Indie for Linux — top best games in the Indie genre / Page 59

Arcade, Adventure, Stealth, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Action

Game released: Linux → 8 July 2016

Steam: 55/100

Fossil Echo is a side-scrolling adventure arcade platformer. The story of the game takes place in a fantasy world where a little boy decided to climb...

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...

Defect (2016)

Simulation, Action, Futurism (Future), Indie, Strategy

Game released: Linux → 28 July 2016

Steam: 64/100

A space simulator with action elements, where players will have to create their own ship to conquer limitless space. The game provides a wide range...

Selma and the Wisp

Indie, Adventure, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 4 August 2016

Steam: 62/100

This eerie platform adventure follows a child alone in the darkness, facing her worst nightmare. Lights offer a glimmer of hope, while a wisp leads...

Sixtieth Kilometer

Visual novel, Indie

Game released: Linux → 25 August 2016

Steam: 78/100

This visual novel follows passengers on a commuter train that stops beside a pink fog. A man who steps outside dies, leaving the others trapped in...

Tribal Pass

Adventure, Indie, Action

Game released: Linux → 26 August 2016

Steam: 74/100

This tactical runner with resource management follows a tribe crossing hostile lands in search of a place to escape an approaching disaster. The...

Last Will

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: Linux → 29 August 2016

Steam: 73/100

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...

Agenda

Simulation, Strategy, Indie

Game released: Linux → 21 September 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 45/100

Agenda is a strategic simulator in which you have to manage an independent international agency and, with its help, achieve world domination. You...

BLUE REVOLVER

Indie, Action, Arcade

Game released: Linux → 11 October 2016

Steam: 98/100

BLUE REVOLVER is an arcade shoot-’em-up about Mae, a rabbit-eared programming genius whose homemade devices draw the attention of the environmental...

One Night Stand

Indie, Visual novel, Point & Click

Game released: Linux → 7 November 2016

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 71/100

This interactive visual novel with point-and-click elements follows a person who wakes after a night of partying and drinking beside a stranger. The...

Cyber Chicken

Action, Adventure, Indie, Side view

Game released: Linux → 23 November 2016

Steam: 66/100

This side-scrolling action adventure follows a cybernetic chicken sent to suppress a cyberpunk revolt in a dystopian future New York City. After...

Pocket Kingdom

Puzzle, Steampunk, Side view, Indie, Adventure

Game released: Linux → 8 December 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 92/100

Pocket Kingdom is a fun puzzle platformer with a side view in steampunk style. You will play as an adventurer who goes in search of a mysterious...

Avenger Bird

Indie, Adventure, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 5 January 2017

Steam: 72/100

This pixel-art side-scrolling platformer follows a bird on a quest to rescue its kidnapped chicks. The adventure spans four worlds connected by an...

Vive le Roi

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

Game released: Linux → 14 February 2017

Players: 10/10

Steam: 70/100

Vive le Roi is a fascinating puzzle platformer with a side view, the events of which unfold in France during the Great Revolution. The...

Soul Searching

Indie, Survival, Adventure

Game released: Linux → 15 February 2017

Steam: 90/100

A narrative survival game about growing up and leaving home, Soul Searching follows a character sailing away in a small boat through a world of...

Forma.8

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Logic, Indie

Game released: Linux → 23 February 2017

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 78/100

This Metroidvania action-adventure follows forma.8, a small exploration probe stranded alone on the surface of an alien planet after an accident. To...

Jumps

Indie, Action, Racing

Game released: Linux → 31 March 2017

Steam: 93/100

Jumps is a first-person 3D platformer set among sky islands. The player must reach the finish before time runs out while staying within the limited...

Dash Fleet

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

Game released: Linux → 10 April 2017

Steam: 71/100

Dash Fleet is a shareware, entertaining arcade game with a side view. You have to control a small, but at the same time proud bird, which must avoid...

Machine Hunt

Action, Indie

Game released: Linux → 15 May 2017

Steam: 53/100

Machine Hunt is a first-person shooter about armed humans fighting machines intent on destroying humanity. When an advanced weapons base goes dark...

DUNGEONS OF CHAOS

Role-playing game, Indie, Adventure

Game released: Linux → 15 September 2017

Steam: 87/100

A turn-based pixel-art RPG made as a tribute to 1980s role-playing games. The player assembles a party of six characters, either creating one quickly...

