Simulation 2018 for Linux — top best games in the Simulation genre

Graveyard Keeper - a game in the Simulation genre

Action, Simulation, Business / Management, Top-down view, Indie, Fantasy, Medieval era, Crafting, Role-playing game

Game released: Linux → 15 August 2018

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 60/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Graveyard Keeper is a simulator of a true manager of a medieval cemetery. In the game world, heroes await death in coffins and entire tombs of your cemetery. Each...

Northgard

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, City Building, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 7 March 2018

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Real-time strategy inspired by Scandinavian mythology and the Viking era. After the discovery of the mysterious continent of Northgard, clans venture into uncharted...

X4: Foundations

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Space, Open world

Game released: Linux → 30 November 2018

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 59/100

X4: Foundations allows players to conquer a vast Galaxy. Build your empire from the inhabitants of different planets, races, and factions. Explore space on various...

Liftoff

Simulation, First-person view, Indie, Flight Simulator, Racing

Early Access: Linux → 9 November 2015; Game released: Linux → 13 September 2018

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 95/100

Liftoff: FPV Drone Racing is a quadcopter racing simulator that you can not only control, but also create from scratch. Players will be able to design their own...

Two Point Hospital

Simulation, Business / Management, Isometric, Construction

Game released: Linux → 30 August 2018

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Two Point Hospital is a hospital management simulator with an isometric camera view, which is the spiritual successor to the famous Theme Hospital. You have to...

Don't Starve: Hamlet

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Horror, DLC, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 8 November 2018

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 86/100

Don't Starve: Hamlet is an add-on for the isometric survival action game Don't Starve. It begins when Wilson opens a portal in the place where the Pigmen come from...

Cultist Simulator

Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Board / Group Game, Card game, Roguelike, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 31 May 2018

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Cultist Simulator is a board game about the difficult and worry-filled life of an ordinary fanatic who firmly believes in a not-so-holy higher power. The goal of...

Railway Empire

Strategy, Business / Management, Simulation, Trains

Game released: Linux → 26 January 2018

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Railway Empire is a management simulator with strategic elements that will send you to establish the railway system in the USA in the mid-19th century. You will...

Out of The Box

Arcade, Strategy, Adventure, Adult game, Indie, Simulation, Replayability

Game released: Linux → 19 July 2018

Players: 1/10

Steam: 88/100

Out of The Box is an adventure arcade game with strategy elements. The events of the game will tell the story of Warren Baker, a simple bouncer who works in the...

Beholder 2

Adventure, Stealth, Puzzle, Side view, Strategy, Simulation, Point & Click

Game released: Linux → 5 December 2018

Players: 8/10

Steam: 81/100

Beholder 2 is a continuation of the side-view adventure strategy that will take you to a world where totalitarianism has reached almost every citizen. The main...

Farm Together

Arcade, Simulation, Business / Management, Third-person view, Online, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 11 October 2018

Players: 8/10

Steam: 92/100

Farm Together is an arcade farming simulator with a third-person view and elements of economic strategy. Start from scratch, with a small plot, and end up with a...

Project Hospital

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, City Building, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 30 October 2018

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 87/100

Project Hospital is an isometric real-time management strategy game in which you monitor and maintain a hospital. You have to identify diseases, research drugs and...

7 Billion Humans

Arcade, Top-down view, Puzzle, Indie, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 23 August 2018

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 93/100

7 Billion Humans is the sequel to the fun indie puzzle game Human Resource Machine. This time you have to automate a swarm of employees so that they become part of...

Exapunks

Puzzle, Indie, Simulation, Cyberpunk

Game released: Linux → 22 October 2018

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 96/100

Exapunks — an adventure puzzle game from the creators of Opus Magnum, SHENZHEN I/O , and TIS-100. The year is 1997. You used to be the greatest hacker, but...

Orwell: Ignorance is Strength

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Simulation, Indie

Game released: Linux → 22 February 2018

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Orwell: Ignorance is Strength is a sequel to the first-person puzzle adventure based on George Orwell's novel 1984. You assume the role of an observer of the...

Despotism 3k

Side view, In real time, Strategy, Post-apocalyptic, Roguelike, Indie, Simulation, Adventure

Game released: Linux → 8 November 2018

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 79/100

Despotism 3k is a side-scrolling real-time strategy game in a post-apocalyptic style. Humanity is enslaved by artificial intelligence and this is great because we...

Entropy

Role-playing game, Strategy, Simulation, MMO, Business / Management, Futurism (Future)

The project is closed: Linux → 1 March 2018

Anticipation Rating: 7.5/10

Steam: 94/100

Pizza Connection 3

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 22 March 2018

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 48/100

Pizza Connection 3 is a continuation of the real-time management strategy with an isometric camera view. You will be able to go through a difficult and dangerous...

Stellaris: MegaCorp

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Futurism (Future), Roguelike, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 6 December 2018

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 55/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Stellaris: MegaCorp is an add-on for the global real-time space strategy Stellaris. The add-on will expand the game's economic model and invite you to become the...

Kerbal Space Program: Making History

DLC, Flight Simulator, Futurism (Future), Logic, Indie, Simulation, Space

Game released: Linux → 13 March 2018

Steam: 67/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Kerbal Space Program: Making History is an add-on for a sci-fi simulator with well-developed physical laws. A completely new gaming toolkit awaits you, with which...

