Free game for Linux — top best games in the Free game genre

Last Epoch - a game in the Free game genre

Role-playing game, Online, Action, MMO, Hack and slash, Isometric, Free game, Fantasy

Game released: Linux → 21 February 2024

Players: 6.9/10

Metacritic: 80/100

A free-to-play action RPG set in a fantasy world where players travel back in time to save time from the Void. Humanity is forced to live underground in order to...

Crusader Kings 2

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Historical, Free game

Game released: Linux → 14 February 2012

Players: 7.4/10

Crusader Kings 2 is a free-to-play sequel to the global real-time strategy game. Like the first part, Crusader Kings 2 simulates the system of feudal relations in...

Unturned

Online, Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Free game, Sandbox

Early Access: Linux → 7 July 2014; Game released: Linux → 7 July 2017

Players: 7.9/10

Unturned is a multiplayer sandbox action game with a first-person view. The main goal here is to survive by defending yourself from zombies and hostile players...

Dota 2

Role-playing game, Strategy, Hack and slash, In real time, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Free game

Game released: Linux → 19 July 2013

Players: 6.2/10

Metacritic: 90/100

Dota 2 is a continuation of the legendary team tactical and strategic game with role-playing game elements, in which each player controls one hero, and, if the hero...

Fishing Planet

Simulation, Hunting / Fishing, First-person view, Sports game, Free game

Game released: Linux → 11 August 2015

Players: 6.9/10

Fishing Planet is a free-to-play sport fishing simulator with a first-person view. You can choose your gear and go on an exciting fishing trip. Improve your skills...

Don't Starve Together

Action, Isometric, Free game, Cooperative (co-op), Survival

Game released: Linux → 21 April 2016

Players: 8.5/10

Don't Starve Together is a shareware multiplayer add-on for the game, which at one time, together with Minecraft, predetermined the success of projects where the...

AdVenture Capitalist

Arcade, Action, Free game

Game released: Linux → 30 March 2015

Players: 10/10

AdVenture Capitalist is a shareware arcade clicker game in which you can become rich and taste the rich life. Start your business with a small business and grow it...

Planet Explorers

Role-playing game, Action, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Free game, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Linux → 8 November 2016

Players: 5.2/10

Planet Explorers is a free-to-play action role-playing game with a third-person view and survival elements in a sci-fi setting. The plot tells about the distant...

Idling to Rule the Gods

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

Game canceled: Linux → 28 May 2016

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...

Бесконечное лето

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Adult game, Visual novel, Free game

Game released: Linux → 19 November 2014

Players: 8.7/10

Bendy and the Ink Machine

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Free game

Game released: Linux → 27 April 2017

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Bendy and the Ink Machine is an episodic adventure with horror elements and a first-person perspective. Visually, the game is made in the style of the first...

Firestone Online Idle RPG

Clicker, Online, Fantasy, Role-playing game, MMO, Free game

Game released: Linux → 1 April 2024

Players: 5.5/10

A fantasy MMO clicker in which players gather a team of valiant heroes and go to fight evil. As you progress, you can improve your skills and equipment, communicate...

Dota Underlords

Online, Fantasy / Medieval, Chess game, Free game, Tactics

Early Access: Linux → 20 June 2019; Game released: Linux → 25 February 2020

Players: 7.9/10

Dota Underlords is a free-to-play multiplayer tactical game that features chess with heroes from the famous Dota universe. Victory is achieved through the proper...

Quake 2 RTX

Online, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Free game

Game released: Linux → 6 June 2019

Players: 6.2/10

Steam: 87/100

Quake 2 RTX is a unique version of the legendary first-person meat shooter with ray tracing technology supported by Nvidia RTX video cards. Enjoy free access to the...

Retro Commander

Free game, Strategy, Top-down view, In real time, Post-apocalyptic, Futurism (Future), Combat robots, Online

Early Access: Linux → 11 May 2022; Game released: Linux → 24 November 2023

A free real-time strategy game in a post-apocalyptic setting. In this world, catastrophic events often occur, and at the same time, local residents constantly wage...

Pixel Frontier: Tactics

Strategy, Turn-based, Indie, Free game, Tactics, Fantasy, Old school

Game released: Linux → 31 July 2025

Turn-based strategy with elements of roguelike and a dice-rolling system, where the player assembles a team of heroes and completes missions in the dangerous world...

Heads Will Roll: Downfall

Free game, Adventure, Role-playing game, Adult game, Survival, Turn-based, Strategy

Game released: Linux → 21 October 2022

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 67/100

Heads Will Roll: Downfall — a free prologue for the turn-based role-playing strategy game with visual novel elements Heads Will Roll: Reforged. The game is set in...

Portal: Revolution

Free game, Action, First-person view, Science fiction, Puzzle

Game released: Linux → 6 January 2024

Players: 9.4/10

Free fan modification for Portal 2. The game offers an original story with new characters, set between Portal and Portal 2. The plot follows a test subject who...

GoblinChess

Strategy, Top-down view, Turn-based, Chess game, Free game, Tactics, Fantasy

Game released: Linux → 11 April 2026

A variation of chess, where the classic foundation is combined with a system of magical cards that add an element of randomness and tactical changes during the...

