Indie 2019 for Linux — top best games in the Indie genre / Page 2

Mable & The Wood - a game in the Indie genre

Adventure, Action, Indie, Platformer, Side view, Fantasy / Medieval, Anime / Manga, Role-playing game, Horror, Metroidvania, Exploration

Game released: Linux → 23 August 2019

Steam: 58/100

Metacritic: 62/100

Mable & The Wood is a side-scrolling Metroidvania adventure with horror elements set in a dark fantasy world. The plot tells the story of a mysterious girl named...

AI War 2

Strategy, In real time, Futurism (Future), Indie, Grand strategy, Online, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Linux → 22 October 2019

Players: 9.8/10

Steam: 87/100

AI War 2 is the cult continuation of the asymmetrical space strategy AI War: Fleet Command. The events of the game develop 353 years later and tell about the...

School Owner

Simulation, Business / Management, Isometric, Strategy, Indie

Game released: Linux → 28 October 2019

Steam: 22/100

A management and construction simulator where players take on the role of a school manager. The school owner's job is to build the school from the ground up and...

Marble Skies

Arcade, Puzzle, Simulation, Action, Third-person view, Indie, Casual game, Racing

Game released: Linux → 4 July 2019

Steam: 82/100

Marble Skies is a 3D action platformer with a third-person view where you control a marble. The player goes through intricate levels and overcomes difficult...

Sparklite

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

Game released: Linux → 14 November 2019

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Sparklite is an action-adventure RPG with roguelike elements and a top-down view. The game takes place in the unusual country of Geodia, where you can fight crowds...

Exogenesis: Perils of Rebirth

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Post-apocalyptic, Visual novel, Point & Click, Indie

Early Access: Linux → 20 April 2019

Steam: 66/100

Exogenesis: Perils of Rebirth is a visual adventure novel with anime elements in a post-apocalyptic setting. From the ashes of war, humanity struggles to survive in...

Bombfest

Arcade, Action, Isometric, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game

Game released: Linux → 31 January 2019

Steam: 100/100

Bombfest is a fast-paced arcade action game with an isometric camera view for multiple players. Along with your friends, you'll battle through wooden forts, folding...

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...

Hell is Other Demons

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

Game released: Linux → 20 May 2019

Steam: 92/100

Hell is Other Demons is a fast-paced side-scrolling action platformer with roguelike elements. The game has you exploring a vast, hand-crafted world filled with...

From Orbit

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

Game released: Linux → 27 August 2019

Steam: 28/100

From Orbit is a sci-fi arcade action game with real-time strategy elements and a top-down view. In the game you have to control the crew of a spaceship traveling...

Pesterquest

Adventure, Futurism (Future), Visual novel, Indie, Role-playing game

Game released: Linux → 4 September 2019

Steam: 92/100

Pesterquest is an adventure visual novel set in a science fiction setting. You will embark on an amazing journey through time and space in a wonderful universe. As...

Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to)

Simulation, Online, Isometric, Puzzle, Indie, Casual game, Music game

Game released: Linux → 12 September 2019

Steam: 98/100

Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to) is an unusual simulator where the player writes letters about their problems or responds to notes from other users. In...

Later Alligator

Adventure, Indie, Point & Click, Comedy

Game released: Linux → 18 September 2019

Steam: 96/100

Later Alligator is a fun adventure game that tells the story of Pat, a harmless alligator, who finds himself at the center of a mysterious conspiracy. Set in an...

Save Koch

Simulation, Strategy, Adventure, Business / Management, Turn-based, Visual novel, Indie

Game released: Linux → 18 April 2019

Steam: 61/100

Metacritic: 63/100

A tactical simulator of a mafia godfather driven into hiding by rumors of a traitor in the ranks of his loyal henchmen. In six days he must find the “mole...

Space Robinson

Role-playing game, Shooter, Adventure, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Action, Replayability

Game released: Linux → 8 October 2019

Players: 6.4/10

Steam: 66/100

Space Robinson is a dynamic top-down action RPG in a sci-fi setting. The action takes place on a distant planet, on which the main character, who is also a space...

Irony Curtain: From Matryoshka with Love

Adventure, Indie, Point & Click

Game released: Linux → 16 May 2019

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Irony Curtain: From Matryoshka with Love is a satirical quest about life in the Soviet Union. The great nation of Matryoshka invites a Western journalist to witness...

Vambrace: Cold Soul

Role-playing game, Top-down view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Side view, Adventure, Indie

Game released: Linux → 28 May 2019

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 65/100

Metacritic: 59/100

Vambrace: Cold Soul is an adventure role-playing game with turn-based combat in a fantasy setting. The King of Shadows has cursed the great city of Icenair, causing...

Dead End Job

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

Game released: Linux → 13 December 2019

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 71/100

Dead End Job is a 2D top-down cartoon shooter in a fantasy setting. You have to get used to the role of an efficient ghost hunter and carry out various contracts to...

Spinnortality

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk, Indie

Game released: Linux → 1 February 2019

Steam: 75/100

Spinnortality is a management simulator in a cyberpunk setting. In the game, you can try on the role of the head of a global megacorporation and gradually gain...

Shotgun Farmers

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

Game released: Linux → 8 March 2019

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 93/100

Shotgun Farmers is a fun multiplayer first-person shooter where you use weapons that sprout from the ground. All battles take place on farmland, where the amount of...

