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Action Games for Linux

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BFF or Die

ASA StudioWin · Mac · Linux · 2018For:Groups of 2–4 friends or family members who want every player working toward the same objectiveSkip if:Players seeking a consistently relaxed or low-pressure experience may hit a wall when hazards require rapid decisions.
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CometStriker DX

Iced Lizard GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2018For:Arcade shooter fans who want branching stages and repeated playthroughsSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced or meditative game may bounce off the constant arcade action.
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Boo! Greedy Kid

Flying Oak GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2018For:Players who want voice-controlled scares rather than standard controller-only playSkip if:Players seeking a combat-focused action game rather than stealth, distraction, and evasion
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Squeakers

Ordinary Pine StudioWin · Mac · Linux · 2018For:Small groups who want cooperative or competitive tower-building sessionsSkip if:Players seeking exploration, combat, or a story-driven adventure rather than repeated tower construction
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Kontrakt

DIG GamesWin · Linux · 2018For:Fans of dark psychological action games who want a story about a hitmanSkip if:Players seeking a low-violence adventure, since contract killings and combat are central to play
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Galactic Thunderdome

PansimulaWin · Linux · 2024For:Groups of friends seeking local multiplayer brawls with physics-driven combatSkip if:Players seeking predictable attacks, fixed animations, and linear projectile trajectories
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The Lightbringer

Silver Lining InteractiveWin · Linux · 2021For:Adventure players who enjoy searching levels for hidden paths and collectiblesSkip if:Players seeking deep or combat-heavy action, since fighting is described as a light element
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The Ditty of Carmeana

Tampered Evidence LLCWin · Linux · 2022For:Players seeking a third-person medieval adventure with puzzles and dungeon explorationSkip if:Players seeking frequent destruction, large-scale combat, or a combat-focused campaign
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Colored Effects

TACSOUWin · Linux · 2023For:Puzzle-platformer fans who want abilities tied to color switchingSkip if:Players seeking extended combat systems may hit a limit because progression centers on color effects, puzzles, and platforming.
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MOONPONG: Tales of Epic Lunacy

PUNKCAKE DelicieuxWin · Mac · Linux · 2022For:Pong fans who want roguelite progression and item choicesSkip if:Players looking for a broad story campaign may hit the wall at the repeated run-and-loop structure.
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The Body Changer

TheShortAndTheTallWin · Linux · 2015For:Metroidvania fans who want a 3D game with shooter combatSkip if:Players seeking a simple action game without character switching, team-health management, or environmental puzzles
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Planet Diver

FabrazWin · Mac · Linux · 2015For:Action players who want fast reflex-based diving with combat and hazardsSkip if:Players looking for slow, relaxed exploration rather than rapid dives and frequent hazards
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Spelp

YaweeWin · Linux · 2023For:Arena-survival fans who want runs lasting 20 minutesSkip if:Players seeking a long-form campaign rather than repeated survival runs
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Mortisomem

David PatetiWin · Linux · 2024For:Horror fans who want a short mystery set in rural BrazilSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign may reach the ending after around 1 hour
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UFO - Unfortunately Fortunate Organisms

Back To Basics GamingWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Action-game players who want spaceship upgrades tied to resource collectionSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed pace may find the combat pressure and 30-day deadline restrictive
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Killer Chambers

Village BenchWin · Linux · 2019For:Players who enjoy action-platformers that demand learning hazard patterns through repeated attemptsSkip if:Players who prefer forgiving combat may find the one-hit deaths punishing.
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Gunforged

FirebelleyWin · Mac · Linux · 2025For:Roguelite players who want a different weapon build every runSkip if:Players seeking a fixed weapon roster and a consistent build across the whole game
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Yawnoc

DaFluffyPotatoWin · Linux · 2024For:Action players who want roguelite runs with changing enemy behaviorSkip if:Players seeking a fixed campaign structure rather than repeated roguelite runs
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WonderCat Adventures

Obscure CloudWin · Linux · 2015For:Runner-platformer fans looking for a one-finger control formatSkip if:Players seeking a broad set of gameplay modes may find the experience focused on running and platforming through levels.
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Pushy and Pully in Blockland

Resistance StudioWin · Mac · Linux · 2020For:Arcade fans who want short, timed stages rather than open-ended playSkip if:Players seeking a long-form campaign may find the 50-stage arcade structure limited
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PowerSlave (DOS Classic Edition)

Throwback EntertainmentWin · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Fans of classic shooters who want an ancient Egyptian settingSkip if:Players seeking a slow, contemplative exploration game rather than continuous shooter action
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Last Village

AK StudioWin · Linux · 2021For:Action players who want shotgun-based fights against alien enemiesSkip if:Players seeking a non-combat adventure, since fighting alien creatures is central to progression
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A Mass of Dead

Dev ArcWin · Mac · Linux · 2015For:Zombie-action fans who want large enemy groups and special variantsSkip if:Players seeking a story-led experience centered on exploration rather than repeated zombie combat
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Ghost Blade HD

2DreamWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Bullet-hell fans who want score-based arcade runsSkip if:Players seeking a story-heavy campaign with extensive exploration