MachiaVillain

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 16 May 2018

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 64/100

Metacritic: 65/100

MachiaVillain is an unusual management strategy with a top-down view in which you have to manage a gloomy estate. Your task is to set traps and disperse monsters...

Monster Prom

Adventure, Simulation, Business / Management, Visual novel, Comedy, Online

Game released: Linux → 27 April 2018

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Monster Prom is a multiplayer visual novel with dating simulator elements, designed for four players. The game takes place in a high school for monsters, where you...

LifeZ - Survival

Action, Isometric, Simulation, Role-playing game, Indie, Post-apocalyptic, Survival, Zombies

Game released: Linux → 29 March 2018

Steam: 68/100

LifeZ — Survival is a fun sandbox action game with an isometric camera view in an open world. The game takes place during a zombie apocalypse, where you will...

The Last Train

Indie, Adventure, Role-playing game, Simulation, Side view, Post-apocalyptic, Trains, Tactics

Game released: Linux → 11 October 2018

Players: 1/10

Steam: 97/100

The Last Train is an indie role-playing simulator with elements of a post-apocalyptic adventure. You play the role of one of the last surviving train drivers in...

Stellaris: Apocalypse

Strategy, In real time, Futurism (Future), Roguelike, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 22 February 2018

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 62/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Stellaris: Apocalypse is an add-on for the global real-time space strategy Stellaris. In the add-on, you will have access to the most destructive weapons, Colossus...

Parkitect

Business / Management, Simulation, Indie, Isometric, Strategy, Construction

Game released: Linux → 29 November 2018

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Parkitect is a management strategy game with an isometric camera view where you build and manage theme parks. You will have at your disposal an extensive arsenal...

Deep Sixed

Simulation, Action, First-person view, Roguelike, Indie, Strategy

Game released: Linux → 12 February 2018

Steam: 85/100

Deep Sixed is an amazing simulator with a third-person view and roguelike elements. A secret corporation with a monopoly on the technology necessary to “bend space...

Escapists 2 - The Big Top Breakout

Adventure, Simulation, DLC, Business / Management, Top-down view, Indie, Strategy

Game released: Linux → 20 February 2018

Players: 10/10

Steam: 95/100

Escapists 2 — The Big Top Breakout — an expansion for the top-down prison management simulator. The expansion brings a completely new circus-themed map to the game...

Ultimate Racing 2D

Arcade, Racing, Top-down view, Sports game, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 24 May 2018

Steam: 87/100

A top-down sports game featuring 35 racing classes, over 45 tracks, a career mode, a championship mode and local multiplayer. In addition to highways, the game has...

Megaquarium

Simulation, Business / Management, Isometric, Casual game, Construction

Game released: Linux → 13 September 2018

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Megaquarium is a management simulator with an isometric camera view. You have to become the manager of your own aquarium and lead this establishment to financial...

Verdant Skies

Simulation, Arcade, Adventure, Role-playing game, Indie, Isometric, Farm Simulator, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 12 February 2018

Steam: 78/100

Verdant Skies is an arcade adventure simulator with RPG elements and an isometric view. You will be immersed in a lovingly hand-drawn alien world. You can ensure...

Crest

Strategy, God Simulator, In real time, Indie, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 8 March 2018

Players: 10/10

Steam: 60/100

Crest is a god-game strategy sim set in an Afrofuturist world inspired by African biomes and an Iron Age civilization. The player influences a people and tries to...

Cities: Skylines - Industries

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Top-down view, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 23 October 2018

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 71/100

Cities: Skylines — Industries is an add-on for the city-planning simulator Cities: Skylines. The addition will allow you to increase the level of...

Europa Universalis 4: Golden Century

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 11 December 2018

Steam: 29/100

Europa Universalis 4: Golden Century is an expansion for the global strategy game Europa Universalis 4. The expansion moves the game's events to the countries of...

Star Traders: Frontiers

Role-playing game, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Side view, Science fiction, Simulation, Business / Management

Game released: Linux → 31 July 2018

Players: 9/10

Steam: 83/100

Star Traders: Frontiers is a side-scrolling sci-fi turn-based RPG. You are the captain of a starship sailing through a massive open universe. Customize your crew...

Crusader Kings 2: Holy Fury

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical, Role-playing game, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 13 November 2018

Steam: 91/100

Crusader Kings 2: Holy Fury is an addition to the global real-time strategy game that expands the capabilities of government. Along with the expansion, you can...

Cities: Skylines - Parklife

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Top-down view, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 24 May 2018

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 83/100

Cities: Skylines — Parklife is an add-on for the city-planning simulator Cities: Skylines. The addition will significantly expand green and park areas in your...

RC Simulation 2.0

Arcade, Racing, Simulation, Indie

Game released: Linux → 16 July 2018

Steam: 62/100

RC Simulation 2.0 is an arcade racing game starring radio-controlled cars. Among the usual toy cars there is also water transport. The game allows you to use...

Europa Universalis 4: Dharma

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical, Simulation

Game released: Linux → 6 September 2018

Steam: 32/100

Europa Universalis 4: Dharma is an addition to the global strategy Europa Universalis 4. The addition adds to the game an updated political system, new Indian...

Flash Point: Fire Rescue

Simulation, Isometric, Turn-based, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Strategy, Board / Group Game

Game released: Linux → 29 March 2018

Steam: 80/100

Flash Point: Fire Rescue is a cooperative turn-based firefighter simulator based on the board game of the same...

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Best Games in the Simulation genre of 2018 for Linux