Best Games for Linux of 2013 / Page 4

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Steampunk, Cooperative (co-op)

August 29, 2013

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 40/100

Chaos Engine is a top-down arcade game with a mixture of action, shooter and steampunk game from Abstraction Games. The main publisher of the game is Mastertronic...

God of Blades

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Fighting, Indie, Side view

September 27, 2012

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Endless runner God of Blades offers a prog-rock aesthetic and swordplay in an atmosphere very reminiscent of classic '80s fantasy. You know, the kind of fantasy...

Sword of the Stars: The Pit

Role-playing game, Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Indie, Roguelike, Dungeons, Procedural generation

February 21, 2013

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Eryi's Action

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval

November 19, 2013

Steam: 89/100

Eryi's Action is an arcade game with elements of action, platformer, anime or manga and fantasy games from the Xtal Sword studio. The game is published by Nyu...

Beatbuddy: Tale of the Guardians

Arcade, Music game, Indie, Adventure

August 6, 2013

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Paranautical Activity

Action, Shooter, Indie, Roguelike, First-person view

February 14, 2013

Players: 9.2/10

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 48/100

Paranautical Activity is a dynamic indie shooter with a first-person view and roguelike elements. The game features randomly generated levels, super-fast gameplay...

Voyage to Farland

Role-playing game, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Indie, Roguelike, Adventure

June 27, 2013

Steam: 91/100

A turn-based roguelike about a wanderer searching for a missing sister in the forested Iya Gorge. The region is filled with dangerous creatures and mysteries, and...

Finding Teddy

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Point & Click

February 8, 2013

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Finding Teddy is a point and click adventure game with a mix of puzzle and indie games from the masters at Storybird Games. The game is published by LookAtMyGame...

Air Conflicts: Pacific Carriers

Arcade, Flight Simulator, Action, Simulation

September 21, 2012

Players: 10/10

Steam: 59/100

Air Conflicts: Pacific Carriers is an arcade game with flight simulator elements from the Games Farm studio. The game is published by bitComposer Entertainment. Air...

Papo & Yo

Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Indie

August 14, 2012

Players: 9/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Papo & Yo is an unusual platformer, which is based on the author of his childhood fear of an alcoholic father. You play for the little boy KVICO, who fell into the...

Beat Hazard

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Music game, Space, Indie

October 28, 2009

Players: 6.6/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Beat Hazard is a musical arcade shooter with a top-down view and elements of a rhythm game. In the game, you will control a spaceship to upbeat music. Each track in...

Gratuitous Space Battles

Strategy, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Space

November 16, 2009

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Gratuitous Space Battles is a top-down strategy game from the developers of Positech Computing Ltd.. The main publisher of the game is Positech Computing Ltd.. The...

Zen Bound 2

Strategy, Puzzle, Casual game, Indie

April 2, 2010

Steam: 90/100

A puzzle game about painting wooden sculptures by wrapping them in rope. Each level presents a spatial challenge that players solve by inspecting the object and...

Legends of Aethereus

Role-playing game, Online, Action, MMO, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie

July 22, 2013

Players: 1/10

Steam: 26/100

This third-person fantasy role-playing game takes place on Aethereus, a planet recovering from the devastation of three Great Skyfalls. The discovery of the...

Nimble Quest

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Top-down view, Indie, Casual game

March 28, 2013

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 77/100

This arcade action game with role-playing elements centers on a party of heroes that moves constantly through stages while fighting enemy hordes. The player steers...

Beat Hazard Ultra

Arcade, Futurism (Future), Beat them all, Action, Indie, Casual game

June 16, 2011

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 63/100

Hero of the Kingdom

Role-playing game, Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Casual game, Adventure

December 20, 2012

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 92/100

Hero of the Kingdom is an adventure strategy game with RPG elements and an isometric camera view. The game tells the story of a young hero whose father is kidnapped...

Gravity Badgers

Arcade, Action, Puzzle, Indie, Casual game

November 28, 2013

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 48/100

A physics-based arcade puzzle game follows Captain T Bayback, a badger venturing into deep space to save his friends, family and the universe from the Evil Honey...

Dead Sky

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Isometric, Indie, Zombies

November 22, 2013

Steam: 37/100

Set amid a mysterious outbreak, this isometric survival shooter takes place in contaminated areas overrun by hordes of mutated creatures. The player fights enemies...

Fish vs. Crabs

Arcade, Isometric, Logic, Tactics

November 13, 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...

Sanctum 2: The Last Stand

Action, Shooter, DLC, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Strategy

December 12, 2013

Steam: 93/100

An expansion for Sanctum 2 in which Core Guardians fend off increased Lume activity across four new maps, including a remake of the classic Arc map. New defensive...

