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Best Games in the Platformer genre for Linux

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Gonner 2 - a game in the Platformer genre
Gonner 2
Indie, Platformer, Arcade, Side view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Roguelike, Cooperative (co-op), Action, Shooter
Game released: Linux → 22 October 2020
Steam: 68/100
Gonner 2 is a sequel to the brutally challenging 2D platformer with roguelike elements and procedurally generated levels. Hikk returns again, and this time he will...
Mail Mole - a game in the Platformer genre
Mail Mole
Arcade, Third-person view, Adventure, Platformer, Comedy
Game released: Linux → 4 March 2021
Steam: 88/100
Metacritic: 72/100
Mail Mole is an adventure arcade action platformer with a third-person view, in which you get into the role of a funny postman mole named Molty. The postal mole has...
Elsie - a game in the Platformer genre
Elsie
Platformer, Roguelike, Side view, Action, Futurism (Future), Old school, Combat robots, Procedural generation
Game released: Linux → 10 September 2024
Steam: 70/100
A fast-paced platformer with vibrant pixel art and an emphasis on fast-paced combat and acrobatic moves. The player takes on the role of Elsie, a brave heroine who...
A.N.N.E. - a game in the Platformer genre
A.N.N.E.
Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Action
Early Access: Linux → 26 June 2019; Game in development: Linux → 2027
Steam: 50/100
A.N.N.E. is an adventure platformer with RPG elements and a side view. The game tells the story of robot Number25, accused of loving another robot A.N.N.E. Love...
BioGun - a game in the Platformer genre
BioGun
Side view, Metroidvania, Action, Platformer, Open world, Exploration, Adventure
Early Access: Linux → 16 April 2024; Game released: Linux → 31 July 2024
Players: 9.9/10
Steam: 87/100
The main character, named Beck, goes on a journey to save all dogs from extinction caused by an ominous virus. The character explores the crazy hand-drawn world of...
Open Sonic - a game in the Platformer genre
Open Sonic
Action, Platformer, Anime / Manga, Sandbox, Side view
Game released: Linux → 7 February 2009
Players: 10/10
Open Sonic is a shareware fan editor for the open source version of the Sonic game. The main feature is that it is free and has a cooperative mode with the ability...
140 - a game in the Platformer genre
140
Platformer, Music game, Puzzle, Indie
Game released: Linux → 21 January 2014
Players: 9/10
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 70/100
A minimalist puzzle platformer in which obstacles are tied to the rhythm of electronic music. The player controls a geometric shape in an abstract, colorful world...
Fotonica - a game in the Platformer genre
Fotonica
Action, Platformer, First-person view, Indie
Game released: Linux → 6 November 2014
Steam: 87/100
FOTONICA is a first-person arcade platformer about running, jumping, and moving at high speed through abstract environments. Its mostly two-color vector visuals use...
ONRAID - a game in the Platformer genre
ONRAID
Online, Action, Shooter, Platformer, Free game, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: Linux → 18 April 2017
Players: 10/10
Steam: 74/100
ONRAID is a free-to-play side-scrolling co-op action platformer. Epic PVP battles, powerful team bosses and interesting missions await you, where you will have to...
Hell is Other Demons - a game in the Platformer genre
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...
Kilonova - a game in the Platformer genre
Kilonova
Free game, Action, Beat them all, Platformer, Third-person view
Game released: Linux → 17 May 2024
Steam: 93/100
A free bitmap about the heavenly warrior Sol, who is trying to cleanse the world of corruption. The hero has cosmic power, which allows him to crush enemies with...
Planet Centauri - a game in the Platformer genre
Planet Centauri
Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Sandbox, Exploration, Open world
Early Access: Linux → 3 June 2016
Players: 6.8/10
Steam: 73/100
Planet Centauri is an action RPG and sandbox adventure about developing a planet and protecting the native Chloridian species from the Night Walkers. The player...
Monochroma - a game in the Platformer genre
Monochroma
Arcade, Horror, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Indie, Adventure
Game released: Linux → 28 May 2014
Players: 8.3/10
Steam: 74/100
Metacritic: 61/100
Monochroma is an atmospheric puzzle platformer with horror elements and a side view. The game takes place in a gloomy industrial world. You will learn the story of...
gravilon - a game in the Platformer genre
gravilon
Indie, Platformer, Puzzle
Game released: Linux → 30 March 2015
Steam: 57/100
gravilon is a puzzle platformer built around exploring levels and manipulating gravity. The player uses the protagonist’s gravity-bending abilities and power-ups...
