Science fiction for Linux — top best games in the Science fiction genre / Page 2

Star Vikings Forever - a game in the Science fiction genre

Arcade, Role-playing game, Roguelike, Side view, Match-3 (Three in a row), Science fiction

Game released: Linux → 6 October 2016

Star Vikings Forever is an arcade strategy game with role-playing elements and a side view. Your task will be to assemble your invincible team of Vikings and fight...

An Opportunity

Free game, Action, Adventure, Side view, Platformer, Science fiction, Combat robots, Indie

Game released: Linux → 9 September 2022

An Opportunity is a free-to-play side-scrolling action-adventure platformer set in a sci-fi setting. The main character is an astronaut trying to escape from an...

Helium Rain

Free game, Space, Simulation, Strategy, Indie, Exploration, Science fiction

Game released: Linux → 11 October 2018

Steam: 78/100

A free space simulator in which the player manages his own company. During the passage, you can trade resources, buy ships and entire stations. In addition, the...

Hypersomnia

Shooter, Science fiction, Top-down view, Online

Game released: Linux → 29 December 2023

In the game world, three factions oppose each other. Gamers can fight on arena maps in one-on-one duels or team bomb defusal modes. The arsenal includes 24 unique...

Blight's Grasp

Space, Third-person view, Action, Adventure, Science fiction, Post-apocalyptic

Game released: Linux → 29 April 2025

The main character explores an alien planet to find his lost sister and a cure to save this world. You'll have to look for energy cores to repair broken portals...

Sigillvm: Resonance

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Cyberpunk, Science fiction, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 17 July 2026

A visual novel dedicated to a world of the distant future. The main character has made quite a few mistakes and tried to escape responsibility. But soon, the ghosts...

Midnight Protocol

Tactics, Role-playing game, Turn-based, Adventure, Science fiction

Game released: Linux → 13 October 2021

A tactical role-playing game about digital hacking, where all actions are performed using the keyboard. As a hacktivist known as Data, you will investigate the leak...

Space Tyrant

Strategy, Indie, Roguelike, Science fiction

Game released: Linux → 27 February 2018

Space Tyrant is a 4X space strategy game with roguelike elements in which players will build a terrifying space fleet, lay waste to planets, destroy enemy fleets...

Fractal Space

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Science fiction

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Players: 8.6/10

Fractal Space is an adventure quest with a first-person view in a fantasy...

StarCrossed

Arcade, Online, Side view, Science fiction, Action, Cooperative (co-op), Indie, Shooter, Visual novel

Game released: Linux → 11 February 2020

Players: 8.4/10

StarCrossed is a co-op, dynamic side-scrolling action game set in a sci-fi setting. In the game you have to join a group of 5 space heroes who travel among the...

Unnamed Space Idle

Free game, Science fiction, Casual game, Space, Clicker

Early Access: Linux → 28 July 2023

The game takes place in the distant future, where alien invaders are trying to completely destroy humanity. The player controls a space fighter and fights enemies...

Astral Shipwright

Free game, Space, Simulation, Science fiction, Futurism (Future), Business / Management

Game released: Linux → 11 November 2022

A free space simulator about building ships for intergalactic travel. Players take on the role of the captain of a small tugboat who invests in increasingly...

Three Minutes to Eight

Indie, Adventure, Side view, Puzzle, Science fiction, Detective

Game released: Linux → 23 October 2023

A pixel game set in the near future. The main character should die at exactly 19:57, but the gamer still tries to save him. We need to find ways to cheat death and...

Wastelanders

Role-playing game, Strategy, Turn-based, Card game, Post-apocalyptic, Tactics, Science fiction

Game released: Linux → 28 January 2026

A catastrophic meteorite impact puts civilization on the brink of destruction, covering the planet's surface with an alien substance known as "Wasteland." The city...

Star Shift Rebellion

Top-down view, Tactics, Science fiction, Exploration, Space, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: Linux → 9 February 2024

The game takes place in a mining colony on the Outer Rim that is under occupation. With the help of a hacked android, the rebels are trying to gain freedom. There...

Patchman vs. Red Circles

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

Game released: Linux → 19 October 2017

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...

Don't Get Tagged

Free game, Action, Strategy, Top-down view, Puzzle, Arcade, Casual game, Comedy, Futurism (Future), Science fiction

Game released: Linux → 15 September 2022

Don't Get Tagged is a free, addicting puzzle game where you have to overcome obstacles blocking your path. 20 levels and 3 difficulty levels are...

