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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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Lichenvale

Filip ZemljakWin · Linux · 2023For:First-person action fans who want sword combat combined with spell useSkip if:Players looking for a slow-paced game, since combat is described as fast-paced
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Waffle Cone Willie

corsgamesWin · Linux · 2024For:Horror players who want stealth encounters with a persistent supernatural pursuerSkip if:Players seeking combat-heavy horror, since the described play centers on evasion, hiding, and puzzle-solving
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A Quiver of Crows

Sheado.netWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Twin-stick shooter fans who want aggressive enemy pursuit instead of fixed attack patternsSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed shooter may find the difficulty and constant enemy pressure demanding
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Bloody Mice

Tower Up StudiosWin · Linux · 2017For:Players who enjoy arcade games built around score competitionSkip if:Players seeking a game with objectives beyond killing rats and increasing a score
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Dungeon Gambit Boy

OrlyappsWin · Mac · Linux · 2018For:Platform-game fans who want more than 100 hazardous levelsSkip if:Players seeking a calm or low-pressure platforming experience may find the constantly aggressive design too intense.
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Space Smash

Rising Moon GamesWin · Linux · 2019For:Arcade shooter fans who want survival gameplay centered on high scoresSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven campaign or extensive exploration may find the score-focused structure limited
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Neon Ships: The Type'em Up Shooter

Sensen GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Shoot'em up players who want typing to be part of combatSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign may find the structure limited to 3 waves and bosses.
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The Adventures of Poppe

Shiny Byte StudioWin · Mac · Linux · 2022For:Adventure-platformer players who enjoy searching environments for objects to useSkip if:Players looking for a combat-free or low-threat exploration experience
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Downpurr

Studio NevermoreWin · Linux · 2022For:Platformer fans who want spell-based combatSkip if:Players seeking a slow, contemplative pace rather than fast-paced action
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Twin Cobra

Clear River GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2023For:Arcade shooter fans who want a vertical shooter focused on dodging and attackingSkip if:Players seeking a game centered on exploration may find the emphasis on shooting and evading attacks limiting.
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Lost Marbles

Binary TakeoverWin · Mac · Linux · 2014For:Platforming fans who want environmental puzzles involving multiple controllable charactersSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven adventure or character-focused progression may find the level-based structure limited.
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Spooky Ghosts Dot Com

ZertukWin · Linux · 2018For:Metroidvania fans who want a compact haunted-mansion adventureSkip if:Players seeking a large-scale metroidvania may find the explicitly small scope restrictive
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Ghost Grab 3000

Matt GlanvilleWin · Mac · Linux · 2019For:Arcade score-attack players who prefer runs lasting a few minutesSkip if:Players seeking a story-led campaign or a defined ending rather than endless waves
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Five Nights at Tinky's

TinkyWin · Mac · Linux · 2023For:Horror fans who want short, shift-based survival challengesSkip if:Players seeking open environments rather than a confined-room defense format
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Samurai Survivors

NightByte GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2023For:Action roguelike players who enjoy building attack synergies during survival runsSkip if:Players looking for a short, fixed-length action campaign rather than survival runs that can continue into Ascension Levels
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Typing Tempo

Rainbeat GamesWin · Linux · 2023For:Rhythm-game players who want to use keyboard typing as the main input.Skip if:Players looking for gameplay systems beyond pressing keys in time with moving prompts.
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Hypotheses on the Symmetry between Vision and Hands

KAMIICHI DIGITALWin · Mac · Linux · 2025For:Players interested in experiments involving coordinated visual and hand controlSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven game, as the structure centers on reaching goals across stages
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Qasir al-Wasat: International Edition

Zueira DigitalWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Stealth-action players who want high-risk infiltration with instant-death combatSkip if:Players seeking forgiving combat or a character who can absorb repeated hits
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Alice's Mom's Rescue

OrionSoftWin · Linux · 2015For:Players who want compact puzzle-platforming levels with environmental hazardsSkip if:Players seeking open-ended exploration rather than a fixed set of 25 levels
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R-COIL

Thalamus DigitalWin · Mac · Linux · 2018For:Players who enjoy mastering unusual controls through practice.Skip if:Players who expect to fire without affecting movement may hit a wall when each shot pushes the craft backward.
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Trigonometry

UnknownWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Arcade players who want score-based repeated runsSkip if:Players seeking a varied campaign may find the repeated barrier-matching structure narrow
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Wild Glory

LAJE StudioWin · Linux · 2018For:Friend groups looking for local competitive matches rather than solo playSkip if:Players looking for a campaign or a story-led progression structure
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Hypergate

Geoff NagyWin · Linux · 2018For:Arcade space-combat fans who prefer direct battles over resource managementSkip if:Players seeking a long single-player campaign may find the two-hour story brief.
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1001st Hyper Tower

A Game From Low PolystanWin · Mac · Linux · 2019For:FPS players who want rapid vertical movement rather than grounded arenasSkip if:Players who want a fixed campaign layout may bounce off the procedurally generated tower structure