Best Games for Linux of 2017 / Page 7

Adventure, Top-down view, Indie, Role-playing game

December 14, 2017

Players: 10/10

Steam: 98/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Finding Paradise is an indie top-down adventure that is a direct sequel to To the Moon and A Bird Story. Players will once again meet two doctors who travel through...

Rise and Shine

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Shooter

January 13, 2017

Players: 6.1/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 65/100

Rise & Shine is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer with colorful graphics. The game takes place on the planet where the characters from their classic games...

88 Heroes

Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view

March 24, 2017

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 72/100

88 Heroes is an indie platformer with side-scrolling action elements, made in a retro style. The game offers a non-standard approach to gameplay, because with each...

Hearts of Iron 4: Death or Dishonor

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Top-down view, Historical

June 14, 2017

Players: 10/10

Hearts of Iron 4: Death or Dishonor is an addition to the historical top-down real-time strategy Hearts of Iron 4. The addition adds new countries to the game...

Crusader Kings 2: Monks and Mystics

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical, Simulation

March 7, 2017

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 63/100

Crusader Kings 2: Monks and Mystics is an addition to the global real-time strategy game that expands the capabilities of government. In addition, you will find an...

Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator

Adventure, Simulation, First-person view, Visual novel, Indie

July 20, 2017

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator is a visual novel with a first-person view and elements of a dating simulator. You and your daughter have just moved to the new...

Journey Down: Chapter Three

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle, Point & Click, Indie

September 21, 2017

Players: 6.6/10

Steam: 92/100

Journey Down: Chapter Three is the final point and click episode of the Journey Down adventure. The game follows Lina, a young girl who searches for a lost book and...

Death Point

Action, Adventure, Stealth, Top-down view, Indie

August 24, 2017

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 54/100

Death Point is a top-down stealth action-adventure game inspired by the Metal Gear Solid, Payday and Hitman series. You will find a large selection of weapons, as...

Hidden Folks

Hidden Objects, Casual game, Puzzle, Indie, Adventure, Isometric

February 15, 2017

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 81/100

The player tries to find all the hidden people or other objects in hand-drawn interactive pictures. There are 32 areas and more than 300 hidden objects available...

Colony Survival

Survival, Construction, Online

June 16, 2017

Steam: 91/100

This first-person strategy game centres on building and developing a colony in a voxel world under nightly monster attacks. The player plants a banner to establish...

Soulslayer～灭魂·误佳期～

Indie, Adventure, Casual game

July 13, 2017

Steam: 95/100

Set in ancient China, this adventure visual novel follows Yao Xiu, a young woman from a noble family who is killed on the eve of her wedding. She wakes after her...

Fugl

Exploration, Casual game, Simulation

September 14, 2017

Steam: 84/100

A casual exploration simulator in which the player controls a shape-shifting bird and flies freely through varied natural environments. There are no timers or set...

Choice of Broadsides

Role-playing game, Adventure, Warships / Submarines, Indie

April 1, 2010

Steam: 58/100

A text-based interactive novel about naval adventures in the age of sail, blending elements of the Horatio Hornblower and Aubrey–Maturin stories with the novels of...

Hover: Revolt of Gamers

Arcade, Action, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Parkour, Adventure

May 31, 2017

Players: 10/10

Steam: 81/100

Hover: Revolt of Gamers is an arcade action game in a futuristic setting. The events take place in a neon city where all forms of video games and entertainment are...

Day of Infamy

Online, Shooter, First-person view, Historical, Action

July 31, 2016

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Day of Infamy is a competitive online first-person shooter set in the World War II era from the creators of Insurgency. Expect a variety of mid-century weapons, a...

Cayne

Adventure, Horror, Isometric, Free game

January 24, 2017

Steam: 80/100

Cayne is a shareware adventure horror game with an isometric camera view. The game's events revolve around a pregnant woman named Hadley, who is about to give...

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided - A Criminal Past

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Stealth, DLC, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk

February 23, 2017

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided — Criminal Past is an addition to the futuristic action role-playing game with stealth elements Deus Ex: Mankind Divided. The events...

Rezrog

Role-playing game, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Roguelike, Procedural generation

May 31, 2017

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 44/100

Rezrog is a turn-based role-playing game set in a fantasy world, designed in the style of tabletop games. You will visit numerous dungeons that are randomly...

Cities: Skylines - Mass Transit

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Top-down view, Simulation, City Building

May 18, 2017

Players: 8/10

Steam: 82/100

Cities: Skylines — Mass Transit is an add-on for the city-planning simulator Cities: Skylines. The add-on introduces many new types of public transport into...

Euro Truck Simulator 2 - Italia

Simulation, DLC, First-person view, Third-person view, Indie, Open world

December 5, 2017

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 93/100

Euro Truck Simulator 2 — Italia — an expansion for the truck driving simulator with first-person and third-person views. Players already have the opportunity to...

