The Best Arcade Games for Linux - Page 5

Update : QBob: Remastered added at rank #29.
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Dot to Dot Sweep (2023)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Go for the high score in this arcade-style color matching action game. Maneuver your character through fields of colored dots collecting those that match your color.

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  • arcade
  • casual
  • colourful
  • attack
  • score
  • family-friendly
  • 2d
  • action
  • cute
  • controller-support

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Storm's Harvest (2023)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

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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Super Night Riders (2016)

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PC Windows Mac OS Linux Playstation 4 Xbox One Nintendo Switch

A modern arcade racing game inspired by the retro classics.


  • racing
  • arcade
  • motorbike
  • retro
  • classic
  • driving
  • old-school
  • 1980s
  • bikes
  • anime
  • fast-paced

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Black Widow: Recharged (2021)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 4 Playstation 5

Step into the shoes of a black widow spider with Black Widow: Recharged, a frantic twin-stick shooter game that revives classic Atari gameplay. Defend your web from a relentless onslaught of bugs, while navigating through a maze-like web and collecting power-ups. Get hooked on the arcade rush, with short gameplay sessions, instant restarts, and a competitive leaderboard.

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What we like:
  • Revives classic Atari gameplay
  • Frantic and constantly changing action
  • Excellent controls and responsive play mechanics
  • Power-ups add strategic elements
  • Competitive leaderboard for added fun
What could be improved:
  • Scoring system and leaderboard updates can be slow
  • Controls may lack precision for certain challenges
  • Gameplay can become repetitive

  • twin-stick
  • arcade
  • shooter
  • cooperative
  • classic
  • cult
  • local
  • shoot-em-up

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super world run - bosses (2023)

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PC Windows Mac OS Linux

can you rescue the princess !

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  • 2d
  • arcade
  • atmospheric
  • action-adventure
  • colourful
  • family-friendly
  • story
  • sci-fi
  • fantasy
  • relaxing
  • adventure
  • funny
  • cute
  • casual
  • single-player

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SpeedRacer (2024)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Control a continuously accelerating spaceship, dodging and blasting obstacles to the beat of an adrenaline-pumping soundtrack.

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  • runner
  • rhythm
  • arcade
  • 3d
  • minimalist
  • stylized
  • procedural
  • action
  • retro

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Ninja Gold Thief (2024)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Join the adventure and control a cute blue ninja on a gold-stealing spree. Sneak through numerous levels, evade rival ninjas, and navigate increasingly tricky obstacles. With retro-inspired gameplay and vibrant graphics, this game offers endless fun as you outsmart your foes and collect all the gold

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  • retro
  • pixel
  • ninja
  • minigame
  • arcade
  • strategy
  • rpg
  • 2d
  • 1980s
  • heist
  • casual
  • action
  • adventure
  • runner
  • reflexes

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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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Slime Brawly Brawl (2024)

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early access PC Windows Mac OS Linux

An early prototype, Slime Brawly Brawl exists to scratch an itch. An itch for a simple, fast paced platformer melee game like 90s kids might have played and loved growing up.

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  • 2d
  • casual
  • platform
  • minimalist
  • arcade
  • colourful
  • networking
  • atmospheric
  • combat
  • controller-support
  • old-school
  • retro
  • action
  • multiplayer
  • fast-paced

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Immortal Markets Stock Market Simulator Game (2024)

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Linux PC Windows

In this game, you play as a deity that can gamble their shrine treasury on various financial instruments, including stocks, bonds and commodities.

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  • text
  • agriculture
  • capitalism
  • simulation
  • minimalist
  • perma-death
  • 2d
  • arcade
  • economy

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