The Best Perma-death Games for Linux - Page 2

Update : Unrelaxing Quacks added at rank #23.
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Heads Will Roll: Reforged (2023)

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Hardcore survival RPG with non-linear story that lets you play as a young medieval soldier who over the course of battles and adventures becomes the most formidable and respected knight of his era. Or, if he’s not lucky enough, perishes in the chaos of the Hundred Years' War.


  • choices
  • perma-death
  • medieval
  • war
  • replay-value
  • dark
  • text
  • turn-based
  • romance
  • fiction
  • historical
  • multiple-endings
  • survival
  • rogue-like
  • interactive

12

In Freedom Rest Ideal Tomorrows (2023)

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Lead your group of warriors in a unique country (procedurally generated), where looting cities and facing guards is just the beginning. With each victory, increase your power, preparing to face the king and take control of the area. Are you ready to go for the victory?

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  • rogue-like
  • real-time
  • perma-death
  • pve
  • character
  • strategy
  • procedural
  • hex
  • foreign
  • customization
  • exploration
  • medieval
  • tactical
  • pixel
  • 2d

13

Polyfury (2023)

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You thought geometry was difficult? Now it's got a gun! Face the fury of the Seven Deadly Shapes and blast your way through a barrage of bullets and lasers in this highly accessible bullet hell.

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  • bullet-hell
  • top-down
  • perma-death
  • tutorial
  • attack
  • score
  • shoot-em-up
  • modern
  • linear
  • shooter
  • pve
  • minimalist
  • controller-support
  • futuristic
  • difficult

14

Alien Cube (2023)

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Alien Cube is a futuristic puzzle adventure game full of traps! Help Logan find his way out of the HYPERCUBE!

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  • perma-death
  • puzzle
  • adventure
  • first-person
  • survival
  • relaxing
  • platform
  • action
  • horror
  • single-player
  • cooperative

15

Meat Madness (2022)

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A short, 3D narrative-driven horror platformer. Journey deep into the meat tunnel and talk with survivors to uncover the grim truth.

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  • precision
  • 3d
  • perma-death
  • platform
  • fiction
  • walking-simulator
  • lovecraftian
  • interactive
  • linear
  • exploration
  • psychological
  • multiple-endings
  • psychedelic
  • horror
  • first-person

16

Windowkill (2023)

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Windowkill is a twin-stick shooter, but the game window itself is constantly closing in on you. Shoot the window edges to push it around your screen as you fight and dodge enemies and bosses in their own windows.

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  • bullet-hell
  • twin-stick
  • gun
  • perma-death
  • rogue-like
  • cooperative
  • minimalist
  • attack
  • score
  • local
  • shooter
  • customization
  • 2d
  • arcade
  • action

17

Deadland 4000 (2022)

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A turn-based post-apocalyptic roguelike set on a straight line. Scavenge food, sneak past enemies, find loot, and survive by any means necessary in the year 4000.

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  • traditional
  • rogue-like
  • perma-death
  • turn-based
  • post-apocalyptic
  • 2.5d
  • procedural
  • loot
  • survival
  • class
  • stealth
  • strategy

18

Age of Fear 3: The Legend (2017)

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Play as either Nairi, an imprisoned Dryad fighting for her freedom, or Gilrock, a drunken Dwarven Lord on a quest to restore his family's honour (or just to kick some arse!). The Age of Fear series is a deep and complex turn-based strategy that fuses a tabletop wargame with RPG elements.


  • turn-based
  • tactical
  • perma-death
  • rpg
  • strategy
  • fantasy
  • dark
  • top-down

19

Space Bandit (2022)

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Brutal (one hit kill) twin stick shooter with hilariously clever fun enemies that don't just run at you like an idiot. Also has roguelike and Sci-Fi stuff.

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  • bullet
  • rogue-like
  • perma-death
  • editor
  • shoot-em-up
  • time
  • twin-stick
  • level
  • procedural
  • artificial
  • intelligence
  • pve
  • gore
  • violent
  • space

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Raimodula (2023)

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Raimodula is a dynamic arcade platformer, featuring customizable characters and randomized progression. Unlock habilities, fight modular enemies and navigate surreal environments with intense and polished gameplay!

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  • customization
  • perma-death
  • gun
  • character
  • attack
  • score
  • 2d
  • scroller
  • cooperative
  • linear
  • futuristic
  • platform
  • pixel
  • robots
  • arcade

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