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

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

Game released: Linux → 19 July 2013

Players: 6.2/10

Steam: 87/100

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...

Everlasting Summer

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

Game released: Linux → 19 November 2014

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 89/100

This visual novel follows Semyon, an ordinary young man who falls asleep on a bus in winter and wakes up in the heat of summer beside the pioneer camp Sovyonok. His...

Last Epoch

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

Game released: Linux → 21 February 2024

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 80/100

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...

Outcast Tales

Role-playing game, Strategy, Turn-based, Comics, Indie, Free game, Tactics, Side view, Procedural generation

Game released: Linux → 26 October 2026

Steam: 96/100

The player assembles a squad of heroes and travels through a dangerous world. The main feature is the interaction between the characters. You need to combine their...

Tribal Trouble: Resurrected

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

Game released: Linux → 15 October 2026

Steam: 87/100

A free re-release of the 2004 humorous strategy game about the clash between Vikings and natives. The Scandinavian warriors lose their way during a sea voyage and...

Fishing Planet

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

Game released: Linux → 11 August 2015

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 84/100

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...

Portal: Revolution

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

Game released: Linux → 6 January 2024

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 96/100

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...

Helltaker

Arcade, Adventure, Puzzle, Anime / Manga, Indie, Free game, Demons

Game released: Linux → 11 May 2020

Players: 9/10

Steam: 97/100

Helltaker is a free-to-play adventure puzzle game. The game tells the story of a hero who suddenly opens a portal to hell, in which, oddly enough, a whole harem of...

Albion Online

Role-playing game, MMO, Isometric, Historical, Free game, Open world

Game released: Linux → 16 May 2018

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Albion Online is a free-to-play, isometric camera-based, multiplayer role-playing game set in a medieval setting that is the spiritual successor to Ultima Online. A...

Blush Blush

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

Game released: Linux → 22 April 2020

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 86/100

Blush Blush is an adventure arcade clicker game for adults with elements of a Japanese-style dating simulator. The game tells a funny story where you have to save...

Crusader Kings 2

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Historical, Free game, Grand strategy, Medieval era

Game released: Linux → 14 February 2012

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 82/100

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...

Tanki Online

Online, Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Tanks, Mini-game / browser-based, Free game

Game released: Linux → 2 March 2017

Players: 5/10

Steam: 59/100

Tanki Online is a shareware multiplayer arcade tank simulator with a third-person view. In the game, you can build your own futuristic tank using a different...

Star Conflict

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

Game released: Linux → 27 February 2013

Players: 6.2/10

Steam: 69/100

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...

Beanu TAG

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

Game released: Linux → 25 August 2026

Steam: 100/100

A multiplayer action game about tag, where players compete in speed, agility, and knocking their opponents out of the arena. Characters run, jump, bounce off walls...

Trendpoker 3D: Texas Hold'em Poker

Simulation, Strategy, MMO, Free game, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 11 December 2017

Steam: 75/100

A Texas Hold’em poker simulator with single-player and online modes lets players compete against neural-network AI or other members of the online community. It...

Dota Underlords

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

Game released: Linux → 25 February 2020

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 84/100

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...

Unturned

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

Game released: Linux → 7 July 2017

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 90/100

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...

Sky Force Reloaded

Shooter, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Free game, Arcade, Action

Game released: Linux → 29 November 2017

Players: 10/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Sky Force Reloaded is an arcade scrolling shooter in which players pilot a combat aircraft through futuristic environments and battle enemy forces. Stages feature...

Bendy and the Ink Machine

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

Game released: Linux → 27 April 2017

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 88/100

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...

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...

Brawl of Ages

Free game, Strategy, Action

Game released: Linux → 12 September 2017

Steam: 67/100

Brawl of Ages is a multiplayer collectible card arena strategy game that combines elements of CCGs, MOBAs, real-time strategy and tower defense. Players build a...

AdVenture Capitalist

Arcade, Action, Business / Management, Free game, Point & Click, Casual game, Space, Strategy

Game released: Linux → 30 March 2015

Players: 10/10

Steam: 86/100

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...

