Indie for Linux — top best games in the Indie genre / Page 12

Action, First-person view, Indie, Adventure, Shooter, Survival horror, Role-playing game

Game released: Linux → 24 May 2024

An immersive role-playing game in the spirit of the System Shock series. The game takes place in the 90s on a Soviet submarine. The game combines Lovecraftian...

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...

Last Will

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: Linux → 29 August 2016

Last Will is an adventure puzzle game with a first-person view. Events take place in an old mansion that keeps the secrets of a paranoid professor. Your task is to...

Cubway

Puzzle, Indie, Adventure, Arcade

Game released: Linux → 12 August 2016

Players: 9.7/10

An atmospheric journey through an abstract story of rebirth, inspired by the philosophy of Samsara. You will play as a cube, overcoming a dangerous and mysterious...

Tankazooka

Indie, Side view, Casual game, Arcade, Platformer

Game released: Linux → 30 April 2025

The tank was moving with its convoy, but ran over a mine and broke down. Now you need to go through different levels, using the cannon to move to catch up with your...

Where the Water Tastes Like Wine

Adventure, Third-person view, Indie, Visual novel

Game released: Linux → 28 February 2018

Metacritic: 72/100

Where the Water Tastes Like Wine is an original adventure game from one of the creators of Gone Home. The plot follows the road adventure of a man interacting with...

Cubemen 2

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Indie

Game released: Linux → 8 April 2013

Metacritic: 63/100

Tower Survivors

Free game, Indie, Fantasy, Top-down view, Action, Roguelike, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 28 February 2023

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...

Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania

DLC, Action, Indie, Side view, Metroidvania, Roguelike, Platformer, Gothic

Game released: Linux → 6 March 2023

Metacritic: 88/100

An expansion for the hardcore side-scrolling action roguelike Dead Cells, which brings original content inspired by Castlevania to the game. The main character...

Kinetic Void

Simulation, Action, Futurism (Future), Indie

Game released: Linux → 20 March 2013

Kinetic Void is an action-meets-indie simulator from Badland Studio. The game is published by Badland...

Deltazone

Shooter, First-person view, Online, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)

Early Access: Linux → 14 December 2022

The main task is to destroy the enemy team. There are several character classes, locations and...

Bait & Tackle

Hunting / Fishing, Platformer, Indie, Free game, Side view, Comedy

Game released: Linux → 3 October 2025

The player takes on the role of a legendary fisherman, catching exotic fish and battling sea monsters. The protagonist, a retired fisherman, must rebuild his...

GunSlugs 2

Action, Indie, Platformer, Side view, Arcade, Science fiction

Game released: Linux → 15 January 2015

GunSlugs 2 is a side view action game with elements of an indie game, platformer, arcade and from developers from the OrangePixel studio. The game is published by...

Serious Sam's Bogus Detour

Online, Shooter, Top-down view, Indie

Game released: Linux → 20 June 2017

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Serious Sam's Bogus Detour is a classic top-down co-op shooter set in the Serious Sam universe. The essence of the game is to pick up new weapons, ammunition...

Element

Strategy, In real time, Indie

Early Access: Linux → 15 December 2015

Element is a real-time strategy game from indie developer Flightless. The premise is simple: construct as many buildings as possible in the shortest amount of time...

Nerobi

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Fantasy

Early Access: Linux → 7 May 2024; Game in development: Linux → 2026

The events of the game take place in a wonderful world inhabited by demons, spirits and entities, where the balance between Life and Death is strictly maintained...

BattleTime

Arcade, Indie, Strategy, Isometric

Game released: Linux → 29 September 2016

Players: 8.5/10

BattleTime is an arcade strategy game in the tower defense genre with an isometric camera view. You will act as the leader of a real army and will capture enemy...

Neverway

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Horror, Simulation, Top-down view, Indie, Mysticism / Supernatural, Construction, Crafting

Game in development: Linux → октябрь 2026

A dark hybrid game that combines elements of life simulation, horror, and role-playing action. The story centers around Fiona, who starts a new life on a farm after...

Grave

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

Game released: Linux → 30 March 2015

Players: 5.5/10

Grave is an action-horror adventure game with a first-person view. The surreal world of the game will give you a huge space to explore with mystical, strange...

Gryphon Knight Epic

Action, Indie

Game released: Linux → 20 August 2015

Metacritic: 55/100

Gryphon Knight Epic is an action game with a touch of indie game from the developers of Cyber Rhino Studios. The game is published by Cyber Rhino Studios. It...

