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Zombie Defense - a game in the Free game genre

Free game, Zombies, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)

Game released: Linux → 30 September 2016

Steam: 80/100

This real-time strategy game with tower defense elements centers on holding off waves of zombies. The player recruits soldiers and assigns them to positions, where...

Sounds of Her Love

Free game, Visual novel, Anime / Manga

Game released: Linux → 9 March 2017

Steam: 90/100

A romantic visual novel about two students growing closer at an international school in Tokyo. The protagonist, a transfer student of Japanese and English heritage...

Regeria Hope Episode 1

Free game, Indie, Adventure

Game released: Linux → 25 July 2016

Steam: 82/100

A courtroom visual novel about lawyer Regeria Hope, who uses logic and evidence to defend clients in unusual criminal cases. In the first trial, she represents a...

King Arthur's Gold

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Platformer, Indie, Free game, Online, Construction

Game released: Linux → 5 November 2013

Players: 5.9/10

Steam: 82/100

King Arthur's Gold is a free-to-play side-scrolling pixel action platformer in a fantasy setting. You will travel back to the glory days of King Arthur, where you...

You Have to Win the Game

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie, Metroidvania, Free game

Game released: Linux → 6 May 2014

Steam: 92/100

An exploration platformer with the look and sound of 1980s PC games, set among the ruins of a lost world. The player runs and jumps past deadly pitfalls while...

welcome to heaven

Free game, Indie, Adventure

Game released: Linux → 22 June 2017

Steam: 74/100

An adventure game about disillusionment with religion, presenting heaven as a monument to its emerging problems. The player judges sinners and decides who is worthy...

Lines X Free

Puzzle, Casual game, Free game

Game released: Linux → 31 October 2017

Steam: 93/100

This Numberlink-based puzzle game challenges players to connect colored tiles on a grid by finding paths between them. Lines X Free features 50 puzzles, with...

Rocket League: AquaDome

Arcade, Online, Action, Racing, DLC, Third-person view, Free game

Game released: Linux → 4 October 2016

Players: 10/10

Rocket League: AquaDome is a shareware addition to the arcade racing game with a third-person view. The action takes place underwater, deep in the ocean. Fish and...

Cities: Skylines - Pearls from the East

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Top-down view, Free game, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 13 March 2017

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 88/100

Cities: Skylines — Pearls from the East is a free add-on for the city-building simulator Cities: Skylines. You will find three new buildings that affect the...

Electronic Super Joy 2

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

Game released: Linux → 9 August 2019

Players: 5.3/10

Steam: 87/100

Electronic Super Joy 2 is a free-to-play hardcore action platformer with a pixelated side view. The game involves a lot of running and jumping, making your way...

Stardander Revenant

Visual novel, Role-playing game, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Indie, Free game

Game released: Linux → 18 October 2021

Steam: 93/100

Stardander Revenant is an adventure game with RPG elements that tells the story of a young witch, Griselda, who studies magical spells at a witch school and wants...

Sabotris

Free game, Puzzle, Arcade, Casual game, Online, Strategy

Game released: Linux → 11 July 2022

Steam: 85/100

Sabotris is a free, unusual game in which you need to combine different shapes into solid blocks. The main difference from other similar projects is that players...

Duelyst 2

Tactics, Isometric, Turn-based, Collectible card game (CCG), Indie, Fantasy, Free game, Strategy, Card game

Game released: Linux → 17 December 2022

Steam: 73/100

Choose one of six factions and assemble a deck of hundreds of unique cards to defeat your opponent. The goal is to top the rating...

Voice of the Wizard by Brett Farkas

Adventure, Puzzle, Free game, Fantasy

Game released: Linux → 5 January 2023

Players: 1/10

Steam: 91/100

A free open-world adventure game about a wizard who can learn spells and use them to fight his enemies. Among the features in the game is voice...

Islet Hell

Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, Educational game (Education), Indie, Free game, Casual game, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 24 July 2022

Steam: 92/100

A free, old-school flight simulator where players can learn how to control a plane as it flies over various islands. The game has ten levels with increasing...

Yuligans: Christmas is Coming!

Free game, Casual game, Cooperative (co-op), Adventure, Indie

Game released: Linux → 24 November 2020

Steam: 90/100

A free-to-play co-op game with a Christmas atmosphere, where players must make various decisions to help Santa Claus and his elves complete their Christmas...

Daisy Dangerous

Platformer, Adventure, Side view, Dungeons, Action, Free game

Game released: Linux → 7 August 2024

Steam: 93/100

The game is based on the classic 1989 platformer Rick Dangerous. The main character named Daisy must overcome a series of dangerous levels that require...

Slumbering Feline

Free game, Adventure, Side view, Platformer, Metroidvania, Fantasy, Casual game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 7 March 2025

Steam: 72/100

The story of Momo, who has lost his way in a strange dream and is trying to get out of it. It is necessary to use magical equipment to fight enemies and discover...

SurfsUp

Simulation, Action, Third-person view, Online, Racing, Platformer, First-person view, Free game, Runner

Game released: Linux → 7 July 2025

Steam: 85/100

A multiplayer air surfing game where you can jump on ramps and perform tricks. There are daily random maps and global leaderboards. Various cosmetic items and...

