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Strategy Games for Linux

1,261 games

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

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Defend Your Life: TD

Alda GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2015For:Tower-defense fans who want a human-anatomy settingSkip if:Players seeking a broad real-time strategy game with economic expansion or army-scale control
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Darwinia

Introversion SoftwareWin · Mac · Linux · 2005For:Strategy players who want real-time command and unit control rather than turn-based planning.Skip if:Players seeking a purely tactical strategy game may find the action and puzzle elements interrupt that focus.
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Pizza Connection 3

Assemble EntertainmentWin · Mac · Linux · 2018For:Simulation fans who want to manage a themed food businessSkip if:Players seeking fast action rather than extended restaurant, recipe, and market management
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Conquest of Elysium 5

Illwinter Game DesignWin · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Strategy players drawn to fantasy worlds who want factions with substantially different goals and mechanics.Skip if:Players looking for a tightly guided campaign may find the focus on random maps and variable starting conditions less suited to that preference.
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Dwarf Eats Mountain

Green WizardWin · Linux · 2026For:Incremental-game fans who want production growth shaped by build choicesSkip if:Players seeking a single fixed campaign may bounce off the repeated-run progression structure
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Maia

Machine StudiosWin · Mac · Linux · 2018For:Simulation players who want to manage survival systems on an alien planetSkip if:Players seeking direct control of every colonist rather than autonomous worker behavior
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Battle Ranch: Pigs vs Plants

Senpai Industrial StudiosWin · Mac · Linux · 2015For:Tower-defense fans who want a ranch-management settingSkip if:Players seeking exploration beyond the game's level-based defensive stages
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Dwarfs!?

Tripwire InteractiveWin · Mac · Linux · 2011For:Strategy players who want short, repeatable colony-management sessionsSkip if:Players who want direct control over every worker may hit a wall when Dwarfs act independently and can trigger deaths or wider losses
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HOARD

Stratecade LLCWin · Mac · Linux · 2011For:Arcade strategy players who prefer short, score-focused sessionsSkip if:Players seeking a long-form campaign with extended missions rather than 10-minute matches
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Cats & Cups

Rogue Duck InteractiveWin · Mac · Linux · 2025For:Players who enjoy cozy café simulators with drink-making activitiesSkip if:Players seeking combat, exploration, or large-scale strategic systems may find the café setting narrow.
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Anomaly 2

11 bit studiosWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Strategy players who want to command troops directly during battlesSkip if:Players seeking a conventional tower-defense game centered on constructing defensive positions
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Battlevoid: Harbinger

Bugbyte Ltd.Win · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Strategy players who want space combat alongside star-map decisionsSkip if:Players seeking a continuous real-time experience without turn-based star-map decisions
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China: Mao's legacy

NostalgamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2019For:Strategy players interested in China's political direction after the Cultural RevolutionSkip if:Players seeking tactical combat or battlefield missions may find the political and economic focus too indirect
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NightSky

Nicalis, Inc.Win · Mac · Linux · 2011For:Players who enjoy solving environmental puzzles through physics-based movementSkip if:Players who want combat-focused action may lose interest because progression centers on environmental puzzles and sphere movement
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Caravan

Daedalic EntertainmentWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Players who want trading and exploration combined with RPG elementsSkip if:Players seeking a combat-focused game may find the caravan management and trading activities take up too much of the experience
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You Know The Drill

Catoptric GamesWin · Linux · 2026For:Players who enjoy incremental mining and repeated excavation runsSkip if:Players seeking a mining game with objectives beyond excavation, resource collection, and drill upgrades
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Easy Red

Corvostudio di Amadei MarcoWin · Mac · Linux · 2017For:World War II players who want a Normandy campaignSkip if:Players seeking a broad World War II campaign beyond the Normandy and Caen setting
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Starmancer

ChucklefishWin · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Simulation fans who want to manage a colonist crew in spaceSkip if:Players seeking a tightly scripted campaign may find the open-ended sandbox structure too loose
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Unity of Command: Stalingrad Campaign

2x2 GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2012For:World War II strategy fans who want an Eastern Front campaignSkip if:Players seeking real-time pacing rather than turn-based strategy
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Fort Triumph

CookieByte EntertainmentWin · Mac · Linux · 2020For:Turn-based tactics players who want fantasy heroes rather than modern military unitsSkip if:Players who want a low-pressure tactics game, since heroes can die permanently.
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Arma Tactics

Bohemia InteractiveWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Turn-based tactics fans who want to command a small military squadSkip if:Players who want real-time combat may hit a wall when every encounter is resolved through turn-based actions.
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City Game Studio: Your Game Dev Adventure Begins

Binogure Studio 🐺Win · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Players who want long-form video game company management rather than a short campaignSkip if:Players who want direct action instead of schedules, contracts, finances, and studio administration
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Company of Heroes 2 - Ardennes Assault

Relic EntertainmentWin · Mac · Linux · 2014For:Strategy players who want a single-player World War II campaignSkip if:Players who prefer linear campaigns with a fixed mission sequence
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Blacksmith Master

Hooded HorseWin · Mac · Linux · 2025For:Players who want to manage resource camps and a medieval workshopSkip if:Players seeking a game centered on combat rather than smithy management