Indie 2017 for Linux — top best games in the Indie genre / Page 7

#monstercakes - a game in the Indie genre

Game released: Linux → 5 May 2017

Steam: 87/100

A casual puzzle game combining elements of 2048 and match-three, #monstercakes has players place monster cakes in suitable holes and merge them to create...

Queen Of Thieves

Role-playing game, Simulation, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Visual novel

Game released: Linux → 20 January 2017

Steam: 60/100

Queen Of Thieves is a fantasy RPG with Japanese-style dating sim elements. For a long time, three sisters Joanna, Kira and Talia lived their own lives. They...

Max's Big Bust - A Captain Nekorai Tale

Visual novel, Anime / Manga, Indie

Game released: Linux → 6 February 2017

Steam: 97/100

This life-sim visual novel follows police officers Max and Brad as they investigate a new synthetic drug circulating in Axon City. After encountering a mysterious...

BOOR

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

Game released: Linux → 14 February 2017

Steam: 81/100

BOOR is a 2D puzzle platformer with a side view. You have to go to the distant human colony of Eden, where humanity wants to build a new life. And for this...

Brave Furries

Free game, Arcade, Puzzle, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 14 March 2017

Steam: 83/100

Brave Furries is a puzzle game with cute furry monsters who go in search of a princess in the castle of an evil wizard. He kidnapped the furry princess, taking half...

Battle for Orion 2

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Indie

Game released: Linux → 23 March 2017

Steam: 79/100

Battle for Orion 2 is a real-time space strategy game with a top-down view. The earth is destroyed. Humanity is broken. The galaxy is at war. But one hope remains...

Stardrift Nomads

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Futurism (Future), Indie, Strategy

Game released: Linux → 7 April 2017

Steam: 100/100

Stardrift Nomads is an arcade space shooter set in outer space with a top-down view. You will use the features of your ships and work together with other players to...

Calm Waters

Adventure, Indie, Point & Click

Game released: Linux → 13 April 2017

Calm Waters is an adventure game with a mystical plot. The main character, Peter Taylor, after the death of his beloved wife, decides to take a vacation and go on...

Art Of Gravity

Indie, Casual game, Puzzle

Game released: Linux → 13 June 2017

Steam: 91/100

This voxel-based physics puzzle game centers on destroying abstract shapes and watching gravity affect the remaining pieces. Players solve puzzles by interacting...

Demise of Nations

Strategy, Historical, Turn-based, Free game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 8 August 2017

Steam: 81/100

Demise of Nations is a free-to-play global strategy game with turn-based battles. The game takes place during the dawn of the Roman Empire and continues until its...

Beat The Game

Adventure, Music game, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Point & Click, Indie

Game released: Linux → 7 September 2017

Steam: 70/100

Beat the Game is a musical "point and click" adventure with a third-person view. In the game you have to collect different sounds for further progress. With every...

Far Frontier

Strategy, In real time, Fantasy / Medieval, Match-3 (Three in a row), Indie, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 27 October 2017

Steam: 66/100

Far Frontier is a combination of two popular game genres: match three and strategy. Here you have to fight with artificial intelligence, using one field three in a...

Artillerists

Strategy, Indie

Game released: Linux → 2 January 2017

Steam: 71/100

This turn-based isometric strategy game centers on a military conflict between two colonies, where the struggle for resources and power shapes the battles. In...

Induction

Puzzle, Logic, Indie

Game released: Linux → 7 February 2017

Steam: 89/100

This abstract puzzle game explores time travel, paradoxes, and the relationship between cause and effect. Across more than 50 puzzles, players learn the world’s...

Eternal Return (2017)

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view

Game released: Linux → 24 February 2017

Steam: 51/100

Eternal Return is a hardcore side-scrolling action-adventure platformer. In the role of a glorious knight, you have to go to the cursed castle and deal with all its...

＜/reality＞

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

Game released: Linux → 18 April 2017

Steam: 86/100

＜/reality＞ is an adventure visual novel in Japanese style. The events will tell about the adventure of young Lily, who goes to her friend's place to test a new...

Lux Alliance

Indie, Strategy, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Top-down view, In real time, Board / Group Game, Card game, Sandbox, Historical, Tactics, Logic

Game released: Linux → 8 June 2017

Steam: 75/100

A world-conquest strategy game inspired by the classic board games RISK, Axis & Allies, and Diplomacy. Players issue orders to their troops at the same time as...

Realms of Arkania: Star Trail

Role-playing game, In real time, First-person view, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Adventure, Indie

Game released: Linux → 10 August 2017

Steam: 70/100

Realms of Arkania: Star Trail is a re-release of the 1994 first-person fantasy role-playing game with turn-based combat. The entire technical side of the game has...

Lion's Song: Episode 3 - Derivation

Adventure, Side view, Point & Click, , Indie

Game released: Linux → 16 March 2017

Steam: 100/100

Lion's Song: Episode 3 — Derivation is the third episode of the point-and-click adventure with a nice visual style. The episode is dedicated to mathematics...

Rumpus

Online, Action, Platformer, Side view, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 12 April 2017

Steam: 100/100

Rumpus is a side-scrolling co-op action platformer for 2-4 players. You have to fight in various arena locations, using a variety of skills and abilities of the...

