Side view for Linux — top best games in the Side view genre / Page 8

Sinweaver - a game in the Side view genre

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Fantasy, Metroidvania

Game in development: Linux → 2026

The main action unfolds in the fifth circle of hell, where sinners roam freely through a fiery landscape, committing violence in the name of the Archangel. The...

Caravan

Strategy, In real time, Side view

Game released: Linux → 30 September 2016

Players: 10/10

Caravan is a strategy Side view from the developers from the It Matters Games studio. The main publisher of the game is Daedalic...

Dead End Job

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

Game released: Linux → 13 December 2019

Players: 7.9/10

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...

Cave Game

Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Construction

Early Access: Linux → 27 February 2020

Players: 5.5/10

A game with pixel graphics and procedural world generation. The main character explores ancient worlds in search of treasures. You can build a huge house or dig a...

Upside Down

Arcade, Indie, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view

Game released: Linux → 14 February 2017

Upside Down is an adventure platformer with action and puzzle elements. You have to sharpen your reflexes. As a scarecrow, armed only with your wits, you'll face...

Metrico+

Arcade, Puzzle, Side view

Game released: Linux → 23 August 2016

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Metrico+ is an updated version of the side-scrolling arcade platformer. The game will take you into the abstract world of infographics, where many indicators depend...

Eternum EX

Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view

Game released: Linux → 25 October 2018

Eternum EX is a classic side-scrolling action platformer with pixel graphics. Sir Arthur became old, too old. He lost everything he had and loved. With great...

Exile's End

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view

Game released: Linux → 1 September 2015

Metacritic: 63/100

Exile's End is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer set in a futuristic setting. The game takes place in the distant future, where the megacorporation...

Bearcycle

Free game, Side view, Racing, Motorcycle racing, Platformer, Cooperative (co-op), Stunts

Game released: Linux → 3 March 2023

Free hurricane racing about a bear on a motorcycle. The clubfooted hero sets out to travel through a dense forest, along uneven rails in the suburbs and do...

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...

Garbanzo Quest

Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Comedy, Old school

Game released: Linux → 4 September 2024

The main character is a character named Garbanzo, whose main weapon is his saliva. It is with the help of spitting at his opponents that he will have to clear his...

Fatal Theory

Free game, Action, Fighting, Side view

Game released: Linux → 15 September 2016

Fatal Theory — shareware classic bitmap with a side view, made in retro style. The main character Nick Mayhem will have to save the city from hordes of...

Order of the Thorne - The King's Challenge

Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Point & Click

Game released: Linux → 26 January 2016

Order of the Thorne — The King's Challenge is a fantasy "point and click" adventure with a side view. The game takes place in the fictional kingdom of...

Regular Human Basketball

Arcade, Online, Basketball, Sports game, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Linux → 1 August 2018

Regular Human Basketball is an unusual competitive arcade game with a side view, where you will participate in a post-apocalyptic basketball battle. You will...

Don't Byte Your Tongue

Side view, Platformer, Puzzle, Arcade, Cyberpunk

Game released: Linux → 7 April 2023

The main character jumps on platforms, trying to get as high as possible. Each jump must be made as if life depends on it, since one mistake can return the...

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...

Splash Blast Panic

Arcade, Action, Board / Group Game, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Linux → 28 August 2018

Splash Blast Panic is a side-scrolling co-op action game where you shoot, ram, and dodge your opponents while trying to push them off the screen using a variety of...

Last Stitch Goodnight

Action, Adventure, Side view

Game released: Linux → 9 May 2017

Last Stitch Goodnight is a side-scrolling action-adventure game. The main character has to escape from the mansion of an evil doctor who is experimenting on people...

Rhythm Doctor

Role-playing game, Adventure, Music game, Indie, Side view

Early Access: Linux → 26 February 2021; Game released: Linux → 7 December 2025

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 89/100

An unusual musical rhythm game in which every keystroke becomes the pulse of life. Here, medicine and music intertwine: synchronizing keystrokes at the right moment...

Vapor World: Over The Mind

Action, Side view, Adventure, Platformer

Game in development: Linux → 2026

The game takes the player deep into a warped dreamscape, where the mind becomes a battlefield and nightmares take the form of enemies. A world woven from fog and...

A.N.N.E.

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view

Early Access: Linux → 26 June 2019; Game in development: Linux → 2027

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...

Flinthook

Action, Platformer, Indie, Roguelike, Side view

Game released: Linux → 18 April 2017

Players: 7.7/10

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...