Awesomenauts

Arcade, Online, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Free game, Side view

Game released: Linux → 29 May 2013

Players: 6.6/10

Metacritic: 77/100

Awesomenauts is a free-to-play 2D side-scrolling MOBA action game. The events of the game will take you to the distant year 3587, in which there is a great...

Cayne

Adventure, Horror, Isometric, Free game

Game released: Linux → 24 January 2017

Steam: 80/100

Cayne is a shareware adventure horror game with an isometric camera view. The game's events revolve around a pregnant woman named Hadley, who is about to give...

Neon Drive

Arcade, Racing, Third-person view, Free game

Game released: Linux → 12 May 2016

Players: 9.7/10

Neon Drive is a car racing arcade game with retro-futuristic colors. The game is a runner with beautiful visuals and pleasant...

Chyma and the Toll of Time

Platformer, Isometric, Puzzle, Indie, Free game

Game released: Linux → 24 April 2026

An adventure puzzle-platformer, centered around a little bell named Chima, who is trying to uncover the mystery of her people and save the world. The journey takes...

Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment

Arcade, DLC, Fantasy / Medieval, Free game, Side view

Game released: Linux → 5 April 2017

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...

Plague Inc: The Cure

Free game, Strategy, Futurism (Future), Indie, Business / Management, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 28 January 2021

Players: 7.5/10

Plague Inc: The Cure is a free expansion for the unique simulator with elements of a management strategy for modern platforms. You will lead several research teams...

Cursed Isle

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

Game released: Linux → 1 May 2026

Adventure action game where a pirate fights through cursed lands, trying to stop the growing evil. The path goes through dangerous locations filled with aggressive...

DDraceNetwork

Arcade, Action, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Online, Free game, Platformer

Game released: Linux → 17 August 2020

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 93/100

DDraceNetwork is a side-scrolling team-based competitive action platformer where you and your friends compete against other players to speed through various levels...

Faeria

Strategy, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Card game, Free game, Tactics

Game released: Linux → 8 March 2017

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Faeria is a card-based tactical strategy game in a fantasy setting. You have to fight on a playing field consisting of hexagons, mine gold and mana, acquire...

Caveman Caravan

Strategy, Puzzle, Indie, Free game, Roguelike, Old school

Game released: Linux → 6 October 2025

Free roguelike strategy game where the player leads a caravan of primitive people to a new land. The gameplay revolves around combining tile cards and tools that...

Magic Rampage

Action, Free game, Role-playing game, Platformer, Side view, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: Linux → 24 May 2022

Players: 9.1/10

Magic Rampage is a free action platformer with RPG elements and a side view in a fantasy setting. There are several classes to choose from in the game, including...

Star Conflict

Online, Simulation, MMO, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Free game

Game released: Linux → 27 February 2013

Players: 5.3/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Star Conflict — shareware multiplayer action simulator in a sci-fi setting. You will be able to take the helm of a space starship and take part in massive...

Our Life: Beginnings and Always

Visual novel, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Free game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 16 November 2020

Players: 6/10

Steam: 98/100

Our Life: Beginnings and Always is a visual novel where you can create and fully customize your character from the very beginning. With him you will go through...

Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues

Role-playing game, Online, Adventure, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Free game

Game released: Linux → 27 March 2018

Players: 5.1/10

Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues is a free-to-play multiplayer action RPG with a third-person view in a medieval setting from the creator of the Ultima...

The Celtos

Free game, Dungeons, Online, MMO, Role-playing game, Top-down view, Turn-based, Fantasy

Game released: Linux → 1 February 2020

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 78/100

The Celtos — A free-to-play multiplayer role-playing game based on different mythologies. The action takes place in a fantasy setting in which angels and...

Witches x Warlocks

Free game, Anime / Manga, Adventure, Visual novel, Indie, Fantasy / Medieval, Arcade

Game released: Linux → 31 October 2020

Witches x Warlocks is an adventure visual novel with nice Halloween-themed graphics. At the beginning of the game, you will be able to customize the main...

Unreal Tournament (2018)

Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Free game, Online

Game canceled: Linux → 5 December 2018

Anticipation Rating: 5.3/10

Unreal Tournament is an online first-person shooter with fantasy elements. A new game in the legendary Unreal Tournament series, created by developers in tandem...

Zombo Buster Rising

Arcade, Action, Strategy, Free game, Side view

Game released: Linux → 2 October 2016

Players: 5.5/10

Frontline 1942: Battles of the World War 2

Shooter, First-person view, Online, Historical, Online, Free game

Game released: Linux → 14 November 2023

Players: 6.3/10

Multiplayer shooter dedicated to battles in the setting of the Second World War. Each map is interesting in its own way, and each has its own characteristics. There...

Cities: Skylines - Match Day

Strategy, Simulation, DLC, In real time, Business / Management, Free game

Game released: Linux → 9 June 2016

Cities: Skylines — Match Day is a free-to-play add-on for the city-building simulator Cities: Skylines. It includes detailed customization of sports facilities...

Incremental Adventures

Free game, Visual novel, Indie

Game released: Linux → 11 August 2020

Players: 7.1/10

Incremental Adventures — a shareware text auto-battler in which you will become a guide for a group of brave heroes in their never-ending adventure. Expect...

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Best Games in the Free game genre for Linux