Tactics for Linux — top best games in the Tactics genre / Page 4

Braveland Pirate - a game in the Tactics genre

Strategy, Turn-based, Tactics, Side view

Game released: Linux → 15 September 2015

Braveland Pirate is a side-scrolling turn-based strategy game set in a fantasy setting. The final part of the trilogy of classic games in the spirit of “Heroes of...

Gunslugs: Rogue Tactics

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Indie, Tactics, Side view

Game released: Linux → 6 August 2019

Gunslugs: Rogue Tactics is a side-scrolling tactical arcade action game where you take control of an elite squad of soldiers trying to destroy the Black Duck army...

Defense Zone

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Tactics

Game released: Linux → 14 July 2014

Players: 8.4/10

Defense Zone is an exciting tactical strategy game in the "tower defense" genre with a top-down view. During the game, you need to protect your towers from huge...

The Way of Wrath

Role-playing game, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

The Way of Wrath is an adventure RPG with turn-based combat and an isometric camera view where decisions made will have consequences. In the game you have to take...

Kingdom Draw

Card game, Strategy, Turn-based, Tactics, Indie, Fantasy / Medieval, Online, Top-down view

Game released: Linux → 2 August 2022

Players: 7.7/10

Kingdom Draw is a top-down tactical turn-based strategy game in the fantasy genre for multiple players. You have to gather your armies, prepare your spells and dive...

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...

GoblinChess

Strategy, Top-down view, Turn-based, Chess game, Free game, Tactics, Fantasy

Game released: Linux → 11 April 2026

A variation of chess, where the classic foundation is combined with a system of magical cards that add an element of randomness and tactical changes during the...

Space Hulk: Ascension - Imperial Fists

Strategy, DLC, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Tactics

Game released: Linux → 18 December 2014

Players: 10/10

Space Hulk: Ascension — Imperial Fists is a strategy game with a dash of tactical gameplay from the masters at Full Control. The game is published by Full...

Space Hulk: Ascension

Strategy, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Tactics

Game released: Linux → 12 November 2014

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 72/100

Last Federation

Simulation, Strategy, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Indie, Tactics

Game released: Linux → 18 April 2014

Metacritic: 72/100

Last Federation is a fascinating global strategy game with turn-based combat in a sci-fi setting. The events of the game take place in the distant future in the...

Hard West: Scars of Freedom

Strategy, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics

Game released: Linux → 3 March 2016

Hard West: Scars of Freedom is an addition to the turn-based tactical western. The story of the DLC tells the story of a woman named Liberty, who at one time was...

This War of Mine: Stories - Father's Promise

Strategy, Adventure, DLC, Business / Management, Tactics, Roguelike, Side view

Game released: Linux → 14 November 2017

Players: 9/10

This War of Mine: Stories — Father's Promise — is an expansion to the side-scrolling adventure management strategy game — This War of Mine. The expansion is based...

Western Sigil

Role-playing game, Arcade, Action, Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric, Indie, Tactics

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Western Sigil — an arcade role-playing strategy in the "tower defense" genre with resource management from the creator of the two-dimensional Slab. In the game...

Neon Space

Action, Arcade, Adventure, Indie, Tactics, Top-down view

Game released: Linux → 12 May 2016

Neon Space is an indie action-adventure game with tactical elements and a top-down view. The goal of the game is to guide your little spaceship from one end to the...

Big Pharma

Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric, Puzzle, Tactics

Game released: Linux → 27 August 2015

Players: 6.5/10

Metacritic: 72/100

Big Pharma is a management strategy with an isometric camera, where you will become the head of a new pharmaceutical company and create your own medical empire. You...

Veliri: Planet of Machines

Role-playing game, Online, MMO, Futurism (Future), Free game, Tactics

Game in development: Linux → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 8.3/10

Veliri is a browser-based multiplayer role-playing game in a sci-fi setting. The game will tell about the conflict between armies for territory and resources on an...

Neon Space 2

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Top-down view, Indie, Tactics

Game released: Linux → 26 July 2016

Neon Space 2 is a top-down tactical indie action game with adventure elements. The game retains all the elements of its predecessor, but at the same time the...

Take The King!

Board / Group Game, Turn-based, Tactics, Puzzle, Logic, Chess game

Game released: Linux → 11 November 2023

A game in which the gamer helps his king escape from dangerous dungeons. The pieces move according to the rules of chess and use special fields to avoid dangerous...

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...

Mandate

Action, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Tactics

Game canceled: Linux → 30 June 2017

Mandate is an isometric action game with a dash of strategy and tactical play from the masters at Perihelion Interactive. The main publisher of the game is...