Monster Looter

Indie, Side view, Casual game, Clicker, Point & Click, Free game

Game released: Linux → 16 December 2025

Steam: 57/100

A pixel adventure where you must fight monsters in a dungeon. Each subsequent opponent is stronger than the previous one, but will bring more loot. You also need to...

Off-Peak

Free game, Indie, Walking Simulator

Game released: Linux → 21 October 2016

Steam: 89/100

This first-person adventure is set in the near future at a cathedral-like train station. Stranded there while searching for a ticket out of town, the protagonist...

Summer Nightmare

Free game, Visual novel, Anime / Manga

Game released: Linux → 6 December 2017

Steam: 55/100

This mystery-survival adventure follows Riel, a schoolboy whose nightmare is linked to the real world. In a school much like his own, students are forced into a...

Ambre - a heartbreaking kinetic novel

Free game, Visual novel, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 9 June 2017

Steam: 75/100

This kinetic visual novel follows Tristan Mallory, a depressed thirty-year-old man who finds a lost little girl in a park and takes her into his home. Their...

Dwarfs!?

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Indie, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Free game, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 8 February 2013

Steam: 79/100

An arcade strategy game about overseeing an underground Dwarf colony and gathering as much gold as possible before the caves and their monsters bring the settlement...

Sunrider

Role-playing game, Action, MMO, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Free game

Game released: Linux → Q2 2014

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 92/100

This science-fiction role-playing game with visual novel elements follows Captain Kayto Shields after his homeworld is conquered and his nation falls under enemy...

SWARMRIDERS

Action, Free game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 15 June 2016

Steam: 88/100

An arcade game combining an endless runner with a twin-stick shooter, SWARMRIDERS has a mercenary gunner ride a motorcycle while evading a swarm and firing a...

DED

Free game, Indie, Action

Game released: Linux → 4 March 2017

Steam: 81/100

DED is a dynamic shoot ’em up about rescuing a kidnapped granddaughter and tracking down those behind the crime. After the murder of his daughter and son-in-law...

Clouds & Sheep 2

Arcade, Indie, Free game, Casual game, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 24 October 2016

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 86/100

Clouds & Sheep 2 is an indie arcade game from the developers of HandyGames. The game is a simulator of a sheep farm, where you can grow garden animals, take care of...

Warfork

Free game, Action, Online

Early Access: Linux → 16 August 2019

Steam: 90/100

Warfork is an online first-person shooter focused on speed, aim, movement, and competitive play. It has no character leveling or purchasable weapons, and avoids...

Microtransaction Simulator

Free game, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 14 September 2017

Steam: 85/100

This clicker-style simulator revolves around collecting random loot and running a shop. The player unlocks achievements, gathers and sells items, then uses the...

Oh…Sir! The Insult Simulator

Simulation, Fighting, Logic, Indie, Side view, Comedy, Free game

Game released: Linux → 25 October 2016

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 60/100

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...

Radar Warfare

Arcade, Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Free game, Action, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 25 October 2017

Steam: 75/100

Radar Warfare is a shareware top-down real-time arcade strategy game for mobile platforms. You have to take control of your own army and go against countless...

Super Bernie World

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

Game released: Linux → 9 March 2020

Players: 4.2/10

Steam: 79/100

Super Bernie World — A free-to-play side-scrolling arcade platformer. In the game, you take on the role of Bernie, who must run through 11 states and the...

Incremental Adventures

Free game, Visual novel, Indie, Text quest, Role-playing game

Game released: Linux → 11 August 2020

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 77/100

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...

Lawyer Guy: Defender of Justice

Side view, Platformer, Science fiction, Action, Free game, Old school, Combat robots

Early Access: Linux → 6 November 2020

Steam: 78/100

Lawyer Guy: Defender of Justice — A fantastic side-scrolling platformer with action elements. There are no gimmicks here, just quality level design and...

Fujiwara Bittersweet

Visual novel, Indie, Adventure, First-person view, Anime / Manga, Free game

Game released: Linux → 16 January 2021

Players: 10/10

Steam: 86/100

Fujiwara Bittersweet — A visual adventure novel with indie and anime elements. Aya has just moved to a new town near the mountains. Her new life as a high...

UNHERD

Adventure, Platformer, Free game, Indie, Action, Old school, Puzzle, Strategy

Game released: Linux → 15 February 2021

Players: 3.6/10

Steam: 77/100

UNHERD is a free-to-play adventure puzzle platformer with a third-person perspective. The game tells the story of a brave chinchilla who wakes up in a fantasy world...

Counterpick Labs

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

Early Access: Linux → 13 July 2024

Steam: 89/100

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...

Breakout Epilepsia

Free game, Casual game, Arcade, Shooter, Old school, Side view

Game released: Linux → 5 May 2025

Players: 7/10

Steam: 85/100

The plot centers on Scarlet, a heroine with Russian-Mexican roots, who goes on a dangerous journey to return three stolen crystals that have deprived the Earth of...

Conformer

Platformer, Indie, Free game, Side view

Game released: Linux → 31 May 2025

A dynamic two-dimensional platformer featuring 50 levels with various challenges. Before each stage, players can allocate points for upgrades that help overcome...

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