Best Linux Games
1,051 Linux games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
Clicker Heroes
Released: Jul 1, 2014
Critic rating: 66.5 / 100 • 71 votes
Rating: E10+
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Web browser, PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Ever wondered what one quadrillion damage per second feels like?
Dungeon Souls
Released: Dec 2, 2016
Critic rating: 69.8 / 100
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
Dungeon Souls is an action-adventure roguelike dungeon crawler which draws heavy inspiration from Nuclear Throne, Risk of Rain, and Overture.
AdVenture Capitalist
Released: May 30, 2014
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Simulator, Strategy, Indie
Platforms: Web browser, PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac
Game modes: Single player
AdVenture Capitalist is the world’s greatest capitalism simulator.
Space Harrier II
Released: Oct 29, 1988
Critic rating: 66.4 / 100 • 21 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Shooter, Arcade
Platforms: Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Linux, Wii, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Android, Atari ST/STE, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Amiga, Amstrad CPC
Game modes: Single player
A call for help comes from deep in the universe.
War for the Overworld
Released: Apr 2, 2015
Critic rating: 60.0 / 100
Genres: Real Time Strategy (RTS), Simulator, Strategy, Indie
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Tired of invading dungeons?
Decap Attack
Released: Dec 15, 1990
Critic rating: 66.4 / 100 • 23 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Platform
Platforms: Linux, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
To help “pull things together,” the brilliant doctor Frank N.
Half-Life: Blue Shift
Released: Jun 12, 2001
Critic rating: 60.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Puzzle
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
Half-Life: Blue Shift is an expansion pack for Valve Software's science fiction first-person shooter video game Half-Life.
Sword Coast Legends
Released: Oct 20, 2015
Critic rating: 63.3 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Set in the lush and vibrant world of the Forgotten Realms, Sword Coast Legends offers an all-new way to enjoy the time-tested magic of playing Dungeons & Dragons as a shared storytelling experience.
Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars
Released: Apr 15, 2005
Critic rating: 65.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Real Time Strategy (RTS), Simulator, Strategy
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars is the fourth computer game in the Cossacks series of real-time strategy games, released in Spring 2005 to mixed reviews.[1] This game focuses exclusively on the Napoleonic era, meaning it has a much shorter time span than others in this series, which spanned several centuries.
Youtubers Life
Released: May 18, 2016
Critic rating: 66.1 / 100 • 52 votes
Rating: E10+
Genres: Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Youtubers Life is the ultimate vlogger tycoon/life-sim videogame.
F1 2015
Released: Jun 12, 2015
Critic rating: 61.5 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Racing, Simulator, Sport
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Race like a champion in F1 2015 and get closer than ever before to the experience of racing in the world’s most glamorous, exciting and prestigious motorsport.
WorldBox
Released: Oct 2, 2018
Critic rating: 66.1 / 100 • 59 votes
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Indie
Platforms: Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac
Game modes: Single player
WorldBox is the ultimate god simulator and sandbox game.
Tower of Time
Released: Apr 12, 2018
Critic rating: 78.3 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Real Time Strategy (RTS), Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Tactical, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
RPG with 3d graphics, real time combat and deep and mature story with real time combat with time manipulation, tactical and challenging battles, seven diverse classes to choose for 4-man party, and more.
Saints Row: Gat Out of Hell
Released: Jan 20, 2015
Critic rating: 64.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
After the space faring antics of Saints Row IV, many fans asked what we could do next… the answer?
Postal 2
Released: Apr 14, 2003
Critic rating: 59.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
Try to live a week as The Postal Dude doing everyday chores on your to-do list, such as picking up milk at the grocery store.
Aimlabs
Released: Jun 16, 2023
Critic rating: 65.5 / 100 • 30 votes
Rating: E10+
Genres: Shooter, Simulator, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Game modes: Single player
Aimlabs is a training platform designed by gamers to help sharpen up your core FPS aiming skills.
AER: Memories of Old
Released: Oct 25, 2017
Critic rating: 68.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Transform into a bird and fly to explore and experience a vibrant world of floating islands in the sky.
Peace, Death!
Released: Mar 24, 2017
Critic rating: 65.3 / 100 • 22 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Simulator, Indie, Arcade
Platforms: Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Peace, Death!
Littlewood
Released: Aug 4, 2020
Critic rating: 65.3 / 100 • 24 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
The world has already been saved.
This Is the Police
Released: Jul 27, 2016
Critic rating: 60.6 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Jack Boyd, beloved police chief of Freeburg, has 180 days before he's forced to retire.
Neverending Nightmares
Released: Sep 26, 2014
Critic rating: 67.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Ouya, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, PlayStation Vita, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Neverending Nightmares is a psychological horror game inspired by the developer's actual battle with mental illness.
Absolute Drift
Released: Jul 29, 2015
Critic rating: 60.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Racing, Simulator, Sport, Indie, Arcade
Platforms: Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
In Absolute Drift, you will master the art of drifting.
Starwhal
Released: Sep 29, 2014
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Fighting, Sport, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Wii U, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
The local multi-player space narwhal fighting game that has rocked the internet is finally ready for its big debut in a fully loaded release!
The Journey Down: Chapter One
Released: May 18, 2012
Critic rating: 60.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
In a shady corner of Kingsport Bay at the outskirts of St Armando, Bwana and his trusted sidekick Kito struggle to make ends meet at their run-down gas station.
Crush Crush
Released: Oct 4, 2016
Critic rating: 60.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Indie, Visual Novel
Platforms: Web browser, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Welcome to Crush Crush - the Idle Dating Sim!