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Best Games in the Action genre for Linux (Game released)

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Emily Wants to Play Too - a game in the Action genre
Emily Wants to Play Too
Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Strategy
Game released: Linux → 13 December 2017
Steam: 82/100
Emily Wants to Play Too is a sequel to the first-person indie horror game where you have to survive in a haunted house. You play as a pizza delivery...
CHANGE: A Homeless Survival Experience - a game in the Action genre
CHANGE: A Homeless Survival Experience
Action, Indie, Roguelike, Side view, Role-playing game, Strategy
Game released: Linux → 1 May 2020
Players: 7.4/10
Steam: 92/100
CHANGE: A Homeless Survival Experience is a side-scrolling survival game with roguelike elements. You have to find the answer to the question: “If...
Dead Cells: Fatal Falls - a game in the Action genre
Dead Cells: Fatal Falls
Arcade, Fantasy / Medieval, Roguelike, Side view, Action, Indie
Game released: Linux → 26 January 2021
Players: 7.1/10
Steam: 93/100
Dead Cells: Fatal Falls is a hardcore side-scrolling action slasher expansion inspired by the Dark Souls series. Two new locations await you, in...
World War Legion - a game in the Action genre
World War Legion
Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Free game
Game released: Linux → 2 September 2025
Players: 6.9/10
Steam: 68/100
A multiplayer game set during World War II. There is also an offline mode with various maps. The game does not strive for historical accuracy, so it...
Hammerfight - a game in the Action genre
Hammerfight
Action, Fighting, Side view, Arcade, Indie
Game released: Linux → 28 October 2009
Players: 10/10
Steam: 74/100
Hammerfight is a 2D game about fighting between flying machines equipped with various types of cutting, piercing and crushing weapons. The unique...
King Arthur's Gold - a game in the Action genre
King Arthur's Gold
Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Platformer, Indie, Free game, Online, Construction
Game released: Linux → 5 November 2013
Players: 5.9/10
Steam: 82/100
King Arthur's Gold is a free-to-play side-scrolling pixel action platformer in a fantasy setting. You will travel back to the glory days of King...
Anomaly: Warzone Earth Mobile Campaign - a game in the Action genre
Anomaly: Warzone Earth Mobile Campaign
Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Action, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)
Game released: Linux → 6 November 2013
Steam: 79/100
Metacritic: 92/100
Anomaly: Warzone Earth Mobile Campaign is a continuation of the top-down strategy game in the sci-fi setting of Anomaly: Warzone Earth, which adds 15...
Mighty No. 9 - a game in the Action genre
Mighty No. 9
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Anime / Manga
Game released: Linux → 21 June 2016
Players: 5.5/10
Steam: 57/100
Metacritic: 52/100
Mighty No. 9 is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer that is the spiritual successor to the Mega Man series. At the beginning of the 21st...
Transformice - a game in the Action genre
Transformice
Arcade, Action, MMO, Platformer, Indie, Free game, Online
Game released: Linux → 30 January 2015
Players: 8.4/10
Steam: 85/100
Transformice is a multiplayer platformer in which mice navigate traps to reach cheese and carry it back. Rounds take place on maps filled with...
Monstrum - a game in the Action genre
Monstrum
Action, Horror, First-person view, Survival horror, Indie
Game released: Linux → 20 May 2015
Players: 7.6/10
Steam: 89/100
Monstrum is an action-horror adventure game with a first-person view. All levels in the game are procedurally generated, so with each playthrough you...
Gunslugs - a game in the Action genre
Gunslugs
Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Shooter, Action
Game released: Linux → 2 June 2015
Steam: 85/100
Metacritic: 81/100
Gunslugs is a side-scrolling tactical arcade action game where you take control of an elite squad of soldiers trying to destroy the Black Duck Army...
Galak-Z - a game in the Action genre
Galak-Z
Arcade, Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Indie, Space
Game released: Linux → 29 October 2015
Steam: 77/100
Metacritic: 80/100
A top-down space action game, GALAK-Z combines two-dimensional dogfights with procedurally generated worlds and physics-driven combat. The player...
X Rebirth: Home of Light - a game in the Action genre
X Rebirth: Home of Light
Simulation, Action, Shooter, DLC, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Space
Game released: Linux → 25 February 2016
Players: 6/10
Steam: 90/100
X Rebirth: Home of Light is a large-scale add-on for the space action simulator. It adds three new star systems, missions, technologies, an updated...
