Best Games for Linux of 2018 / Page 4

Puzzle, Logic, Side view, Indie, Casual game, Adventure

May 2, 2017

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 77/100

GNOG is a psychedelic side-scrolling puzzle game inspired by Montreal illustrator Samuel Boucher. You will go on a journey through a colorful world inhabited by...

Long Reach

Adventure, Puzzle, Side view, Action, Indie

March 14, 2018

Players: 10/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 64/100

Long Reach is a psychological thriller executed in the style of pixel art. The game takes place in a world where everyone craves power, be it money, divine blessing...

Star Traders: Frontiers

Role-playing game, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Side view, Science fiction, Simulation, Business / Management

July 31, 2018

Players: 9/10

Steam: 83/100

Star Traders: Frontiers is a side-scrolling sci-fi turn-based RPG. You are the captain of a starship sailing through a massive open universe. Customize your crew...

I Hate Running Backwards

Arcade, Shooter, Top-down view, Beat them all, Indie, Roguelike, Action, Runner

May 22, 2018

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 65/100

I Hate Running Backwards — a dynamic arcade action game with a top-down view in the "Serious Sam" universe. You will engage in a bone-crushing battle against...

Unicorn Dungeon

Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval, Point & Click, Indie

May 25, 2018

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 95/100

Unicorn Dungeon is an original point and click adventure in a fantasy setting. The events of the game take place in the wonderful world of Artovia, where, in the...

My Brother Rabbit

Adventure, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Point & Click

September 21, 2018

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 78/100

My Brother Rabbit is a colorful adventure with lots of puzzles and a side view in a fantasy setting. After parents find out that their daughter is seriously ill...

The Last Train

Indie, Adventure, Role-playing game, Simulation, Side view, Post-apocalyptic, Trains, Tactics

October 11, 2018

Players: 1/10

Steam: 97/100

The Last Train is an indie role-playing simulator with elements of a post-apocalyptic adventure. You play the role of one of the last surviving train drivers in...

Total War: Warhammer 2 - Curse of the Vampire Coast

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Turn-based, Fantasy, Medieval era, Action

November 8, 2018

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 83/100

A large expansion dedicated to the Vampire Coast — a faction of the undead that combines pirate romance with dark fantasy. Under the command of legendary admirals...

Unreal Tournament (2018)

Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Free game, Online

December 5, 2018

Anticipation Rating: 5.3/10

Unreal Tournament is an online first-person shooter with fantasy elements. A new game in the legendary Unreal Tournament series, created by developers in tandem...

Orphan

Arcade, Adventure, Stealth, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Indie, Action

October 31, 2018

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 59/100

Orphan is a 2D dark platformer with stealth elements and a side view. The main character is an orphan who survived an alien attack on Earth. You have to solve...

Overload

Action, First-person view, Science fiction, Virtual Reality (VR)

May 31, 2018

Players: 8/10

Steam: 94/100

Overload is an anti-gravity first-person shooter in a sci-fi setting with support for virtual reality devices. The game takes place in futuristic levels devoid of...

Die For Valhalla

Arcade, Action, Hack and slash, Side view, Role-playing game, Roguelike, Slasher, Adventure

May 29, 2018

Steam: 70/100

Die For Valhalla is a dynamic action game with role-playing elements and a side view. In the game you will play the role of a warrior Valkyrie and set out to...

Megaquarium

Simulation, Business / Management, Isometric, Casual game, Construction

September 13, 2018

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Megaquarium is a management simulator with an isometric camera view. You have to become the manager of your own aquarium and lead this establishment to financial...

Hearts of Iron 4: Waking the Tiger

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Historical

March 8, 2018

Players: 6.8/10

Hearts of Iron 4: Waking the Tiger — paid add-on for historical real-time strategy — Hearts of Iron 4. DLC will focus on the Asian front of World War...

Unavowed

Adventure, Side view, Point & Click, Indie

August 8, 2018

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 89/100

Unavowed is a side-scrolling mystery adventure inspired by the point and click games of the '90s. Demons constantly break into familiar New York to confuse the next...

7 Billion Humans

Arcade, Top-down view, Puzzle, Indie, Simulation

August 23, 2018

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 93/100

7 Billion Humans is the sequel to the fun indie puzzle game Human Resource Machine. This time you have to automate a swarm of employees so that they become part of...

We Were Here Too

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Cooperative (co-op)

February 2, 2018

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 69/100

The sequel to We Were Here takes you into the heart of an ancient castle, lost in darkness. Every room holds a mystery, and the walls seem to whisper of those who...

Stellaris: MegaCorp

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Futurism (Future), Roguelike, Simulation

December 6, 2018

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 55/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Stellaris: MegaCorp is an add-on for the global real-time space strategy Stellaris. The add-on will expand the game's economic model and invite you to become the...

Jet Racing Extreme: The First Encounter

Racing, Action, Indie

July 14, 2015

Steam: 66/100

This action racing game centers on piloting a jet-powered vehicle in an extreme driving simulator. The goal is to reach the finish line while managing the vehicle’s...

The Spatials: Galactology

City Building, Business / Management, Sandbox

April 18, 2018

Steam: 68/100

This space-building simulation puts the player in charge of a colony station in the distant future, with the goal of developing it while exploring the galaxy. The...

