Free game for Linux — top best games in the Free game genre / Page 4

SoulHunt - a game in the Free game genre

Action, Online, First-person view, Free game, Cooperative (co-op), Indie

Game released: Linux → 23 December 2016

Steam: 81/100

A free multiplayer game in the "hide and seek" genre, where players compete as hunters and hiding participants. The project offers a set of unique abilities and...

Mushroots

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Free game, Tactics, Construction

Game released: Linux → 10 July 2026; Early Access: Linux → 1 May 2024

Steam: 88/100

Real-time strategy where the player must lead a civilization of intelligent mushrooms and develop a vast colonial network, gradually expanding influence on the...

BRAIN / OUT

Online, Action, Shooter, MMO, Side view, Free game

Game released: Linux → 24 February 2017

Players: 9.2/10

Steam: 80/100

BRAIN / OUT is an online shooter with a side view. You have to fight on the territory of the post-Soviet space. Fight not for glory or country, but simply for...

TORCS

Free game, Simulation, Racing, Third-person view, First-person view

Game released: Linux → 6 December 1997

Players: 1/10

TORCS is a free racing simulator with first and third person views, which is distributed as open source. The game is designed to test artificial intelligence in a...

STRAFTAT

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

Game released: Linux → 24 October 2024

Players: 10/10

Steam: 96/100

A free competitive shooter that focuses on multiplayer battles in 1v1 mode. Battles take place on different maps, and the match consists of several rounds. The...

Chyma and the Toll of Time

Platformer, Isometric, Puzzle, Indie, Free game, Casual game, Strategy

Game released: Linux → 24 April 2026

Steam: 96/100

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...

Istrolid

Free game, Strategy, Construction

Game released: Linux → 6 May 2016

Steam: 86/100

Istrolid is a space strategy game centered on building a fleet from ships assembled out of a wide range of parts. With no fixed units or factions, each design can...

Overload Playable Teaser 3.0

Action, Free game, Online

Game released: Linux → 8 March 2016

Steam: 93/100

This six-degrees-of-freedom shooter takes place in a fully 3D environment and centers on combat against robots. Overload Playable Teaser 3.0 is a demo of Overload...

Without Within

Free game, Anime / Manga, Visual novel

Game released: Linux → 23 January 2015

Steam: 88/100

This visual novel follows the misadventures of Vinty, a nobody who thinks she is somebody. The story is told through the heroine’s...

Pirates, Vikings and Knights 2

Action, Shooter, DLC, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Free game, Online

Game released: Linux → 12 February 2010

Players: 9/10

Steam: 88/100

This first-person team action game centers on a three-way PvP conflict between Pirates, Vikings, and Knights. Players choose a class and fight across varied maps...

Poker Master

Casino, Card game, Board / Group Game, Free game, Online

Game released: Linux → 24 September 2020

Players: 5.2/10

Steam: 66/100

Poker Master is a free-to-play classic Texas Hold'em game with online mode. You will be able to feel all the emotions as if you were playing in a real casino in...

Catanks

Shooter, Third-person view, Tanks, Indie, Free game, Casual game, Action

Game released: Linux → 25 September 2025

Players: 10/10

Steam: 100/100

The player controls a tank, driven by a cat, and tries to defend their home from a rat invasion. Each location offers new mechanics and challenges, such as...

CUPID - A free to play Visual Novel

Free game, Visual novel, Indie

Game released: Linux → 4 March 2016

Steam: 87/100

A gothic visual novel about revenge and the different faces of love, set in 18th-century France. After her friend Catherine dies, Rosa blames her fiancé, Marquis...

Lucid9: Inciting Incident

Free game, Visual novel, Anime / Manga

Game released: Linux → 14 April 2016

Steam: 90/100

This mystery visual novel is set in the fictional metropolis of Isamu in 2018. In the story’s first part, high school student Yama Ishimoto confronts a string of...

Zaccaria Pinball

Simulation, Free game, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 16 October 2025

Steam: 75/100

A pinball simulator featuring digital recreations of tables by the Italian manufacturer Zaccaria, one of the world’s largest pinball makers during the heyday of the...

Sumico

Puzzle, Logic, Free game, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 3 July 2015

Players: 10/10

Steam: 89/100

A number puzzle game built around solving addition challenges and progressing through levels. It features 84 levels, an Endless Mode with adjustable settings, an...

Frosty Kiss

Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Free game

Game released: Linux → 8 January 2016

Steam: 89/100

A New Year visual novel about Semyon, who left the camp a year ago and met the girls from there in the real world. As the holiday approaches, familiar characters...

ONRAID

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

Game released: Linux → 18 April 2017

Players: 10/10

Steam: 74/100

ONRAID is a free-to-play side-scrolling co-op action platformer. Epic PVP battles, powerful team bosses and interesting missions await you, where you will have to...

BABBDI

First-person view, Casual game, Simulation, Exploration, Walking Simulator, Free game

Game released: Linux → 22 December 2022

Players: 9.9/10

Steam: 97/100

A short adventure in which you need to escape from an abandoned area. You need to use different found objects and collect...

Kilonova

Free game, Action, Beat them all, Platformer, Third-person view

Game released: Linux → 17 May 2024

Steam: 93/100

A free bitmap about the heavenly warrior Sol, who is trying to cleanse the world of corruption. The hero has cosmic power, which allows him to crush enemies with...

