Arcade 2016 for Linux — top best games in the Arcade genre / Page 4

Scary Humans - a game in the Arcade genre

Arcade, Top-down view, Roguelike, Runner, Dungeons

Game released: Linux → 26 October 2016

Steam: 100/100

Scary Humans is a top-down arcade survival game. It will take you back to the classic games of the 80s with real hardcore levels. The main character is an alien...

Mekazoo

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Adventure, Indie

Game released: Linux → 15 November 2016

Steam: 75/100

Mekazoo is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer where animals with varying skills explore and conquer vibrant 3D worlds. You can play alone or with friends in...

Triennale Game Collection

Arcade, Puzzle, Free game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 7 December 2016

Steam: 80/100

Triennale Game Collection is a shareware arcade collection of mini-games and experiments for mobile platforms. The game is a virtual exhibition created for the 21st...

12 orbits

Mini-game / browser-based, Casual game, Arcade

Game released: Linux → 24 October 2016

Steam: 88/100

12 orbits is an arcade party game built around local competition for two to twelve players on a single device. Each player uses one button, and rounds last about...

Starr Mazer: DSP

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Side view, Indie, Arcade

Early Access: Linux → 26 August 2016

Steam: 68/100

Starr Mazer: DSP is a side-scrolling arcade shoot ’em up with role-playing elements and a roguelike take on the lives-and-continues system. A squadron of pilots...

Bit Blaster XL

Arcade, Shooter, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Action

Game released: Linux → 22 January 2016

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 96/100

Bit Blaster XL is a dynamic arcade shooter with a top-down view set in a sci-fi environment. You will take control of a small spaceship that needs to withstand...

Super Helmets on Fire DX Ultra Edition Plus Alpha

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view

Game released: Linux → 15 February 2016

Steam: 68/100

This side-scrolling action platformer combines runner gameplay with light RPG elements and follows an ordinary construction worker tasked with saving the world...

Risky Rescue

Arcade, Platformer, Casual game, Action, Indie

Game released: Linux → 19 February 2016

Steam: 81/100

A helicopter arcade platformer about carrying out dangerous rescues. Each level requires the pilot to pick up people from mountain peaks, rooftops and platforms...

Super Night Riders

Arcade, Racing, Indie

Game released: Linux → 22 February 2016

Steam: 89/100

This arcade racing game, inspired by retro classics, follows Alice, a motorcyclist known as the Red Rider. In Super Night Riders, race position is unimportant: the...

Stellar Stars

Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Action, Strategy, Role-playing game

Game released: Linux → 10 November 2016

Steam: 100/100

Stellar Stars is a multiplayer arena that combines MOBA and roguelite elements in a science-fiction and fantasy setting with procedurally generated stages. Players...

Glittermitten Grove

Arcade, Strategy, In real time, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Farm Simulator, City Building, Comedy

Game released: Linux → 13 December 2016

Players: 4/10

Steam: 82/100

Glittermitten Grove is a fantasy real-time strategy game with a side view. You will find yourself in a colorful magical world, where you need to build a settlement...

3D Arcade Fishing

Arcade, Hunting / Fishing, Third-person view, Sports game, Casual game, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 20 December 2016

Steam: 53/100

3D Arcade Fishing is a third-person arcade game dedicated to sport fishing. You can feel like a real breadwinner and try your luck in such a simple form of hunting...

FORCED SHOWDOWN

Arcade, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Card game, Action, Role-playing game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 29 March 2016

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Forced 2: The Rush is a multiplayer arcade game with procedurally generated levels. The game consists of arena levels where the gladiators are each on their own...

Terrarium Land

Arcade, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Indie, Action, Adventure

Game released: Linux → 29 March 2016

Steam: 75/100

Terrarium Land is a top-down arcade puzzle game in a futuristic setting. The main character of the game is the robot Tix, who is shipwrecked on an unknown planet...

Spin Rush

Indie, Arcade, Action, Puzzle, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 15 September 2016

Steam: 75/100

Spin Rush is an indie arcade puzzle game with action elements. As you progress through the game, you will be able to level up and unlock different fun modes to play...

Goblin and Coins

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view

Game released: Linux → 9 November 2016

Steam: 88/100

This 2D platformer follows a goblin cook who works for a dragon. After a thief steals the dragon’s treasure—a robbery the goblin feels partly responsible for—the...

Welkin Road

Arcade, First-person view, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie, Action

Early Access: Linux → 13 April 2016

Steam: 67/100

Welkin Road is an arcade puzzle game with a first-person view. The game resembles a mixture of Mirror's Edge and A Story about my Uncle. The main character travels...

Space Ribbon

Arcade, Racing, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Runner, Procedural generation

Early Access: Linux → 6 August 2016

Steam: 57/100

Space Ribbon is an arcade racer with a third-person view in a futuristic setting. In a far, far corner of the galaxy, giant space creatures have been discovered...

Super Markup Man

Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Educational game (Education), Cooperative (co-op), Logic

Game released: Linux → 16 August 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 81/100

Super Markup Man is an educational arcade platformer with a side view. During the game, you will learn about the basic tags used in programming with HTML and CSS...

Lichtspeer

Arcade, Action, Side view, Indie, Adventure

Game released: Linux → 27 September 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Lichtspeer is an arcade action game set in a futuristic world inspired by ancient Germanic myths. Summoned by the gods, a hero sets out on a perilous journey and...