Dog Sled Saga

Simulation, Racing, Business / Management, Side view

Game released: Linux → 22 September 2016

Dog Sled Saga is a pixelated sled racing game with management simulator elements and a side view. You have to harness horse-drawn dogs to a sleigh and participate...

Pocket Bravery

Arcade, Fighting, Online, Side view

Game released: Linux → 31 August 2023

A colorful fighting game inspired by classic games of the nineties. The events of the game unfold around Nuno and his comrades who are trying to investigate the...

Fourmiworld

Platformer, Puzzle, Sandbox, Side view, Exploration, Open world

Game released: Linux → 8 August 2025

A game about an explorer of a strange world revolving around a dying star. Along the way, the girl finds the remains of a lost civilization, meets strange creatures...

3 Minutes to Midnight

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Side view, Comedy

Game released: Linux → 22 August 2024

Metacritic: 81/100

The game takes place in Mexico, where the peace of people is disturbed by a huge explosion. At this moment, Betty Anderson wakes up and needs to regain her memory...

An Amazing Wizard: Prologue

Action, Platformer, Roguelike, Side view, Fantasy, Metroidvania

Game released: Linux → 27 September 2024

Players: 10/10

Free prologue for the game An Amazing Wizard about a magician. The main character can learn and use more than 100 spells in battles, further strengthening them with...

Hero Generations: ReGen

Role-playing game, Strategy, Top-down view, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Roguelike, Side view

Game released: Linux → 19 August 2016

Hero Generations: ReGen is a cartoon strategy with role-playing game elements and turn-based battles in a fantasy setting. You will go explore a procedurally...

Football Manager 2017

Strategy, Football, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Sports game, Turn-based, Side view

Game released: Linux → 4 November 2016

Players: 5.9/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Football Manager 2017 is a football management simulator in which you become the manager of a football team and lead it to success. The game features more than...

Book of Travels

Role-playing game, MMO, Indie, Side view

Early Access: Linux → 11 October 2021; Game in development: Linux → 2026

Book of Travels is a unique side-scrolling multiplayer RPG. Inspired by classics of the genre, this serene adventure will transport you to a fairytale world. In the...

Ganbare! Super Strikers

Role-playing game, Football, Sports game, Turn-based, Tactics, Side view

Game released: Linux → 26 July 2018

Ganbare! Super Strikers is a unique turn-based sports RPG focused on football. You will find non-standard football matches, where victories will increase the levels...

Sylvio And The Mountain Giants

Action, Platformer, Side view, Adventure, Puzzle

Game released: Linux → 1 June 2023

Players: 10/10

The natural wealth of the forest has attracted greedy explorers who are interested in plundering it. The main character explores spacious locations where there are...

LUNA The Shadow Dust

Adventure, Side view

Game released: Linux → 13 February 2020

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 75/100

LUNA The Shadow Dust is an amazing adventure game that tells the story of a little boy traveling to the ends of the world. Finding himself in a magical world where...

Hive Jump

Action, Shooter, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view

Game released: Linux → 18 January 2017

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...

Magibot

Arcade, Platformer, Puzzle, Logic, Side view

Game released: Linux → 18 December 2017

Magibot is a side-scrolling arcade adventure puzzle platformer. The adventures of ILO, a small magical robot sent by people to the planet in search of the last hope...

KWAAN

Arcade, Role-playing game, Online, Adventure, Side view

Game released: Linux → 21 January 2016

Players: 10/10

KWAAN is an adventure, online role-playing game in pixel style. The main task of the players is to maintain the Kvaan tree of life. By completing mini-tasks against...

Heart Forth, Alicia

Role-playing game, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Side view

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Heart Forth, Alicia is a classic Metroidvania with action RPG elements and a side view. The events of the game unfold around the young sorceress Alicia, who sets...

NODE: The Last Favor of the Antarii

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

Game released: Linux → 28 August 2025

The game takes you to an abandoned nuclear complex from the Cold War, where the ruins of Soviet technology are intertwined with something otherworldly. As an...

Eagle Island

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Puzzle, Roguelike, Side view

Game released: Linux → 11 July 2019

Players: 7.8/10

Eagle Island is a hardcore side-scrolling action platformer. Discover the birdlife of Eagle Island with Quil and his faithful owl companion Koji. You'll explore...

Mable & The Wood

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

Game released: Linux → 23 August 2019

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...

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