Crusader Kings 2: Horse Lords

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Top-down view, Tactics, Medieval era

Game released: Linux → 14 July 2015

Players: 8.4/10

Crusader Kings 2: Horse Lords is an expansion for the real-time strategy game. The expansion reveals the full potential of nomadic peoples — the Mongols and other...

Chronicle of Ruin

Role-playing game, In real time, Turn-based, Tactics

Frozen: Linux → 2016

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Chronicle of Ruin is a pixel art tactical RPG inspired by Ogre Battle, Final Fantasy VI, and Final Fantasy Tactics. Experience classic dungeon crawling adventures...

Spacejacked

Arcade, Action, Strategy, Indie, Tactics, Side view

Game released: Linux → 26 February 2016

Players: 6.5/10

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...

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...

Bunny Mahjo

Simulation, Indie, Strategy, Tactics, Online, Board / Group Game, Third-person view, Sandbox, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Linux → 10 October 2018

Bunny Mahjo is an online simulator of a strategic tactical board game. This is classic mahjong with the ability to create your own levels and play or do them with...

SpringRTS: 1944

Isometric, In real time, Tactics, Strategy, Tanks, Historical, Warships / Submarines, Online

Game released: Linux → 15 September 2010

Players: 7.9/10

SpringRTS: 1944 is a real-time tactical historical strategy game with an isometric view. The game takes place at the end of World War II on a massive scale, using...

Bombagun

Tactics, Strategy, Card game, In real time, Top-down view, Free game

Game released: Linux → 26 January 2022

Bombagun is a conditionally free competitive card game in a post-apocalyptic style set in the universe of ATOM RPG Trudograd, which can be played online (against...

Capes

Isometric, Tactics, Turn-based, Strategy

Game released: Linux → 29 May 2024

Metacritic: 76/100

Villains with superpowers seized control of the city twenty years ago. The player assembles a squad of superheroes to stop criminals. There are many characters with...

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...

Infinitode 2 - Infinite Tower Defense

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Free game, Tactics, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Casual game

Game released: Linux → 30 April 2021

A minimalist strategy in the genre of "tower defense," where protecting the base from endless waves of enemies combines with technology development, resource...

Fish vs. Crabs

Arcade, Isometric, Logic, Tactics

Game released: Linux → 15 November 2013

Fish vs. Crabs is an isometric arcade game with elements of a tactical game from developers from the Swift Creek Games studio. The game is published by Swift Creek...

Fat Chicken

Strategy, Isometric, Tactics

Game released: Linux → 4 December 2014

Fat Chicken is an isometric strategy game with a touch of tactics from Mighty Rabbit Studios and Relevant Games. The main publisher of the game is Relevant...

Defend the Highlands

Strategy, In real time, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Tactics

Game released: Linux → 6 November 2015

Defend the Highlands is a humorous tower defense strategy game set in a medieval setting. The events of the game take place in Scotland, where proud highlanders are...

Divided We Fall

Strategy, Online, In real time, Isometric, Historical, Tactics

Game released: Linux → 2 October 2017

Players: 9.9/10

Divided We Fall is a multiplayer tactical real-time strategy game with an isometric camera view during the Second World War. The game invites you to immerse...

Vigilantes

Role-playing game, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics

Game released: Linux → 3 October 2018

Vigilantes is a tactical RPG with turn-based combat and an isometric camera view. The events of the game take place in the vastness of the fictional city of Raker...

Farabel

Strategy, Top-down view, Turn-based, Tactics

Game released: Linux → 14 October 2016

Farabel is a top-down turn-based tactical strategy game. The game tells the story of the ruler of the city Farabel, who has to turn back time and save its...

Warbanners

Role-playing game, Strategy, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Tactics

Game released: Linux → 18 October 2017

Players: 7.5/10

Warbanners is a tactical strategy game with turn-based battles and role-playing elements set in a fantasy world. You will take control of a mercenary squad and go...

Deadly Days

Arcade, Shooter, Top-down view, Action, Indie, Strategy, Roguelike, Post-apocalyptic, Tactics

Game released: Linux → 19 September 2019

Deadly Days is an arcade action strategy game with bagel elements and a top-down view in the setting of a zombie apocalypse. In the game you will control a group of...

Rocket Bot Royale

Action, Online, MMO, Platformer, Tanks, Tactics, Side view

Game released: Linux → 21 April 2022

Players: 8.5/10

Rocket Bot Royale is a tactical online platformer with a side view about tanks. Powerful, wall-climbing, rocket-jumping robot tanks are the best choice in this...

Massive Chalise

Strategy, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Indie, Tactics

Game released: Linux → 1 June 2015

Massive Chalise is a strategy game with elements of a fantasy game, an indie game and a tactical game from the developers of Double Fine Productions. The game is...

Tactics

Best Games in the Tactics genre for Linux