Tactics for Linux — top best games in the Tactics genre / Page 6

Space Hulk: Ascension - Imperial Fists - a game in the Tactics genre

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...

Masterplan

Action, Strategy, Indie, Tactics

Game released: Linux → 4 June 2015

Steam: 62/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Set in the 1970s, this tactical, squad-based heist game presents its action from a 2D top-down perspective. The player plans robberies and chooses...

Massive Chalice

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

Game released: Linux → 1 June 2015

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 73/100

A tactical strategy game set in a fantasy world, where an Immortal Ruler leads a nation through a 300-year war against the mysterious Cadence. The...

Depths of Tolagal

Action, Futurism (Future), Indie, Tactics, Roguelike, Dungeons, Turn-based

Game released: Linux → 11 December 2014

Steam: 92/100

This tactical roguelike sends the hero into the dark dungeons of Tolagal to find a missing apprentice. Whether the apprentice entered willingly or...

Breach & Clear: DEADline

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics, Zombies, Action

Game released: Linux → 21 July 2015

Steam: 53/100

A tactical strategy game with action and RPG elements, in which a special forces squad investigates the source of a dangerous outbreak. The player...

OTTTD

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Tactics, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Indie

Game released: Linux → 6 August 2014

Steam: 79/100

This futuristic tower defense strategy game combines real-time strategy and RPG elements in a military campaign across parallel dimensions. The...

Planar Conquest

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

Game released: Linux → 30 May 2016

Players: 5.8/10

Steam: 55/100

Metacritic: 53/100

Planar Conquest is a tactical turn-based strategy in a fantasy setting with an isometric camera view. You will be able to lead one of eight powerful...

Frost

Strategy, Board / Group Game, Card game, Tactics, Survival

Game released: Linux → 5 July 2016

Steam: 87/100

Frost is a board card strategy game in a fantasy setting, created by famous artist Jerome Bodine. The game is inspired by projects such as Dominion...

Warbanners

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

Game released: Linux → 18 October 2017

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 70/100

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...

Lux Alliance

Indie, Strategy, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Top-down view, In real time, Board / Group Game, Card game, Sandbox, Historical, Tactics, Logic

Game released: Linux → 8 June 2017

Steam: 75/100

A world-conquest strategy game inspired by the classic board games RISK, Axis & Allies, and Diplomacy. Players issue orders to their troops at...

Western Sigil

Role-playing game, Arcade, Action, Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric, Indie, Tactics, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Fantasy

Frozen: Linux → 2022

A role-playing strategy game with tower defense and resource management elements, from the creator of the 2D game Slab. The story takes place in the...

Take The King!

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

Game released: Linux → 11 November 2023

Steam: 87/100

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...

Star Shift Rebellion

Top-down view, Tactics, Science fiction, Exploration, Space, Japanese role-playing game, Strategy

Game released: Linux → 9 February 2024

Steam: 93/100

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...

Zombie City Defense 2

Strategy, In real time, Action, Tactics, Isometric, Simulation, Indie, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)

Game released: Linux → 20 August 2016

Steam: 64/100

Zombie City Defense 2 is a tactical post -apocalyptic game in the genre of tower protection. In the near future, the world was devastated by a virus...

Pandora: Eclipse of Nashira

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

Game released: Linux → 19 September 2014

Steam: 88/100

An expansion for Pandora: First Contact, this turn-based strategy adds new threats and opportunities to the struggle for control of Pandora. A new...

Epicinium

Tactics, Turn-based, Strategy

Game released: Linux → 12 October 2020

Steam: 88/100

A turn-based strategy game about resource wars in a world where nature is finite and global warming brings increasingly severe weather effects...

Dungeon Crawlers

Role-playing game, Action, Strategy, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics, Roguelike, Indie

Game released: Linux → 1 June 2015

Steam: 50/100

This turn-based strategy game brings a comedic ghost-hunting concept to a dungeon setting. Its gameplay centers on tactical, turn-based encounters...

Radio General

First-person view, Strategy, Tactics, Simulation, Historical, Indie

Game released: Linux → 9 April 2020

Players: 6.3/10

Steam: 81/100

Radio General is an unusual World War II game in which players have the opportunity to become a staff commander and give orders using voice commands...

Dwerve

Fantasy / Medieval, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Top-down view, Indie, Adventure, Role-playing game, Tactics, In real time, Dungeons

Game released: Linux → 31 May 2022

Players: 10/10

Steam: 70/100

Dwerve is a top-down action RPG with tower defense elements in a fantasy setting. In the game, you will try on the role of a craftsman dwarf who goes...

