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Action Games for Linux

1,670 games

Action games that run natively on Linux, most popular first.

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Mecha Ritz: Steel Rondo

Hanaji GamesWin · Linux · 2016For:Arcade shooter fans who want vertical scrolling and enemy-wave combatSkip if:Players seeking a slow, exploration-led campaign rather than fast arcade combat
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Aaru's Awakening

Lumenox ehfWin · Mac · Linux · 2015For:Action-platformer fans who want teleportation and charging to shape each levelSkip if:Players seeking slow, relaxed platforming rather than fast movement and rapid decisions
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Resolutiion

Deck13Win · Mac · Linux · 2020For:Action-adventure players who want punishing combat and boss fightsSkip if:Players who want relaxed combat may hit a wall during the game's punishing fights and gruesome boss encounters
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Infinity Runner

Wales InteractiveWin · Mac · Linux · 2014For:Players who want a first-person runner with combat rather than a pure obstacle courseSkip if:Players seeking a slow, exploration-led experience instead of rapid escape sequences
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Bard's Gold

Pixel LanternWin · Mac · Linux · 2015For:Platformer fans who enjoy high difficulty and lethal hazardsSkip if:Players seeking forgiving combat, since one hit from a hazard means instant death
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Alchemist's Castle

Kabuk GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Metroidvania fans who want a compact 2D castle adventureSkip if:Players seeking a strictly linear platformer may bounce off the castle’s open-ended exploration.
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Biolab Wars

2ndBossWin · Mac · Linux · 2019For:Fans of 2D platformers who want combat alongside platformingSkip if:Players seeking open-world exploration or a non-linear campaign
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Scrabdackle

Fellow TravellerWin · Mac · Linux · 2025For:Metroidvania fans who want open-ended explorationSkip if:Players seeking a short, tightly linear adventure may find the broad world and optional content diffuse
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Fossil Echo

AwacebWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Players who want a short, demanding platformer with stealth elementsSkip if:Players seeking a long platforming campaign with extensive progression
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Lost with Dinosaurs

Mihai MorosanuWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Players who want a short, level-based mushroom-collection adventureSkip if:Players seeking a large, open-ended adventure rather than 8 defined levels
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Hyperspace Dogfights

Sleeper GamesWin · Linux · 2018For:Roguelite players who want runs shaped by changing item combinationsSkip if:Players who want a forgiving start may hit a wall during the early runs, which the developer says often end in death.
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Feral Fury

Skandivania GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Twin-stick shooter fans who want procedurally generated stagesSkip if:Players seeking a linear, manually structured stage progression rather than procedurally generated stages
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Wasted Pizza

SupineWin · Linux · 2017For:Online multiplayer fans who want short arena encounters with unusual player charactersSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven campaign or extended character progression may find the match concept narrow.
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Luckslinger

DuckbridgeWin · Mac · Linux · 2015For:Action-game players who want chance-based effects to influence combat and traversalSkip if:Players seeking a highly predictable action game, since luck can change enemy attacks, hazards, jumps, and loot
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A-Gents

phime studio LLCWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Action-game players who want compound raids and weapon-based combatSkip if:Players wanting the complete six-episode plan available at launch
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Aeve:Zero Gravity

DIG GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2018For:Arcade shooter fans who want open-space battlesSkip if:Players seeking gameplay beyond a focused arcade shoot-'em-all format
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GONNER2

Raw FuryWin · Mac · Linux · 2020For:Action players who want fast platforming combined with shootingSkip if:Players seeking a fixed, linear platforming campaign may find the nonlinear structure unsuitable
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Battle Axe

Numskull GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Arcade-action fans who want a top-down campaignSkip if:Players looking for a slow-paced experience rather than repeated combat encounters
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MegaSphere

AKGamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2015For:Action-platformer players who want randomized worlds and permadeath runsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed, repeatable level layout rather than newly generated worlds
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Fuck's Quest II

Ancient Computer TechWin · Mac · Linux · 2026For:Action-adventure players who want crude toilet humor and cartoon presentationSkip if:Players who want a consistent cast of deeply developed characters rather than mostly generic NPC personalities
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Shiny The Firefly

HeadupWin · Mac · Linux · 2014For:Platform-adventure players who want puzzle solving alongside movement challengesSkip if:Players who want relaxed platforming may hit a wall at the difficult trials and demanding puzzles.
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Magicians & Looters

Morgopolis StudiosWin · Linux · 2014For:Action-adventure players who want exploration to drive progressionSkip if:Players seeking progression based on repeated combat grinding
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Orb Tower

VANDERMAESEN GAMESWin · Linux · 2025For:Bubble-puzzle fans who want roguelike progressionSkip if:Players looking for extensive character control or complex input combinations
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Tumbleweed Express

The Dirigiballers, LLCWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Players who want compact, timed defense levels rather than open-ended strategy sessionsSkip if:Players seeking a large, open-world Western adventure may find the 12-level structure narrow.