Rocket League: AquaDome

Arcade, Online, Action, Racing, DLC, Third-person view, Free game

Game released: Linux → 4 October 2016

Players: 10/10

Rocket League: AquaDome is a shareware addition to the arcade racing game with a third-person view. The action takes place underwater, deep in the ocean. Fish and...

Carnivore Land

Arcade, Shooter, Top-down view, Post-apocalyptic, Action, Indie

Game released: Linux → 9 March 2016

Steam: 80/100

Carnivore Land is a top-down arcade zombie shooter. You have to go on a dangerous journey with your friends in search of a mysterious package. A detailed destroyed...

Mimpi Dreams

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Indie, Free game, Side view

Game released: Linux → 22 March 2016

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 94/100

Mimpi Dreams is a free-to-play adventure platformer with puzzle elements. The game will tell the story of the dog Mimpi, who marks literally everything, marks his...

Blue Sheep

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Action, Indie

Game released: Linux → 31 March 2016

Steam: 43/100

Blue Sheep is an arcade platformer with a third-person view. Together with a little girl, you will go on a journey through a strange and cruel world full of...

DubWars

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Music game, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 19 July 2016

Steam: 82/100

DubWars is a top-down arcade shooter built around electronic music: the ship’s weapons fire in time with each track, with different beats triggering different...

Clock Simulator

Arcade, Simulation, Puzzle, Logic, Indie

Game released: Linux → 20 July 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 88/100

Clock Simulator is a meditative arcade puzzle game from independent developers from the Kool2Play studio. The game will give you the opportunity to immerse yourself...

DROD: The Second Sky

Arcade, Role-playing game, Adventure, Top-down view, Puzzle, Turn-based, Logic, Indie, Tactics, Strategy

Game released: Linux → 18 November 2016

Steam: 93/100

A turn-based puzzle adventure with tactical elements and dungeon exploration follows Beethro Budkin as he faces the Rooted Empire with the Grand Event approaching...

Steno Arcade

Arcade, Educational game (Education), Music game, Indie, Free game, Casual game

Early Access: Linux → 30 March 2016

Steam: 76/100

Steno Arcade is a shareware arcade educational rhythm game that trains your typing skills in a very interesting way. Your task is to help perform songs for artists...

Krautscape

Arcade, Racing, Futurism (Future)

Game released: Linux → 24 February 2016

Krautscape is an arcade game with racing elements from developers from the Mario von Rickenbach and Playables studios. The game is published by Majesco...

BomberZone

Arcade, Action, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 10 June 2016

Steam: 76/100

BomberZone is an arcade action game based on the cult Bomberman. As in the original, you have to choose one of 5 characters and go on an explosive adventure through...

Fossil Echo

Arcade, Adventure, Stealth, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Action

Game released: Linux → 8 July 2016

Steam: 55/100

Fossil Echo is a side-scrolling adventure arcade platformer. The story of the game takes place in a fantasy world where a little boy decided to climb to the top of...

Rocket League: Vulcan

Arcade, Action, Racing, Online, DLC, Third-person view

Game released: Linux → 7 December 2016

Players: 10/10

Rocket League: Vulcan is an expansion to the arcade racing game with a third-person view. With this expansion, you will be able to defend and attack the goals in a...

Santa's Special Delivery

Arcade, Indie, Action

Game released: Linux → 12 December 2016

Steam: 100/100

This arcade action game follows Santa Claus as he delivers gifts across cities on Christmas Eve in a sleigh pulled by twelve tiny, exploding reindeer. He keeps...

Gyrodisc Super League

Arcade, Action, Sports game, Indie

Early Access: Linux → 4 March 2016

Steam: 25/100

Gyrodisc Super League is a bright, sports game based on discus throwing. Up to four people can compete in the game. There are various types of interaction with the...

Epic Clicker Journey

Arcade, Free game, Casual game, Adventure

Game released: Linux → 21 April 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 67/100

Epic Clicker Journey is a free-to-play arcade clicker game in which you have to click enemies to death. A journey awaits you through 20 mysterious levels, where you...

Game of Changes

Arcade, Third-person view, Puzzle, Logic, Adventure

Game released: Linux → 2 June 2016

Steam: 72/100

Game of Changes is an arcade puzzle game with a third-person view. Together with the sage Confucius, you will go on a fantastic journey through 64 unique levels...

Legacy of the Elder Star

Arcade, Action, Beat them all, Futurism (Future), Side view, Indie, Shooter

Game released: Linux → 7 June 2016

Steam: 87/100

Legacy of the Elder Star is a side-scrolling arcade action game. You have to get used to the role of the Cosmonaut — the eternal space hero who must destroy...

On Rusty Trails

Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Indie, Action

Game released: Linux → 13 June 2016

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 77/100

On Rusty Trails is a colorful side-scrolling arcade platformer. The game tells the story of a metal creature named Elvis, whose home was destroyed by a natural...

Too Angry To Space

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 8 August 2016

Steam: 66/100

Too Angry To Space is a side-scrolling sci-fi arcade action platformer. The game is served with a pixel art sauce straight out of the 90s. What's the story? Who...

Best Buds vs. Bad Guys

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view

Game released: Linux → 7 December 2016

Steam: 33/100

Best Buds vs. Bad Guys is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer from the developers of Life of Pixel. The game tells the story of two best friends who fight...

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Best Games in the Arcade genre of 2016 for Linux