Side view 2016 for Linux — top best games in the Side view genre / Page 2

Action, Shooter, Platformer, Indie, Side view

Game released: Linux → 5 October 2016

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Butcher is a hardcore side-scrolling action platformer set in a futuristic setting. The game is based on the best shooters from the 90s. You have to get used to the...

Spacejacked

Arcade, Action, Strategy, Indie, Tactics, Side view, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)

Game released: Linux → 26 February 2016

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 100/100

Spacejacked is an exciting arcade game with strategy elements in the tower defense genre with a side view. In the role of space engineer Dave Paprovsky, you have to...

The Revenge of Johnny Bonasera: Episode 1

Indie, Adventure, Side view, Puzzle, Point & Click

Game released: Linux → 1 October 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 84/100

The Revenge of Johnny Bonasera: Episode 1 is an indie adventure quest in the point and click genre with puzzle elements. This is the story of Johnny Bonasera, a...

Soulless: Ray of Hope

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

Game released: Linux → 18 October 2016

Steam: 71/100

Soulless: Ray of Hope — a dark puzzle-platformer in the spirit of Limbo about a "ray of hope," a lonely white creature. The game tells the story of Elin's...

Gunmetal Arcadia Zero

Arcade, Side view, Action, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Slasher

Game released: Linux → 15 November 2016

Steam: 69/100

Gunmetal Arcadia Zero is an old-school side-scrolling action platformer in a fantasy setting. You will find five heroes to choose from, bagel elements, an 8-bit...

Demetrios - The BIG Cynical Adventure

Adventure, Side view, Indie, Visual novel, Point & Click, Comedy, Hidden Objects

Game released: Linux → 31 May 2016

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Demetrios — The BIG Cynical Adventure is a fun visual novel with puzzles and a side view. The main character is a slob living in Paris named Björn Thonen. One...

Goetia

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Side view, Point & Click

Game released: Linux → 14 April 2016

Players: 3.7/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Goetia is a point and click adventure with a side view. The main character is the ghost of a girl, Abigail Blackwood, who died forty years ago and returned to the...

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...

Pharaonic

Role-playing game, Action, Indie, Side view, Exploration, Slasher, Third-person view

Game released: Linux → 29 April 2016

Steam: 77/100

Pharaonic is a side-scrolling action RPG that will take players to Ancient Egypt. You have to explore the cursed kingdom to solve the riddle of the Red Pharaoh. The...

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...

Toonstruck

Adventure, Puzzle, Side view, Point & Click, Comedy

Game released: Linux → 15 November 2016

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 97/100

Toonstruck is a classic point and click adventure with lots of puzzles and a side view. You will take on the role of Drew Blanc, an animator for the animated show...

Manual Samuel

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Side view

Game released: Linux → 14 October 2016

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Manual Samuel is a fun adventure game that tells the story of Samuel. He is handsome and rich, but most importantly, he is dead. Samuel decides to make a deal with...

Rive

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Futurism (Future), Beat them all, Indie, Side view

Game released: Linux → 13 September 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 77/100

RIVE is a futuristic shooter-platformer about space scavenger Roughshot, who becomes trapped aboard a mysterious starship and has to form an unexpected alliance...

Nelly Cootalot: The Fowl Fleet

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Side view, Third-person view, Point & Click

Game released: Linux → 22 March 2016

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Nelly Cootalot: The Fowl Fleet is a point and click adventure with a side view. The spirit of Captain Bloodbeard returns, mentioning that the main character did not...

Mighty No. 9

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Anime / Manga

Game released: Linux → 21 June 2016

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 57/100

Metacritic: 52/100

Mighty No. 9 is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer that is the spiritual successor to the Mega Man series. At the beginning of the 21st century, there was a...

Woodle Tree Adventures Deluxe

Platformer, Adventure, Side view, Arcade, Indie

Game released: Linux → 2 March 2016

Steam: 70/100

Woodle Tree Adventures Deluxe is a side-scrolling arcade adventure platformer. You'll find all the classic elements from 90's games plus some cool new ideas. You...

Typoman

Arcade, Platformer, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Logic, Side view, Indie

Game released: Linux → 15 August 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Typoman is an unusual side-scrolling adventure puzzle platformer. The creators of Typoman were inspired by the biographies of dedicated writers. It will take you on...

GoNNER

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

Game released: Linux → 12 October 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 56/100

Metacritic: 79/100

GoNNER is a brutally challenging 2D platformer with roguelike elements and procedurally generated levels. The game tells the story of the friendship between Hiccup...

Rogue Stormers

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

Game released: Linux → 21 April 2016

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 65/100

Metacritic: 68/100

This arcade platform shooter blends run-and-gun action with roguelike and RPG elements in the medieval city of Ravensdale, where a mysterious substance has turned...

