Indie for Linux — top best games in the Indie genre / Page 11

Cubemen 2

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Indie

Game released: Linux → 8 April 2013

Metacritic: 63/100

CyberHive

Futurism (Future), Simulation, Role-playing game, Strategy, In real time, Adventure, Indie, Anime / Manga

Game released: Linux → 4 November 2020

CyberHive is a real-time role-playing strategy with elements of science fiction and anime. You are the commander of the Melistara (Star Bee), and you have a swarm...

Spacejacked

Arcade, Action, Strategy, Indie, Tactics, Side view

Game released: Linux → 26 February 2016

Players: 6.5/10

Spacejacked is an exciting arcade game with strategy elements in the tower defense genre with a side view. In the role of space engineer Dave Paprovsky, you have to...

Stable Orbit

Simulation, Futurism (Future), Indie

Early Access: Linux → 14 October 2016

Players: 7.2/10

Stable Orbit is a sci-fi simulator that will send you to conquer outer space. You will be able to manage your own space station, explore starry space and gaze...

Project: Gorgon

Role-playing game, Action, Online, MMO, Third-person view, Indie, Fantasy

Early Access: Linux → 13 March 2018; Game released: Linux → 29 January 2026

A fantasy MMORPG focused on exploration and freedom of choice, where the world does not guide you by the hand but gradually reveals itself through curiosity and...

Duke of Alpha Centauri

Arcade, Indie, Shooter, Science fiction, Side view

Game released: Linux → 29 December 2016

Duke of Alpha Centauri is a fantastic arcade side-scrolling indie shooter. The main goal of our game is to have fun blasting hordes of different types of enemies...

Kingdom Draw

Card game, Strategy, Turn-based, Tactics, Indie, Fantasy / Medieval, Online, Top-down view

Game released: Linux → 2 August 2022

Players: 7.7/10

Kingdom Draw is a top-down tactical turn-based strategy game in the fantasy genre for multiple players. You have to gather your armies, prepare your spells and dive...

Play with Me

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: Linux → 1 January 2018

Players: 6.6/10

Play with Me is an adventure puzzle game with horror elements and a first-person perspective, inspired by the Saw film series. The events of the game revolve around...

Wild Season

Arcade, Simulation, Business / Management, Top-down view, Indie

Game released: Linux → 8 December 2015

Earthshine

Adventure, Visual novel, Arcade, Indie

Game released: Linux → 9 December 2019

Earthshine is an adventure visual novel. The game tells the story of two travelers who are trying to cross the desert, but get into trouble. The heroes head to the...

Attractio

Action, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Indie

Game released: Linux → 19 January 2016

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 58/100

Attractio is a puzzle game with action elements and a first-person view. The game will tell the story of three characters who participate in a futuristic reality...

OlliOlli

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Sports game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 22 July 2014

Metacritic: 79/100

OlliOlli is an action, platformer, sports and indie arcade game from the developers of Blit Software, Curve Studios and Roll7 Games. The main publishers of the game...

Rustbucket Rumble

Online, Action, Platformer, Indie, Free game

Game released: Linux → 4 May 2015

Rustbucket Rumble is an online action, platformer, indie and free-to-play game from the developers of Reactor Zero. The main publisher of the game is Scrap Yard...

The Impossible Game

Action, Indie, Side view

Game released: Linux → 8 May 2014

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 64/100

The player taps the jump screen and tries to navigate the orange square while avoiding traps to reach the end of the level. Any mistake will result in instant death...

Ultimate Rock Crawler

Free game, Racing, Indie

Game released: Linux → 25 January 2016

A free extreme racing game where gamers drive off-road. There is a garage where you can use the credits you earn to purchase various parts to upgrade your...

KARLSON

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Runner

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.7/10

KARLSON is a dynamic runner with elements of parkour and a first-person shooter. In the game you have to escape from a futuristic laboratory, destroying robots and...

Octodad: Dadliest Catch

Simulation, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Indie

Game released: Linux → 30 January 2014

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Octodad: Dadliest Catch is a third-person simulator with action, adventure and indie elements from the developers of Young Horses. The game is published by Young...

Anodyne 2: Return to Dust

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Indie

Game released: Linux → 12 August 2019

Players: 5.5/10

Anodyne 2: Return to Dust is a continuation of the action-adventure Anodyne. You take on the role of Nova, a nanoscavenger tasked with collecting dangerous nanodust...

Woven

Adventure, Indie, Action, Third-person view, Puzzle, Arcade

Game released: Linux → 15 November 2019

Woven is an arcade action-puzzle adventure with a third-person view. The events of the game take place in a fairy-tale world consisting of wool, cotton and fabric...

Slayaway Camp

Arcade, Strategy, Horror, Isometric, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: Linux → 25 October 2016

Players: 6.6/10

Metacritic: 88/100

Slayaway Camp is an exciting strategy game with horror elements and a lot of puzzles. You have to get used to the role of a maniac killer, calling himself...

