StrategyStrategy Games for Linux
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StrategyWorms Reloaded
Team17 Digital LtdFor:Turn-based combat fans who want solo missions and puzzles alongside matchesSkip if:Players who want continuous action may lose interest in the turn-based battle pacing.
StrategyAxis & Allies 1942 Online
BeamdogFor:Fans of World War II board games who want a digital turn-based formatSkip if:Players seeking direct control of individual soldiers or hands-on real-time combat
StrategyThe Jackbox Party Pack 7
Jackbox Games, Inc.For:Groups who enjoy prompt-based party games and want several different activities in one collectionSkip if:Players seeking one consistent ruleset may find the collection's five different game structures fragmented.
StrategyKnights and Merchants
Topware InteractiveFor:Historical strategy fans who want settlement development alongside real-time battlesSkip if:Players seeking a broad cast of fantasy creatures may find the grounded historical setting restrictive.
StrategyCreeper World 3: Arc Eternal
Knuckle CrackerFor:Strategy players who want an environmental threat rather than conventional attacking unitsSkip if:Players seeking a conventional strategy game centered on discrete combat units
StrategyAnomaly: Warzone Earth
11 bit studiosFor:Strategy players who want to attack tower defenses rather than build themSkip if:Players seeking a large roster of characters or deep role-playing progression may find the squad-focused structure limited
StrategyPatrick's Parabox
Patrick TraynorFor:Puzzle players who want recursive systems rather than conventional object-moving challengesSkip if:Players seeking action, combat, or character progression instead of abstract spatial problem-solving
StrategyHexcells Infinite
Matthew BrownFor:Logic-puzzle fans who want an ambient presentationSkip if:Players looking for gameplay built around action, adventure, or role-playing rather than logic puzzles
StrategyShadow Tactics: Aiko's Choice
Daedalic EntertainmentFor:Stealth strategy players who want several ways to approach enemy positionsSkip if:Players seeking continuous direct combat rather than stealth, distractions, and careful positioning
StrategyWargame: Airland Battle
Eugen SystemsFor:Real-time strategy players who want Cold War military conflictsSkip if:Players seeking turn-based combat rather than real-time battles
StrategySpacebase DF-9
Double Fine ProductionsFor:Simulation fans who want to manage a growing space settlementSkip if:Players seeking direct control of a single hero rather than oversight of a population
StrategyThe Bridge
The Quantum Astrophysicists GuildFor:Puzzle players who want gravity and perspective to form the central mechanicsSkip if:Players seeking action or rapid input may stop at the deliberate, solution-focused puzzle structure
StrategyHYPERCHARGE: Unboxed
Digital CybercherriesFor:Action-shooter fans who want toy-themed co-op and wave defenseSkip if:Players seeking a story campaign centered on exploration rather than repeated defense waves
StrategyDEFCON
Introversion SoftwareFor:Strategy players drawn to Cold War-era nuclear conflict rather than conventional battlefield campaignsSkip if:Players seeking a conventional victory condition may find the goal of losing less a bleak substitute for winning.
StrategyRise of Industry
Kasedo GamesFor:Strategy fans who want to construct and optimize industrial production chainsSkip if:Players seeking direct combat will hit a wall because the main systems center on factories, trade, transport, and business competition.
StrategySandustry
Hooded HorseFor:Factory automation players who want material interactions to shape productionSkip if:Players seeking a simple factory builder may find the pixel-based material systems and expanding chains too complex
StrategyTooth and Tail
Pocketwatch GamesFor:RTS players who want matches lasting 5 to 12 minutesSkip if:Players seeking long, drawn-out strategy matches may find the 5-to-12-minute format too brief
StrategyDrawful 2
Jackbox Games, Inc.For:Friend groups wanting a local party game for 3–8 playersSkip if:Players seeking structured solo progression or a campaign may stop at the group voting loop.
StrategyPerfect Heist 2
yeswecampFor:Players who enjoy online stealth heists with disguise mechanicsSkip if:Players who want a purely combat-focused shooter may hit a wall when robbers must blend into crowds and keep a low profile.
StrategyReassembly
Indie VoyageFor:Players who want to build and repeatedly modify custom spacecraftSkip if:Players seeking a fixed universe rather than procedurally generated exploration
StrategySimAirport
LVGameDev LLCFor:Airport simulation fans who want to design and operate large terminalsSkip if:Players seeking a short, mission-focused game rather than an open-ended management simulation
StrategyCircle Empires
Iceberg InteractiveFor:RTS players who prefer fast-paced battles over slow, methodical matchesSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced strategy game centered on extended planning
StrategyIdol Manager
PLAYISMFor:Players who want talent-agency management with staff, facilities, and financesSkip if:Players seeking direct control of performances rather than agency-level management and event planningNothing matches. Loosen a filter.