Duelyst 2

Tactics, Isometric, Turn-based, Collectible card game (CCG), Indie, Fantasy, Free game, Strategy, Card game

Game released: Linux → 17 December 2022

Steam: 73/100

Choose one of six factions and assemble a deck of hundreds of unique cards to defeat your opponent. The goal is to top the rating...

Outcast Tales: The First Journey

Free game, Roguelike, Post-apocalyptic, Turn-based, Tactics

Game released: Linux → 29 January 2024

Steam: 84/100

Free prologue for Outcast Tales. A squad of heroes sets out to explore a post-apocalyptic wasteland in search of fame and fortune. The main feature...

Mushroots

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Free game, Tactics, Construction

Game released: Linux → 10 July 2026; Early Access: Linux → 1 May 2024

Steam: 90/100

Real-time strategy where the player must lead a civilization of intelligent mushrooms and develop a vast colonial network, gradually expanding...

Black Powder Red Earth

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

Early Access: Linux → 31 December 2019; Game released: Linux → 30 March 2021

Steam: 83/100

Black Powder Red Earth is a tactical role-playing strategy with turn-based combat. The game takes place in the near future, during the military...

DROD: The Second Sky

Arcade, Role-playing game, Adventure, Top-down view, Puzzle, Turn-based, Logic, Indie, Tactics, Strategy

Game released: Linux → 18 November 2016

Steam: 93/100

A turn-based puzzle adventure with tactical elements and dungeon exploration follows Beethro Budkin as he faces the Rooted Empire with the Grand...

Solar Division

Strategy, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Tactics, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)

Game released: Linux → 20 April 2016

Steam: 52/100

Solar Division is a futuristic top-down tower defense strategy game. The main feature of the game is that you will not only place defensive...

This War of Mine: Stories - Father's Promise

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

Game released: Linux → 14 November 2017

Players: 9/10

Steam: 84/100

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

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...

Battle Group 2

Strategy, Warships / Submarines, In real time, Top-down view, Tactics, Action, Indie

Game released: Linux → 13 June 2014

Steam: 84/100

A real-time strategy game with a top-down view, Battle Group 2 follows a modern naval fleet's fight against the terrorist group Talon. The player...

Living Dungeon

Role-playing game, Strategy, Fantasy / Medieval, Card game, Tactics, Adventure, Indie

Game released: Linux → 2 November 2015

Steam: 69/100

Living Dungeon is a tactical board-game adventure set in a perilous dungeon, where players compete to survive and complete their objectives. In the...

Chroma Squad

Role-playing game, Strategy, Indie, Tactics

Game released: Linux → 30 April 2015

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 75/100

A tactical role-playing game about five stunt performers who quit their jobs to make their own TV show about heroes in colorful suits. The player...

Infinium Strike

Arcade, Strategy, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Tactics, Action, Indie

Game released: Linux → 14 July 2016

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 57/100

Infinium Strike is a tactical strategy game in the tower defense genre in a space setting. You have to become a weapons officer on the battle cruiser...

Robothorium

Role-playing game, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Combat robots, Tactics, Roguelike, Strategy, Indie

Game released: Linux → 31 January 2019

Steam: 65/100

Robothorium is a tactical role-playing game with turn-based combat in a sci-fi setting from the creators of Dungeon Rushers. As an artificial...

Battlevoid: Sector Siege

Action, Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Tactics, Indie

Game released: Linux → 25 October 2017

Steam: 58/100

Battlevoid: Sector Siege is a top-down sci-fi action strategy game for mobile platforms. You have to manage 12 space stations and a fleet of 10...

Attrition: Tactical Fronts

Strategy, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Linux → 6 March 2018

Steam: 68/100

Attrition: Tactical Fronts is a tactical turn-based strategy with an isometric camera view. In the game you need to fight for control of the map by...

Bombagun

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

Game released: Linux → 26 January 2022

Steam: 74/100

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...

Neon Space

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

Game released: Linux → 12 May 2016

Steam: 72/100

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...

Bolo

Action, Shooter, Tactics

Game released: Linux → 1987

Bolo is an action game with a touch of shooter and tactical game from developers from the Various studio. The game is published by...

SPACECOM

Strategy, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Indie, Tactics

Game released: Linux → 17 September 2014

Steam: 62/100

Metacritic: 68/100

SPACECOM is a sci-fi strategy game with turn-based combat and a top-down view. You have to become the commander of a space fleet designed for battle...

Interloper

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

Game released: Linux → 21 May 2015

Steam: 84/100

Interloper is a real-time strategy game in which players compete for control of territory rather than trying to destroy one another. Capturing the...

Ceres (2015)

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

Game released: Linux → 16 October 2015

Steam: 51/100

Ceres — real-time space strategy. Players will take control of a squadron of spaceships and take part in battles, trade and exploration of...

Tactics

Best Games in the Tactics genre for Linux