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

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Golf With Your Friends - a game in the Arcade genre
Golf With Your Friends
Arcade, Golf, Sports game, Cooperative (co-op), Indie, Simulation, Online, Casual game
Game released: Linux → 19 May 2020
Players: 5.7/10
Steam: 88/100
Metacritic: 70/100
Golf With Your Friends is a fun sports arcade game dedicated to golf. Exciting matches await you, designed for cooperative play by up to 12 people. You will find 7...
Crypt of the NecroDancer - a game in the Arcade genre
Crypt of the NecroDancer
Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Strategy, Music game, Tactics, Roguelike, Dungeons, Indie
Game released: Linux → 23 April 2015
Players: 8.7/10
Steam: 95/100
Metacritic: 86/100
Crypt of the NecroDancer is a unique indie game where everything moves to the rhythm of the music of Danny Baranowski, the composer of Super Meat Boy and the...
Mother Russia Bleeds - a game in the Arcade genre
Mother Russia Bleeds
Arcade, Action, Beat them all, Side view, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: Linux → 5 September 2016
Players: 8.7/10
Steam: 83/100
Metacritic: 70/100
Mother Russia Bleeds is a side-scrolling arcade action game. You advance through the level, destroying all enemies along the way using hand-to-hand combat and...
Solar 2 - a game in the Arcade genre
Solar 2
Arcade, Space, Indie, Casual game
Game released: Linux → 17 June 2011
Players: 8.8/10
Steam: 91/100
Metacritic: 72/100
This open-world arcade sandbox takes place in an infinite abstract universe where the player controls a celestial body. In Solar 2, players can complete varied...
Skullgirls: 2nd Encore - a game in the Arcade genre
Skullgirls: 2nd Encore
Arcade, Fighting, Side view, Indie, Online
Game released: Linux → 22 August 2013
Players: 7.7/10
Steam: 86/100
Metacritic: 79/100
Skullgirls: 2nd Encore is an expanded version of a dynamic arcade fighting game with a side view in an anime style. The game features many interesting female...
Absolute Drift - a game in the Arcade genre
Absolute Drift
Arcade, Racing, Top-down view, Sports game, Open world
Game released: Linux → 29 July 2015
Players: 7.6/10
Steam: 89/100
Metacritic: 70/100
Absolute Drift is a racing arcade game that will make you a true drifting master. On each track, you must get the maximum score by smashing various objects, doing...
Blush Blush - a game in the Arcade genre
Blush Blush
Free game, Visual novel, Simulation, Anime / Manga, Arcade, Adventure, Adult game
Game released: Linux → 22 April 2020
Players: 8.8/10
Steam: 86/100
Blush Blush is an adventure arcade clicker game for adults with elements of a Japanese-style dating simulator. The game tells a funny story where you have to save...
art of rally - a game in the Arcade genre
art of rally
Arcade, Simulation, Racing, Isometric, Sports game, Indie, Top-down view
Game released: Linux → 23 September 2020
Players: 7/10
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 77/100
Exciting rally arcade from the creators of Absolute Drift, where players can participate in the "Golden Era" rally. The game features a career mode with 72 tracks...
Paint the Town Red - a game in the Arcade genre
Paint the Town Red
Arcade, Action, First-person view, Fighting, Online
Game released: Linux → 29 July 2021
Players: 7.2/10
Steam: 95/100
Paint the Town Red is an arcade action game with a first-person view in a pixel style. The action takes place in a bar, where your task is to deal with opponents in...
Psychonauts 2 - a game in the Arcade genre
Psychonauts 2
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Comedy, Adventure
Game released: Linux → 24 August 2021
Players: 8.9/10
Steam: 96/100
Metacritic: 89/100
Psychonauts 2 is a fantastic sequel to the third-person action platformer that takes players back to the world of psychonauts. The dream of the protagonist of the...
Dead Cells: The Queen and the Sea - a game in the Arcade genre
Dead Cells: The Queen and the Sea
Arcade, Roguelike, Side view, Fantasy / Medieval, DLC, Action, Indie
Game released: Linux → 6 January 2022
Players: 7.4/10
Steam: 89/100
Dead Cells: The Queen and the Sea is an expansion for the hardcore side-scrolling action-slasher inspired by the Dark Souls series. In the expansion, you will...
Mercenary Kings - a game in the Arcade genre
Mercenary Kings
Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: Linux → 25 March 2014
Players: 8.5/10
Steam: 74/100
Metacritic: 73/100
Mercenary Kings is a side-scrolling run-and-gun platformer similar to games like SNK's Metal Slug series. Players can jump, crouch, roll, shoot in four directions...
