Free game 2023 for Linux — top best games in the Free game genre

Cats and Seek: Osaka - a game in the Free game genre

Game released: Linux → 27 November 2023

Steam: 98/100

This hidden-object puzzle challenges players to find 100 cats hiding in an illustration of Osaka. The game features a single level, with the goal of locating every...

Frontline 1942: Battles of the World War 2

Shooter, First-person view, Online, Historical, Online, Free game, Action, Simulation, Sports game

Game released: Linux → 14 November 2023

Players: 5.9/10

Steam: 54/100

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...

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...

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...

Bearcycle

Free game, Side view, Racing, Motorcycle racing, Platformer, Cooperative (co-op), Stunts, Bicycles

Game released: Linux → 3 March 2023

Steam: 94/100

Free hurricane racing about a bear on a motorcycle. The clubfooted hero sets out to travel through a dense forest, along uneven rails in the suburbs and do...

WooLoop

Free game, Arcade, Puzzle, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 13 January 2023

Players: 4/10

Steam: 90/100

Free tranquil game in the spirit of Crayon Physics Deluxe. The task is to "knit" pictures using colorful threads. The game features meditative gameplay, bright...

Tower Survivors

Free game, Indie, Fantasy, Top-down view, Action, Roguelike, Casual game, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Arcade

Game released: Linux → 28 February 2023

Steam: 66/100

Free clone of the popular Vampire Survivors. The evil Necromancer has escaped from the tower and flooded the kingdom with his minions, who are chasing the main...

Pineapple on pizza

First-person view, Free game, Comedy, Exploration, Walking Simulator

Game released: Linux → 28 March 2023

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 97/100

Free short adventure. The main character finds himself on an island with dancing people. He simply explores the territory, gets to know the inhabitants, until he...

Halls of Torment: Prelude

Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Free game, Roguelike, Fantasy, Old school, Dungeons, Slasher

Game released: Linux → 9 March 2023

Steam: 92/100

Free prologue for the action RPG Halls of Torment. The main action takes place in a dark fantasy world with monsters, demons, and magic. The game features over 30...

Unnamed Space Idle

Free game, Science fiction, Casual game, Space, Clicker, Simulation

Early Access: Linux → 28 July 2023

Steam: 92/100

The game takes place in the distant future, where alien invaders are trying to completely destroy humanity. The player controls a space fighter and fights enemies...

Dark Traveller

Free game, Exploration, Action, Third-person view, Puzzle, Shooter

Game released: Linux → 16 March 2023

Steam: 50/100

A free-to-play adventure puzzle game in which the protagonist travels through the fabric of time and space to save his homeland. The game has multiple endings, side...

Pixel Starships

Role-playing game, Online, Strategy, MMO, Business / Management, Futurism (Future), Free game, Post-apocalyptic, Science fiction, Space

Game released: Linux → 23 May 2023

Players: 9/10

Steam: 73/100

A pixel space strategy with elements of management. In the game, you can design your own starship, select a crew, upgrade systems and go exploring the galaxy...

Thyria: Step Into Dreams

Strategy, Turn-based, Free game, Tactics, Side view, Dungeons, Exploration, Fantasy, Role-playing game, Procedural generation

Game released: Linux → 7 October 2023

Steam: 72/100

The main action takes place in the world of dark fantasy. Warrior Tyria travels with the Guardians through the dreams of the cursed inhabitants to perform various...

An Arcade Full of Cats

Hidden Objects, Arcade, Puzzle, Casual game, Indie, Free game, Point & Click

Game released: Linux → 17 November 2023

Steam: 98/100

Free cute puzzle game where you have to look for cats in pictures. The player travels through a cat version of the arcade era, spanning from 1980 to 2000. As you...

Handshakes

Top-down view, Puzzle, Free game, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Comedy

Game released: Linux → 13 January 2023

Steam: 98/100

A free and fun puzzle about finding the perfect handshake. Two hands strive to meet at the right point, and each level turns into a small task of logic...

Baalzebub

Free game, Role-playing game, Fantasy, Top-down view, Roguelike, Dungeons

Game released: Linux → 31 March 2023

Steam: 86/100

A free turn-based role-playing game set in Hell. The main character wants to get out of this place, but to do this he has to go through all 14 levels and defeat...

Project Teddy

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

Game released: Linux → 16 July 2023

Steam: 78/100

Multiplayer shooter focused on cooperative gameplay, where users engage in dynamic shootouts and competitive modes. The project offers several modes with different...

Planet S

Strategy, In real time, Indie, Tactics, Free game, City Building, Online

Game released: Linux → 28 October 2023

Players: 8/10

Steam: 92/100

A tactical real-time strategy game with a world of 14 procedurally generated planets ready for colonization. The planet type affects things like appearance, farm...

Jewel Run

Casual game, Action, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Online, Comics, Free game, Arcade

Game released: Linux → 20 October 2023

Steam: 83/100

A multiplayer asymmetrical game in which a group of village teenagers unite against the owner of a garden. The children are trying to collect valuable items and...

Hypersomnia

Shooter, Science fiction, Top-down view, Online, Old school, Free game

Game released: Linux → 29 December 2023

Steam: 95/100

In the game world, three factions oppose each other. Gamers can fight on arena maps in one-on-one duels or team bomb defusal modes. The arsenal includes 24 unique...

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...

The Last Exodus

Free game, Strategy, Tactics, Turn-based, Top-down view, Grand strategy, Science fiction, Cyberpunk

Game released: Linux → 3 September 2023

Steam: 71/100

Free space strategy with turn-based battles. As players progress, they create an invincible space fleet, the heart of which is a large mothership. On it you can...

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Best Games in the Free game genre of 2023 for Linux