Casual game 2016 for Linux — top best games in the Casual game genre

Golf With Your Friends - a game in the Casual game genre

Arcade, Golf, Sports game, Cooperative (co-op), Indie, Simulation, Online, Casual game

Early Access: Linux → 30 January 2016; 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...

Eventide: Slavic Fable

Adventure, Casual game, Fantasy, Hidden Objects

Game released: Linux → 28 January 2016

Steam: 93/100

An adventure game about finding items, inspired by ancient myths, where modernity intertwines with the world of legends. The events unfold in the Park of...

Pac-Man 256

Arcade, Action, Top-down view, Puzzle, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 21 June 2016

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Pac-Man 256 is a continuation of the popular top-down arcade game starring Pac-Man. The game is made in an unusual style: the main character is followed by a wave...

Secrets of Magic: The Book of Spells

Arcade, Puzzle, Side view, Horror, Match-3 (Three in a row), Logic, Casual game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 21 October 2016

Steam: 92/100

Secrets of Magic: The Book of Spells is a Halloween-themed arcade match-3 puzzle game. You have to help the aspiring sorceress Victoria master the art of magic and...

Chicken Assassin: Reloaded

Clicker, Action, Side view, Casual game, Comedy, Role-playing game

Game released: Linux → 28 June 2016

Steam: 94/100

A humorous clicker about fighting cock Min McCallister, who went on a journey to save his kidnapped girlfriend Candy. The game features 11 missions, an endless mode...

Umineko When They Cry - Question Arcs

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Casual game, Horror

Game released: Linux → 9 July 2016

Steam: 95/100

A mystical visual novel set during the annual gathering of the wealthy Ushiromiya family. As the health of the family head rapidly declines, his relatives gather on...

Ultimate Chicken Horse

Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Online, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 4 March 2016

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 96/100

Ultimate Chicken Horse is a side-scrolling arcade platformer in the style of Super Meat Boy. You have to create levels with a huge number of traps and other...

Tricky Towers

Arcade, Puzzle, Board / Group Game, Side view, Online, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 2 August 2016

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Tricky Towers is a side-scrolling arcade puzzle game inspired by the popular Tetris. As in the original game, you have to build a tower from familiar figures and...

Kelvin and the Infamous Machine

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Casual game, Comedy, Old school, Point & Click

Game released: Linux → 21 July 2016

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 79/100

An eminent physicist goes crazy when the scientific community ridicules his life's work — a shower-shaped time machine. Seeking to leave his mark on history...

Star Sky 2

Arcade, Adventure, Side view, Casual game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 2 March 2016

Steam: 74/100

A meditative adventure set among moonlit landscapes, where a walk through the surrounding world reveals the different paths life can take. Star Sky 2 continues the...

Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Logic, Hidden Objects, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 11 August 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 93/100

Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala — the continuation of an adventure puzzle game in the "hidden object" genre. The demonic Pastor has fled to distant mountains in...

Idling to Rule the Gods

Free game, Text quest, Casual game, Clicker, Fantasy, Role-playing game, Mysticism / Supernatural, Indie, Simulation

Game canceled: Linux → 28 May 2016

Steam: 84/100

The game takes place in the year 9001, where people have destroyed all the inhabited planets in the universe. On the last planet, they managed to create a device...

Fatal Theory

Free game, Action, Fighting, Side view, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 15 September 2016

Steam: 86/100

Fatal Theory — shareware classic bitmap with a side view, made in retro style. The main character Nick Mayhem will have to save the city from hordes of...

Marooners

Arcade, Action, Online, Board / Group Game, Indie, Mini-game / browser-based, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 15 September 2016

Steam: 61/100

Marooners is an arcade, cooperative action game from independent developers from the M2H studio. The game is designed for a fun group of friends, where you will...

klocki

Puzzle, Logic, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 13 July 2016

Steam: 97/100

This minimalist puzzle game tasks players with connecting lines on a board. As they progress, new mechanics are introduced: lines can be separated, rotated...

Goat Simulator: Waste of Space

Arcade, Action, DLC, Third-person view, Science fiction, Simulation, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 26 May 2016

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 87/100

Goat Simulator: Waste of Space is an addition to the fantastic arcade sandbox with a third-person view, Goat Simulator. The addition will send our goat to conquer...

Neon Space 2

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Top-down view, Indie, Tactics, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 26 July 2016

Steam: 73/100

Neon Space 2 is a top-down tactical indie action game with adventure elements. The game retains all the elements of its predecessor, but at the same time the...

Le Havre: The Inland Port

Arcade, Strategy, Board / Group Game, Card game, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 29 August 2016

Steam: 55/100

Le Havre: The Inland Port is an arcade game with strategy and card game elements from developers from the Digidiced studio. The game is published by...

Switch 'N' Shoot

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

Game released: Linux → 18 October 2016

Steam: 96/100

Switch 'N' Shoot is a vertical shoot 'em up shooter about once again saving the Earth from an alien threat. You are the pilot of a future space fighter with only...

Demon Hunter 3

Adventure, Puzzle, Mysticism / Supernatural, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: Linux → 1 December 2016

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 88/100

Demon Hunter 3 is an adventure puzzle game in the point and click genre. After defeating the Beast from Another Dimension, Dawn Harlock hoped to spend the rest of...

