July 2014 - games, that were released this month for Linux

Monsters Ate My Birthday Cake - release date for Linux

Arcade, Isometric, Puzzle, Logic, Adventure, Indie

July 1, 2014 → Linux

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 89/100

This top-down adventure puzzle game follows Niko, a boy who sets out across the magical island of Gogapoe to recover his stolen birthday cake and becomes involved...

Mountain

Simulation, Music game, Indie, Casual game

July 1, 2014 → Linux

Steam: 85/100

Mountain is an indie simulator that will allow you to become the god of an entire mountain. Forests grow on it, fireflies fly and day turns into night. In addition...

Cult of the Wind

Online, Action, Third-person view, Indie

July 1, 2014 → Linux

Steam: 69/100

Cult of the Wind is an online third-person action and indie game from the developers of North of Earth Games. The main publisher of the game is North of Earth...

Putt-Putt Saves the Zoo

Adventure, Educational game (Education), Third-person view, Puzzle, Casual game, Point & Click

July 3, 2014 → Linux

Players: 7/10

Steam: 97/100

This children’s adventure and puzzle game takes place at the Cartown Zoo, where the grand opening is at risk: food is running low, and all the baby animals are...

Aeon Command

Strategy, Futurism (Future), Indie, Casual game

July 3, 2014 → Linux

Steam: 78/100

This tug-of-war strategy game is set in the Aeon Nebula, where three factions are fighting for dominance. Players command a mothership, gather resources, build...

Three Dead Zed

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Zombies

July 7, 2014 → Linux

Steam: 62/100

Three Dead Zed — a hand-drawn platformer where players are asked to control an experimental zombie. He can transform into other forms, which allows him to...

Unturned

Online, Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Free game, Sandbox, Survival, Zombies

July 7, 2014 → Linux (Early Access)

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 90/100

Unturned is a multiplayer sandbox action game with a first-person view. The main goal here is to survive by defending yourself from zombies and hostile players...

Contraption Maker

Puzzle, Sandbox, Simulation

July 7, 2014 → Linux

Steam: 92/100

This puzzle sandbox with simulation elements centers on solving challenges by arranging contraptions and characters that interact with one another. Contraption...

MouseCraft

Action, Strategy, Puzzle, Logic, Indie

July 8, 2014 → Linux

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 72/100

MouseCraft is a puzzle game about guiding mice to their goal as the cat scientist Schrödinger works on a mysterious mouse-powered machine. Players stack Tetromino...

Q*bert: Rebooted

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Indie, Casual game

July 8, 2014 → Linux

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 60/100

Metacritic: 50/100

Deponia: The Complete Journey

Adventure, Collection, Futurism (Future), Side view, Point & Click

July 8, 2014 → Linux

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 80/100

Deponia: The Complete Journey is the complete edition of a series of exciting point and click adventures, which includes: Deponia, Chaos on Deponia and ]Goodbye...

Whispering Willows

Platformer, Futurism (Future), Indie, Side view, Adventure, Mysticism / Supernatural, Horror

July 9, 2014 → Linux

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 64/100

Whispering Willows is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer set in a mysterious mansion. The plot centers on Elena Elkhorn. She goes to the estate in search...

Black Ice

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Indie, Steampunk, Exploration, Cyberpunk, Open world

July 9, 2014 → Linux

Steam: 77/100

This first-person cyberpunk shooter with role-playing elements takes place in an open cyberspace where corporations protect their data with artificial intelligence...

Terrian Saga: KR-17

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

July 9, 2014 → Linux

Steam: 73/100

This science-fiction action puzzle-platformer follows KR-17, a military drone that gains sentience after activation and is sent to the planet Valiant. Combat robots...

Sakura Spirit

Anime / Manga, Visual novel

July 9, 2014 → Linux

Steam: 74/100

This visual novel follows judoka Takahiro Gushiken, who finds himself in an unfamiliar ancient world after praying at a shrine. There, he encounters two...

Intergalactic Bubbles

Third-person view, Puzzle, Logic, Casual game, Indie

July 9, 2014 → Linux

Steam: 79/100

This 3D match-three puzzle takes place in space, where the player moves and bursts bubbles. Levels are grouped into sectors, and abilities can be upgraded to suit...

Quest for Infamy

Role-playing game, Adventure, Indie

July 10, 2014 → Linux

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 63/100

Quest for Infamy is a role-playing game with an adventure twist from the masters at Infamous Quests. The main publisher of the game is Phoenix Online Studios. Quest...

9 Clues: The Secret of Serpent Creek

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

July 10, 2014 → Linux

Steam: 89/100

This hidden-object puzzle adventure blends classical horror with 1950s noir. A paranormal private investigator travels to the coastal town of Serpent Creek to find...

Retrobooster

Arcade, Action, Futurism (Future), Indie, Space

July 11, 2014 → Linux

Steam: 100/100

Retrobooster is a 2.5D arcade shooter about piloting a nimble ship through strange worlds filled with enemies and hazards. Its flight controls use thrust and...

Pivvot

Arcade, Action, Indie, Casual game

July 14, 2014 → Linux

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Pivvot is an arcade game with a mixture of action and indie games from the developers of Whitaker Trebella. The game is published by Fixpoint Productions Ltd...

