The Best 1980s Games for Linux - Page 4

Update : Fizz Quiz added at rank #13.
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Jurl (2023)

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A sci-fi fixed arena shooter, where you can't shoot. Collect the Star Diamonds whilst avoiding the hazards using your thrusters to rotate your ship and then thrusting forward. You can't kill the enemy, so your only weapons are movement, speed and getting you opponents to wipe each other out.

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  • collectathon
  • casual
  • arena
  • physics
  • pixel
  • 2d
  • 1980s
  • shooter
  • war
  • aliens
  • arcade
  • top-down
  • action
  • linear

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Ablockalypse (2021)

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A classic reignited with a modern twist... Can you place all the pieces together before the timer runs out? Challenge your spatial visualization skills in this fast-paced action puzzle game that hooks you in and keeps you coming back for more with every thrilling level.

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  • time-management
  • 1980s
  • colourful
  • cartoony
  • logic
  • arcade
  • education
  • puzzle
  • casual
  • realistic
  • 2d
  • linear
  • single-player
  • movement

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Abandonware: The Horror Collection (2023)

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A lo-fi collection of horror mini games that begins to warp and shift as you uncover more. Play and watch the lines blur between fiction and reality in this one-of-a-kind experience.

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  • immersive
  • abstract
  • text
  • top-down
  • action-adventure
  • hidden-object
  • gothic
  • 1980s
  • emotional
  • minimalist
  • pixel
  • investigation
  • exploration
  • crime
  • drama

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Unread Messages (2023)

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Unread Messages is a retro-inspired cyberpunk puzzle game where you deliver texts by making connections between cell towers. Alongside your AI companion, FASMA, solve confounding levels and uncover the secrets hidden within Simullect Inc's computers.

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  • cyberpunk
  • 2.5d
  • isometric
  • artificial
  • intelligence
  • 1980s
  • dystopian
  • retro
  • pixel
  • minimalist
  • sci-fi
  • futuristic
  • puzzle
  • movement

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Magnavody (2023)

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Experience the magic and weirdness of the world's first home video console, the Magnavox Odyssey, lovingly recreated for modern hardware.

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  • education
  • tabletop
  • development
  • board-game
  • retro
  • old-school
  • action-adventure
  • sport
  • abstract
  • historical
  • 1980s
  • minimalist
  • casual
  • tennis
  • arcade

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STONKS-9800: Stock Market Simulator (2023)

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Simulator of an 80s Japanese stock market businessman. Chill, catch a retro vibe and watch your profits grow in the text-based game STONKS-9800.

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  • life
  • capitalism
  • simulation
  • time-management
  • text
  • 1980s
  • economy
  • choices
  • fiction
  • anime
  • 1990s
  • atmospheric
  • management
  • visual-novel
  • interactive

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Super Woden GP 2 (2023)

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Super Woden GP 2 is a love letter to the world of motor sports, offering a unique experience. Arcade-style isometric racing meets unrivaled campaign depth and a huge variety of vehicles to buy, sell and unlock.

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  • isometric
  • 2.5d
  • racing
  • split-screen
  • sport
  • 1990s
  • driving
  • 1980s
  • top-down
  • colourful
  • arcade
  • retro
  • resource-management
  • physics
  • pvp

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Storm's Harvest (2023)

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Grab your gourds! Storm's Harvest brings the spooky, arcade fun to your home! Storm, the pumpkin-picking spirit, has until sunrise to collect his crops. Pick a high score, but don't get picked-off! The beasts are also out to claim their prize!

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  • arcade
  • time-management
  • 1980s
  • pixel
  • retro
  • resource-management
  • top-down
  • 2d
  • action

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Lazerhawk (2022)

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arcade-style racing game inspired by the spirit of the early 90s, endless highway and an incredible sense of speed to create an exhilarating driving experience.

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  • 1980s
  • psychedelic
  • racing
  • simulation
  • auto
  • family-friendly
  • 1990s
  • atmospheric
  • management
  • retro
  • driving
  • runner
  • arcade
  • single-player

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Citadale Resurrection (2023)

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A collection of old-school retro Citadale games in the style of various systems released in the early 1990s. Each game has its own unique look, sound, gameplay style and feel and yet they are all distinctly Citadale.

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  • dark
  • 2d
  • scroller
  • 1990s
  • 1980s
  • fantasy
  • action-adventure
  • platform
  • gothic
  • demons
  • pixel
  • old-school
  • swordplay
  • exploration

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