Exodus Wars: Fractured Empire

Action, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Combat robots

January 29, 2013

Exodus Wars: Fractured Empire is an isometric action game with elements of strategy and robot simulator from the developers of Membraine Studios. The game is...

Skyward Collapse: Nihon no Mura

Strategy, DLC, Isometric, Turn-based, Indie, Simulation

August 27, 2013

Steam: 100/100

Skyward Collapse: Nihon no Mura is an isometric strategy game from the developers at Arcen Games. The game is published by Arcen...

PixelJunk Monsters

Strategy, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)

January 24, 2008

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 83/100

PixelJunk Monsters is a third-person strategy game with elements of a fantasy game from the masters from the studio Q-Games Ltd.. The main publisher of the game is...

Shivah

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

November 21, 2013

Steam: 82/100

Shivah is a side-scrolling pixel point and click adventure. Russell Stone is a Jewish rabbi in a poor synagogue in New York. He is a godly man with a problem. The...

Novelist

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Logic, Indie, Stealth, First-person view

December 10, 2013

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 66/100

This stealth adventure follows novelist Dan Kaplan as he tries to finish the most important book of his career while also being a good husband and father. During...

Anomaly Korea

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Action, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)

December 20, 2012

Players: 4/10

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 86/100

A real-time strategy game with a top-down view, Anomaly Korea follows a human squad fighting an invasion by alien robots in Korea. The expansion campaign to Anomaly...

Iesabel

Role-playing game, Action, Slasher, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)

July 8, 2013

Steam: 28/100

Iesabel is an indie action RPG with slasher elements. In times of darkness, only the strongest heroes can save the world. You'll stand up to evil alone in epic...

Multiwinia: Survival of the Flattest

Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Isometric, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Online, Action

September 19, 2008

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Multiwinia: Survival of the Flattest is a third-person strategy game from the experts at Introversion Software Limited. The game is published by Introversion...

Septerra Core: Legacy of the Creator

Role-playing game, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based

October 31, 1999

Players: 9/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Septerra Core: Legacy of the Creator is an isometric RPG from developers Valkyrie Studios. The game is published by Snowball Studios and 1C Company. Septerra Core...

Painkiller: Hell & Damnation - Heaven's Above

Action, Shooter, Horror, DLC, Top-down view, Futurism (Future)

June 20, 2013

Steam: 48/100

An add-on for Painkiller: Hell & Damnation that shifts the action from a first-person perspective to a top-down shooter. It features five campaign maps...

Solar Flux

Arcade, Futurism (Future), Logic, Indie, Strategy, Puzzle

August 15, 2013

Steam: 78/100

This puzzle strategy game follows an effort to save dying stars in a perishing universe. The player pilots a ship through zero gravity, collecting fragments of...

BIT.TRIP Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Runner

February 26, 2013

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 85/100

A side-scrolling rhythm platformer where progress through each level is tied to music and the character’s actions. In Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien...

Ore no Imouto ga Konna ni Kawaii Wake ga Nai

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Visual novel

January 27, 2011

Players: 5.5/10

Ore no Imouto ga Konna ni Kawaii Wake ga Nai is an adventure game with a mixture of anime/manga game and visual novel from the masters of Banpresto Co., Ltd...

Monster Loves You!

Role-playing game, Adventure, Side view, Casual game, Indie, Simulation

March 18, 2013

Steam: 78/100

Monster Loves You! — a fun adventure with role-playing elements and a side view. Become a monster born in a slime-covered vat. Grow up and turn into a...

Dwarfs!?

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

May 4, 2011

Steam: 79/100

Dwarfs!? is a top-down strategy from the developers from the Power of Two studio. The game's primary publisher is Tripwire Interactive...

Snuggle Truck

Arcade, Action, Racing, Casual game, Indie

April 27, 2011

Steam: 89/100

Snuggle Truck is an arcade driving game about delivering a load of quirky animals to the zoo without letting them fall out or get hurt. The player steers a truck...

Bit.Trip Runner 2: Good Friends

Arcade, DLC, Platformer

July 11, 2013

Bit.Trip Runner 2: Good Friends is an arcade game with platformer elements from the masters from the Gaijin Games studio. The main publisher of the game is Aksys...

Savant: Ascent

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie, Music game

December 4, 2013

Steam: 93/100

This arcade action-platformer follows the Alchemist, a mechanical wizard cast from his tower by a mysterious orb that turns his surroundings into dangerous enemies...

Race The Sun

Arcade, Third-person view, Indie, Procedural generation, Runner, Racing

August 19, 2013

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 78/100

An arcade runner about a solar-powered craft racing through a procedurally generated world toward sunset. The sun acts as a timer, and collecting boosts can briefly...