Survivor Squad: Gauntlets

Action, Strategy, Indie

Game released: Linux → 16 November 2015

Survivor Squad: Gauntlets is an action game with a dash of strategy and indie game from the masters at Endless Loop Studios. The main publisher of the game is...

Shooty Skies

Arcade, Shooter, Indie

Game released: Linux → 7 March 2018

Shooty Skies is a pixel arcade game for mobile platforms. The main task is to shoot enemies and accumulate bonuses. Players can expect colorful graphics, many...

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...

Perspectrum

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Indie, Side view

Game released: Linux → 9 August 2018

Perspectrum is a side-scrolling arcade action adventure game. You will take on the role of the Tall Stranger — a being who has awakened with the ability to...

Brave Escape

Platformer, Indie, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Old school

Game released: Linux → 31 January 2025

Cooperative platformer for two, built on constant synchronization and joint overcoming of obstacles. The story follows Colin and Floyd, who embark on a dangerous...

Low Oxygen

Casual game, Platformer, Side view, Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Space

Game released: Linux → 16 March 2023

The game is about an astronaut who crash lands on an alien planet while trying to find a way to get to Earth again. He must navigate through 50 rooms filled with...

Nyan Cat: Lost In Space

Arcade, Indie, Side view

Game released: Linux → 4 December 2015

Players: 10/10

Bunny Mahjo

Simulation, Indie, Strategy, Tactics, Online, Board / Group Game, Third-person view, Sandbox, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Linux → 10 October 2018

Bunny Mahjo is an online simulator of a strategic tactical board game. This is classic mahjong with the ability to create your own levels and play or do them with...

Helium Rain

Free game, Space, Simulation, Strategy, Indie, Exploration, Science fiction

Game released: Linux → 11 October 2018

Steam: 78/100

A free space simulator in which the player manages his own company. During the passage, you can trade resources, buy ships and entire stations. In addition, the...

Plague Inc: The Cure

Free game, Strategy, Futurism (Future), Indie, Business / Management, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 28 January 2021

Players: 7.5/10

Plague Inc: The Cure is a free expansion for the unique simulator with elements of a management strategy for modern platforms. You will lead several research teams...

Helix Slider

Free game, Puzzle, Arcade, Action, Indie

Game released: Linux → 25 September 2020

Helix Slider is a free-to-play arcade puzzle game with incredible visual style. In the game you have to rotate an endless spinning pipe and get through all the...

Paparazzi

Arcade, Online, Action, Indie

Game released: Linux → 17 February 2015

Molecats

Arcade, Puzzle, Indie, Side view

Game released: Linux → 28 August 2018

Players: 9.7/10

Molecats is a fun side-scrolling arcade puzzle game set in the mysterious and wonderful world of cats. They love to collect mushrooms in the most dangerous...

Airships: Conquer the Skies

Strategy, In real time, Indie, Steampunk

Game released: Linux → 16 August 2018

Players: 8.9/10

Black Ice

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Indie, Steampunk

Game released: Linux → 9 July 2014

Black Ice is a first-person RPG with action, shooter, indie and steampunk elements from Super Duper Garrett Cooper. The main publisher of the game is Super Duper...

Orborun

Action, Indie

Game released: Linux → 5 September 2014

Orborun is an indie action racing game. You have to control your Orbot to collect goods, avoid obstacles and the dangerous world of Orbo. You will complete levels...

Chaos Reborn

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

Game released: Linux → 26 October 2015

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Chaos Reborn is a multiplayer tactics game from the creator of the original X-COM. In which, in turn-based mode, from two to six warlocks controlled by players...

Our Life: Beginnings and Always

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

Game released: Linux → 16 November 2020

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 98/100

Our Life: Beginnings and Always is a visual novel where you can create and fully customize your character from the very beginning. With him you will go through...

Flat Heroes

Arcade, Action, Top-down view, Indie

Early Access: Linux → 8 September 2016

Flat Heroes is a minimalist top-down arcade action game. You have to compete with your opponent in intense competitions. The game provides both local and online...

Stone Story RPG

Arcade, Role-playing game, Adventure, Indie, Side view

Early Access: Linux → 8 August 2019

Players: 8.4/10

Stone Story RPG is an unusual adventure role-playing game with a side view and ASCII animation. The game takes place in a dark world where monsters and sinister...

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