These nights in Cairo

Visual novel, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 17 October 2017

Steam: 91/100

This otome visual novel follows Margaret Dawson, an aspiring archaeologist who joins her father at an excavation of a mysterious tomb in Egypt, where...

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...

Tale of Two Kingdoms

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Point & Click

Game released: Linux → 31 October 2017

Players: 7/10

Steam: 89/100

A graphical adventure in the style of classic Sierra games, Tale of Two Kingdoms is set in a world of Celtic mythology and fairy tales. In the realm...

Haque

Role-playing game, Indie, Roguelike

Game released: Linux → 23 November 2017

Steam: 82/100

This turn-based roguelike takes place in a pixelated fantasy world falling apart at the seams. At the request of an old man, the hero sets out to rid...

Chess of Blades

Indie, Casual game, Visual novel

Game released: Linux → 5 January 2018

Steam: 92/100

This visual novel blends mystery and romance in the story of Rivian Varrison, a young nobleman sent by his father to a five-day birthday celebration...

Satellite

Indie, Casual game, Visual novel

Game released: Linux → 23 February 2018

Steam: 80/100

This visual novel follows a young man trying to become a hero in a post-apocalyptic desert amid the flames of war. Others see him as weak and...

FRAMED Collection

Puzzle, Casual game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 17 May 2018

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 79/100

This collection of FRAMED and FRAMED 2 consists of puzzles in which the panels of an animated comic are rearranged to shape a noir spy adventure...

Zero G Arena

Action, Indie, Online

Game released: Linux → 9 August 2018

Steam: 88/100

Zero G Arena is an arena shooter set in zero gravity, where ragdoll physics shape both movement and combat. Players switch between running on...

The Crown of Leaves

Visual novel, Adventure, Indie

Game released: Linux → 26 November 2018

Players: 10/10

Steam: 95/100

This adventure combines a visual novel with point-and-click elements and follows Roui, a jeweler with incomplete training and an author of articles...

Skirmish Line

Strategy, Action, Indie

Game released: Linux → 21 March 2019

Steam: 87/100

A tactical strategy game with action elements about commanding an Allied squad in the Pacific Theater of World War II. The player faces attacks from...

Never Split the Party

Roguelike, Indie, Replayability

Game released: Linux → 3 May 2019

Steam: 72/100

Never Split the Party is a cooperative roguelike about four adventurers venturing into a procedurally generated dungeon to confront the vampire known...

ZED

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 4 June 2019

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 63/100

ZED is a first-person puzzle adventure game where you tinker, fix things, recreate memories, all to tell a story about life and death, love, loss...

A Tofu Tail

Puzzle, Isometric, Casual game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 12 December 2019

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 96/100

A game about a man who is turned into a cube of tofu by the deceptive fox spirit Kitsune. You need to explore surreal worlds to help the character...

The Book of Bondmaids

Visual novel, Medieval era, Indie

Game released: Linux → 24 September 2021

Steam: 80/100

This story-driven visual novel and sequel to Three Kingdoms Story: Conussia takes place after the kingdom’s ruling dynasty is overthrown and an...

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...

Super Woden GP 2

Racing, Arcade, Top-down view, Old school, Indie, Online, Isometric, Sports game

Game released: Linux → 10 November 2023

Steam: 88/100

A racing arcade game inspired by arcade games from the 90s. The game has more than 100 cars from 7 manufacturers that can be bought and sold. A...

FaeVerse Alchemy

Casual game, Indie, Strategy

Game released: Linux → 11 September 2024

Steam: 56/100

FaeVerse Alchemy is an alchemy-themed puzzle game in which players combine three or more matching elements to create a single element of higher...

Jaded

Action, Platformer, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Side view

Game released: Linux → 25 January 2025

Players: 10/10

Steam: 91/100

A fun platformer where you can slow down time, perform 360-degree dashes and fight hordes of enemies. The main character explores picturesque snowy...

Skarven

Shooter, Adventure, First-person view, Indie, Horror, Action, Science fiction

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A first-person shooter inspired by the Half-Life series. The player will explore an alternative Denmark at the turn of the millennium, distorted by a...

Welkin Road

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

Early Access: Linux → 13 April 2016

Steam: 67/100

Welkin Road is an arcade puzzle game with a first-person view. The game resembles a mixture of Mirror's Edge and A Story about my Uncle. The main...

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