King Oddball

Arcade, Shooter, Platformer, Indie, Casual game, Puzzle

Game released: Linux → 9 September 2016

Players: 7/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 65/100

This arcade puzzle game follows a king who swings a boulder with his tongue and uses it to destroy targets. The player chooses when to release the rock, with...

Never Forget Me

Simulation, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 14 November 2016

Steam: 57/100

Never Forget Me is an adventure novel with elements of a Japanese-style dating simulator. The game continues the story of “Always Remember Me”, where you have to...

BalanCity

Simulation, Side view, Indie, Puzzle, Arcade, City Building, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 21 September 2016

Steam: 84/100

BalanCity is a sandbox construction game where you will face the most unusual challenges. As you progress, you will have to protect your buildings from attacks by...

Spooky Heroes

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 23 June 2016

Steam: 50/100

Spooky Heroes is a 2D side-scrolling arcade platformer. The player will become a nameless hero who travels through dungeons, seas, in the air and fights against the...

Pirate Pop Plus

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Casual game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 4 November 2016

Steam: 88/100

This pirate-themed arcade platformer follows Pete Jr and Polly as they take on the nefarious Bubble Pirate and try to free townsfolk trapped in bubbles. The player...

Star Vikings Forever

Arcade, Role-playing game, Roguelike, Side view, Match-3 (Three in a row), Science fiction, Strategy, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Casual game

Game released: Linux → 6 October 2016

Steam: 93/100

Star Vikings Forever is an arcade strategy game with role-playing elements and a side view. Your task will be to assemble your invincible team of Vikings and fight...

Evo Explores

Arcade, Platformer, Puzzle, Casual game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 16 May 2016

Steam: 91/100

Evo Explores is an arcade puzzle game with platforming elements. You have to go to a fantastic reality and help the space traveler Evo, who is trying to explore a...

Selenon Rising

Adventure, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 29 April 2016

Steam: 70/100

Selenon Rising is a Japanese style sci-fi visual novel. The Earth has come under alien invasion. When these all-powerful beings arrived to take control of the...

Bunny Bash

Arcade, Online, Action, Isometric, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 28 April 2016

Steam: 66/100

Bunny Bash is a colorful multiplayer arcade action game with an isometric camera view. You have to take on the role of a rabbit who jumps and runs across vast...

Chime Sharp

Arcade, Music game, Top-down view, Puzzle, Logic, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 19 July 2016

Steam: 69/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Chime Sharp is a top-down arcade music puzzle game. By dragging blocks of various shapes, you have to create your own tracks. As and in what order you arrange the...

Stellar Interface

Shooter, Indie, Futurism (Future), Roguelike, Top-down view, Side view, Exploration, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 21 November 2016

Steam: 78/100

A hardcore shooter made in the style of NES games. In a randomly generated universe and random perks, no journey will be the same. The game has over 100 perks and...

Neon Space

Action, Arcade, Adventure, Indie, Tactics, Top-down view, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 12 May 2016

Steam: 73/100

Neon Space is an indie action-adventure game with tactical elements and a top-down view. The goal of the game is to guide your little spaceship from one end to the...

Duke of Alpha Centauri

Arcade, Indie, Shooter, Science fiction, Side view, Action, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 29 December 2016

Steam: 76/100

Duke of Alpha Centauri is a fantastic arcade side-scrolling indie shooter. The main goal of our game is to have fun blasting hordes of different types of enemies...

Romopolis

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Casual game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 18 May 2016

Steam: 79/100

This casual city-building simulation centers on creating cities in ancient Rome. The player places houses, structures, and other buildings within a limited area...

Patchwork

Puzzle, Board / Group Game, Logic, Strategy, Casual game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 6 December 2016

Steam: 78/100

Patchwork is a logic board game for mobile platforms. The essence of the game comes down to the fact that on a limited field you need to fill the empty spaces with...

Drawful 2

Arcade, Puzzle, Board / Group Game, Indie, Online, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 21 June 2016

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 91/100

Drawful 2 is an exciting board arcade game for a large company. Together with your friends, using controllers and phones, you will have to create absurd drawings...

Arsonville

Arcade, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Indie, Casual game, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 24 November 2016

Steam: 82/100

Arsonville is a real-time arcade strategy game with an isometric camera view. Your main task is to start a fire in the village, so that eventually the entire...

Forgotten Tales: Day of the Dead

Arcade, Adventure, Card game, Casual game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 27 May 2016

Steam: 62/100

Forgotten Tales: Day of the Dead is an adventure card game where Manuel's bride is kidnapped by a dark ghost straight from her wedding on the Day of the Dead. To...

Day in the Woods

Adventure, Isometric, Turn-based, Logic, Indie, Casual game, Strategy

Game released: Linux → 26 October 2016

Steam: 96/100

Day in the Woods is an adventure puzzle game that reimagines the traditional sliding-tile format as Little Red Riding Hood’s journey through the forest to her...

Grim Legends 3: The Dark City

Adventure, Casual game, Hidden Objects

Game released: Linux → 2 June 2016

Steam: 91/100

This hidden-object puzzle adventure follows Sylvia, a monster huntress who travels with her mentor, Solomon, to the gothic city of Lichtenheim. After losing her...

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Best Games in the Casual game genre of 2016 for Linux