Seers Isle

Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval, Visual novel, Indie

Game released: Linux → 18 September 2018

Seers Isle is an adventure visual novel that takes you to the vast expanses of medieval Northern Europe, where your choices affect the fate of a group of...

Bad End Theater

Indie, Adventure, Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: Linux → 26 October 2021

Players: 9.4/10

Bad End Theater is a pixelated puzzle adventure with visual novel elements in which you explore the creepy stories of a cast of characters. The decisions made...

Airships: Conquer the Skies

Strategy, In real time, Indie, Steampunk

Game released: Linux → 16 August 2018

Players: 8.9/10

Screencheat

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Indie

Game released: Linux → 22 October 2014

Metacritic: 71/100

Dino Age: The First Fracture

Role-playing game, Top-down view, Sandbox, Indie, Free game, Survival, Crafting

Game released: Linux → 19 February 2026

An adventure with survival elements, telling the story of Owen, the hero of the Dino Age novel series. You need to gather resources, explore the wild terrain, and...

Mana Spark

Action, Role-playing game, Indie, Top-down view, Roguelike, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure

Game released: Linux → 27 September 2018

Mana Spark is a top-down action adventure roguelike with soulslick elements in a fantasy setting. In the game you have to explore a dangerous dungeon and fight the...

Novelist

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Logic, Indie

Game released: Linux → 10 December 2013

Novelist is a third-person role-playing game with a mixture of action, adventure and indie games from the masters at Orthogonal Games. The game is published by...

The Pizza Delivery Boy Who Saved the World

Arcade, Adventure, Visual novel, Indie

Game released: Linux → 7 September 2018

The Pizza Delivery Boy Who Saved the World is an unusual visual novel in which a pizza delivery boy saves the world at his leisure. The plot will tell about a guy...

Indicted

Adventure, Action, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Mysticism / Supernatural

Game released: Linux → 29 October 2021

Players: 5.5/10

Indicted is an action-horror adventure game with a first-person view and survival elements. Seeking redemption, Detective Arthur decides to take on his latest case...

3 Minutes to Midnight

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Side view, Comedy

Game released: Linux → 22 August 2024

Metacritic: 81/100

The game takes place in Mexico, where the peace of people is disturbed by a huge explosion. At this moment, Betty Anderson wakes up and needs to regain her memory...

Warlocks vs Shadows

Role-playing game, Action, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie

Game released: Linux → 19 August 2015

Warlocks vs Shadows is an action RPG with a dash of action, fantasy, and indie gaming from the masters at Frozen District. The game is published by One More Level...

Nebuchadnezzar

Strategy, Indie, Isometric, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 17 February 2021

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 73/100

Nebuchadnezzar is an isometric city-building simulator in which you can get acquainted with the mysterious history and culture of ancient Mesopotamia. As part of...

ReignMaker

Role-playing game, Strategy, Isometric, Puzzle, Indie, Match-3 (Three in a row)

Game released: Linux → 16 April 2014

ReignMaker is a unique match-3 strategy game set in a fantasy setting. The game has many classic game elements: you have to arrange your city, build buildings and...

Egypt: Old Kingdom

Strategy, Isometric, Historical, Turn-based, Indie

Game released: Linux → 24 May 2018

Players: 8.5/10

Egypt: Old Kingdom is a fascinating turn-based strategy with an isometric camera view, for the creation of which even scientists from the Russian Academy of...

Kontrakt

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Top-down view, Adult game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 22 October 2018

Kontrakt is a top-down hardcore action game. You are assigned the role of a hired killer involved in a mysterious murder contract. You have to uncover the dirty...

Cannon Brawl

Strategy, In real time, Indie

Game released: Linux → 19 September 2014

Players: 5.5/10

Cannon Brawl is a strategy game with indie game elements from the masters from the Turtle Sandbox and Pete Andstadt studios. The main publisher of the game is...

Three Minutes to Eight

Indie, Adventure, Side view, Puzzle, Science fiction, Detective

Game released: Linux → 23 October 2023

A pixel game set in the near future. The main character should die at exactly 19:57, but the gamer still tries to save him. We need to find ways to cheat death and...

Massive Chalise

Strategy, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Indie, Tactics

Game released: Linux → 1 June 2015

Massive Chalise is a strategy game with elements of a fantasy game, an indie game and a tactical game from the developers of Double Fine Productions. The game is...

Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop?!

Strategy, Simulation, Business / Management, Top-down view, Indie

Game released: Linux → 13 July 2015

Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop?! — an arms dealer simulator with business and management elements. You have to become a weapons baron. Create new custom weapons and...

This War of Mine: Final Cut

Action, Historical, Business / Management, Strategy, Adventure, Indie, Side view, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 14 November 2019

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 82/100

This War of Mine: Final Cut — an enhanced and complete edition of the atmospheric adventure with survival elements and a side view. The package includes an expanded...

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