The Best 1990s Games for Linux - Page 5

Update : Ra Ra Boom added at rank #8.
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Terminal Madness - The Awakening (2023)

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Terminal Madness 2 Awakening is the sequel and continues the story of Crypto, who tries to achieve his dream and become the greatest hacker in the world. Help Crypto to overcome all odds and immerse yourself in this fun, classic styled point and click adventure game.

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  • hacking
  • comedy
  • point-and-click
  • 1990s
  • walking-simulator
  • visual-novel
  • logic
  • cyberpunk
  • cartoony
  • action-adventure
  • detective
  • futuristic
  • third-person
  • colourful
  • 2d

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Deadfall (2023)

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Deadfall is a dark, bloody, atmospheric, dynamic, brutal shooter in the spirit of action movies of the 80s and 90s.

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  • shooter
  • spectacle
  • top-down
  • 1990s
  • action-adventure
  • 1980s
  • atmospheric
  • america
  • wargame
  • hero
  • military
  • pixel
  • exploration
  • first-person
  • fight

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Crimson Rite (2025)

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In times of peace, a lone wanderer decides to camp for the night. He faces an unexpected attack from an orc. Trying to find out why he has been kidnapped, then learns the dark history of an outcast orc tribe. You must escape before the Crimson Rite.

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  • thriller
  • third-person
  • 3d
  • horror
  • exploration
  • 1990s
  • story
  • controller-support
  • fantasy
  • atmospheric
  • mystery
  • puzzle
  • old-school
  • survival-horror
  • retro

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Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer (2025)

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In this point-and-click urban thriller, down-and-out private eye Kathy Rain will embark on her most dangerous case yet — the pursuit of the notorious serial killer known as the Soothsayer. Find clues, gather evidence, connect the dots, and confront the murderer before the hunter becomes the hunted…


  • investigation
  • thriller
  • noir
  • conspiracy
  • 1990s
  • detective
  • atmospheric
  • fiction
  • point-and-click
  • mystery
  • interactive
  • 2d
  • pixel
  • crime
  • stylized

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Beyond The Edge Of Owlsgard (2022)

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Save a peaceful world from being annihilated by machines in this oldschool point&click tale, inspired by classic animated movies and adventure games of the 90s.


  • cartoony
  • 1990s
  • point-and-click
  • atmospheric
  • pixel
  • comedy
  • comic
  • old-school
  • artificial
  • intelligence
  • dystopian
  • stylized
  • fantasy
  • colourful
  • futuristic

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Nightrunner (2024)

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Linux PC Windows

Buckle up in this minimalist retro arcade high score chaser.

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  • noir
  • auto
  • minimalist
  • attack
  • score
  • 1990s
  • racing
  • 1980s
  • arcade
  • abstract
  • stylized
  • driving
  • top-down
  • old-school
  • retro

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Tead (2023)

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A murder-mystery visual novel following 12 strangers with mysterious pasts. Make arguments and identify the murderer, but don't lose sight of the ultimate goal of eliminating the Game Master.

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  • 2.5d
  • visual-novel
  • 1990s
  • crime
  • anime
  • pirates
  • dark
  • comedy
  • drama
  • trains
  • psychological
  • strategy
  • linear
  • survival
  • puzzle

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tranceWave NEO (2024)

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tranceWave NEO is a classic arcade twin-stick shmup, inspired by others in the "trance shooter" genre. Move, shoot, survive, and aim for a high score!

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  • twin-stick
  • top-down
  • psychedelic
  • shoot-em-up
  • shooter
  • 1990s
  • abstract
  • 1980s
  • modern
  • minimalist
  • stylized
  • colourful
  • old-school
  • arcade
  • atmospheric

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The Shadow Over Cyberspace (2025)

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Dread whispers echo across the Information Superhighway. Y2K is coming, heralding the rise of the Old Ones. With your meatspace mind unraveling, time is running out -- barter with gods, embrace the deathless aeons, or go offline permanently in this modempunk horror story.

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  • lovecraftian
  • choices
  • horror
  • lgbtq
  • hacking
  • 1990s
  • visual-novel
  • cyberpunk
  • sci-fi
  • historical
  • alternate
  • text
  • multiple-endings
  • psychological
  • conversation

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Time of War - Airstrike (2024)

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Dogfight through time! Upgrade your plane, from biplanes to modern fighter jets. Face off against historical and futuristic foes, and dominate the skies!

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  • 3d
  • shoot-em-up
  • transportation
  • flight
  • 1990s
  • 1980s
  • real-time
  • historical
  • alternate
  • tactical
  • simulation
  • family-friendly
  • fight
  • war

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