Gemini: Binary Conflict

Action, Shooter, Science fiction, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Online

Early Access: Linux → 21 June 2023; Game released: Linux → 7 June 2024

A multiplayer game set in the midst of an interplanetary war between two alien species. The Avians (a bird-like species) inhabiting their homeworld battle their...

Chrono Port: Heroes of All Time

Role-playing game, Strategy, Turn-based, Tactics, Science fiction, Open world, Fantasy

Game released: Linux → 16 August 2025

The main character embarks on a journey through time, where they gather legendary heroes from different eras to save the world from ancient evil. There are over 60...

Help Bipboop

Top-down view, Puzzle, Science fiction

Game released: Linux → 7 February 2026

The player tries to guide a small robot through intricate puzzle levels. In this case, you need to control not the main character, but to move the blocks that he...

Besiege: The Broken Beyond

Action, Strategy, Simulation, Sandbox, Logic, Science fiction, Medieval era

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A space expansion that enhances the game with interstellar travel and new physical challenges. Flights in gravitational conditions, dodging asteroids, and...

Caromble!

Arcade, Pinball, Arkanoid, Indie, Science fiction, Old school

Early Access: Linux → 28 August 2015; Game released: Linux → 22 April 2026

Players: 7.7/10

A three-dimensional puzzle game that combines elements of physics, pinball, and platforming. In the story, the player discovers ancient powers to stop an impending...

Dispersio 3

Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Science fiction, Dungeons

Game released: Linux → 18 November 2025

A pixel game where the main character tries to escape from a secret military base. As the character progresses, they encounter various challenges, such as wind or...

Guntech 2

Arcade, Shooter, Side view, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Linux → 16 February 2022

Guntech 2 is a fast-paced side-scrolling arcade shooter with 4-person co-op in a sci-fi setting. The game has 5 different worlds: Training, Virus, Dark Worlds...

Terraformers: First Steps on Mars

Strategy, Science fiction, Simulation, Turn-based, Business / Management, Isometric

Game released: Linux → 24 October 2021

Steam: 89/100

Terraformers: first stps on mars - a free prologue for a step -by -step strategy with management elements and isometric views terraformers. You have to lead the...

The Away Team: Lost Exodus

Top-down view, Simulation, Text quest, Adventure, Science fiction

Game released: Linux → 22 July 2016

The scientific and fantastic adventure of the AI-Pilot of the last inter-star ship of the Earth, which is instructed to find a house for his team-the last remnants...

They Came for More Pasta

Comedy, Adventure, Science fiction, Indie, Top-down view

Game released: Linux → 16 June 2025

Players: 10/10

Comedy adventure about aliens. Their intentions do not include conquest or kidnapping, the only thing they are interested in is Italian food. A courier, forced to...

Hive Jump 2: Survivors

Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Roguelike, Science fiction

Early Access: Linux → 29 May 2024; Game released: Linux → 10 September 2024

After a squad of brave paratroopers is killed in an intergalactic ambush, the only surviving member of the team embarks on a path of retribution and engages in...

The Last Exodus

Free game, Strategy, Tactics, Turn-based, Top-down view, Grand strategy, Science fiction

Game released: Linux → 3 September 2023

Free space strategy with turn-based battles. As players progress, they create an invincible space fleet, the heart of which is a large mothership. On it you can...

Granvir: Zero Front

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Combat robots, Roguelike, Science fiction

Game released: Linux → 12 May 2025

Players: 8.5/10

The player creates mechs from a variety of parts: torsos, legs, arms, and special modules. You can install melee and ranged weapons that suit your chosen style. In...

Battle for Rakir

Role-playing game, Strategy, Roguelike, Tactics, Science fiction

Game released: Linux → 12 May 2025

An open-world space game set in orbit around the war-torn desert colony of Rakir. The player pilots a variety of ships, commands strike fleets, and carries out...

Mutropolis

Adventure, Puzzle, Science fiction

Game released: Linux → 18 February 2021

Metacritic: 71/100

A science fiction adventure set on the abandoned planet Earth in the year 5000. The protagonist and a team of archaeologists are exploring the ruins of an ancient...

PH0B0S

Shooter, First-person view, Science fiction

Game released: Linux → 11 July 2022

A first-person shooter in a fantasy future. We shoot enemies on different planets: some enemies can merge with others, becoming larger and more...

Lawyer Guy: Defender of Justice

Side view, Platformer, Science fiction, Action

Early Access: Linux → 6 November 2020

Lawyer Guy: Defender of Justice — A fantastic side-scrolling platformer with action elements. There are no gimmicks here, just quality level design and...

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Best Games in the Science fiction genre for Linux