strategy, Casual game, Indie, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Anime / Manga, Science fiction, Top-down view, Shooter, Arcade
Game released: Linux → 1 July 2026
Steam:
88/100
The game combines elements of "tower defense" and dynamic shooting, allowing not only to build defenses but also to directly control the main character. As an agent...
Tactics, Roguelike, Top-down view, Shooter, Indie, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Action, Strategy, Sandbox
Early Access: Linux → 13 April 2022; Game released: Linux → 28 February 2023
Players:
6.4/10
Steam:
75/100
The events of the game take place back in 2221. More than two centuries ago, the surface of the planet became uninhabitable. The remnants of humanity are struggling...
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Combat robots, Adventure, Strategy
Game released: Linux → 11 February 2001
Players:
8/10
Steam:
80/100
Metacritic:
88/100
This anime-inspired first-person shooter follows Sanjuro Makabe, a combat-armor pilot tasked with locating and assassinating the rebel leader Gabriel. The conflict...
Role-playing game, Action, Strategy, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Space, Indie
Game released: Linux → 15 August 2011
Players:
7.9/10
Steam:
91/100
Metacritic:
74/100
This space action game with strategy and role-playing elements follows a pirate assembling a fleet and travelling towards the galactic core in search of treasure or...
Simulation, Action, Shooter, Strategy, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Space
Game released: Linux → 29 August 2014
Steam:
62/100
Metacritic:
76/100
GoD Factory: Wingmen is a team-based multiplayer space action game from Nine Dots Studio. Two teams of 4 people each will have to fight each other in various space...