Dust: An Elysian Tail - a game in the Arcade genre
Dust: An Elysian Tail
Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Fighting, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Platformer, Metroidvania
Game released: Linux → 24 May 2013
Players: 9.6/10
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 84/100
Dust: An Elysian Tail is a 2D action-adventure platformer with role-playing elements and a side view in a fantasy setting. A colorful world awaits you, filled with...
Slain: Back from Hell - a game in the Arcade genre
Slain: Back from Hell
Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Action, Indie, Slasher
Game released: Linux → 25 March 2016
Players: 9.2/10
Steam: 72/100
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...
SteamWorld Dig 2 - a game in the Arcade genre
SteamWorld Dig 2
Arcade, Platformer, Steampunk, Side view, Adventure, Metroidvania, Indie
Game released: Linux → 22 September 2017
Players: 8.9/10
Steam: 95/100
Metacritic: 87/100
SteamWorld Dig 2 is a continuation of the side-view arcade platformer in steampunk style. The main character of the game this time will not be Rusty, but a certain...
Timespinner - a game in the Arcade genre
Timespinner
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Metroidvania, Exploration
Game released: Linux → 25 September 2018
Players: 9.8/10
Steam: 84/100
Metacritic: 83/100
Timespinner is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer set in a fantasy setting. The events of the game will tell the story of a young girl named Lunais, who...
KAOS SurVival - a game in the Arcade genre
KAOS SurVival
Adventure, Action, Arcade, Role-playing game, Sandbox, Third-person view, Open world, Survival, Casual game
Game released: Linux → 1 August 2022
Players: 3.2/10
Steam: 71/100
KAOS SurVival is an action-adventure RPG with sandbox elements and a third-person view. It is an open world survival game where the player can explore and find...
Trailblazers - a game in the Arcade 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 reminiscent of...
Journey Through The Nightmare Realm 2 - a game in the Arcade genre
Journey Through The Nightmare Realm 2
Shooter, Top-down view, Roguelike, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Old school, Procedural generation, Arcade
Game released: Linux → 12 July 2025
Steam: 87/100
Pixel shooter with roguelike elements and arcade mechanics. The player needs to explore a dark world, fight numerous enemies, and avoid a huge number of flying...
N++ - a game in the Arcade genre
N++
Arcade, Indie, Side view, Action, Parkour
Game released: Linux → 25 August 2016
Steam: 95/100
Metacritic: 85/100
N++ is a side-scrolling platformer set in a science-fiction world where success depends on controlling momentum. The player navigates obstacles, evades hostile...
Turok 2: Seeds of Evil - a game in the Arcade genre
Turok 2: Seeds of Evil
Arcade, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Adventure, Online
Game released: Linux → 16 March 2017
Players: 7.7/10
Steam: 91/100
Metacritic: 86/100
Turok 2: Seeds of Evil is a classic dynamic first-person shooter where the brave hero Turok fights a huge number of dangerous enemies using all kinds of weapons...
Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment - a game in the Arcade genre
Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment
Arcade, DLC, Fantasy / Medieval, Free game, Side view, Action, Indie, Adventure
Game released: Linux → 5 April 2017
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 84/100
Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment is a free add-on for owners of the side-scrolling arcade platformer Shovel Knight. You have to take the other side of the...
#DRIVE Rally - a game in the Arcade genre
#DRIVE Rally
Racing, Sports game, Indie, Old school, Arcade
Game released: Linux → 16 April 2025
Players: 5.5/10
Steam: 80/100
Metacritic: 57/100
A stylish racing game dedicated to the motorsport era of the 90s. Players can get behind the wheel of legendary rally cars including Das Holzwagen, The Doggo and...
Shadowgrounds - a game in the Arcade genre
Shadowgrounds
Arcade, Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox, Science fiction
Game released: Linux → 16 September 2009
Players: 8.8/10
Steam: 82/100
Metacritic: 74/100
This top-down science-fiction action game follows a fight against an alien threat in the colony of New Atlantis. The protagonist battles monsters and large bosses...
VVVVVV - a game in the Arcade genre
VVVVVV
Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Exploration
Game released: Linux → 26 July 2011
Players: 7.3/10
Steam: 96/100
Metacritic: 85/100
VVVVVV is an arcade indie platformer with a side view. You play as the fearless leader of a team of dimension explorers who have crashed and lost contact with each...
Hatoful Boyfriend - a game in the Arcade genre
Hatoful Boyfriend
Arcade, Adventure, Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Comedy
Game released: Linux → 4 September 2014
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 70/100
Hatoful Boyfriend is an arcade visual novel with anime-style adventure elements. You have been accepted as the only human student at the prestigious Saint Dove...
Unrailed! - a game in the Arcade genre
Unrailed!
Arcade, Online, Action, MMO, Business / Management, Trains, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game
Game released: Linux → 23 September 2020
Players: 7.1/10
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 77/100
Unrailed! is a crazy multiplayer action game in which you have to build a railway in an endless procedurally generated world. Together with your friends, you will...