SpeedRunners - a game in the Action genre
SpeedRunners
Arcade, Online, Action, Platformer, Racing, Indie
Game released: Linux → 19 April 2016
Players: 7.7/10
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 84/100
SpeedRunners is a co-op arcade action platformer that puts running at the center of the game, challenging players to compete in speed races online...
Doorways: Holy Mountains of Flesh - a game in the Action genre
Doorways: Holy Mountains of Flesh
Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view
Game released: Linux → 10 August 2016
Steam: 74/100
Doorways: Holy Mountains of Flesh is a chilling horror game with a first-person view, based on the works of Lovecraft. The final episode of the...
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided - System Rift - a game in the Action genre
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided - System Rift
Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Stealth, DLC, First-person view, Third-person view, Cyberpunk
Game released: Linux → 23 September 2016
Players: 10/10
Steam: 64/100
Metacritic: 75/100
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided — System Rift is an addition to the futuristic action role-playing game with stealth elements Deus Ex: Mankind...
Hybrid Wars - a game in the Action genre
Hybrid Wars
Action, Shooter, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Cooperative (co-op), Top-down view
Game released: Linux → 29 September 2016
Steam: 67/100
Hybrid Wars is a sci-fi action game with an isometric camera view. The events take place in 2060, in which massive wars of war machines take place...
Butcher - a game in the Action genre
Butcher
Action, Shooter, Platformer, Indie, Side view
Game released: Linux → 5 October 2016
Players: 7.7/10
Steam: 89/100
Metacritic: 71/100
Butcher is a hardcore side-scrolling action platformer set in a futuristic setting. The game is based on the best shooters from the 90s. You have to...
Trailblazers - a game in the Action genre
Trailblazers
Arcade, Action, Racing, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Cooperative (co-op), Indie, Sports game
Game released: Linux → 8 May 2018
Steam: 53/100
Metacritic: 65/100
Trailblazers is an arcade co-op racer with a third-person view, in which the tracks are created completely randomly. The game features mechanics...
Xeno Crisis - a game in the Action genre
Xeno Crisis
Arcade, Shooter, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Roguelike, Cooperative (co-op), Action, Indie
Game released: Linux → 28 October 2019
Steam: 85/100
Xeno Crisis is a top-down arcade shooter with roguelike elements in a sci-fi setting. Alone or together with a friend, you have to try on the role of...
Outbreak: Epidemic - a game in the Action genre
Outbreak: Epidemic
Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Cooperative (co-op), Survival horror
Game released: Linux → 11 February 2020
Players: 6.2/10
Steam: 42/100
Outbreak: Epidemic — a cooperative shooter with a classic survival theme among insane hordes of zombies, as seen in Killing Floor and Left 4...
HYPERCHARGE: Unboxed - a game in the Action genre
HYPERCHARGE: Unboxed
Action, Shooter, Indie, First-person view, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Arcade, Tactics, Third-person view
Game released: Linux → 27 April 2020
Players: 7/10
Steam: 91/100
Metacritic: 77/100
Co-op shooter with tower defense elements. In the game you have to fight for the future of plastic life. Together with three friends, you will go on...
Hellpoint - a game in the Action genre
Hellpoint
Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction
Game released: Linux → 30 July 2020
Players: 7.3/10
Steam: 79/100
Metacritic: 61/100
Hellpoint is an action role-playing game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. The game takes place in the future on the Irid Novo space...
Dying Light: Hellraid - a game in the Action genre
Dying Light: Hellraid
Action, Arcade, Horror, DLC, First-person view, Role-playing game
Game released: Linux → 13 August 2020
Players: 8/10
Steam: 41/100
Dying Light: Hellraid is an add-on for dynamic action in an open world with a first-person view and a zombie apocalypse setting. The new chapter will...
Blossom Tales 2: The Minotaur Prince - a game in the Action genre
Blossom Tales 2: The Minotaur Prince
Exploration, Slasher, Adventure, Top-down view, Remake, Role-playing game, Action, Fantasy
Game released: Linux → 16 August 2022
Steam: 89/100
Metacritic: 77/100
Blossom Tales 2: The Minotaur Prince is a top-down retro action-adventure game with RPG elements. Several centuries have passed since the events of...
Kvark - a game in the Action genre
Kvark
Action, Shooter, Science fiction, First-person view, Horror, Exploration
Game released: Linux → 3 October 2024
VGTimes: 4.0/10
Players: 8.9/10
Steam: 86/100
The game takes place in a fictional version of the Czech Republic in the 1980s. The main character finds himself in an underground structure, which...
