The Best Local Games for Linux - Page 3

Update : Smokin Potions added at rank #29.
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Tallowmere 2: Curse of the Kittens (2020)

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Lady Tallowmere's kittens have been acting strange. Still, the dungeon's rituals must be carried out. Despite the unusual circumstances, how many rooms can you clear?

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  • rogue-like
  • cooperative
  • loot
  • local
  • perma-death
  • cats
  • hack-and-slash
  • dungeon-crawler
  • attack
  • score
  • 4-player
  • procedural
  • dark
  • gore
  • violent

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Volley Pals (2023)

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A chaotic, cartoon style arcade volleyball game with local multiplayer for up to 4 people. It's designed as a party game with each level featuring different themes and mechanics.


  • local
  • volleyball
  • 2d
  • 4-player
  • cooperative
  • split-screen
  • pvp
  • multiplayer
  • cute
  • arcade
  • team
  • adrenaline
  • sport
  • cartoony

23

Thumb Tanks (2024)

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Linux PC Windows

Tease your friends and get medals for it! Shoot, deploy mines, and use your tank's special ability to take down your buddies in this local PvP frenzy and gain bragging rights. Collect coins to buy special items, earn points for skilled play, and upgrade your tank after each round.

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  • split-screen
  • pvp
  • top-down
  • local
  • shooter
  • shoot-em-up
  • multiplayer
  • party
  • 4-player
  • funny
  • family-friendly
  • arena
  • cartoony
  • casual
  • retro

24

9 Monkeys of Shaolin (2020)

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Xbox One Nintendo Switch Linux PC Windows

9 Monkeys of Shaolin is a beat-em-up game with deep combat mechanics and varied level designs. The story follows Daokong, a man who joins a Shaolin order to seek revenge on the Japanese pirates that attacked his village. With generous parries, special attacks, seal moves and skill points to customize your abilities, you will feel like an unstoppable warrior!


What we like:
  • Deep combat mechanics
  • Varied level design
  • Generous parries and special attacks
  • Plenty of voice acting options
What could be improved:
  • Relatively short runtime
  • By-the-numbers plot

  • cooperative
  • beat-em-up
  • martial
  • fight
  • pirates
  • side-scrolling
  • local
  • brawler
  • online
  • ninja
  • arts
  • combat
  • old-school
  • hack-and-slash
  • action

25

Greebles (2024)

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A modern reproduction of a classic game! Navigate the maze and crush Greebles to rack up a high score, just don't let them touch you!

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  • movement
  • local
  • cooperative
  • grid
  • tanks
  • 1990s
  • retro
  • pve
  • attack
  • score
  • pvp
  • top-down
  • old-school
  • 2d
  • arcade

26

Snap Flex (2025)

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PC Windows Linux

Snap Flex is a fast-paced card game based on classic Snap. Match ranks or suits, play with points or winner-takes-all. Enjoy offline or online multiplayer with up to 4 players.

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  • 4-player
  • card
  • local
  • family-friendly
  • tabletop
  • reflex-driven
  • casual
  • pvp
  • 2d
  • pixel
  • multiplayer
  • retro

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Out of Space: Couch Edition (2020)

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Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Linux Mac OS PC Windows Xbox One

You and your friends are about to move into a house in space, where you will have to deal with a deadly alien infestation and face the challenges of building a sustainable spaceship, all to make your new place feel as cozy as home!COUCH FUN MEETS STRATEGYEach match starts in a procedurally generated spaceship house that will demand your best planning and teamwork skills to become clean and comfy. You and your friends will need to generate resources, recycle trash and alien goo, buy and build new technologies, and take care of one another, if you ever want to call home the mess that you got into.As a COUCH-FUN game, Out of Space has short matches and is easy for everyone to grab a controller and play. At the same time also as a STRATEGY game, it will require short and long-term decisions, expanding and conquering new rooms and building technology to automate tasks.FEATURES- Buy, build and place your new technology, while keeping your systems efficient and sustainable.- Power up your spaceship by recycling alien goo and producing energy batteries.- Harvest and take care of your fruitful gardens to keep everyone fed.- Clean rooms with mops and water, while containing the deadly alien menace.- Take a nap on your sofa, while your friends desperately claim for help.- Automate cleaning and harvesting with the help of robots.- Adopt Dogs, they will love you for it and help you in any way they can!OTHER FUN STUFF- Procedural spaceship generator: different challenge everytime you play.- Missions to guide the player's progression that never leave out what couch-fun is about.- Unlock new content when completing achievements.- Play single-player or local multiplayer- No weapons of any kind.

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  • cooperative
  • aliens
  • local
  • twin-stick
  • couch
  • strategy
  • colourful
  • casual
  • multiplayer
  • platform
  • cute
  • controller-support
  • robots
  • skill
  • stealth

28

Fraymakers (2023)

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early access Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Fraymakers is the ultimate customizable platform fighting game, featuring a cast of some of indie gaming's biggest icons. Duke it out with up to 4 players and call on assists to help out in the heat of battle. Create and play custom characters, stages, modes, and more for infinite fun!

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  • workshop
  • fight
  • 2d
  • 4-player
  • local
  • moddable
  • character
  • beat-em-up
  • pvp
  • competitive
  • customization
  • multiplayer
  • pixel
  • platfight
  • controller-support

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Smokin Potions (2025)

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Chaos reigns as up to 4 friends battle in a magical, explosive local-multiplayer showdown. Create your wizard, choose your magical affinity, mix elements, and craft explosive potion bombs to dominate the arena. Even in defeat, haunt and sabotage rivals as a ghost, seizing a second chance at glory.

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  • local
  • 4-player
  • royale
  • party
  • character
  • pvp
  • customization
  • competitive
  • pixel
  • multiplayer
  • family-friendly
  • local-multiplayer
  • cooperative

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Monster Outbreak (2022)

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PC Windows Linux Mac OS Nintendo Switch

It's a Monster Outbreak! The King's dimensional orb malfunctioned, bringing hordes of dimensional monsters into the Kingdom. As Yulia, the last survivor of the Royal Guard, defend your staging ground against the monsters, upgrade your arsenal, and survive long enough to find the orb and destroy it.

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  • base-building
  • hack-and-slash
  • tower-defense
  • cooperative
  • split-screen
  • crafting
  • local
  • survival
  • multiplayer
  • building
  • controller-support
  • 2d
  • exploration
  • pixel
  • arcade

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