Football Manager 2017

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

Game released: Linux → 4 November 2016

Players: 5.9/10

Steam: 62/100

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...

Home Behind

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Roguelike, Side view, Survival

Game released: Linux → 3 June 2016

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 53/100

Home Behind is a procedurally generated side-scrolling adventure RPG. You have to become a refugee who is fleeing a devastating war from his country to Europe...

Pirate Pop Plus

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Casual game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 4 November 2016

Steam: 88/100

This pirate-themed arcade platformer follows Pete Jr and Polly as they take on the nefarious Bubble Pirate and try to free townsfolk trapped in bubbles. The player...

Fatal Theory

Free game, Action, Fighting, Side view, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 15 September 2016

Steam: 86/100

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...

StarBreak

Arcade, Online, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Free game, Side view, MMO, Action

Game released: Linux → 10 May 2016

Steam: 78/100

StarBreak is a free-to-play competitive action platformer in a futuristic setting. Procedurally generated locations in seven fantasy worlds await you. There are...

Cats are Liquid

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

Game released: Linux → 25 July 2016

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 93/100

Cats are Liquid is a funny arcade platformer with a side of the side, where you have to take a cat under control, which behaves as if it is a drop of liquid. The...

Star Vikings Forever

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

Game released: Linux → 6 October 2016

Steam: 93/100

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...

BalanCity

Simulation, Side view, Indie, Puzzle, Arcade, City Building, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 21 September 2016

Steam: 84/100

BalanCity is a sandbox construction game where you will face the most unusual challenges. As you progress, you will have to protect your buildings from attacks by...

Spooky Heroes

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 23 June 2016

Steam: 50/100

Spooky Heroes is a 2D side-scrolling arcade platformer. The player will become a nameless hero who travels through dungeons, seas, in the air and fights against the...

Way, The

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

Game released: Linux → 20 May 2016

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Way is a side-scrolling adventure arcade platformer set in a sci-fi setting. You will become a member of a team of space explorers who has lost his love and cannot...

Order of the Thorne - The King's Challenge

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

Game released: Linux → 26 January 2016

Steam: 85/100

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...

Stellar Interface

Shooter, Indie, Futurism (Future), Roguelike, Top-down view, Side view, Exploration, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 21 November 2016

Steam: 78/100

A hardcore shooter made in the style of NES games. In a randomly generated universe and random perks, no journey will be the same. The game has over 100 perks and...

Pocket Kingdom

Puzzle, Steampunk, Side view, Indie, Adventure

Game released: Linux → 8 December 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 92/100

Pocket Kingdom is a fun puzzle platformer with a side view in steampunk style. You will play as an adventurer who goes in search of a mysterious kingdom. Expect...

Caveman World: Mountains of Unga Boonga

Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Casual game, Indie

Game released: Linux → 26 April 2016

Steam: 71/100

An adventure inspired by classic platformers. The caveman explores a prehistoric world where he encounters dinosaurs, mammoths, and deadly traps. In the levels, you...

Ecotone

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

Game released: Linux → 6 May 2016

Steam: 94/100

Ecotone is a side-scrolling arcade platformer set in a very strange world. The main character embodies only part of the real personality. With each new level you...

Tadpole Treble

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Music game, Side view, Indie

Early Access: Linux → 7 May 2016; Game released: Linux → 3 September 2016

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Tadpole Treble is a side-scrolling adventure music rhythm game. You have to take on the role of a newly born fish who is eager to explore the world around him. She...

Metrico+

Arcade, Puzzle, Side view, Indie

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...

Lion's Song: Episode 1 - Silence

Adventure, Side view, Point & Click, , Indie

Game released: Linux → 7 July 2016

Steam: 90/100

Lion's Song: Episode 1 — Silence is the first episode of a point-and-click adventure with a nice visual style. The episode tells the story of a composer in...

Duke of Alpha Centauri

Arcade, Indie, Shooter, Science fiction, Side view, Action, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 29 December 2016

Steam: 76/100

Duke of Alpha Centauri is a fantastic arcade side-scrolling indie shooter. The main goal of our game is to have fun blasting hordes of different types of enemies...

Prison Run and Gun

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Puzzle, Free game, Side view, Indie

Game released: Linux → 16 March 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 90/100

Prison Run and Gun is an arcade pixel action platformer in which players have to escape from prison confinement. You will experience a dynamic escape with the...

Until I Have You

Action, Platformer, Cyberpunk, Indie, Side view

Game released: Linux → 4 April 2016

Steam: 71/100

Until I Have You is a side-scrolling action platformer in a cyberpunk setting and retro graphics. The plot revolves around a professional killer named ARTIST. After...

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Best Games in the Side view genre of 2016 for Linux