The Best Action Games for Linux

Update : 3D PUZZLE - Winter Outpost added at rank #13.
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Last Epoch (2024)

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Linux PC Windows

Uncover the Past, Reforge the Future. Ascend into one of 15 mastery classes and explore dangerous dungeons, hunt epic loot, craft legendary weapons, and wield the power of over a hundred transformative skill trees. Last Epoch is being developed by a team of passionate Action RPG enthusiasts.

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  • arpg
  • rpg
  • hack-and-slash
  • action
  • loot
  • dungeon
  • isometric
  • crafting
  • inventory
  • trading
  • mechanics-driven
  • tile-divider.position-vertical
  • multiplayer
  • loot-driven

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Distance (2018)

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Mac OS Playstation 5 j Playstation 4 PC Windows Linux Android

Distance is an atmospheric racing platformer. Fusing futuristic arcade racing with parkour, survive a deadly, mysterious, neon-drenched city by jumping, rotating, and flying.


  • racing
  • disney
  • editor
  • level
  • action
  • futuristic
  • rpg
  • boss-fight
  • multiplayer
  • retrospective
  • split-screen
  • fast-paced
  • boss
  • cyberpunk
  • atmospheric

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THE END (2024)

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Xbox 360 j PC Windows Mac OS Linux

Survive and lead the score. Swarmed by ghosts, you have to do whatever it takes to survive and it is not going to be an easy task. Lead your way as Bit, earn experience, spend points on upgrades and survive!


  • pve
  • 8-bit
  • rogue-like
  • action
  • cyberpunk
  • adventure
  • music
  • mystery
  • survival
  • cute
  • pixel
  • sandbox
  • mythology
  • collectible

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Grapple Force Rena (2018)

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Linux PC Windows

Swing, climb, grab, and throw in this action platformer where you can grapple anywhere! Using Rena's magic bracelets, hook onto any surface to swing wherever you like, or grab your foes to send them hurtling into each other!

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  • action
  • conspiracy
  • table
  • platform
  • robots
  • retro
  • 2d
  • pixel
  • boss
  • challenging

5

Traveler (2015)

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early access Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 PC Windows Playstation 4 Linux Mac OS

Building the game as Open World so you are able to go on in your speed - just to tell, only the ones who want to explore will find out the ultimative ending. Traveler contains 8 different themed worlds you are able to explore by your own.

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  • character
  • quick-time-event
  • shooter
  • story
  • episodic
  • loot
  • adventure
  • rpg
  • customization
  • action
  • first-person
  • pve
  • comedy
  • open-world
  • narrative

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Parasite (2022)

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early access Xbox One Xbox 360 Playstation 3 Linux PC Windows ps1

This is a roguelike open-world sandbox survival horror set in a modern city. Play as an --redacted-- parasite, possess human hosts, exploit and evolve them to help you survive in a hostile world, all to find out your one true purpose.


  • survival-horror
  • rogue-like
  • horror
  • rpg
  • traditional
  • modern
  • aliens
  • action
  • non-linear
  • illuminati
  • plat-former
  • adventure
  • choices
  • lovecraftian
  • sci-fi

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Astral Rift (2024)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Fight and Explore your way through randomly generated dungeons full of hordes of dangerous enemies and powerful bosses to recover the lost Astral Shards and save the world from spatial collapse! Expand your arsenal of weapons, potions, and spells as you grow into the strongest adventurer of all!

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  • adventure
  • rogue-like
  • rpg
  • pixel
  • action
  • dungeon
  • boss

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3D PUZZLE - Courtyard (2024)

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PC Windows Linux Mac OS

Collect a 3D puzzle, transferring things to the right places to create a beautiful place.

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  • 3d
  • collectathon
  • rpg
  • action-adventure
  • point-and-click
  • sport
  • platform
  • action
  • visual-novel
  • rogue-like
  • simulation
  • hidden-object
  • casual
  • arcade
  • first-person

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Shootout on Cash Island (2017)

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Android Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Bobby from Team HOT GUNS has a job to locate and secure the legendary Money Tree.

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  • pixel
  • action
  • scroller
  • platform
  • 2d
  • retro
  • funny
  • arcade
  • achievements
  • shooter

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Dragon Drop (2022)

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early access Linux Mac OS Android PC Windows

Drop the dragons and don't get dropped in this frantic party game for up to 4 players! In Dragon Drop, you'll compete on a checkerboard arena, where you can use fire breath to wipe away lines of cubes and drop your opponents. But watch your step, or you'll be the one getting dropped!

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  • 4-player
  • party
  • character
  • family-friendly
  • dragon
  • local
  • pvp
  • action
  • customization
  • platform
  • 2.5d
  • cartoony
  • adventure
  • top-down
  • competitive

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