Deadly Days

Arcade, Shooter, Top-down view, Action, Indie, Strategy, Roguelike, Post-apocalyptic, Tactics, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 19 September 2019

Steam: 86/100

Deadly Days is an arcade action strategy game with bagel elements and a top-down view in the setting of a zombie apocalypse. In the game you will control a group of...

Sky Racket

Indie, Action, Shooter, Adventure, Arcade, Side view, Futurism (Future), Sports game, Fantasy

Game released: Linux → 22 October 2019

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Sky Racket is an adventure arcade shooter with a side view in a sci-fi setting. The game features a unique combination of genres that mixes classic shoot'em up and...

Heroes Of Avranche

Free game, Action, Role-playing game, Adventure, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 2 December 2019

Steam: 67/100

A free action role-playing game in which the main character tries to restore the power of the Guild and defeat the monsters that threaten it. He has many different...

Mosaic

Adventure, Indie

Game released: Linux → 5 December 2019

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Mosaic is an unusual point and click adventure about the horrors of everyday life. You have to take on the role of a person who has to live in a gray and gloomy...

Knights and Bikes

Role-playing game, Adventure, Isometric, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Puzzle

Game released: Linux → 27 August 2019

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Knights and Bikes is an adventure game with role-playing elements that tells about the lives of ordinary kids and their hobbies. Like many children, you have to...

Xeno Crisis

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

Game released: Linux → 28 October 2019

Steam: 85/100

Xeno Crisis is a top-down arcade shooter with roguelike elements in a sci-fi setting. Alone or together with a friend, you have to try on the role of a brave marine...

Shovel Knight Showdown

Action, Adventure, Online, Indie, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Linux → 10 December 2019

Players: 10/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 75/100

As a result of a magical disaster, the world is plunged into endless battles, and now the heroes and villains of the Shovel Knight saga are forced to find the...

Evoland Legendary Edition

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Isometric, Top-down view, Fantasy, Indie

Game released: Linux → 7 February 2019

Steam: 82/100

Evoland Legendary Edition — a collection of two adventure RPGs ( Evoland and Evoland 2) with action elements, inspired by classic games of the 80s and 90s. The...

Sanator: Scarlet Scarf

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

Game released: Linux → 6 June 2019

Steam: 89/100

Sanator: Scarlet Scarf is an adventure visual novel with horror elements, inspired by the ancient legend of the Plague Maiden. You have to take into your own hands...

Fate Hunters

Adventure, Board / Group Game, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Card game, Indie, Roguelike, Strategy

Game released: Linux → 18 July 2019

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 77/100

Fate Hunters is a collectible card game with turn-based combat in a dark fantasy setting. In the game you have to collect your deck of cards, explore the dark game...

Smith and Winston

Action, Shooter, Platformer, Isometric, Puzzle, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Adventure

Game released: Linux → 27 August 2019

Steam: 86/100

Smith and Winston is an arcade voxel shooter with a Metroid-style isometric camera view. The events of the game take place in a ring world of the future, which...

Project RIP

Action, Shooter, Futurism (Future), First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Role-playing game

Game released: Linux → 12 October 2019

Steam: 61/100

Project RIP is a dynamic first-person shooter in a sci-fi setting. The usual life no longer exists - hordes of undead and demons have appeared and now rule the...

Interrogation: You will be Deceived

Simulation, Indie, Strategy, Role-playing game, Adventure, Business / Management, Detective, Visual novel

Game released: Linux → 5 December 2019

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Interrogation: You will be Deceived is a thrilling noir detective story with role-playing elements, where you take control of a special police department tasked...

Bloody Chronicles Act 1 - Secret Operation

DLC, Simulation, Adventure, Indie, Anime / Manga, Arcade, Visual novel

Game released: Linux → 15 July 2019

Players: 10/10

Steam: 33/100

Bloody Chronicles Act 1 — Secret Operation is an add-on for a visual novel adventure with elements of a Japanese-style dating simulator. It adds two new...

Bloody Chronicles - New Cycle of Death Visual Novel

Simulation, Adventure, Indie, Anime / Manga, Arcade, Visual novel

Game released: Linux → 2 August 2019

Steam: 74/100

Bloody Chronicles — New Cycle of Death Visual Novel is an adventure visual novel with elements of a Japanese-style dating simulator. The plot tells the story...

The Great Perhaps

Adventure, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Side view, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 14 August 2019

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 54/100

The Great Perhaps is an exciting side-scrolling adventure set in a sci-fi setting. You have to try on the role of an astronaut who returns to the Earth destroyed by...

Khan VS Kahn

Arcade, Indie, Strategy, Turn-based, Top-down view, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 27 August 2019

Steam: 80/100

Khan VS Kahn is an arcade strategy game with turn-based combat and a top-down view, in which two races compete with each other. The game combines aspects of...

Woven

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

Game released: Linux → 15 November 2019

Steam: 74/100

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...

Molek-Syntez

In real time, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Logic, Simulation, Indie

Game released: Linux → 19 November 2019

Players: 10/10

Steam: 91/100

Molek-Syntez is an unusual top-down puzzle game in a sci-fi setting. The events of the game take place in 2092 in the Romanian city of Cluj-Napoca, where you have...

Meeple Station

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Space

Early Access: Linux → 17 January 2019; Game released: Linux → 10 April 2020

Steam: 57/100

Meeple Station is an isometric management simulator set in a sci-fi setting, inspired by the game RimWorld. You will need to build your own space station and...

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Best Games in the Indie genre of 2019 for Linux