The Best Protagonist Games for Linux - Page 2

Update : Heartless & Dreadful: Return by 72 Hours added at rank #11.
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Heartless & Dreadful: Return by 72 Hours (2023)

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Heartless and Dreadful is a character action game, made mostly by one person. It features complex and satisfying combat and a short story campaign with multiple, brutal difficulty options, allowing for quite a bit of replayability. And additional unlockable side content.

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  • protagonist
  • beat-em-up
  • character
  • hack-and-slash
  • 3d
  • villain
  • third-person
  • violent
  • dark
  • stylized
  • blood
  • fantasy
  • atmospheric
  • action
  • linear

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Endless Fireworks Simulator (2023)

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This is a firework simulator game. Anytime you want to set off fireworks, this is one of the best.

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  • silent
  • protagonist
  • nature
  • immersive
  • simulation
  • life
  • 2d
  • procedural
  • relaxing
  • cute

13

Space Tyrant (2017)

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Terrorize the galaxy for fun and profit! Space Tyrant is a surprisingly deep beer & pretzels strategy game set in a darkly humorous future. Build a mighty space force, disintegrate peaceful aliens, and rule irresponsibly on your relentless march to total domination.

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  • protagonist
  • 4x
  • strategy
  • turn-based
  • villain
  • funny
  • sci-fi
  • full-scale

14

The Death Into Trouble (2021)

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Help The Death to undo his mess, collect souls between heaven, purgatory and hell. Run, Jump, Hide and Explore!

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  • platform
  • protagonist
  • precision
  • soundtrack
  • nonlinear
  • supernatural
  • villain
  • lore
  • pixel
  • cute
  • scroller
  • stealth
  • family-friendly
  • exploration
  • 2d

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Legend of Keepers: Career of a Dungeon Master (2020)

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Legend of Keepers is the perfect mix between Dungeon Defender and Roguelite. You have been hired as a dungeon manager by the Dungeons Company. Your job is simple: protect their dungeons!


  • turn-based
  • rogue-like
  • protagonist
  • dark
  • villain
  • fantasy
  • tactical

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Necrofugitive (2023)

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Necrofugitive is a brutal 2D action game about an evil shapeshifter and his attempts to evade being taken in dead or alive. Experience fast paced combat and intense fight or flight decisions as you are pursued by medieval justice!

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  • protagonist
  • perma-death
  • villain
  • hand-drawn
  • medieval
  • dark
  • hack-and-slash
  • 2d
  • action-adventure
  • pixel
  • demons
  • magic
  • crime
  • atmospheric
  • stealth

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War for the Overworld: Heart of Gold (2016)

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Tired of invading dungeons? It's time you built your own! War for the Overworld is a Dungeon Management Game that employs your favourite aspects of the RTS and God Game genres. Carve out your Dungeon and conquer the Overworld!


  • underground
  • protagonist
  • god-game
  • comedy
  • base-building
  • editor
  • level
  • building
  • dark
  • villain
  • management
  • dungeon-crawler
  • demons
  • sandbox
  • strategy

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