Strategy
Years
Platforms
All platformsPCPlayStation 5Xbox Series X/SPlayStation 4Xbox OneNintendo Switch 2Nintendo SwitchiOSAndroidMeta QuestWii UMacLinuxiPadDreamcastAmigaAtari STBrowserConsoles
Xbox One XPlayStation 3PlayStation 2PlayStationXbox 360XboxPS VitaPSPWiiNew Nintendo 3DSNintendo 3DSNintendo DSStadiaWindows PhoneAmazon Fire TVNvidia ShieldMobileOuyaNESSNESGame Boy AdvanceNintendo SatellaviewGame BoyNintendo DSiiPod TouchiPhoneOdysseyMophunZodiacCommodore 64Videopac+ G7400PC-FXZX SpectrumWindows 3.xBREWTRS-80Nintendo 64Atari 7800Thomson TOTurboGrafx CDDoJaBBC MicroMSXGameCubeExEnAtari 8-bitSEGA SaturnWonderSwan ColorSharp X1N-GageGenesisPC-88Amstrad CPCJ2MESEGA Master System3DOFM-7PC-98FM TownsZX81Sharp X68000Game Boy ColorVirtual BoySEGA CDAtari 5200Odyssey 2Dragon 32/64SymbianOricApple IIgsWonderSwanCD-iColecoVisionChannel FDOSNeo Geo CDSEGA 32XTurboGrafx-16IntellivisionLynxApple IIPalm OSWindows MobileBlackBerryNeo GeobadaSinclair QLTI-99/4AiPod ClassicNeo Geo Pocket ColorCommodore PET/CBMZeeboPC BooterSpectravideoGame GearAcorn 32-bitTRS-80 CoCoCommodore 16, Plus/4ElectronAmiga CD32webOSVIC-20Atari 2600GP32JaguarCDTVSAM CoupéGame.ComArcade
Statuses
Best Games in the Strategy genre for Linux
Role-playing game, Strategy, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: Linux → 30 January 2017
Players:
10/10
Steam:
91/100
Metacritic:
84/100
Disgaea 2: Cursed Memories is a Japanese-style turn-based strategy RPG. More than 200 characters await you to create a squad, a new Dark Court system where good is...
Isometric, Strategy, In real time, Space, Science fiction, Procedural generation, Construction, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)
Game released: Linux → 21 January 2025
Players:
7.6/10
Steam:
77/100
A sci-fi game set on the planet Idun. The gamer extracts resources and builds defensive towers to resist hordes of monsters. At the same time, you can move...
Strategy, Tactics, Futurism (Future), Isometric, Cyberpunk, Turn-based, Replayability, Science fiction
Early Access: Linux → 17 October 2023; Game released: Linux → 2 June 2025
Players:
6.2/10
Steam:
93/100
The game takes place in the harsh world of the future in 2231. Man-made environmental disasters have devastated the Earth's biosphere. Artificial consciousness was...
Action, Shooter, Strategy, First-person view, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox, Post-apocalyptic, Online
Game released: Linux → 26 September 2011
Players:
4.7/10
Steam:
78/100
Metacritic:
71/100
Nuclear Dawn is a multiplayer game that combines first-person shooting with real-time strategy in a post-apocalyptic setting of war-torn cities. As infantry...
Role-playing game, Action, Strategy, DLC, Slasher, Third-person view, Historical, Open world, Medieval era
Game released: Linux → 11 December 2014
Steam:
69/100
An expansion for Mount & Blade: Warband, transporting players to the harsh Viking era of the 9th century. Britain and the coasts of Northern Europe become the...
Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Tactics, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Casual game
Game released: Linux → 18 October 2018
Players:
7.7/10
Steam:
94/100
Kingdom Rush Origins is a great continuation of the tower defense game with beautiful hand-drawn graphics, which tells the story of the war of one kingdom with...
Strategy, Adventure, Business / Management, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Roguelike, Exploration, Open world, Survival
Game released: Linux → 22 October 2019
Players:
8.2/10
Steam:
71/100
Abandon Ship is an adventure roguelike with management strategy elements. You will take control of a ship and crew and go explore a diverse and procedurally...
Tactics, Roguelike, Top-down view, Shooter, Indie, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Action, Strategy, Sandbox
Early Access: Linux → 13 April 2022; Game released: Linux → 28 February 2023
Players:
6.4/10
Steam:
75/100
The events of the game take place back in 2221. More than two centuries ago, the surface of the planet became uninhabitable. The remnants of humanity are struggling...
First-person view, Tactics, Roguelike, Fantasy, Collectible card game (CCG), Strategy, Replayability, Card game
Early Access: Linux → 5 May 2026; Game in development: Linux → Q1 2027
Steam:
88/100
The player collects a deck of cards and battles various monsters in a "Rock, Paper, Scissors" style. There are several factions with their own fighting styles...
Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Tactics, Cooperative (co-op), Indie
Game released: Linux → 22 May 2007
Players:
7.2/10
Steam:
88/100
Metacritic:
84/100
DEFCON is a real-time strategy game simulating global nuclear war during the Cold War. From an underground bunker, a general must destroy the enemy population while...
Role-playing game, Strategy, DLC, In real time, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction, Online
Game released: Linux → 12 March 2010
Players:
9/10
Steam:
90/100
Metacritic:
84/100
An expansion for Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 2, this real-time strategy game continues the Blood Ravens’ fight against Chaos in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. A...
Strategy, Roguelike, Isometric, In real time, Top-down view, Turn-based, Tactics, Business / Management, Sandbox, Grand strategy
Game released: Linux → 18 March 2021
Steam:
75/100
Rogue State Revolution is a tactical global strategy with turn-based combat and a top-down view. An exciting geopolitical roguelike awaits you, designed for both...