Best Linux Games
1,066 Linux games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
Stranded Deep
Released: Jan 23, 2015
Critic rating: 60.4 / 100 • 67 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Simulator, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Stranded Deep will feature a unique physically-based crafting and building system.
Postal 2: Paradise Lost
Released: Apr 14, 2015
Critic rating: 60.3 / 100 • 23 votes
Genres: Shooter, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
Paradise Lost is a full-fledged expansion pack for Postal 2 continuing the saga of the POSTAL series.
Dead Island: Riptide - Definitive Edition
Released: May 31, 2016
Critic rating: 50.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Welcome to the zombie apocalypse experience of a lifetime – more beautiful than ever.
Borderlands 2: T.K. Baha's Bloody Harvest
Released: Oct 22, 2013
Critic rating: 50.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
T.K.
Lyne
Released: Jan 1, 2014
Critic rating: 59.8 / 100 • 32 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Music, Puzzle, Indie
Platforms: Linux, Windows Phone, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Deceptively simple.
The Raven: Legacy of a Master Thief
Released: Jun 27, 2013
Critic rating: 68.8 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Point-and-click, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player
'The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief' is a thrilling crime adventure in three chapters from the creators of 'The Book of Unwritten Tales'.
The Dwarves
Released: Jan 1, 2016
Critic rating: 58.6 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
The Dwarves is a fantasy role-playing game with a strong story and tactically challenging real-time battles.
Arcania: Gothic 4
Released: Oct 12, 2010
Critic rating: 64.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player
Arcania is a Fantasy Action game set in a rich world where an entire kingdom’s future is at stake Build your strength and learn the skills needed to become a hero as you challenge a mighty king and uncover his dark secrets.
Sonic 3D Blast
Released: Nov 14, 1996
Critic rating: 59.5 / 100 • 98 votes
Rating: E
Genres: Platform
Platforms: Linux, Wii, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
Sonic 3D Blast is a 1996 platform video game developed by Traveller's Tales and Sonic Team, and published by Sega for the Genesis, Saturn, and Windows.
Verdun
Released: Apr 28, 2015
Critic rating: 57.5 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Simulator, Strategy, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Verdun is the first multiplayer FPS set in a realistic World War One setting, the game which started the 1914-1918 WW1 Game series.
Sniper: Ghost Warrior
Released: Jun 24, 2010
Critic rating: 56.3 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Simulator, Tactical
Platforms: PlayStation 3, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
The game is a tactical shooter played from a first-person perspective.
Spiral Knights
Released: Apr 4, 2011
Critic rating: 51.0 / 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, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Join the ranks of the Spiral Knights.
Mighty No. 9
Released: Jun 21, 2016
Critic rating: 52.4 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Shooter, Platform, Adventure, Arcade
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Linux, Nintendo 3DS, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Wii U, PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
Mighty No.
Guns of Icarus Online
Released: Oct 29, 2012
Critic rating: 55.4 / 100 • 42 votes
Genres: Shooter, Simulator, Tactical, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Multiplayer, Co-operative
Guns of Icarus Online is a team-based multiplayer online airship combat game.
Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight
Released: Mar 16, 2010
Critic rating: 65.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Real Time Strategy (RTS), Strategy
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Behold disciples of Nod, for the end is soon upon us.
Slain: Back from Hell
Released: Mar 24, 2016
Critic rating: 49.9 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Fighting, Platform, Adventure, Indie, Arcade
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Wii U, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Slain: Back from Hell.
Toby: The Secret Mine
Released: Oct 20, 2015
Critic rating: 59.1 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Wii U, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
A challenging puzzle platformer inspired by games like Limbo and Badland.
Leisure Suit Larry: Reloaded
Released: Jun 27, 2013
Critic rating: 48.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac
Game modes: Single player
Leisure Suit Larry Reloaded is an enhanced remake of Leisure Suit Larry 1: In the Land of the Lounge Lizards (1991), which is in turn a remake of Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards (1987) inspired by Softporn Adventure (1981).
Goat Simulator
Released: Apr 1, 2014
Critic rating: 52.1 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Simulator, Adventure, Indie, Arcade
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
Goat Simulator is a third-person perspective game in which the player controls a goat.
Dino D-Day
Released: Apr 8, 2011
Critic rating: 53.0 / 100 • 29 votes
Genres: Shooter, Indie
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Multiplayer, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Frantic, multiplayer action involving Nazis and dinosaurs!
Totally Reliable Delivery Service
Released: Apr 1, 2020
Critic rating: 50.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Racing, Simulator, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Delivery Attempted.
7 Days to Die
Released: Jul 25, 2024
Critic rating: 36.1 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
Set in a brutally unforgiving post-apocalyptic world overrun by the undead, 7 Days to Die is an open-world game that is a unique combination of first person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games.
Deadfall Adventures
Released: Nov 15, 2013
Critic rating: 54.7 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Shooter, Puzzle, Adventure
Platforms: PlayStation 3, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Deadfall Adventures is an action-driven first-person shooter, spiced up with elements from action-adventure games.
Ecco the Dolphin
Released: Dec 23, 1992
Critic rating: 30.0 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Adventure
Platforms: Linux, Wii, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox 360, Sega CD
Game modes: Single player
Life was an adventure for Ecco, the young dolphin.
Crab Game
Released: Oct 29, 2021
Critic rating: 51.7 / 100 • 59 votes
Genres: Fighting, Racing, Strategy, Indie, Arcade
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Multiplayer, Co-operative, Battle Royale
Crab Game is a First-Person Multiplayer game where you fight for the ultimate cash price in different minigames based on children's games, until only one player is left to claim it all.