Action 2025 for Linux — top best games in the Action genre / Page 2

School Hero - a game in the Action genre

Beat them all, Anime / Manga, Side view, Old school, Comics, Adventure, Action

Game released: Linux → 9 January 2025

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 88/100

The main character is a beginner who must defeat all the villains at school in order to save his girlfriend. There are several levels and a variety of weapons that...

Ghostie's Escape

Side view, Action, Platformer, Free game

Game released: Linux → 14 March 2025

Steam: 78/100

The game, inspired by the battles with bosses from cuphead. We'll have to jump on the platforms and dodge any flying objects. You need to rely on dexterity...

Granvir: Zero Front

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Combat robots, Roguelike, Science fiction, Online

Game released: Linux → 12 May 2025

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 86/100

The player creates mechs from a variety of parts: torsos, legs, arms, and special modules. You can install melee and ranged weapons that suit your chosen style. In...

Culinary Wizard

Platformer, Indie, Adventure, Side view, Free game, Role-playing game, Fantasy, Action

Game released: Linux → 2 July 2025

Steam: 93/100

A pixel game about a chef apprentice who tries to master the secrets of culinary art. The main character travels through magical lands, revives ingredients and...

s.p.l.i.t

Action, Simulation, Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Horror

Game released: Linux → 24 July 2025

Players: 4/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 83/100

A horror story about hackers from the creator of Buckshot Roulette. In the game you need to hack the structure of an evil corporation without leaving any traces...

Blightspire

Shooter, Fantasy, First-person view, Zombies, Gothic, Action

Game released: Linux → 3 June 2025

Steam: 84/100

A dynamic game, the main character of which went to look for treasures in a cursed cemetery. During the search for valuables, the undead began to rise and attack...

SpeedCoins

Action, Platformer, Side view, Shooter, Arcade

Game released: Linux → 3 July 2025

Steam: 91/100

A dynamic pixel game where you need to collect all the coins in the level within the given time. You will have to fight various creatures, avoid traps, and solve...

Rise of the Penguins GB

Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Action

Game released: Linux → 20 January 2025

Players: 10/10

Steam: 88/100

Pixel adventure about penguins made in the spirit of retro-game for Gameboy. The character knows how to jump on the platforms and shoot opponents. There are several...

Melodic Mage

Arcade, Music game, Top-down view, Fantasy, Action, Shooter

Game released: Linux → 14 November 2025

Steam: 90/100

A pixel game about a mage who casts spells and dodges enemy attacks to the rhythm of music. At the end of each level, the main character faces a challenging boss...

Pixel Horizons

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...

Aleprok

Action, Cooperative (co-op), Survival, Fantasy, Construction, Crafting, Adventure, Strategy

Game released: Linux → 28 March 2025

Steam: 85/100

Cooperative game where you need to explore various locations, gather resources, survive, build, and defend your city. There is a variety of weapons that need to be...

PandaBomber

Free game, Arcade, Casual game, Top-down view, Online, Action

Game released: Linux → 23 May 2025

Steam: 78/100

Free Bomberman clone with competitive multiplayer. Each match requires quick thinking and precise calculation, turning every second into an arena of intense...

Catanks

Shooter, Third-person view, Tanks, Indie, Free game, Casual game, Action

Game released: Linux → 25 September 2025

Players: 10/10

Steam: 100/100

The player controls a tank, driven by a cat, and tries to defend their home from a rat invasion. Each location offers new mechanics and challenges, such as...

Cython Cat

Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Free game, Side view, Action

Game released: Linux → 1 December 2025

Steam: 81/100

A dynamic open-world game about a cat exploring ruins. You will need to move quickly through locations and jump across platforms. You also need to collect shards...

Templar

Action, Platformer, Side view, Demons, Metroidvania, Slasher

Game released: Linux → 14 January 2025

Steam: 81/100

A prequel to Templar 2, telling the story of the last Templar knight who must save humanity. The world is plunged into chaos caused by the red plague, under the...

Hiss & Hunt

Arcade, Online, Top-down view, Casual game, Action, Battle Royale

Game released: Linux → 13 November 2025

Steam: 75/100

Multiplayer game in the spirit of "Snake", where gamers fight each other in an arena. Each piece of food eaten increases the character. You can use acceleration to...

SurfsUp

Simulation, Action, Third-person view, Online, Racing, Platformer, First-person view, Free game, Runner

Game released: Linux → 7 July 2025

Steam: 84/100

A multiplayer air surfing game where you can jump on ramps and perform tricks. There are daily random maps and global leaderboards. Various cosmetic items and...

Nora and Frank

Top-down view, Roguelike, Action, Comedy, Arcade

Game released: Linux → 1 August 2025

Steam: 87/100

A post-apocalyptic game in which goblin engineer Nora and her friend Frank, a suitcase mimic, fight their way through hordes of enemies. The girl wants to save her...

Bait & Tackle

Hunting / Fishing, Platformer, Indie, Free game, Side view, Comedy, Action

Game released: Linux → 3 October 2025

Steam: 94/100

The player takes on the role of a legendary fisherman, catching exotic fish and battling sea monsters. The protagonist, a retired fisherman, must rebuild his...

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Best Games in the Action genre of 2025 for Linux