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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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Vimana

Clear River GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2024For:Fans of vertical shooters who want Indian mythology and Sanskrit-epic themesSkip if:Players seeking a story-heavy adventure rather than repeated vertical shooting stages
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Twin Hawk

Clear River GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2024For:Shoot ’em up fans who want military targets and vertical scrollingSkip if:Players seeking a story-led campaign with substantial exploration or character progression
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Rocket Escape

Compact Square StudiosWin · Mac · Linux · 2022For:2D platformer fans who want rocket jumping to define the movement systemSkip if:Players seeking a platformer built around a wide selection of movement tools may find the launcher-centered design restrictive.
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Grapple Whip

NanningsGamesWin · Linux · 2022For:Action-game players who enjoy timing swings and releases to navigate levelsSkip if:Players looking for ordinary walking or broad movement options, since the character travels with the whip.
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SHIMAZU HD: Silent Requiem

Spacefarer Games LtdWin · Linux · 2023For:Action-platformer fans who enjoy timing jumps, attacks, and dashesSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed or low-pressure platforming experience may find the trap timing and reflex demands too severe
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Quantum: Recharged

AtariWin · Mac · Linux · 2023For:Arcade players who want score chasing rather than a story campaignSkip if:Players looking for weapon-based combat, since enemies are defeated by encircling them rather than firing
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Kombate Mexicano Elexiones

olinevirWin · Linux · 2023For:Fighting-game fans who want a Mexico-themed roster and settingSkip if:Players seeking a story-led campaign rather than repeated fighter matchups
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Hate Me Not

NotJustGamesWin · Linux · 2024For:Twin-stick shooter fans who want wave-based combatSkip if:Players seeking a story-led adventure rather than repeated enemy-wave defense
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Little Survivors

VorelianWin · Mac · Linux · 2024For:Action players who want short monster-fighting runsSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign may find four chapters and a short format limiting.
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Matadouro: Grindhouse

Pulp GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2024For:Survival-horror players who want scarce resources and puzzle solving alongside combat.Skip if:Players looking for a guided experience may find the limited handholding frustrating.
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PINBALLTOON

Indie Games PublisherWin · Linux · 2024For:Pinball fans who want changing stage layoutsSkip if:Players seeking fixed, hand-authored stages rather than randomly assembled layouts
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Fight Back The Night

Morpeth Jetsan LtdWin · Linux · 2024For:Twin-stick shooter fans who want fantasy combat with a storySkip if:Players seeking deep role-playing systems may find the progression limited to selected power upgrades
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Shaolin Bao

SCH GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2025For:Groups seeking local multiplayer battles for up to 6 playersSkip if:Players looking for a story-driven campaign or character-specific gameplay
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Cakefoot

dank.gameWin · Mac · Linux · 2024For:Arcade players who want short, repeated attempts against fixed levelsSkip if:Players seeking exploration or branching routes may bounce off the fixed rail movement and tightly controlled paths.
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Dr. Spacezoo

SmashRiot LLCWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Twin-stick shooter fans who want dense bullet-dodging and generated levelsSkip if:Players seeking relaxed shooting may hit a wall amid the dense bullets and enemy encounters
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Last Stitch Goodnight

Well Bred RhinoWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Players who want side-scrolling exploration with combat and environmental interactionSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed or low-pressure adventure may hit a wall at the boss fights, which require varied tactics and creative ability use.
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Rise High

eilowareWin · Linux · 2017For:Arcade action players who want a fixed 30-level campaignSkip if:Players seeking a story-led or exploration-focused action game rather than repeated arcade combat
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Slime-san: Blackbird's Kraken

HeadupWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Slime-san fans who want an additional campaign rather than the base storylineSkip if:Players seeking a main campaign rather than downloadable content centered on one expansion
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Shoot 'm Up

DukeSoftWin · Linux · 2021For:Friends who want cooperative zombie survival rather than a solo-only shooterSkip if:Players seeking a long, campaign-focused shooter may find the current campaign too short
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KILL YOUR FRIENDS

James RobinsonWin · Mac · Linux · 2022For:Small groups that want competitive arena matches for up to six playersSkip if:Players seeking a story-led campaign or exploration-focused structure may find the arena-match format narrow
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Plexarium

Parrott StudiosWin · Linux · 2017For:Casual action players who enjoy maze-based objectivesSkip if:Players seeking open-ended exploration rather than a sequence of mazes
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Rising Sun - Iron Aces

Moebius One GamesWin · Linux · 2025For:Shoot 'em up fans who want several combat formatsSkip if:Players looking for a single consistent shooting format rather than four distinct mechanics
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Brickfest

Mentally Overwhelming Productions, LLCWin · Linux · 2018For:Arcade players who enjoy brick-breaking with changing modifiersSkip if:Players looking for a story-driven campaign or varied narrative progression
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Crime Girl

Kyle RodgersWin · Mac · Linux · 2018For:Action players who want vertical platforming with grappling-gun movementSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven adventure may find the repeated tower-climbing structure too narrow.