Action for Linux — top best games in the Action genre

Huntdown: Overtime - a game in the Action genre

Action, Shooter, Cyberpunk, Roguelike, Side view, Old school

Game in development: Linux → 2027

Players: 5.5/10

Prequel to the action-platformer Huntdown. The events unfold in futuristic New Detroit in the year 2084 — a grim metropolis where corporations have replaced...

VEIN

Action, Shooter, Simulation, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Survival, Exploration, Open world, Zombies

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...

Seablip

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Warships / Submarines, Indie, Side view, Casual game, Open world

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Players: 9/10

A colorful role-playing sandbox with an open world, ships and the romance of sea adventures. A long journey awaits the player, full of secrets and adventures. The...

Skillshot City

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Players: 6.2/10

An open-world, top-down arcade co-op shooter inspired by the legendary GTA 2. Experience intense action, 5v5 multiplayer, and four-player co-op. Use miniguns...

Postal 2 Redux

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Comedy, Exploration, Old school

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A remaster of the controversial shooter Postal 2 from 2003. The main character in the game is a certain Dude, who is used to solving his problems in the most...

Bridgebourn

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Slasher, Isometric, Cooperative (co-op), Dungeons, Exploration, Fantasy, Old school

Game in development: Linux → 2026

A role-playing action game about a treasure hunter who is cursed during one of his journeys. He sets off to the mysterious lands of the Feylands to lift the curse...

Crowsworn

Action, Adventure, Slasher, Puzzle, Indie, Exploration, Fantasy, Metroidvania

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.9/10

The game takes place in the kingdom of Fearandal, which was once hit by a dark curse that destroyed most of the population and summoned terrible creatures into the...

Negative Atmosphere

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 7.4/10

Negative Atmosphere is a third-person action-horror game in a sci-fi setting, inspired by the cult horror series Dead Space. The game takes place in the future at...

The Shadow Syndicate

Detective, Action, Stealth, Third-person view, Comics, Adventure

Game in development: Linux → 2026

An adventure stealth action game set in an alternate universe with anthropomorphic animals. The story takes place in 1930s Brooklyn. The main character is Sam...

Stick It to the Stickman

Action, Fighting, Platformer, Beat them all, Roguelike, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Comedy

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Players: 10/10

An unusual roguelike that combines dynamic action and platformer elements, where the player acts as an office worker - Stickman, striving for career heights. The...

Death Carnival

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Online, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Cooperative (co-op)

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 4.1/10

A dynamic top-down shooter in which you will become a participant in a deadly reality show. For the sake of fame and fortune, the player fights against hordes of...

KYORA

Action, Adventure, Sandbox, Indie, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Survival, Open world, Procedural generation

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Multiplayer adventure from the creators of Core Keeper takes you to a procedurally generated world where matter itself can be changed. The ruined lands hide...

Wolfhound

Action, Platformer, Side view, Exploration, Old school, Metroidvania

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Old-school metroidvania with a side view, set on a mysterious island in the Bermuda Triangle, where a secret Nazi base is hidden. The player takes on the role of...

DekaDuck

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Comics, Side view, Science fiction, Comedy, Old school

Game in development: Linux → 2027

A dynamic action-platformer inspired by classics for Sega Mega Drive (Genesis) and Super Nintendo Entertainment System. The player takes on the role of a bounty...

Altiros

Role-playing game, Action, Online, MMO, Platformer, Third-person view, Fantasy, Medieval era

Game in development: Linux → 15 March 2027

Anticipation Rating: 7/10

Multiplayer role-playing game in a fantasy setting. The action takes place in the vast world of Elteria, where almost every part of the landscape can be destroyed...

KARLSON

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Runner

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.7/10

KARLSON is a dynamic runner with elements of parkour and a first-person shooter. In the game you have to escape from a futuristic laboratory, destroying robots and...

Mini Royale

Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Third-person view, Indie, Free game, Battle Royale

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Players: 5.5/10

A free dynamic shooter in which toy soldiers unleashed large -scale battles in ordinary household places. Using a hook-cat, you can quickly move in level, evade...

Project Shadowglass

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, First-person view, Fantasy, Old school

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

An immersive first-person stealth game inspired by classics like Thief and Deus Ex, created using unique 3D pixel art technology. By day, a thief hides in his...

Devil Spire Falls

Role-playing game, Action, First-person view, Open world, Fantasy, Procedural generation

Game in development: Linux → 2026

An action RPG with low-poly graphics and a randomly generated open world that resembles The Elder Scrolls 2: Daggerfall. The game offers to create a completely...

Sinweaver

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Fantasy, Metroidvania

Game in development: Linux → 2026

The main action unfolds in the fifth circle of hell, where sinners roam freely through a fiery landscape, committing violence in the name of the Archangel. The...