Dawnfolk - a game in the Action genre
Dawnfolk
Action, Adventure, Puzzle, Casual game, City Building, Fantasy, Old school, Strategy
Game released: Linux → 13 February 2025
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 83/100
A fantasy strategy game about a kingdom consumed by all-encompassing darkness. As the ruler, you must restore the devastated lands, manage resources...
Catanks - a game in the Action genre
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...
Death by Scrolling - a game in the Action genre
Death by Scrolling
Role-playing game, Action, Top-down view, Roguelike, Comedy, Horror
Game released: Linux → 28 October 2025
Steam: 76/100
A pixelated roguelike RPG set in the chaotic depths of Purgatory. The player chooses one of several characters with unique abilities and progresses...
Rune (2000) - a game in the Action genre
Rune (2000)
Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval
Game released: Linux → 21 June 2001
Players: 9.3/10
Metacritic: 65/100
This third-person fantasy action game follows Ragnar, a Viking warrior who confronts rogue members of his clan. He wields a massive battle axe as he...
Air Conflicts: Pacific Carriers - a game in the Action genre
Air Conflicts: Pacific Carriers
Arcade, Flight Simulator, Action, Simulation
Game released: Linux → 3 October 2013
Players: 10/10
Steam: 58/100
This arcade flight simulator focuses on aerial battles of the Pacific War. Players take part in historical engagements and fly aircraft recreated in...
Breach and Clear - a game in the Action genre
Breach and Clear
Role-playing game, Simulation, Action, Shooter, Strategy, Turn-based, Tactics
Game released: Linux → 22 March 2014
Players: 5.5/10
Steam: 81/100
Metacritic: 66/100
Breach and Clear — You take control of US Army Rangers, German KSK, Canadian JTF2, British SAS and others — and challenge a variety of...
Monster Truck Destruction - a game in the Action genre
Monster Truck Destruction
Arcade, Racing, Third-person view, Stunts, Action, Sports game
Game released: Linux → 10 July 2015
Players: 7.6/10
Steam: 61/100
Monster Truck Destruction is an arcade racing game about driving monster trucks, smashing obstacles, and performing stunts. Events include timed...
D - a game in the Action genre
D
Action, Adventure, Horror, Puzzle
Game released: Linux → 28 October 2016
Players: 9.9/10
Steam: 88/100
D: Solving the Mystery Means Visiting the Dark Pit of Your Soul is an adventure horror game with survival elements. A young girl, Laura Harris...
Yooka-Laylee - a game in the Action genre
Yooka-Laylee
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Adventure, Indie
Game released: Linux → 11 April 2017
Players: 8.3/10
Steam: 74/100
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...
Micro Machines World Series - a game in the Action genre
Micro Machines World Series
Arcade, Racing, Isometric, Online, Action
Game released: Linux → 30 June 2017
Steam: 29/100
Metacritic: 58/100
Micro Machines World Series is a continuation of the arcade racing series of miniature cars with superpowers. There are 12 of them in total and each...
Pyre - a game in the Action genre
Pyre
Role-playing game, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Action
Game released: Linux → 25 July 2017
Players: 6.3/10
Steam: 90/100
Metacritic: 84/100
Pyre is an isometric RPG set in a fantasy setting from the creators of Bastion and Transistor. Luck has almost left you when wanderers find you and...
Danger Gazers - a game in the Action genre
Danger Gazers
Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Roguelike, Post-apocalyptic, Cooperative (co-op), Indie
Game released: Linux → 2 January 2020
Players: 7.2/10
Steam: 72/100
Danger Gazers is a cooperative dynamic top-down scrolling shooter with roguelike elements in a post-apocalyptic setting. In the game you will have to...
To the Edge of the Sky - a game in the Action genre
To the Edge of the Sky
Futurism (Future), Adventure, Visual novel, Indie, Arcade, Cyberpunk, Adult game, Action
Game released: Linux → 29 May 2020
Players: 5.6/10
Steam: 60/100
To the Edge of the Sky is an adventure visual novel with role-playing elements in a cyberpunk setting. The events of the game will take you to 2077...
Superhot: Mind Control Delete - a game in the Action genre
Superhot: Mind Control Delete
Action, Shooter, DLC, First-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Roguelike
Game released: Linux → 16 July 2020
Players: 8.7/10
Steam: 84/100
Metacritic: 79/100
Superhot: Mind Control Delete — A stand-alone add-on for a puzzle shooter with a first-person view. The game includes roguelike elements, so...
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