The Best Arts Games for Linux

Update : We Could Be Heroes added at rank #3.
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Word Farm Adventure: Word Game (2021)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows IOS iPhone Android

Unveil the story of Perry the Parrot, Rex the Dog, and the other farm heroes on their adventure in this awesome word puzzle game!. Want to enjoy exclusive bonuses, meet other word puzzle enthusiasts, and dive deeper into the Van Der Farm story?

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  • crossword
  • word
  • arts
  • multiple-endings
  • martial
  • choices
  • emotional
  • resource-management
  • fiction
  • lore
  • drama
  • visual-novel
  • romance
  • historical
  • alternate

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Overgrowth (2017)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Feel like the star of a martial arts film in Overgrowth, as you jump, kick, throw, and slash your way to victory. Free the rabbits from their evil overlords in the main story, then play through the prequel story, and finally, try out nine years of mods developed by the community, or create your own!


  • arts
  • parkour
  • martial
  • moddable
  • sandbox
  • third-person
  • physics
  • ninja
  • action
  • fast-paced
  • gore
  • fight

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We Could Be Heroes (2024)

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Android PC Windows Mac OS Linux

We Could Be Heroes is a retro style, action packed beat ‘em up in the style of classic 90s brawler arcade titles. Featuring a huge array of attacks, destructible environments and brutal deaths. Become a hero and fight bad guys while stopping crimes and rescuing innocent civilians along the way.

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  • cooperative
  • beat-em-up
  • local
  • destruction
  • campaign
  • arts
  • 2d
  • 4-player
  • martial
  • fight
  • scroller
  • 1980s
  • physics
  • multiplayer
  • full-time

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Last Stance: A JuVentures Game (2024)

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Fight your way through endless waves of enemies in this fast paced 3-button punch game.

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  • cartoony
  • arts
  • beat-em-up
  • martial
  • fight
  • steampunk
  • moddable
  • superhero
  • hand-drawn
  • medieval
  • arcade
  • 2d
  • casual
  • combat

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Clairvoyance (2024)

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early access Linux Mac OS PC Windows

A 2D roguelike PvE fighting game where you can see through time and space, with very tight combat mechanics.

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  • rogue-like
  • arts
  • transhumanism
  • philosophical
  • faith
  • beat-em-up
  • martial
  • 2d
  • manipulation
  • conspiracy
  • time
  • dystopian
  • character
  • pve
  • third-person

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Technophobia: Dead Metal Tournament (2022)

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Robots smash each other to pieces in one on one hand to hand combat to prove they are not junk. 1 or 2 player 3d fighting game that is 2d in principle Use carefully timed directional and button inputs to execute moves and combos.

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  • arts
  • 3d
  • fight
  • martial
  • 2.5d
  • pvp
  • mech
  • robots
  • multiple-endings
  • 2d
  • dark
  • sci-fi

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Quarterstaff (2022)

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Often outnumbered, never outmatched – carefully plan your moves to single-handedly save a besieged fantasy realm from the clutches of a sorcerous conqueror.

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  • arts
  • humor
  • strategy
  • turn-based
  • action-adventure
  • fiction
  • hand-drawn
  • martial
  • rpg
  • cartoony
  • nature
  • dark
  • comedy
  • exploration
  • interactive

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Jet Dancer (2022)

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Jet Dancer is an explosive and sexy sci-fi action platformer. Play as Jenna Delgado, a super heroine armed with rocket boots. Using flaming kicks, high-speed dashes and a flexible fighting system, destroy mechanized enemies, traverse challenging obstacles and duel Jenna's deadly, superhuman sisters!

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  • arts
  • tutorial
  • martial
  • scroller
  • 2d
  • comic
  • platform
  • linear
  • book
  • arcade
  • hand-drawn
  • colourful
  • attack
  • score

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Meifumado (2024)

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Meifumado is an action RPG set in a post-apocalyptic, immersive world inspired by Japan.

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  • arts
  • martial
  • metroidvania
  • post-apocalyptic
  • souls
  • rpg
  • 2d
  • ninja
  • open-world
  • pixel
  • swordplay
  • story
  • dark
  • multiple-endings
  • action

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Kilonova (2024)

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Embark on a journey of revenge as Sol, a warrior of the celestial cosmos, as she fights to repel the corruption that has shackled the creatures of a fractured world. Wield her cosmic strength to shatter your foes and expunge the malevolent influence of the cosmos most ancient enemy; The Kilonova!

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  • arts
  • 3d
  • beat-em-up
  • dinosaurs
  • martial
  • magic
  • space
  • family-friendly
  • aliens
  • platform
  • action-adventure
  • third-person
  • atmospheric
  • sci-fi
  • fantasy

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