Just Shapes & Beats

Action, Music game, Side view, Online, Indie

May 31, 2018

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 97/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Just Shapes & Beats is a hardcore multiplayer rhythm game with fast-paced shootouts. Together with your friends you have to survive the attack of musical waves...

Damsel

Action, Shooter, Platformer, Side view, Indie

October 19, 2018

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 66/100

Damsel is a fast-paced side-scrolling action platformer set in a dark fantasy setting. You act as a hunter of evil spirits, who, armed with an ultraviolet gun, sets...

Cycle 28

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

March 9, 2018

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Cycle 28 is a top-down arcade shooter in a sci-fi setting. You will get into the role of Lieutenant Olivia Bergen, who, due to an unusual coincidence, is separated...

InnerSpace

Adventure, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Post-apocalyptic, Exploration, Indie

January 16, 2018

Players: 6.4/10

Steam: 64/100

Metacritic: 65/100

InnerSpace is a post-apocalyptic atmospheric adventure with a third-person view. The game will take you to a destroyed world, which, unlike the Fallout series, is...

Euro Truck Simulator 2 - Beyond the Baltic Sea

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

November 29, 2018

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 88/100

Euro Truck Simulator 2 — Beyond the Baltic Sea is an add-on for a truck driver simulator with first- and third-person views. The add-on will allow you to...

Exapunks

Puzzle, Indie, Simulation, Cyberpunk

October 22, 2018

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 96/100

Exapunks — an adventure puzzle game from the creators of Opus Magnum, SHENZHEN I/O , and TIS-100. The year is 1997. You used to be the greatest hacker, but...

BallisticNG

Futurism (Future), Racing, Indie

December 14, 2018

Steam: 94/100

This futuristic anti-gravity combat racer is set in the 2159 Anti-Gravity League. Racers speed through courses in ships and collect weapons to hinder their...

Distance

Arcade, Racing, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Online

September 18, 2018

Players: 9.6/10

Steam: 93/100

Distance is a dizzying arcade racer with a third-person view in which you can compete with your friends, driving futuristic cars and dodging laser beams, huge saws...

Polygod

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

August 17, 2018

Steam: 86/100

Polygod is a randomly generated rogue-like first-person shooter with a brutal difficulty curve. Combining the fast-paced style of Quake with the randomness...

Monster Prom

Adventure, Simulation, Business / Management, Visual novel, Comedy, Online

April 27, 2018

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Monster Prom is a multiplayer visual novel with dating simulator elements, designed for four players. The game takes place in a high school for monsters, where you...

Crest

Strategy, God Simulator, In real time, Indie, Simulation

March 8, 2018

Players: 10/10

Steam: 60/100

Crest is a god-game strategy sim set in an Afrofuturist world inspired by African biomes and an Iron Age civilization. The player influences a people and tries to...

Dead Maze

Action, Horror, MMO, Isometric, Post-apocalyptic, Free game, Survival, Zombies

February 13, 2018

Players: 10/10

Steam: 67/100

Dead Maze is a free-to-play multiplayer action role-playing game with an isometric camera view in the setting of a zombie apocalypse. Players must team up to...

Civilization 6 - Rise and Fall

Strategy, DLC, Business / Management, Isometric, Turn-based

February 8, 2018

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 56/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Civilization 6 — Rise and Fall is an addition to the management strategy game with turn-based combat and an isometric camera view. As your civilization grows...

Violet Cycle

Arcade, Action, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Roguelike, Indie

February 2, 2018

Steam: 57/100

Violet Cycle is an arcade action roguelike with an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. Something terrible has happened to life itself in the far corner of...

Catmaze

Metroidvania, Platformer, Action, Adventure, Role-playing game, Exploration, Fantasy, Anime / Manga, Side view

May 25, 2018

Players: 10/10

Steam: 83/100

Catmaze is an action adventure game in the Metroidvania genre with elements of anime and fantasy. Cats have always been the link between the worlds of Yav and Navi...

Doodle Farm

Puzzle, Indie, Match-3 (Three in a row), Casual game, Adventure

July 19, 2011

Steam: 74/100

A vibrant game from the Doodle series, set on a farm. The gameplay remains familiar: combine different elements and creatures in the right order to create something...

Warstone TD

Strategy, In real time, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Casual game

May 23, 2018

Steam: 86/100

A fantasy strategy game in the "tower defense" genre, combining the classic formula of defending against waves of enemies with a large-scale kingdom development...

Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi

Visual novel, Horror, Adventure

June 14, 2018

Steam: 98/100

Set in June 1983, this horror visual novel takes place in Hinamizawa, a Japanese village where deaths and disappearances have recurred for several years. The events...

Empire Deluxe Combined Edition

Strategy, Indie

June 1, 2018

Steam: 92/100

A classic grand strategy wargame about taking cities across a map. A captured city allows its commander to produce units and expand, while rival opponents pursue...

Puzzle With Your Friends

Casual game, Puzzle, Indie

April 24, 2018

Steam: 86/100

This casual puzzle game challenges players to assemble jigsaws featuring artwork from indie games and various artists. It offers a single-player mode as well as...