Jay Fighter: Remastered

Free game, Action, Indie

Game released: Linux → 1 December 2017

Steam: 72/100

Jay Fighter: Remastered is a top-down shooter set in a world defined by combat. Players fight endless waves of enemies alone or alongside...

Sven Co-op

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Cooperative (co-op), Free game

Game released: Linux → 22 January 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 93/100

Cooperative action game set in the Half-Life universe, where teamwork plays a key role. Players unite to face computer-controlled enemies, solve puzzles, and...

No More Room in Hell

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

Game released: Linux → 31 October 2013

Players: 9.2/10

Steam: 88/100

This cooperative first-person survival horror shooter is set in a world collapsing under an unknown disease that turns the dead into the walking undead. Small...

Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues

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

Game released: Linux → 27 March 2018

Players: 5.1/10

Steam: 52/100

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 Backrooms Game FREE Edition

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Free game, Procedural generation

Game released: Linux → 25 July 2019

Steam: 81/100

Atmospheric survival horror dedicated to exploring the endless maze of yellow rooms, illuminated by flickering fluorescent lights. Procedural generation creates an...

Quake 2 RTX

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

Game released: Linux → 6 June 2019

Players: 6.2/10

Steam: 86/100

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...

Crab Game

Free game, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Arcade, Online, Platformer, Battle Royale

Game released: Linux → 29 October 2021

Players: 6.2/10

Steam: 91/100

Crab Game is a free-to-play competitive action game with a first-person view, based on the popular Netflix series "The Squid Game". Expect a collection of...

Astrogon

Free game, Platformer, Online, Arcade, Indie, Action

Game released: Linux → 30 September 2022

Players: 10/10

Steam: 94/100

A free-to-play neon platformer in which the player jumps between walls with obstacles while avoiding touching certain objects that can kill. As you progress through...

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...

Super Crate Box

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Free game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 29 August 2012

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 75/100

An arcade platform action game inspired by classic games, built around chasing a high score while fighting endless hordes of enemies. The player collects weapon...

Warspear Online

Role-playing game, MMO, Fantasy / Medieval, Mini-game / browser-based, Free game, Old school

Game released: Linux → 2 November 2017

Players: 6.9/10

Steam: 58/100

Warspear Online is a free-to-play multiplayer role-playing game in a fantasy setting. You can expect dynamic battles in real time, changes in the appearance of...

Warplanes: WW2 Dogfight

Action, Flight Simulator, Third-person view, Free game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 6 April 2019

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 56/100

An air action dedicated to large-scale battles of World War II. The game offers five campaigns for the USA, Great Britain, the USSR, Japan, and Germany, where...

家有大貓 Nekojishi

Visual novel, Free game, Text quest

Game released: Linux → 12 November 2017

Steam: 92/100

A visual novel about feline beast-men, Taiwanese folklore, and a world of gods and spirits. In Nekojishi, the player follows the story and makes decisions shaped by...

Awesomenauts

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

Game released: Linux → 29 May 2013

Players: 6.4/10

Steam: 84/100

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...

Battle for Wesnoth

Strategy, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Sandbox, Free game

Game released: Linux → 1 April 2010

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 94/100

This turn-based fantasy strategy game is set in the world of Irdya, where campaigns follow struggles for a throne, battles against orcs and undead, and other...

Jotunn - Day of Judgement

Action, Adventure, Horror, Stealth, First-person view, Indie, Free game, Exploration, Fantasy, Casual game, Walking Simulator

Game released: Linux → 28 October 2022

Steam: 86/100

Jotunn — Day of Judgment is a free first-person horror game with exploration elements, in which the goal is to escape from the mysterious Scandinavian forest...

Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment

Arcade, DLC, Fantasy / Medieval, Free game, Side view, Action, Indie, Adventure

Game released: Linux → 5 April 2017

Steam: 94/100

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...

Banana

Side view, Clicker, Free game, Casual game, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 23 April 2024

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 78/100

A minimalistic and casual game in which the gamer clicks on a banana. The task is to call as many as possible. Every three and eighteen hours a random banana may...

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Best Games in the Free game genre for Linux (Game released)