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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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Action Games for Linux, page 8

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Cargo Commander

Serious BrewWin · Mac · Linux · 2012For:Action players who want mutant combat and destructible environmentsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed, story-led campaign may not find the generated-sector structure suitable
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Cirno! Lifts a Boulder

Alexander GolkeWin · Linux · 2026For:Touhou fans who want a short 3D platforming adventureSkip if:Players seeking a long-form platformer may find its short format limiting.
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Vomitoreum

ScumheadWin · Linux · 2021For:FPS players who want Metroidvania exploration instead of linear levelsSkip if:Players looking for a relaxed or low-pressure action game may find the challenging combat and bosses demanding
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Frederic: Evil Strikes Back

Forever Entertainment S. A.Win · Mac · Linux · 2014For:Rhythm-game fans who want a story campaign with musical duelsSkip if:Players looking for a long campaign may find 10 duels a limited structure
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Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack

Drinkbox StudiosWin · Mac · Linux · 2012For:Puzzle-platformer fans who want growth-based environmental challengesSkip if:Players seeking a deep role-playing system or extensive character customization
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Duelists of Eden

Thomas Moon KangWin · Mac · Linux · 2024For:Competitive fighting-game players who want deckbuilding alongside real-time battlesSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven adventure or broad single-player campaign
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Rise & Shine

Adult Swim GamesWin · Linux · 2017For:Action players who want shooting combined with environmental puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed or low-pressure campaign may find the lethal traps, missile barrages, and repeated deaths demanding.
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Monument

Andrei IvashentsevWin · Mac · Linux · 2015For:Classic FPS fans who want large monster encountersSkip if:Players looking for a relaxed or low-pressure shooter may find the hardcore survival focus demanding
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Ex-Zodiac

PixeljamWin · Mac · Linux · 2022For:Fans of early 90s 3D games who want a rail-shooter structureSkip if:Players seeking open exploration or branching movement instead of a fixed rail-shooter path
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Dungeon Escape

Roenko GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Platformer fans who want challenging gameplaySkip if:Players seeking a low-difficulty platformer may find the stated challenge unsuitable.
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Beyond Gravity

Qwiboo LtdWin · Mac · Linux · 2014For:Casual players who want short, repeatable platforming runsSkip if:Players seeking fixed, hand-crafted stages may find the procedurally generated structure too repetitive
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Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope

Yacht Club GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2019For:Retro action-adventure fans who want platforming, combat, and exploration in one campaignSkip if:Players seeking a low-pressure platformer may hit a wall when hazards, enemy encounters, and demanding platforming dominate the stages
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Super 3-D Noah's Ark

Piko Interactive LLCWin · Mac · Linux · 2015For:Players who want short first-person action stages with a clear animal-herding objectiveSkip if:Players seeking deep combat, character progression, or complex objectives may find the food-based herding loop limited
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Robotex

My Way GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2014For:Action-adventure players who want shooting mixed with puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking a forgiving game may find the stated difficulty restrictive
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Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet

Xbox Game StudiosWin · Mac · Linux · 2012For:Action-adventure players who want puzzles alongside combatSkip if:Players seeking combat without complex puzzles may hit a wall when puzzle solving becomes central
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FOTONICA

Santa RagioneWin · Mac · Linux · 2014For:Arcade players who want speed-focused first-person movementSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven campaign or broad exploration may find the fixed track structure narrow.
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Bleed 2

Ian CampbellWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Arcade-action fans who want rapid combat built around dodging and projectile reflectionSkip if:Players looking for a slow, exploratory structure rather than repeated boss encounters and fast combat
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Ding Dong XL

Adamvision StudiosWin · Mac · Linux · 2018For:Arcade score chasers who want short repeatable runsSkip if:Players seeking story progression, exploration, or character development
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A Robot Named Fight!

Morningstar Game StudioWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Metroidvania fans who want changing labyrinths instead of a fixed layoutSkip if:Players who want to preserve a run after defeat will hit the true permadeath system
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Super Bit Blaster XL

Adamvision StudiosWin · Mac · Linux · 2020For:Arcade score chasers who want repeated survival runs rather than a story campaignSkip if:Players seeking a stop-and-start ship movement system; the ship is always in motion.
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Hidden in Plain Sight

Adam SpraggWin · Mac · Linux · 2014For:Groups of 2–4 friends seeking short local party-game roundsSkip if:Players seeking a solo campaign or single-player practice mode
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Tallowmere

Chris McFarlandWin · Mac · Linux · 2015For:Action-platformer players who want procedurally changing rooms and permanent-death runsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed campaign with authored levels and a defined ending may find the endless, regenerated structure repetitive
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Millie

Forever Entertainment S. A.Win · Mac · Linux · 2014For:Casual puzzle players who want maze navigation mixed with memory challengesSkip if:Players seeking deep narrative progression or complex role-playing systems may find the structure lightweight.
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ShipLord

SA IndustryWin · Mac · Linux · 2015For:Arcade survival players who want timed asteroid-dodging runsSkip if:Players seeking a story-led space adventure rather than repeated survival stages