Best Games for Linux of 2016 / Page 5

Indie, Arcade, Adventure, Action, Mysticism / Supernatural, Cooperative (co-op)

July 21, 2016

Players: 1/10

Steam: 82/100

Red Rope: Don't Fall Behind is a co-op adventure set in a dark zombie world full of symbolism and mystery. The two main characters are a typical couple, tied...

Soulless: Ray of Hope

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Exploration, Puzzle

October 18, 2016

Steam: 71/100

Soulless: Ray of Hope — a dark puzzle-platformer in the spirit of Limbo about a "ray of hope," a lonely white creature. The game tells the story of Elin's...

Lost Sea

Role-playing game, Action, Strategy, Adventure, Isometric, Roguelike, Indie

June 29, 2016

Steam: 52/100

Metacritic: 59/100

An action-adventure roguelike set in the Bermuda Triangle, Lost Sea follows a survivor stranded on a mysterious island after a freak storm. To escape, the player...

Curious Expedition

Role-playing game, Simulation, Strategy, Adventure, Indie, Exploration, Roguelike

September 2, 2016

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Curious Expedition is a procedurally generated adventure role-playing game set in the 19th century. You can feel like a real explorer and discoverer. Choose one of...

Bridge Constructor Stunts

Arcade, Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Simulation

September 24, 2015

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 57/100

Bridge Constructor Stunts is an arcade puzzle game for mobile devices, where instead of bridges you will build ramps and trampolines. Even the slowest trucks will...

Marooners

Arcade, Action, Online, Board / Group Game, Indie, Mini-game / browser-based, Casual game

March 24, 2016

Steam: 61/100

Marooners is an arcade, cooperative action game from independent developers from the M2H studio. The game is designed for a fun group of friends, where you will...

Move or Die

Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Online, Action

December 16, 2015

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 84/100

Move or Die is a fun side-scrolling arcade platformer for a noisy group. The game is a collection of mini-games in which several people can participate. Among the...

Wailing Heights

Adventure, Music game, Point & Click, Indie

April 27, 2016

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Wailing Heights is a musical "Point and Click" adventure where protagonist Francis Finkelstein must organize a monstrous rock concert. The former manager of a...

That Dragon, Cancer

Adventure, First-person view, Interactive movie, Indie, Walking Simulator

January 11, 2016

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 78/100

That Dragon, Cancer is an interactive adventure with a first-person view. The game tells the sad story of parents who lost their son to cancer. It is based on real...

Candle

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Indie, Puzzle

November 11, 2016

Players: 5.1/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Candle is a side-scrolling arcade platformer in a fantasy setting. You have to take on the role of the brave young man Teku, who is trying to save the shaman from...

Cubway

Puzzle, Indie, Adventure, Arcade, Action

July 21, 2016

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 61/100

An atmospheric journey through an abstract story of rebirth, inspired by the philosophy of Samsara. You will play as a cube, overcoming a dangerous and mysterious...

Midsummer Night's Choice

Role-playing game, Adventure, Text quest, Indie

August 24, 2016

Steam: 86/100

Midsummer Night's Choice — role-playing adventure text quest. When your father, the Duke, tries to force you to marry, you leave civilization behind as you...

Giant Machines 2017

Simulation, First-person view, Third-person view, Indie

September 29, 2016

Players: 5.8/10

Steam: 68/100

Giant Machines 2017 — giant vehicle driving simulator. You will be able to take control of seven industrial, the largest in the world, machines that have...

Butcher

Action, Shooter, Platformer, Indie, Side view

October 5, 2016

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Butcher is a hardcore side-scrolling action platformer set in a futuristic setting. The game is based on the best shooters from the 90s. You have to get used to the...

Kelvin and the Infamous Machine

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Casual game, Comedy, Old school, Point & Click

July 21, 2016

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 79/100

An eminent physicist goes crazy when the scientific community ridicules his life's work — a shower-shaped time machine. Seeking to leave his mark on history...

Umineko When They Cry - Question Arcs

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Casual game, Horror

July 9, 2016

Steam: 95/100

A mystical visual novel set during the annual gathering of the wealthy Ushiromiya family. As the health of the family head rapidly declines, his relatives gather on...

Mighty No. 9

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Anime / Manga

June 21, 2016

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 57/100

Metacritic: 52/100

Mighty No. 9 is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer that is the spiritual successor to the Mega Man series. At the beginning of the 21st century, there was a...

Habitat: A Thousand Generations in Orbit

Action, Strategy, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Tactics, Space, Indie

January 26, 2016

Steam: 32/100

Habitat: A Thousand Generations in Orbit is an isometric action game with strategy and tactical elements from the studio 4gency. The main publisher of the game is...

Brigador

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

June 2, 2016

Brigador is an isometric action game with an indie and tactical twist from the developers of Gausswerks and Stellar Jockeys. The game is published by Stellar...

