The Best 2D Games for Linux - Page 5

Update : Mina the Hollower added at rank #11.
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Tres-Bashers (2021)

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PC Windows Mac OS Linux

Tres-Bashers is a 2D monster-bashing adventure featuring a big interconnected map full of cryptids, secrets, and more! Find 40 different monster types and whack 'em with your baseball bat!

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  • metroidvania
  • 2d
  • lore
  • scroller
  • 1990s
  • action-adventure
  • magic
  • horror
  • pixel
  • 1980s
  • atmospheric
  • platform
  • colourful
  • funny
  • cute

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Jaded (2025)

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A fast-paced platformer where you can slash, dash, and control time. Slow down the frenzy of combat and find the right moment to strike! Then, aim the 360-degree dash and zoom away at lightning speed! Master your abilities to maneuver around obstacles and vaporize foes before they can touch you.

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  • platform
  • precision
  • 2d
  • lore
  • scroller
  • linear
  • hack-and-slash
  • magic
  • pixel
  • post-apocalyptic
  • story
  • supernatural
  • colourful
  • combat
  • cute

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Sock It (2024)

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Enter Sock It, the zany Punch-Out-May-Cry-like with fleshed out opponents, platforming, and cutscenes! Spar off with more than 12 bosses! Follow the story of a cryofrozen amputee boxer who needs to find his past! Encounter a stupid assassin, a greedy squatter, and a secret scheme!

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  • 2d
  • spectacle
  • precision
  • platform
  • boxing
  • scroller
  • soundtrack
  • hack-and-slash
  • comic
  • fight
  • comedy
  • book
  • story
  • pixel
  • sci-fi

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Mute Crimson DX (2024)

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Mute Crimson DX is an action-packed precision-platformer where you guide Ninja on his quest to climb up walls, slice through bad guys and overcome great evils!

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  • platform
  • precision
  • 2d
  • ninja
  • linear
  • cartoony
  • funny
  • scroller
  • controller-support
  • pixel

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Steel Symphony (2024)

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Steel Symphony is a 2D Action-Strategy platformer where players craft combat sentinels by selecting components and balancing stats like integrity, mobility, and weapon capabilities. Chassis, weapons, and modules shape each sentinel's role with varied abilities for strategic customization.

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  • 2d
  • customization
  • dystopian
  • tactical
  • gun
  • post-apocalyptic
  • platform
  • robots
  • futuristic
  • space
  • character
  • real-time
  • sci-fi
  • vehicle
  • atmospheric

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JIMMY'S AGONY (2024)

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in time between 1940's to 1960's, we live the Tommy JR Story while he is seeking something he want, is he a good guy? bad guy? it doesn't matter, he will get what he want.

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  • 2d
  • beat-em-up
  • cinematic
  • comic
  • scroller
  • crime
  • 1980s
  • book
  • dark
  • drama
  • pixel
  • old-school
  • fight
  • retro
  • noir

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Ataraxie (2024)

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Linux PC Windows

ATARAXIE, in the pure style of retro games, ties itself with the SNES Gaming era and embrace difficulty, for it wishes to give experienced gamers/players the test they are really looking for!

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  • metroidvania
  • 2d
  • plateformer
  • action-adventure
  • platform
  • magic
  • adventure
  • nonlinear
  • multiple-endings
  • pve
  • conspiracy
  • action
  • mystery
  • maze

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100 Rounds (2024)

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Android Linux Mac OS PC Windows

A die and retry with 100 levels, simple gameplay and hours of rage quit.

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  • 2d
  • platform
  • psychedelic
  • relaxing
  • casual
  • cooperative
  • colourful
  • multiplayer

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Galactic Thunderdome (2024)

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Linux PC Windows

Galactic Thunderdome is a 2D sci-fi platform brawler with a focus on physics-based mayhem. Best your friends with a vast array of weapons and gadgets in a world rich with emergent gameplay, explosive antics, and bloody remains.

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  • local
  • 2d
  • destruction
  • 4-player
  • twin-stick
  • physics
  • fight
  • precision
  • platform
  • pvp
  • funny
  • multiplayer
  • cooperative
  • controller-support
  • split-screen

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Animaddicts (2024)

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Animaddicts is an arcade game.

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  • cartoony
  • 2d
  • comic
  • arcade
  • 1980s
  • book
  • 1990s
  • adventure
  • action
  • platform
  • cute

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