Fighting for Linux — top best games in the Fighting genre

9 Monkeys of Shaolin - a game in the Fighting genre

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Historical, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Linux → 16 October 2020

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 71/100

9 Monkeys of Shaolin is a side-scrolling co-op arcade action game from the creators of Redeemer. Expect thrilling gameplay based on the techniques of the ancient...

Gang Beasts

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Fighting, Platformer, Indie

Game released: Linux → 12 December 2017

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 68/100

Gang Beasts is a multiplayer game with gelatinous characters, comical fights and absurd...

Shing!

Action, Indie, Adventure, Side view, Fighting, Beat them all

Game released: Linux → 28 August 2020

Players: 7.2/10

Shing! — a dynamic action-adventure with a side view, where you will play the role of a deadly ninja and begin to chop down hordes of demons. In the game you...

Stick It to the Stickman

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

Early Access: Linux → 18 August 2025; 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...

Kung Fury: Street Rage

Arcade, Fighting, Beat them all

Game released: Linux → 28 May 2015

Fraymakers

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Side view, Online, Cooperative (co-op)

Early Access: Linux → 19 January 2023

Players: 7/10

A fighting game with famous characters from popular indie games. Up to four players can fight at the same time, where each can call an assistant. In the editor you...

Fatal Theory

Free game, Action, Fighting, Side view

Game released: Linux → 15 September 2016

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...

Fantasy Strike

Arcade, Fighting, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view

Game released: Linux → 25 July 2019

Metacritic: 76/100

Fantasy Strike is a side-scrolling arcade fighting game in a fantasy setting. The game has many characters with their own special skills and techniques. But it's...

Toribash

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Turn-based

Game released: Linux → 16 May 2014

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 53/100

Toribash is a third-person action game with fighting game elements from the masters of Nabi Studios. The game is published by Nicalis...

Pocket Bravery

Arcade, Fighting, Online, Side view

Game released: Linux → 31 August 2023

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...

Miska's Cave

Free game, Arcade, Runner, Side view, Fighting, Action, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: Linux → 28 January 2021

Miska's Cave is a free-to-play side-scrolling arcade action runner where you take control of a fighting rabbit named Miska who wants to conquer the cave. The only...

I Am The Hero

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Linux → 16 January 2017

Metacritic: 65/100

I Am The Hero is an arcade action game with fighting game elements and a side view. The events of the game will tell the story of a mysterious hero with a glorious...

Lugaru

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Beat them all

Game released: Linux → 1 January 2005

Players: 8.5/10

Lugaru is a third-person action game with fighting and beat-em-up elements from the developers of Wolfire Games. The main publisher of the game is Wolfire Games...

Overgrowth

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Indie

Game released: Linux → 16 October 2017

Players: 6.8/10

Overgrowth is a third-person action game about brave rabbits who master martial arts. There are other animals in the game that complement the medieval universe of...

Counterpick Labs

Roguelike, Platformer, Side view, Online, Indie, Free game, Fighting

Early Access: Linux → 13 July 2024

A fast-paced game where you need to knock your opponents off the map to win. You can select and combine different equipment to create the perfect outfit. There are...

Streets Of Rage 4 - Mr. X Nightmare

Arcade, Side view, DLC, Fighting, Action

Game released: Linux → 15 July 2021

Players: 5.5/10

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...

Megabyte Punch

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Beat them all, Platformer, Indie

Game released: Linux → 15 October 2013

Mini GUNN

Side view, Fighting, Action, Platformer

Game released: Linux → 20 November 2024

A pixel game in the spirit of Samurai GUNN, in which characters fight each other in the arena. You need to make precise jumps with the sword to hit the enemy...

Cosmic Rochambo

Fighting, Sports game, Side view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: Linux → 30 September 2019

Cosmic Rochambo is a space fighting game in which the main mechanics are based on quickly pressing arrows in a certain order. As you play, you need to push your...

Slashers: The Power Battle

Arcade, Fighting, Side view

Early Access: Linux → 3 November 2017

Slashers: The Power Battle is a classic 2D fighting game with a side view. With elaborate animations and colorful graphics, the game is a tactical fighting game...

Lethal League Blaze

Arcade, Fighting, Sports game, Side view, Action, Indie, Baseball, Online, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Linux → 24 October 2018

Lethal League Blaze is a side-scrolling arcade sports game that allows up to four people to play together. You will go to fight in various arenas, where the main...

Yomi

Strategy, Fighting, Card game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 8 May 2015

Yomi is a strategy game with a mixture of fighting game, card game and indie game from developers from the Sirlin Games studio. The main publisher of the game is...

God of Blades

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Fighting, Indie, Side view

Game released: Linux → 15 July 2013

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Endless runner God of Blades offers a prog-rock aesthetic and swordplay in an atmosphere very reminiscent of classic '80s fantasy. You know, the kind of fantasy...

Will Fight for Food

Role-playing game, Action, Fighting, Third-person view

Game released: Linux → 9 April 2012

Will Fight for Food is a third-person role-playing game with a mixture of action and fighting from Pyrodactyl Games. The main publisher of the game is Pyrodactyl...

Way of the Passive Fist

Arcade, Fighting, Side view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: Linux → 6 March 2018

Metacritic: 66/100

Way of the Passive Fist is a side-scrolling 2D arcade fighting game. As a mysterious traveler, you will go on a dangerous adventure around the world in search of...

America's Army: Operations

Simulation, Action, Shooter, Fighting, In real time, First-person view

Game released: Linux → 9 June 2003

America's Army: Operations is a first-person simulator with a mixture of action, shooter and fighting. The game is published by U.S...

Coffee Crisis

Role-playing game, Action, Fighting, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Linux → 5 May 2018

Coffee Crisis is an arcade action-slasher with a side view and the possibility of co-op. You have to play the role of a brave barista and fight the aliens who have...

Oh…Sir!

Simulation, Fighting, Indie, Free game

Game released: Linux → 21 December 2015

Oh...Sir! is an unusual shareware indie game in which you need to engage in active debate with your opponent. With several phrases on the screen, you need to make...

Rune: Halls of Valhalla

Action, Fighting, DLC, Third-person view

Game released: Linux → 24 August 2001

Metacritic: 61/100

Rune: Halls of Valhalla is a third-person action game with a dash of fighting from the developers at Human Head Studios, Inc.. The game is published by Gathering of...

Oh…Sir! The Insult Simulator

Simulation, Fighting, Logic, Indie, Side view

Game released: Linux → 25 October 2016

Players: 5.5/10

Oh...Sir! The Insult Simulator is a full-fledged remake of the logic simulator with elements of the fighting game Oh...Sir!. You have to engage in active debate...

Savage: The Battle for Newerth

Action, Shooter, Strategy, Fighting, In real time, First-person view, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Fantasy / Medieval, Post-apocalyptic

Game released: Linux → 23 April 2004

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Humble Bundle Mojam

Action, Shooter, Strategy, Fighting, Third-person view, Top-down view, Collection, Trains

Game released: Linux → 19 February 2012

Humble Bundle Mojam is a third-person action game with a mixture of shooter, strategy, fighting and railway simulator from Mojang AB studio. The game is published...

Kings Of Kung Fu

Arcade, Fighting, Indie

Game released: Linux → 25 June 2015

Kings Of Kung Fu is an arcade game with fighting and indie game elements from developers from the studio Jae Lee Productions. The game is published by Digital...

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