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Best Games in the Action genre for Linux

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Worms W.M.D - a game in the Action genre
Worms W.M.D
Action, Strategy, Turn-based, Tactics, Side view
Game released: Linux → 23 August 2016
Players: 7.2/10
Metacritic: 78/100
Worms W.M.D is a turn-based tactical action strategy game with a side view. A continuation of the popular game series, where two squads of worms will clash again in...
Drova - Forsaken Kin - a game in the Action genre
Drova - Forsaken Kin
Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Exploration, Open world, Fantasy
Game released: Linux → 15 October 2024
Players: 8.2/10
Metacritic: 78/100
The main action takes place in a dark fantasy world in which people have discovered the power of a dead empire, which allows them to receive the powers of spirits...
Overcooked 2 - a game in the Action genre
Overcooked 2
Action, Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: Linux → 7 August 2018
Players: 8.2/10
Metacritic: 82/100
Overcooked 2 is a continuation of the cooperative management strategy with an isometric camera view. You still have to prepare dishes in extreme conditions, when...
Metro: Last Light Redux - a game in the Action genre
Metro: Last Light Redux
Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Collection, Post-apocalyptic
Game released: Linux → 15 April 2015
Players: 8/10
Metro: Last Light Redux is an improved version of the post-apocalyptic shooter with a first-person view. The Metro universe tells the story of Moscow residents...
The Spell Brigade - a game in the Action genre
The Spell Brigade
Action, Roguelike, Cooperative (co-op), Fantasy, Arcade, Casual game, Top-down view
Early Access: Linux → 16 September 2024
Players: 8.7/10
A cooperative game in which four gamers control wizards and confront hordes of dark creatures. You need to complete tasks, choose upgrades and combine very powerful...
Return to Castle Wolfenstein - a game in the Action genre
Return to Castle Wolfenstein
Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, First-person view
Game released: Linux → 16 March 2002
Players: 8.8/10
Metacritic: 79/100
Return to Castle Wolfenstein is a legendary first-person shooter with elements of mysticism and horror. The game takes place in 1940 during World War II. As in the...
For the King - a game in the Action genre
For the King
Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Roguelike, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: Linux → 19 April 2018
Players: 7.8/10
Metacritic: 78/100
For the King is an action-adventure RPG with an isometric camera view and random level generation. You have to travel through an endless fantasy world. You can play...
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove - a game in the Action genre
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
Arcade, Action, Beat them all, Platformer, Side view
Game released: Linux → 26 June 2014
Players: 8/10
Metacritic: 88/100
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is an old-school pixelated platformer about Shovel Knight, who must destroy his enemies to save his beloved and defeat the evil...
Jotun - a game in the Action genre
Jotun
Action, Adventure, Isometric, Indie
Game released: Linux → 29 September 2015
Players: 7/10
Metacritic: 75/100
Jotun is a hand-drawn action adventure game set in the world of Norse mythology. In the game, you will try on the role of Toru, a Viking warrior who died an...
Don't Starve Together - a game in the Action genre
Don't Starve Together
Action, Isometric, Free game, Cooperative (co-op), Survival
Game released: Linux → 21 April 2016
Players: 8.5/10
Don't Starve Together is a shareware multiplayer add-on for the game, which at one time, together with Minecraft, predetermined the success of projects where the...
VEIN - a game in the Action genre
VEIN
Action, Shooter, Simulation, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Survival, Exploration, Open world, Zombies
Early Access: Linux → 24 October 2025; Game in development: Linux → 2029
Players: 8.8/10
Multiplayer sandbox with survival elements and an open world. In the near future, an apocalypse has occurred: zombies roam the Earth, most people have died, and...
The Escapists - a game in the Action genre
The Escapists
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Isometric
Game released: Linux → 13 February 2015
Players: 8.1/10
Metacritic: 72/100
The Escapists is a fun indie prison escape game. This can be done by any means. For example, organize a riot. Or dig a tunnel right under the prison. Or quietly...
Prodeus - a game in the Action genre
Prodeus
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future)
Early Access: Linux → 9 November 2020; Game released: Linux → 23 September 2022
Players: 8.6/10
Metacritic: 84/100
Prodeus is a fast-paced first-person shooter set in a sci-fi setting, inspired by the DOOM 64 and Quake series. You can expect realistic blood, modern...