Super Simmer

Action, Online, Slasher, Third-person view, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)

Game in development: Linux → 2026

A dynamic bloody slasher with sexy girls, katanas and hordes of zombies. Players try to survive among hordes of zombies, thinking through combos and epically...

Obey the Insect God

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Fantasy, Old school, Metroidvania

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Old-school side-scrolling action platformer reminiscent of classic games from the Mortal Kombat series. The player will venture into the lair of the Insect God...

Neverway

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Horror, Simulation, Top-down view, Indie, Mysticism / Supernatural, Construction, Crafting

Game in development: Linux → октябрь 2026

A dark hybrid game that combines elements of life simulation, horror, and role-playing action. The story centers around Fiona, who starts a new life on a farm after...

Western Sigil

Role-playing game, Arcade, Action, Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric, Indie, Tactics

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Western Sigil — an arcade role-playing strategy in the "tower defense" genre with resource management from the creator of the two-dimensional Slab. In the game...

Toonsouls

Action, Platformer, Side view

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Hardcore action-platformer reminiscent of a mix between Dark Souls Remastered and Cuphead, where players, in the role of a knight, fend off cartoonish enemies...

What Lives Below

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, Hunting / Fishing, First-person view, Combat robots, Mysticism / Supernatural

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 8.2/10

What Lives Below is a first-person action-adventure game about sea monster hunters. In the game, a lone fisherman will have to face giant underwater monsters and...

FIEFDOM

First-person view, Action, Medieval era, Fantasy, Cooperative (co-op), Slasher

Game in development: Linux → октябрь 2026

Medieval slasher with large -scale battles and a living, changing world. Players can fight both on land and at sea, participating in multi -user battles with...

RadSpire

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Free game, Survival, Fantasy

Game in development: Linux → 2027

An adventure action game focused on survival, set in a post-apocalyptic world where remnants of technology intertwine with unstable magic. The ruined lands hide...

Project Jazzgame

Action, Third-person view, Parkour

Game in development: Linux → 2026

An open-world adventure with parkour and dynamic battles. The main character runs across rooftops and fights against gangs that terrorize the city. You can perform...

Edrick's Conquest

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Slasher, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Edrick's Conquest is an action-RPG slasher adventure game with an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. The game takes place in the world of Plesmoor, which...

Taro the Sneaky Ninja

Arcade, Action, Stealth, Platformer, Side view

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 7.3/10

Sneaky Ninja is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer with stealth elements. You will play as a secretive ninja master who somewhat resembles a sock rolled up...

Pirates: Rogue's Fortune

Action, Adventure, Warships / Submarines, Roguelike

Game in development: Linux → 2026

The game takes place in the Caribbean Sea, where Henry Barrington travels on a homemade pirate ship. You can dive into the depths to collect valuable resources and...

Argonisos

Action, Adventure, Cooperative (co-op), Survival, Open world, Construction, Crafting

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 8/10

Survival on a huge map of Greece. The main goal is to become a demigod by destroying the bosses of each biome. There is a co-op for up to nine...

Blue Ridge Hunting

Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game in development: Linux → 2026

A cooperative game set in the Appalachian Mountains, players team up to search for traces of cryptid creatures lurking in the shadows. Players can use a variety of...

GNAW

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Metroidvania

Game in development: Linux → 2026

The game takes place in the decaying city of New Dino, which must be saved from destruction. Players take on the role of Mac Ripley, a dinosaur with supernatural...

Vapor World: Over The Mind

Action, Side view, Adventure, Platformer

Game in development: Linux → 2026

The game takes the player deep into a warped dreamscape, where the mind becomes a battlefield and nightmares take the form of enemies. A world woven from fog and...

Dream of the Star Haven

Action, Adventure, Platformer, First-person view, Free game

Game in development: Linux → 2026

A free first-person platformer about exploring islands floating in the sky. As players progress, they collect stars scattered across the islands using a magical...

Emberville

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Top-down view, Sandbox, Dungeons, Exploration, Construction, Crafting

Game in development: Linux → лето 2026

Pixel role-playing action in the spirit of Diablo and Stardew Valley. The main character awakens in the endless dark prison of Vitromotus and tries to escape...

Besiege: The Broken Beyond

Action, Strategy, Simulation, Sandbox, Logic, Science fiction, Medieval era

Game in development: Linux → 2026

A space expansion that enhances the game with interstellar travel and new physical challenges. Flights in gravitational conditions, dodging asteroids, and...

Nerobi

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Fantasy

Game in development: Linux → 2026

The events of the game take place in a wonderful world inhabited by demons, spirits and entities, where the balance between Life and Death is strictly maintained...

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