Excubitor

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Strategy, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)

May 26, 2016

Steam: 40/100

Excubitor is an arcade game with action, shooter and strategy elements from the Tesseract Interactive studio. The game is published by Kasedo Games. Overall, the...

Little Acre

Adventure, Indie, Point & Click, Fantasy

December 13, 2016

Players: 3.2/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Little Acre — point and click adventure from the developers from the Pewter Games studio. The game tells the story of Irishman Aidan, who is trying to find...

Doorways: Holy Mountains of Flesh

Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view

August 10, 2016

Steam: 74/100

Doorways: Holy Mountains of Flesh is a chilling horror game with a first-person view, based on the works of Lovecraft. The final episode of the Doorways horror...

Serafina's Crown

Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval, Visual novel, Free game, Indie

May 27, 2015

Steam: 85/100

Serafina's Crown is a fantasy adventure visual novel. It's a fantasy drama visual novel with branching storylines, stat-based strategy gameplay, and dating sim...

Life is Strange: Episode 3 - Chaos Theory

Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

May 19, 2015

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Life is Strange: Episode 3 — Chaos Theory is the third episode of the adventure game from developers from Dontnod...

Near Death

Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Survival, Exploration

August 2, 2016

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 91/100

Near Death is an indie action adventure game with a first-person view and horror elements. The events of the game will take you to the cold corridors of a research...

Ecotone

Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Adventure, Indie, Action

May 6, 2016

Steam: 94/100

Ecotone is a side-scrolling arcade platformer set in a very strange world. The main character embodies only part of the real personality. With each new level you...

Steam Squad

Strategy, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics, Indie

July 28, 2016

Players: 1/10

Steam: 47/100

Steam Squad is a tactical strategy with an isometric camera view and turn-based battles. The game takes place in an alternative universe of the First World War. You...

Tahira: Echoes of the Astral Empire

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

August 31, 2016

Players: 3.6/10

Steam: 66/100

Tahira: Echoes of the Astral Empire is a tactical RPG strategy with turn-based combat and an isometric camera view. As a young princess, you have to save your...

Mekazoo

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Adventure, Indie

November 15, 2016

Steam: 75/100

Mekazoo is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer where animals with varying skills explore and conquer vibrant 3D worlds. You can play alone or with friends in...

Zombasite

Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Post-apocalyptic, Indie

August 23, 2016

Steam: 76/100

Zombasite is an isometric role-playing action game set in a fantasy zombie apocalypse. Dark elves have always portrayed themselves as gods, creating and perfecting...

Spacejacked

Arcade, Action, Strategy, Indie, Tactics, Side view, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)

February 26, 2016

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 100/100

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...

BalanCity

Simulation, Side view, Indie, Puzzle, Arcade, City Building, Casual game

September 21, 2016

Steam: 84/100

BalanCity is a sandbox construction game where you will face the most unusual challenges. As you progress, you will have to protect your buildings from attacks by...

Super Destronaut

Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Arcade, Space

August 26, 2016

Steam: 85/100

Super Destronaut is a retro space action game with pixel graphics in the spirit of arcade machines. The player controls a spaceship and fights against invaders. For...

Slash It

Arcade, Educational game (Education), Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Casual game, Action

December 16, 2016

Steam: 71/100

Slash It is an educational arcade puzzle game that can teach you how to quickly type on the keyboard. Along with the music, keys appear on the screen that you need...

Gunmetal Arcadia Zero

Arcade, Side view, Action, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Slasher

November 15, 2016

Steam: 69/100

Gunmetal Arcadia Zero is an old-school side-scrolling action platformer in a fantasy setting. You will find five heroes to choose from, bagel elements, an 8-bit...

CHKN

Action, Adventure, First-person view, Sandbox, Free game, Open world

April 1, 2016

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 79/100

A colorful sandbox, the events of which unfold on an island inhabited by bizarre animals. Players can try to survive alone, or they can create their own creature...

Crea

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Indie, Sandbox, Crafting

June 9, 2016

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 73/100

Crea is a sandbox role-playing game set in procedurally generated worlds, where the hero explores new lands, fights monsters, and uncovers the world’s history...

Soul Axiom

Adventure, First-person view, Indie, Science fiction

February 29, 2016

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 51/100

This first-person science-fiction adventure unfolds in Elysia, a digital world where memories and dreams become reality. After a soul is uploaded, the protagonist...

Sol Trader

Strategy, Business / Management, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Role-playing game, Simulation, Indie

June 6, 2016

Steam: 61/100

Sol Trader is a new sci-fi game that puts people and their relationships at the forefront. It's a mix of 2D, classic top-down arcade action with deep, tactical...

Life is Strange: Episode 1 - Chrysalis

Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

January 30, 2015

Players: 6.9/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Life is Strange: Episode 1 — Chrysalis is the first episode of the adventure game from developers from Dontnod...