King Oddball - a game in the Platformer genre
King Oddball
Arcade, Shooter, Platformer, Indie, Casual game, Puzzle
Game released: Linux → 9 September 2016
Players: 7/10
Steam: 92/100
Metacritic: 65/100
This arcade puzzle game follows a king who swings a boulder with his tongue and uses it to destroy targets. The player chooses when to release the rock, with...
Hive Jump - a game in the Platformer genre
Hive Jump
Action, Shooter, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Roguelike
Game released: Linux → 18 January 2017
Steam: 68/100
Hive Jump is a futuristic side-scrolling action platformer. In the 24th century, humanity is at war with a hostile alien race. Space Corporation J.U.M.P. remains...
Necrosphere - a game in the Platformer genre
Necrosphere
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Indie, Metroidvania
Game released: Linux → 1 September 2017
Steam: 91/100
Necrosphere is a hardcore side-scrolling pixel action platformer with very simple controls, consisting of just two buttons. The main character dies and ends up in...
Robot Named Fight - a game in the Platformer genre
Robot Named Fight
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Metroidvania, Indie
Game released: Linux → 7 September 2017
Players: 5.5/10
Steam: 88/100
Metacritic: 71/100
Robot Named Fight is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer in a sci-fi setting. You will go on a dangerous journey through a randomly generated world in order...
OVIVO - a game in the Platformer genre
OVIVO
Platformer, Indie, Side view, Action, Casual game
Game released: Linux → 8 September 2017
Steam: 89/100
Metacritic: 71/100
OVIVO is a minimalist side-scrolling indie platformer. In the world of the game, Black and White live in harmony. Intertwining and replacing each other, they...
Aeon Drive - a game in the Platformer genre
Aeon Drive
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Cyberpunk, Side view, Exploration
Game released: Linux → 30 September 2021
Steam: 76/100
Aeon Drive is a side-scrolling arcade platformer in a sci-fi setting. The action takes you to the neon-lit streets of Neo-Barcelona. You will try on the role of...
Janosik 2 - a game in the Platformer genre
Janosik 2
Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Metroidvania, Fantasy, Old school, Indie
Game released: Linux → 9 December 2024
Steam: 95/100
The famous Slovak mountaineer and robber Janko Janosik finds himself in the center of dangerous events. This time it is not his comrades who need saving, but...
FALLSTRUKTUR - a game in the Platformer genre
FALLSTRUKTUR
Action, Platformer, First-person view, Parkour, Exploration
Game released: Linux → 6 August 2025
Players: 10/10
Steam: 95/100
A short game of 20-60 minutes, the main character of which descends into a geometric dream world. You need to jump on different platforms and winding branches of...
Aye Leon - a game in the Platformer genre
Aye Leon
Platformer, Indie, Side view, Old school, Adventure, Free game
Game released: Linux → 7 January 2026
Steam: 90/100
A short pixel adventure lasting 20 minutes, where the main character flies with a jetpack through colorful floating worlds. You also need to search for secrets and...
Taro the Sneaky Ninja - a game in the Platformer genre
Taro the Sneaky Ninja
Arcade, Action, Stealth, Platformer, Side view, Indie
Game in development: Linux → 2026
Anticipation Rating: 7.3/10
Sneaky Ninja is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer with stealth elements. You will play as a secretive ninja master who somewhat resembles a sock rolled up...
Shadow of Oryda - a game in the Platformer genre
Shadow of Oryda
Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Open world, Metroidvania, Arcade
Game in development: Linux → 2026
The plot is built around survival after a spaceship crash on a dangerous planet. The main character wakes up among the wreckage and sees only misty ruins, sandy...
Edge (2010) - a game in the Platformer genre
Edge (2010)
Action, Platformer, Isometric, Puzzle, Indie
Game released: Linux → 11 August 2011
Players: 5.5/10
Steam: 92/100
Metacritic: 77/100
A retro-styled platformer with puzzle elements in which the player controls a cube and rolls through levels. Along the way, the cube collects prisms and searches...
T.E.C. 3001 - a game in the Platformer genre
T.E.C. 3001
Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk, Indie, Racing
Game released: Linux → 10 April 2014
Players: 10/10
Steam: 91/100
T.E.C. 3001 — futuristic arcade runner with a third-person view. You will try on the role of a robot who will have to run through more than 40 different...
