Genre · Linux

Strategy Games for Linux

1,261 games

Strategy games that run natively on Linux, most popular first.

1,261 gamesPage 15 of 53

Strategy Games for Linux, page 15

Strategy

The Hive

Skydome EntertainmentWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Strategy players who want colony construction combined with battles and explorationSkip if:Players seeking a narrowly focused tactical combat game rather than colony growth, exploration, and progression
Strategy

Stable Orbit - Build your own space station

Jim OffermanWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Space simulation fans who want to manage a station and its crewSkip if:Players looking for action-focused gameplay rather than station management
Strategy

The Castle Doctrine

Jason RohrerWin · Mac · Linux · 2014For:Strategy players who want player-versus-player home defense and burglarySkip if:Players who want a forgiving campaign will hit the wall when death removes everything and requires a restart
Strategy

Plinbo: Roguelike Plinko

Rogue Duck InteractiveWin · Mac · Linux · 2026For:Roguelike players who want Plinko-style ball movementSkip if:Players seeking a fixed progression system may not enjoy runs built around changing card and challenge combinations.
Strategy

Vengeance

314 ArtsWin · Linux · 2020For:Fans of mid-2000s arena shooters who want fast matchesSkip if:Players seeking large maps, slower engagements, or a broad tactical pace
Strategy

Shop Tycoon: Prepare your wallet

AiremWin · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Players who enjoy store-management simulations and want to build a chain over timeSkip if:Players seeking a focused retail simulator may find the many systems, including staff, vehicles, advertising, loans, and store expansion, diffuse the core shop routine.
Strategy

Crest - an indirect god sim

Eat Create SleepWin · Mac · Linux · 2018For:God-sim players who want followers to interpret instructions rather than obey them exactlySkip if:Players seeking a defined win condition may find the open-ended survival structure a poor match.
Strategy

Rentlord

Rogue Duck InteractiveWin · Mac · Linux · 2025For:Strategy players interested in managing properties, income, and taxesSkip if:Players seeking a fixed property-management sandbox may bounce off the roguelike run structure and its changing opportunities.
Strategy

Lux Delux

Sillysoft GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2015For:Strategy players who want short world-conquest matchesSkip if:Players seeking detailed real-time combat may hit a wall with the turn-based, territory-focused structure.
Strategy

Subway Builder

Borough StudioWin · Mac · Linux · 2026For:Transit simulation fans who want to plan routes around commuter behaviorSkip if:Players seeking a light management game may hit a wall when balancing transfers, train frequency, costs, and commuter tradeoffs.
Strategy

Quiplash 2 InterLASHional

Jackbox Games, Inc.Win · Mac · Linux · 2020For:Party groups seeking free-form prompt responses in one of the five available languagesSkip if:Players looking for activities beyond the prompt-response format may find the described gameplay scope narrow.
Strategy

Jack Lumber

Owlchemy LabsWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Puzzle players who enjoy drawing lines to slice logsSkip if:Players seeking substantial narrative development beyond a comic revenge premise
Strategy

Seeds of Resilience

Goblinz PublishingWin · Mac · Linux · 2019For:Strategy players who prefer turn-based village management over real-time decisionsSkip if:Players seeking direct combat or military strategy, since the stated focus is village construction, crafting, and survival
Strategy

Core Defense

SonderlandWin · Mac · Linux · 2020For:Tower-defense players who want runs shaped by rewards and build choicesSkip if:Players looking for a story-led campaign rather than repeated wave-based runs
Strategy

FaeVerse Alchemy

SubsoapWin · Mac · Linux · 2024For:Puzzle fans who want a merging game with several rule variationsSkip if:Players seeking narrative progression, character development, or exploration
Strategy

Defend The Highlands

KISS ltdWin · Mac · Linux · 2015For:Strategy players who want tower defense combined with real-time unit managementSkip if:Players seeking a serious historical strategy game rather than a comic Scottish invasion scenario
Strategy

Vectorio

BN GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2023For:Strategy players who want logistics management built around drones rather than conveyor beltsSkip if:Players seeking a compact, fixed-layout defense game may find territory expansion and supply management too involved
Strategy

Kill The Bad Guy

ExkeeWin · Mac · Linux · 2014For:Puzzle players who want physics-based planning and environmental trapsSkip if:Players seeking direct combat may hit a wall when each elimination must be arranged as an accident
Strategy

Bronze Age - HD Edition

Clarus VictoriaWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:Strategy players who want resource management set in the ancient worldSkip if:Players seeking a combat-first experience with detailed direct control during battles
Strategy

Strata

GLITCHWin · Mac · Linux · 2014For:Puzzle players who enjoy planning the order of each moveSkip if:Players seeking action-based gameplay may find the ribbon-placement puzzles too deliberate.
Strategy

Skirmish Line

The SnarktopusWin · Mac · Linux · 2019For:Strategy players who want randomized World War II defensive battlesSkip if:Players seeking a short, fixed campaign rather than an endless defense structure and escalating missions
Strategy

This Is the President

THQ NordicWin · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Political satire fans who want a story centered on abusing presidential powerSkip if:Players seeking a restrained political story may hit a wall when choices escalate into absurd or disturbing situations.
Strategy

Marble Age: Remastered

Clarus VictoriaWin · Mac · Linux · 2020For:Historical strategy players who want settlement development alongside military expansionSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat or direct battlefield control rather than turn-based strategic decisions
Strategy

OTTTD

SMG StudioWin · Mac · Linux · 2014For:Tower-defense fans who want real-time combat combined with character progressionSkip if:Players seeking a purely traditional tower-defense game without squad leveling, weapons, or active abilities