Counter-Strike: Source - a game in the Action genre
Counter-Strike: Source
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Tactics
Game released: Linux → 2 November 2004
Players: 7.6/10
Metacritic: 88/100
Counter-Strike: Source is an improved version of the tactical competitive first-person shooter Counter-Strike. The game will delight you with all the beauties of...
Wargame: Red Dragon - a game in the Action genre
Wargame: Red Dragon
Action, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical
Game released: Linux → 17 April 2014
Players: 7.9/10
Metacritic: 78/100
Wargame: Red Dragon is a real-time tactical strategy game with an isometric camera view. The plot of the game tells about the confrontation between Western...
SUPERHOT - a game in the Action genre
SUPERHOT
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Virtual Reality (VR)
Game released: Linux → 25 February 2016
Players: 8.3/10
Metacritic: 83/100
SUPERHOT is a first-person shooter-puzzle game from the Polish studio SUPERHOT Team. The main feature of the game mechanics is the passage of time — only...
Hyper Light Drifter - a game in the Action genre
Hyper Light Drifter
Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Top-down view, Indie
Game released: Linux → 31 March 2016
Players: 7.6/10
Metacritic: 82/100
Hyper Light Drifter is a top-down action-adventure RPG. The main character of the game suffers from a strange disease and goes to amazing countries to find a...
Planet Explorers - a game in the Action genre
Planet Explorers
Role-playing game, Action, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Free game, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: Linux → 8 November 2016
Players: 5.2/10
Planet Explorers is a free-to-play action role-playing game with a third-person view and survival elements in a sci-fi setting. The plot tells about the distant...
Trine - a game in the Action genre
Trine
Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval
Game released: Linux → 2 November 2010
Players: 8.8/10
Metacritic: 82/100
Trine is a third-person action, platformer, puzzle and fantasy game from the developers of Frozenbyte, Inc.. The main publisher of the game is Frozenbyte, Inc.. It...
Nuclear Throne - a game in the Action genre
Nuclear Throne
Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Beat them all, Top-down view, Indie
Game released: Linux → 5 December 2015
Players: 9/10
Metacritic: 86/100
Nuclear Throne is a dynamic arcade action game with roguelike elements and a top-down view. Having chosen one of 12 unique characters and armed with an arsenal of...
The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe - a game in the Action genre
The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe
Action, Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Indie
Game released: Linux → 27 April 2022
Players: 9.1/10
Metacritic: 90/100
The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe is an improved version of the office adventure with a first-person view. You will play the role of office plankton Stanley, who...
Vikings: Wolves of Midgard - a game in the Action genre
Vikings: Wolves of Midgard
Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval
Game released: Linux → 24 March 2017
Players: 7.2/10
Metacritic: 66/100
Vikings: Wolves of Midgard is an action RPG with an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. The game takes place in Midgard, which is known from...
Party Hard - a game in the Action genre
Party Hard
Action, Strategy, Stealth, Tactics
Game released: Linux → 25 August 2015
Players: 8.4/10
Metacritic: 60/100
9 Monkeys of Shaolin - a game in the Action genre
9 Monkeys of Shaolin
Arcade, Action, Fighting, Historical, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: Linux → 16 October 2020
Players: 7.7/10
Metacritic: 71/100
9 Monkeys of Shaolin is a side-scrolling co-op arcade action game from the creators of Redeemer. Expect thrilling gameplay based on the techniques of the ancient...
Slain: Back from Hell - a game in the Action genre
Slain: Back from Hell
Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Action, Indie, Slasher
Game released: Linux → 25 March 2016
Players: 9.2/10
Metacritic: 70/100
Slain: Back from Hell is an action-adventure platformer in a gothic setting. The story follows the doomed hero Bathoryn as he travels through a Gothic world and...
AdVenture Capitalist - a game in the Action genre
AdVenture Capitalist
Arcade, Action, Free game
Game released: Linux → 30 March 2015
Players: 10/10
AdVenture Capitalist is a shareware arcade clicker game in which you can become rich and taste the rich life. Start your business with a small business and grow it...
