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Best Games in the Old school genre of 2022 for Linux

Dome Keeper - a game in the Old school genre
Dome Keeper
Action, Adventure, Business / Management, Post-apocalyptic, Roguelike, Survival, Old school, Procedural generation
Game released: Linux → 27 September 2022
Players: 9/10
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 76/100
Dome Keeper is an exciting post-apocalyptic survival game with roguelike elements, a side view and resource management. As you progress, you will have to mine...
Chained Echoes - a game in the Old school genre
Chained Echoes
Role-playing game, Side view, Turn-based, Indie, Japanese role-playing game, Exploration, Old school
Game released: Linux → 8 December 2022
Players: 10/10
Steam: 89/100
Metacritic: 89/100
Old school RPG with turn-based combat. Events take place in a colorful fantasy world on the continent of Valandis. A group of heroes embark on a dangerous journey...
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow - a game in the Old school genre
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow
Adventure, Horror, Point & Click, Old school, Detective
Game released: Linux → 28 September 2022
Steam: 92/100
Metacritic: 82/100
Atmospheric pixel art point-and-click quest set in Victorian England, which has become one of the most unexpected hits in the indie genre. The main character is a...
Pompom the Great Space Rescue - a game in the Old school genre
Pompom the Great Space Rescue
Indie, Side view, Platformer, Comedy, Space, Old school
Game released: Linux → 14 March 2022
Players: 10/10
A hamster named Pompom goes into space to save the boy Hoshi and stop the gang of space cat pirates Captain Murmyous. The main feature of the game is that you need...
HAYAI - a game in the Old school genre
HAYAI
Action, Slasher, Top-down view, Old school, Arcade
Game released: Linux → 19 May 2022
Steam: 98/100
A dynamic action game about ronin fighting against endless waves of enemies in arenas. The combat system is based on mouse control: the direction of the attack is...
Justin Wack's Big Time Hack - a game in the Old school genre
Justin Wack's Big Time Hack
Side view, Puzzle, Logic, Adventure, Comedy, Old school, Point & Click
Game released: Linux → 24 August 2022
Steam: 95/100
A multi-protagonist adventure where you need to help the characters solve their problems. You will have to solve puzzles and communicate a lot with local residents...
Ampersat - a game in the Old school genre
Ampersat
Role-playing game, Action, Dungeons, Fantasy, Old school, Roguelike, Top-down view, Procedural generation, Slasher
Game released: Linux → 6 May 2022
Steam: 84/100
An action RPG that combines retro styling with modern game mechanics. The one-man project is inspired by Gauntlet, Smash TV and Angband, offering an unusual...
Grocket - a game in the Old school genre
Grocket
Arcade, Platformer, Puzzle, Free game, Cooperative (co-op), Old school, Space
Game released: Linux → 9 September 2022
Steam: 89/100
A free top-down arcade puzzle game where the player controls a rocket and travels through dangerous space locations, overcoming obstacles, magnetic zones...
AQtion - a game in the Old school genre
AQtion
Shooter, Online, First-person view, Free game, Old school, Action
Game released: Linux → 2 June 2022
Steam: 79/100
AQtion is an online shooter with a first-person view. You'll play as if you were the action hero that spawned one of the most popular and influential games of all...