Opus Magnum

Simulation, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie

December 7, 2017

Players: 10/10

Steam: 97/100

Opus Magnum is an indie puzzle game with simulation elements in a medieval setting. You have to take on the role of a powerful alchemist. Unravel the mysterious...

Metropolis: Lux Obscura

Interactive movie, Visual novel, Logic, Match-3 (Three in a row), Indie, Casual game

October 11, 2017

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 77/100

Metropolis: Lux Obscura is a unique blend of visual novel and match-3 puzzle game set in a noir setting. The game takes place in the gloomy city of Metropolis...

Doodle Devil

Logic, Puzzle, Simulation, Arcade, Indie, Casual game

February 11, 2011

Players: 7/10

Steam: 76/100

Doodle Devil — an arcade devil simulator that allows you to create your own universe with demons, monsters, and zombies. The game is a continuation of Doodle God...

EPONYMOUS

Arcade, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Exploration, Walking Simulator

October 31, 2017

Steam: 69/100

EPONYMOUS is an action-adventure game with a first-person view in which you have to make your way through various rooms, find a way out and open doors. At the same...

Voxel Turf

Arcade, Action, Simulation, Third-person view, Sandbox

September 14, 2017

Steam: 87/100

Voxel Turf is an engaging third-person sandbox simulator. In the game, you will not be building meager block shelters, but entire cities with full-fledged...

Sumoman

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Casual game, Comedy, Indie

March 28, 2017

Steam: 79/100

An unusual adventure puzzle-platformer set in a stylized medieval Japan. The main character is a clumsy but determined sumo wrestler returning home after a...

Machine Hunt

Action, Indie

May 15, 2017

Steam: 53/100

Machine Hunt is a first-person shooter about armed humans fighting machines intent on destroying humanity. When an advanced weapons base goes dark, George Flow is...

WAVESHAPER

Casual game, Action, Indie

May 3, 2017

Steam: 87/100

WAVESHAPER is a minimalist score-attack arcade game about stopping a vector menace, one obstacle at a time. Its gameplay uses four-button controls, and the...

Serious Sam 3 VR: BFE

Action, Virtual Reality (VR), Indie

November 9, 2017

Steam: 85/100

A first-person VR shooter set during Earth’s final battle against the invading legions of Mental. Serious Sam 3 VR: BFE is a prequel to Serious Sam: The First...

Majotori

Trivia, Anime / Manga, Visual novel

March 28, 2017

Steam: 96/100

This interactive trivia game follows Lariat, a witch who grants a wish if a character wins a quiz; losing brings dark consequences. In Majotori, quiz results affect...

Agatha Knife

Indie, Adventure, Point & Click

April 27, 2017

Steam: 93/100

Agatha Knife is a satirical point-and-click adventure about seven-year-old Agatha, who befriends the animals in her mother’s butcher shop while also loving meat. To...

CrossCells

Casual game, Indie, Puzzle

May 26, 2017

Steam: 83/100

An ambient logic puzzle game in which the player uses number clues to solve puzzles. The clues indicate which tiles to remove from the board. The game includes 50...

welcome to heaven

Free game, Indie, Adventure

June 22, 2017

Steam: 74/100

An adventure game about disillusionment with religion, presenting heaven as a monument to its emerging problems. The player judges sinners and decides who is worthy...

Rock God Tycoon

Casual game, Simulation, Business / Management

February 13, 2017

Steam: 71/100

This band-management simulator follows a rock group on its path to success. The player chooses a character’s role—guitar, bass, drums, or vocals—then hires the...

Cyberia

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Cyberpunk, Adventure, Simulation

January 12, 1994

Players: 10/10

Steam: 94/100

This futuristic cyberpunk action game with puzzles follows Zak, an outlaw computer hacker who infiltrates a secret terrorist base in 2027 to steal a doomsday...

Herald: An Interactive Period Drama

Adventure, Interactive movie, Indie, Point & Click

February 16, 2017

Players: 10/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 77/100

This choice-driven adventure is set in an alternate 1857, when the Western world has united into a colonial superpower known as the Protectorate. Devan Rensburg, a...

Strafe

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Indie

May 9, 2017

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 64/100

Strafe is a bloody retro shooter with a first-person view. The game is a tribute to classic shooters and a subtle play on nostalgia at the same time. You will find...

AER Memories of Old

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Exploration, Indie

October 25, 2017

Players: 9.2/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 71/100

AER Memories of Old is an adventure arcade platformer with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. The game tells the story of a girl who can turn into a bird...

HIVESWAP: Act 1

Adventure, Indie, Point & Click, Role-playing game

September 14, 2017

Players: 10/10

Steam: 94/100

Set in the Homestuck universe in 1994, this point-and-click adventure begins with Joey Claire trapped in her room as monsters appear around the house, while her...

Hive Jump

Action, Shooter, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Roguelike

January 18, 2017

Steam: 68/100

Hive Jump is a futuristic side-scrolling action platformer. In the 24th century, humanity is at war with a hostile alien race. Space Corporation J.U.M.P. remains...