Pine - a game in the Action genre
Pine
Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval
Game released: Linux → 10 October 2019
Players: 7.7/10
Metacritic: 48/100
Pine is an action-adventure game with a third-person view. You have to go to a world in which people have never been the dominant species, inferior to other...
Rogue Legacy - a game in the Action genre
Rogue Legacy
Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie
Game released: Linux → 27 June 2013
Players: 8.2/10
Metacritic: 84/100
DOOM (1993) - a game in the Action genre
DOOM (1993)
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future)
Game released: Linux → 1994
Players: 8.1/10
Metacritic: 82/100
Dwarf Fortress - a game in the Action genre
Dwarf Fortress
Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Fantasy / Medieval
Game released: Linux → 23 October 2011
Players: 6.7/10
Metacritic: 93/100
Dwarf Fortress — in the main mode, the player indirectly controls a group of dwarves, trying to build an underground fortress in a procedurally generated...
Magicka 2 - a game in the Action genre
Magicka 2
Action, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Tactics, Adventure, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: Linux → 26 May 2015
Players: 8.5/10
Metacritic: 71/100
Magicka 2 is an isometric action game with a mixture of fantasy, tactical, adventure and co-op games from the developers of Pieces Interactive AB. The main...
SteamWorld Dig - a game in the Action genre
SteamWorld Dig
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view
Game released: Linux → 5 December 2013
Players: 9.2/10
Metacritic: 80/100
SteamWorld Dig is a charming side-scrolling arcade action-platformer about a robotic miner named Rusty, who arrives in a small town with the goal of finding...
Indivisible - a game in the Action genre
Indivisible
Role-playing game, Action, Platformer, Anime / Manga, Side view
Game released: Linux → 8 October 2019
Players: 9.5/10
Metacritic: 79/100
Indivisible is a colorful action-RPG platformer with turn-based combat and a side view. You have to try on the role of the girl Ajna, who goes on a journey around...
Moonlighter - a game in the Action genre
Moonlighter
Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Indie, Roguelike
Game released: Linux → 29 May 2018
Players: 7.6/10
Metacritic: 81/100
Moonlighter is an action RPG with a procedurally generated world and a Japanese-style isometric camera view. Players will find dark and gloomy dungeons populated by...
Клеть - a game in the Action genre
Клеть
Action, Horror, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op)
Early Access: Linux → 13 December 2024; Game released: Linux → 19 February 2026
Players: 8.4/10
Cooperative action-horror from the creators of Kuzhlevka. Players try to survive in the Gigakhryushchevka, riding a living and voracious elevator...
Dome Keeper - a game in the Action genre
Dome Keeper
Business / Management, Adventure, Post-apocalyptic, Survival, Action, Roguelike, Old school, Procedural generation
Game released: Linux → 27 September 2022
Players: 8.9/10
Metacritic: 76/100
Dome Keeper is an exciting post-apocalyptic survival game with roguelike elements, a side view and resource management. As you progress, you will have to mine...
Bomber Crew - a game in the Action genre
Bomber Crew
Simulation, Action, Strategy, Flight Simulator, Business / Management
Game released: Linux → 19 October 2017
Players: 8/10
Metacritic: 75/100
Bomber Crew is a strategic flight simulator with survival and management elements. You will take control of the crew of a large bomber from the Second World War...
Besiege - a game in the Action genre
Besiege
Puzzle, Logic, Sandbox, Simulation, Strategy, Action
Early Access: Linux → 28 January 2015; Game released: Linux → 18 February 2020
Players: 7.5/10
A construction game in which the player creates unique medieval siege engines and uses them to destroy fortified fortresses. Players can build siege weapons...
Yooka-Laylee - a game in the Action genre
Yooka-Laylee
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Third-person view
Game released: Linux → 11 April 2017
Players: 8.3/10
Metacritic: 72/100
Yooka-Laylee is an arcade action platformer with a third-person view, created according to the canons of the classic Banjo-Kazooie. The main characters are the...
Aragami - a game in the Action genre
Aragami
Action, Adventure, Stealth, Third-person view
Game released: Linux → 4 October 2016
Players: 8.8/10
Metacritic: 77/100
Aragami is a classic Japanese-style third-person stealth action game. The game tells the story of a mysterious ninja who is a warrior-killer revived after death who...
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