The Fall - a game in the Platformer genre
The Fall
Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Logic, Science fiction, Indie
Game released: Linux → 30 May 2014
Steam: 87/100
Metacritic: 73/100
The Fall is an adventure shooter with a view of the side of the science fiction setting, which will tell about artificial intelligence trying to save its master...
Pixel Piracy - a game in the Platformer genre
Pixel Piracy
Role-playing game, Arcade, Simulation, Platformer, Indie, Sandbox, Side view, Roguelike
Game released: Linux → 31 July 2014
Players: 8/10
Steam: 62/100
Metacritic: 52/100
Break Iron Man 3D - a game in the Platformer genre
Break Iron Man 3D
Action, Third-person view, Comics, Platformer
Game released: Linux → 16 October 2021
Players: 5.5/10
Break Iron Man 3D is a game about Iron Man in which he has to fly and dodge meteorites falling on him. The main task is to hold out as long as...
6180 the Moon - a game in the Platformer genre
6180 the Moon
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Casual game
Game released: Linux → 19 September 2014
Steam: 91/100
This platforming puzzle game follows the Moon on a journey to find the Sun after it disappears. The top and bottom edges of the screen are connected: when the Moon...
A Boy and His Blob - a game in the Platformer genre
A Boy and His Blob
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Side view, Adventure, Remake
Game released: Linux → 19 January 2016
Steam: 82/100
Metacritic: 80/100
A Boy and His Blob is a fascinating puzzle-platformer with a side view in a sci-fi setting, which is a remake of David Crane's A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on...
Woodle Tree Adventures - a game in the Platformer genre
Woodle Tree Adventures
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Indie, Adventure
Game released: Linux → 2 March 2016
Steam: 70/100
Woodle Tree Adventures is a classic arcade action platformer with a third-person perspective. Explore six colorful worlds and save lands with magical water drops...
Rise and Shine - a game in the Platformer genre
Rise and Shine
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Shooter
Game released: Linux → 13 January 2017
Players: 6.1/10
Steam: 73/100
Metacritic: 65/100
Rise & Shine is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer with colorful graphics. The game takes place on the planet where the characters from their classic games...
88 Heroes - a game in the Platformer genre
88 Heroes
Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view
Game released: Linux → 24 March 2017
Players: 5.5/10
Steam: 73/100
Metacritic: 72/100
88 Heroes is an indie platformer with side-scrolling action elements, made in a retro style. The game offers a non-standard approach to gameplay, because with each...
The End Is Nigh - a game in the Platformer genre
The End Is Nigh
Action, Platformer, Side view, Indie, Adventure
Game released: Linux → 12 July 2017
Players: 7.4/10
Steam: 92/100
Metacritic: 82/100
The End Is Nigh is a hardcore side-scrolling action platformer from the creators of The Binding of Isaac and Super Meat Boy. You will play as a character named Ash...
Brave Escape - a game in the Platformer genre
Brave Escape
Platformer, Indie, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Old school, Science fiction, Combat robots
Game released: Linux → 31 January 2025
Steam: 97/100
Cooperative platformer for two, built on constant synchronization and joint overcoming of obstacles. The story follows Colin and Floyd, who embark on a dangerous...
Ristar - a game in the Platformer genre
Ristar
Action, Platformer, Third-person view
Game released: Linux → 13 September 2010
Steam: 100/100
A platformer about Ristar, a star who comes from the depths of space to oppose the tyrant Greedy. He has plunged the galaxy of Valdi into misery and darkness, and...
Stealth Bastard - a game in the Platformer genre
Stealth Bastard
Arcade, Stealth, Platformer, Indie
Game released: Linux → 29 April 2013
Steam: 88/100
Metacritic: 80/100
This arcade stealth platformer sends an unarmed, unarmoured hero into a deadly facility, where the goal is to reach the exit without being caught by its security...
Toki Tori - a game in the Platformer genre
Toki Tori
Action, Platformer, Puzzle, Arcade, Side view, Indie, Casual game
Game released: Linux → 14 July 2013
Players: 5.5/10
Steam: 88/100
Metacritic: 80/100
Toki Tori is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer where the goal of each level is to collect all the scattered eggs. And to achieve this goal, the player will...
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