Flinthook

Action, Platformer, Indie, Roguelike, Side view, Adventure

Game released: Linux → 18 April 2017

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Flinthook is a side-scrolling action platformer from the creators of Mercenary Kings and Curses N Chaos. You have to play as a little guy who destroys many enemies...

Everything

Arcade, Adventure, Indie, Simulation, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 21 April 2017

Players: 9.6/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Everything is an interactive and colorful “everything simulator” where you can explore a diverse world, travel between stars and planets, and explore a vast...

Riptale

Action, Platformer, Side view, Indie, Adventure

Game released: Linux → 27 April 2017

Steam: 86/100

Riptale is a hardcore, fast-paced side-scrolling action platformer. In the role of a deadly ninja, you have to go down into the caves, where many treasures and...

Time waits for Nobody

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: Linux → 7 July 2017

Steam: 60/100

Time waits for Nobody is an atmospheric adventure with a first-person view. You will go into a world of fascinating mysteries that you have to solve using time...

Lion's Song: Episode 4 - Closure

Adventure, Side view, Point & Click, , Indie

Game released: Linux → 13 July 2017

Steam: 94/100

Lion's Song: Episode 4 — Closure is the fourth episode of the point-and-click adventure with a nice visual style. In this episode, the fates of all three...

Low Road

Adventure, Puzzle, Side view, Casual game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 26 July 2017

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 63/100

Low Road is a side-scrolling adventure puzzle game. Lie, blackmail and steal — do everything to rise in this world. You will get into the role of rookie agent...

Serious Sam 3 VR: BFE

Action, Virtual Reality (VR), Indie

Game released: Linux → 9 November 2017

Steam: 85/100

A first-person VR shooter set during Earth’s final battle against the invading legions of Mental. Serious Sam 3 VR: BFE is a prequel to Serious Sam: The First...

Dominions 5: Warriors of the Faith

Strategy, Business / Management, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie

Game released: Linux → 27 November 2017

Players: 10/10

Steam: 94/100

Dominions 5: Warriors of the Faith is a strategy game in a fantasy setting with management elements. Take command of one of the fantasy armies and send it into...

Dimension Drive

Arcade, Shooter, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Anime / Manga, Action

Game released: Linux → 7 December 2017

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Dimension Drive is an arcade fantasy shooter with a top-down view in a comic book style. The game has the ability to teleport, single player mode and co-op mode. In...

Madcap Castle

Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Indie

Game released: Linux → 12 December 2017

Players: 6.1/10

Steam: 76/100

This side-scrolling puzzle-platformer follows a mage exploring a castle in search of his lost memory and powers. Across 150 levels, he faces obstacles, enemies...

Splody

Arcade, Action, Top-down view, Anime / Manga, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 21 March 2017

Players: 10/10

Steam: 92/100

Splody is an explosive top-down arcade game in Japanese style. The game is built on the classic ideas of the popular "Bomberman", only now you have the opportunity...

Gemstone Keeper

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Side view, Indie, Adventure

Game released: Linux → 31 March 2017

Steam: 100/100

Gemstone Keeper is a 2D side-view arcade action game. You have to explore multi-level caves, defend against monsters in the form of symbols and find rare gems. Any...

Feral Fury

Shooter, Top-down view, Indie, Roguelike, Action, Adventure

Game released: Linux → 3 April 2017

Players: 7/10

Steam: 77/100

Feral Fury is a top-down shooter from the developers of the...

Victor Vran: Motörhead Through the Ages

Role-playing game, Action, DLC, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure, Indie

Game released: Linux → 6 June 2017

Steam: 70/100

Victor Vran: Motörhead Through the Ages is an add-on for an action role-playing game with an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. The add-on will allow...

Astral Traveler

Arcade, Racing, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Action, Indie

Game released: Linux → 13 September 2017

Players: 6.1/10

Steam: 57/100

Astral Traveler is a futuristic arcade racer with a third-person view. Make your way through 47 challenging tracks that require you to dodge obstacles at breakneck...

Patchman vs. Red Circles

Arcade, Adventure, Isometric, Indie, Science fiction, Stealth, Action

Game released: Linux → 19 October 2017

Steam: 93/100

Patchman vs. Red Circles is an indie arcade adventure set in a fantasy world. You will find constant stealth, smart disguises, searching for seeds for planting a...

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 of Theylinn...

Ebony Spire: Heresy

Role-playing game, Indie, Roguelike, First-person view, Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: Linux → 2 November 2017

Players: 1.9/10

Steam: 80/100

Ebony Spire: Heresy is a classic first-person adventure role-playing game with elements of a dungeon crawler roguelike. In the game you have to go on a dangerous...

Imprint-X

Arcade, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Indie, Casual game, Adventure

Game released: Linux → 26 January 2017

Steam: 68/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Imprint-X is a top-down arcade puzzle game for mobile platforms. You will be able to go into the minds of robotic creatures that are infected with a deadly virus...

Zangeki Warp

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Futurism (Future), Indie, Side view, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 15 February 2017

Steam: 76/100

Zangeki Warp is a Japanese-style side-scrolling arcade shooter. You have to take control of a futuristic warship that has unique hyperspace jump capabilities. And...

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