Sundered - a game in the Arcade genre
Sundered
Arcade, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Metroidvania, Indie
Game released: Linux → 28 July 2017
Players: 5.4/10
Steam: 82/100
Metacritic: 73/100
Sundered is a side-scrolling arcade platformer from the creators of Jotun. You will play as a character named Yeshe, a wanderer in a ruined world with ever-changing...
Mark of the Ninja Remastered - a game in the Arcade genre
Mark of the Ninja Remastered
Arcade, Action, Stealth, Platformer, Side view, Indie
Game released: Linux → 9 October 2018
Players: 7.8/10
Steam: 96/100
Mark of the Ninja Remastered is a special version of the side-scrolling arcade action platformer with stealth elements for Nintendo Switch. The events of the game...
Little Misfortune - a game in the Arcade genre
Little Misfortune
Adventure, Side view, Arcade, Indie, Point & Click
Game released: Linux → 18 September 2019
Players: 9.2/10
Steam: 90/100
Little Misfortune is an exciting side-scrolling interactive adventure. In the game you will try on the role of the little girl Ramirez Hernandez, who goes on a...
Streets Of Rage 4 - Mr. X Nightmare - a game in the Arcade genre
Streets Of Rage 4 - Mr. X Nightmare
Arcade, Side view, DLC, Fighting, Action, Indie
Game released: Linux → 15 July 2021
Players: 5.5/10
Steam: 89/100
Metacritic: 88/100
Streets Of Rage 4 — Mr. X Nightmare — an expansion for the old-school side-scrolling beat 'em up Streets of Rage 4. After the events of the original game, our...
Crab Game - a game in the Arcade genre
Crab Game
Free game, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Arcade, Online, Platformer, Battle Royale
Game released: Linux → 29 October 2021
Players: 6.2/10
Steam: 91/100
Crab Game is a free-to-play competitive action game with a first-person view, based on the popular Netflix series "The Squid Game". Expect a collection of...
Pocket Bravery - a game in the Arcade genre
Pocket Bravery
Arcade, Fighting, Online, Side view
Game released: Linux → 31 August 2023
Steam: 90/100
A colorful fighting game inspired by classic games of the nineties. The events of the game unfold around Nuno and his comrades who are trying to investigate the...
Volgarr the Viking - a game in the Arcade genre
Volgarr the Viking
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie
Game released: Linux → 13 September 2013
Players: 10/10
Steam: 84/100
Metacritic: 76/100
Volgarr the Viking is a hardcore arcade platformer in which the Viking hero fights enemies and navigates deadly traps across a series of dangerous worlds. The game...
Axiom Verge - a game in the Arcade genre
Axiom Verge
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Metroidvania, Indie
Game released: Linux → 14 May 2015
Players: 6.8/10
Steam: 90/100
Metacritic: 85/100
Axiom Verge is a side-scrolling pixel action platformer set in a sci-fi setting. You will play the role of a scientist who, due to an accident, finds himself in a...
Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+ - a game in the Arcade genre
Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+
Arcade, DLC, Top-down view, Indie, Roguelike, Replayability, Adventure
Game released: Linux → 3 January 2017
Players: 8.8/10
Steam: 66/100
Metacritic: 85/100
Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+ is an addition to the top-down arcade action game Binding of Isaac: Rebirth. The addition has expanded possibilities for creating...
Night in the Woods - a game in the Arcade genre
Night in the Woods
Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Adventure, Exploration
Game released: Linux → 21 February 2017
Players: 9.1/10
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 87/100
Night in the Woods is an arcade side-scrolling indie platformer. The game tells the story of a twenty-year-old cat who was expelled from college for truancy. After...
Chasm - a game in the Arcade genre
Chasm
Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Roguelike, Metroidvania
Game released: Linux → 31 July 2018
Players: 5.9/10
Steam: 75/100
Metacritic: 72/100
Chasm is a side-scrolling adventure RPG action platformer in a fantasy setting. You have to try on the role of a young recruit performing his first mission...
Farm Together - a game in the Arcade genre
Farm Together
Arcade, Simulation, Business / Management, Third-person view, Online, Casual game
Game released: Linux → 11 October 2018
Players: 8/10
Steam: 92/100
Farm Together is an arcade farming simulator with a third-person view and elements of economic strategy. Start from scratch, with a small plot, and end up with a...
Surgeon Simulator - a game in the Arcade genre
Surgeon Simulator
Arcade, Simulation, Action, First-person view, Logic, Indie, Comedy
Game released: Linux → 19 April 2013
Players: 6.5/10
Steam: 82/100
Metacritic: 65/100
Surgeon Simulator is a logic action game with simulator elements and a first-person view. You take on the role of Nigel Burke, a would-be surgeon with a penchant...
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