February 2013 - games, that were released this month for Linux

Conquest of Elysium 3 - release date for Linux

February 1, 2013 → Linux

Steam: 79/100

This turn-based fantasy strategy game, with roguelike elements, centers on a struggle for control of Elysium. Conquest of Elysium 3 features 18 factions with...

Half-Life

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction, Online

February 6, 2013 → Linux

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 92/100

Half-Life is a legendary adventure shooter with a first-person view. You have to try on the role of a silent researcher named Gordon Freeman. The game takes place...

Anomaly: Warzone Earth

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

February 7, 2013 → Linux

Players: 5.6/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Anomaly: Warzone Earth — This is a strategy with an unconventional approach. The player controls units that move along a pre-marked route. The goal is to kill...

Dwarfs!?

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

February 8, 2013 → Linux

Steam: 79/100

An arcade strategy game about overseeing an underground Dwarf colony and gathering as much gold as possible before the caves and their monsters bring the settlement...

Bastion

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

February 13, 2013 → Linux

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 89/100

Bastion is an action-adventure RPG with an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. You will go to a fairy-tale world, which, by the will of fate, is gradually...

Multiwinia: Survival of the Flattest

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

February 13, 2013 → Linux

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Multiwinia: Survival of the Flattest is a real-time strategy game with arcade elements, set in a digital world where tribes fight over Darwinia’s resources. Once...

Zen Bound 2

Strategy, Puzzle, Casual game, Indie

February 14, 2013 → Linux

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...

Paranautical Activity

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

February 14, 2013 → Linux

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...

Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten (DX edition)

Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Strategy, Role-playing game

February 14, 2013 → Linux

Steam: 95/100

A tactical role-playing game with tower-defense elements, Defender's Quest centers on real-time battles in which individual heroes take the place of defensive...

Valley Without Wind 2

Arcade, Strategy, Platformer, Turn-based, Action, Indie

February 18, 2013 → Linux

Steam: 48/100

This fantasy game combines platforming action with turn-based strategy. A mage who has infiltrated the circle of the evil Demonaica gains the same power of...

Beat Hazard

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

February 19, 2013 → Linux

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...

Beat Hazard Ultra

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

February 19, 2013 → Linux

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 63/100

An expansion for Beat Hazard, Beat Hazard Ultra adds modes, enemies and customization options to the music-driven arcade shooter. Combat intensity and firepower...

Shank 2

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

February 20, 2013 → Linux

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 75/100

This 2D side-scrolling action platformer follows Shank, a former mob hitman drawn back into a fight when people close to him are threatened. He uses an arsenal of...

Waking Mars

Arcade, Platformer, Adventure, Side view, Science fiction, Indie

February 21, 2013 → Linux

Players: 1/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Waking Mars is a side-scrolling arcade adventure platformer. In 2097, life was discovered on Mars. During the mission to make first contact, you find yourself...

Sword of the Stars: The Pit

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

February 21, 2013 → Linux

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 69/100

A turn-based role-playing game set in the science-fiction universe of Sword of the Stars, where an expedition ventures into an ancient alien facility beneath the...

The Bridge

Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Adventure, Arcade

February 22, 2013 → Linux

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 75/100

The Bridge is a two-dimensional logic game that will allow you to look at physics and perspective from a different angle. You have to walk on the ceiling, explore...

Royal Trap

Adventure, Visual novel, Indie

February 23, 2013 → Linux

Royal Trap is an adventure with a mixture of visual novel and indie game from developers from the studio Hanako Games. The game is published by Hanako Games, the...

Brutal Legend

Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Third-person view, Comedy

February 26, 2013 → Linux

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Brütal Legend is an action-adventure set in a world blending fantasy with heavy metal, where demons seek to enslave humanity and bands perform imitation covers. The...

Super Hexagon

Arcade, Music game, Indie

February 26, 2013 → Linux

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 97/100

Metacritic: 86/100

Super Hexagon is an indie music arcade game. This is one of the most difficult games you will ever play. A pulsating soundtrack underscores the danger as swirling...

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

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Runner

February 26, 2013 → Linux

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...

Star Conflict

Online, Simulation, MMO, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Free game, Open world

February 27, 2013 → Linux

Players: 6.2/10

Steam: 69/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Star Conflict — shareware multiplayer action simulator in a sci-fi setting. You will be able to take the helm of a space starship and take part in massive...

Champions of Regnum

Free game, Role-playing game, MMO

February 27, 2013 → Linux

Steam: 68/100

Champions of Regnum is a multiplayer role-playing game centered on large-scale PvP battles between realms. Players choose a side and take part in Realm versus Realm...