X-Plane 10 Global

Simulation, Flight Simulator, Open world, Online

July 14, 2014 → Linux

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 70/100

This open-world flight simulator models aircraft ranging from gliders to airliners and the Space Shuttle. In X-Plane 10 Global, the player pilots an aircraft while...

Defense Zone

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

July 14, 2014 → Linux

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 81/100

Defense Zone is an exciting tactical strategy game in the "tower defense" genre with a top-down view. During the game, you need to protect your towers from huge...

Infinity Runner

Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Runner

July 14, 2014 → Linux

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 48/100

Infinity Runner is an adventure shooter with horror elements and a first-person view in a sci-fi setting, supporting virtual reality devices. The events of the game...

Light

Action, Strategy, Adventure, Stealth, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Logic, Cyberpunk, Indie

July 14, 2014 → Linux

Steam: 57/100

Metacritic: 49/100

This top-down stealth action game follows a man who wakes up with no memory in a strange but familiar place and tries to uncover what happened to him and the secret...

Bik: A Space Adventure

Adventure, Indie, Space

July 15, 2014 → Linux

Steam: 94/100

Bik: A Space Adventure is a side-scrolling indie pixel adventure. Your hero is a boy who went on a hike with friends, but at one of the rest stops he is abducted by...

Ground Pounders

Strategy, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Indie, Science fiction

July 15, 2014 → Linux

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 36/100

Ground Pounders is a unique turn-based strategy game with a top-down view in a sci-fi setting. The game will allow you to control an army of one of two available...

Hidden in Plain Sight

Arcade, Action, Stealth, Casual game, Indie

July 16, 2014 → Linux

Players: 10/10

Steam: 99/100

Hidden in Plain Sight is a local multiplayer stealth game in which players try to blend into crowds of AI-controlled characters and complete objectives without...

Nightmare Cooperative

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

July 16, 2014 → Linux

Steam: 63/100

Nightmare Cooperative is an action RPG and indie game from the masters at Lucky Frame. The game is published by Lucky...

Europa Universalis 4: Res Publica

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

July 16, 2014 → Linux

Players: 10/10

Steam: 39/100

An expansion for Europa Universalis 4, Res Publica adds new ways to govern a nation, with mechanics for republics and dictatorships. Its new Republican Dictatorship...

Pixel Hunter

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie, Adventure

July 17, 2014 → Linux

Players: 6/10

Steam: 50/100

Pixel Hunter is an arcade game with a mixture of action, platformer and indie game from the masters from the Lemondo Entertainment studio. The game is published by...

So Many Me

Arcade, Educational game (Education), Platformer, Logic, Indie, Action, Strategy

July 17, 2014 → Linux

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 78/100

So Many Me is a puzzle platformer about a creature who can control many clones of himself, joining forces to save a world threatened by an ancient evil. The hero...

Forgotten Ones

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Free game

July 17, 2014 → Linux

Players: 10/10

Steam: 60/100

This first-person horror game with action and adventure elements follows Grobuskna Vladinov, a detective whose parents were killed during the Holocaust. A doctor...

Sokobond

Educational game (Education), Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Strategy

July 21, 2014 → Linux

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 82/100

AR-K

Action, Adventure, Futurism (Future), Third-person view, Point & Click

July 21, 2014 → Linux

Steam: 55/100

AR-K is an action-adventure game in the point and click genre with a third-person view. Alicia Van Volisch is a former police officer and current journalism student...

Freedom Planet

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Anime / Manga, Indie

July 21, 2014 → Linux

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 83/100

This combat-focused platform adventure follows the dragon girl Lilac and her friends as they defend the world of Avalice from an alien attack. The heroes face...

My Ex-Boyfriend the Space Tyrant

Adventure, Indie, Point & Click

July 21, 2014 → Linux

Players: 9.9/10

Steam: 78/100

This science-fiction point-and-click adventure follows retired space captain Tycho Minogue, who is called back into service to stop an interplanetary tyrant from...

Dungeon Defenders Eternity

Role-playing game, Action, Strategy, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Cooperative (co-op)

July 22, 2014 → Linux

Players: 10/10

Steam: 48/100

A fantasy action RPG with tower-defense elements, Dungeon Defenders Eternity follows a team of heroes defending Etheria from the army of the Old Ones. Players...

Dark Horizons: Mechanized Corps

Simulation, Action, Indie

July 22, 2014 → Linux (Early Access)

Steam: 58/100

Dark Horizons: Mechanized Corps is a simulator with a mixture of action and indie games from the developers of Max Gaming Technologies, LLC. The game is published...

Halfway

Role-playing game, Action, Strategy, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Indie

July 22, 2014 → Linux

Players: 10/10

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 69/100

A turn-based tactical RPG set in a future where humanity has begun colonising new worlds, Halfway follows a violent invasion aboard the colonial vessel Goliath. The...

OlliOlli

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Sports game, Indie, Skateboards

July 22, 2014 → Linux

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 79/100

This skateboarding arcade game revolves around landing tricks and maintaining control through obstacle-filled levels. Players perform more than 120 tricks and...