7Groves

Adventure, Casual game, First-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Free game, Walking Simulator, Exploration

Game released: Linux → 1 June 2024

Steam: 67/100

A relaxing game in which the gamer leisurely strolls through beautiful and surreal forests that look like paintings come to life. Along the way, you can collect...

Soul of the Dungeon

Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Free game, Roguelike, Slasher, Strategy

Game released: Linux → 1 August 2025

Steam: 81/100

A free roguelike with waves of enemies, set in a dark dungeon filled with monsters and dangers. Players must fight against increasingly stronger opponents, collect...

Viridi

Free game, Simulation, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 20 August 2015

Steam: 91/100

A casual simulation about caring for succulents that grow in real time. The player tends a small pot of plants and checks in on them to keep them...

Akaneiro: Demon Hunters

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

Game released: Linux → 25 November 2014

Players: 10/10

Steam: 35/100

Metacritic: 53/100

An action RPG set in a dark fantasy interpretation of Edo-era Japan, where Japanese folklore meets elements of Little Red Riding Hood. Players hunt mythical...

Pirate: Plague of the Dead

Action, Adventure, Warships / Submarines, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Free game, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 13 October 2017

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 77/100

Pirate: Plague of the Dead is a free-to-play action adventure game dedicated to pirate sea battles for mobile platforms. You will take on the role of Captain Jack...

Race On Ice 2022 Pro

Free game, Racing, Sports game, Arcade, Indie, Third-person view

Game released: Linux → 28 February 2022

Steam: 92/100

Race On Ice 2022 Pro is a free-to-play, third-person arcade racing game where you compete in competitive seasons to get first place. The games have multiple racers...

UNLIGHT:Revive

Free game, Collectible card game (CCG), Role-playing game, Turn-based, Tactics, Anime / Manga, Fantasy, Card game, Strategy

Game released: Linux → 7 December 2024

Steam: 54/100

The plot card game, in which players gather an army of fallen warriors for the goddess of fire. She collects the souls of the dead with unresolved fates - from...

Aye Leon

Platformer, Indie, Side view, Old school, Adventure, Free game

Game released: Linux → 7 January 2026

Steam: 90/100

A short pixel adventure lasting 20 minutes, where the main character flies with a jetpack through colorful floating worlds. You also need to search for secrets and...

Striker Zone: Gun Shooting FPS

Shooter, Online, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Free game, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Linux → 5 June 2023

Players: 5.5/10

A dynamic shooter focused on fast and intense online battles. The battlefield brings together players from around the world, creating dynamic shootouts where...

Destination Sol

Free game, Role-playing game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 6 February 2015

Steam: 78/100

Destination Sol is a space arcade RPG that begins at the edge of a star system, where the player pilots a small fighter and explores a randomly generated open...

Warzone 2100

Strategy, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Free game, Futurism (Future)

Game released: Linux → 26 August 2006

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 89/100

Forgotten Ones

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Free game

Game released: Linux → 17 July 2014

Players: 10/10

Steam: 60/100

This first-person horror game with action and adventure elements follows Grobuskna Vladinov, a detective whose parents were killed during the Holocaust. A doctor...

All Walls Must Fall

Action, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Tactics, Cyberpunk, Free game, Strategy, Roguelike, Role-playing game

Game released: Linux → 23 February 2018

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 72/100

The game takes place in an alternate reality where the Cold War did not end even in 2089. In the story, governments send their agents back in time to prevent a...

Retro Commander

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

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

Steam: 77/100

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...

Ruins To Fortress

Online, Sandbox, Post-apocalyptic, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Survival, Open world, Construction, Crafting, Free game

Early Access: Linux → 13 December 2024; Game in development: Linux → 2026

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 65/100

A pixel game with multiplayer support in which gamers explore a post-apocalyptic island. You need to collect resources to build shelters and craft equipment. You...

Casey Noir and Carved Pumpkin's Latte

Visual novel, Free game, Point & Click, Detective, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 2 October 2025

Steam: 88/100

The game takes place in a Gothic hotel perched atop a lonely hill on Halloween night. The protagonist, an immortal ghost detective, must solve the murder of one of...

GoblinChess

Strategy, Top-down view, Turn-based, Chess game, Free game, Tactics, Fantasy, Board / Group Game

Game released: Linux → 11 April 2026

Steam: 50/100

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...

Faeria

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

Game released: Linux → 8 March 2017

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 83/100

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...

Fangold: The Eventful Adventures of Land of Britain

Role-playing game, Board / Group Game, Fantasy / Medieval, Card game, Free game

Game canceled: Linux → 26 October 2018

Anticipation Rating: 2/10

Fangold: The Eventful Adventures of Land of Britain is a hybrid trading card game and RPG set in the fantasy universe of Land of Britain. In addition to the usual...

Codename CURE

Online, Shooter, First-person view, Free game, Cooperative (co-op), Zombies

Game released: Linux → 31 October 2017

Players: 10/10

Steam: 83/100

Codename CURE is a free-to-play multiplayer shooter with a first-person view. As part of five seriously raging special forces, you will have to fight against hordes...

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Best Games in the Free game genre for Linux