The Best Beat-em-up Games for Linux - Page 3

Update : Slashboy added at rank #21.
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Slashboy (2025)

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It's time to protect the world from... Mushrooms. Play as a samurai against a crowd of mushrooms, ordinary and not so. Cut, use magic, but destroy as many mushrooms as you can. Compete with others and prove who is the real mushroom destroyer!

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  • rogue-like
  • metroidvania
  • beat-em-up
  • scroller
  • bullet-hell
  • hack-and-slash
  • pve
  • 6dof
  • magic
  • minimalist
  • ninja
  • arcade
  • 2d
  • nature
  • action

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Halluci-Sabbat of Koishi (2022)

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Touhou Project, Komeiji Koishi's Action Game, with collision between sword and magic! Help Marisa hold a Sabbat of witches, and explore the way of treasure hunt with wisdom and strength. On the day of the war, there is the glory of death and no shame of life.

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  • faith
  • souls
  • beat-em-up
  • swordplay
  • rpgmaker
  • multiple-endings
  • rpg
  • cute
  • anime
  • lgbtq
  • action-adventure
  • scroll
  • action
  • 2d
  • difficult

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Bad Dream (2023)

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You're stuck in school. What has trapped you is a non-human creature. Run away from him (her?). Find the key and escape from the school to survive. Use w,a,s,d, ESC, left shift, mouse


  • horror
  • pve
  • exploration
  • gore
  • violent
  • beat-em-up
  • simulation
  • first-person
  • puzzle
  • survival-horror
  • single-player
  • abstract

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River City Ransom: Underground (2017)

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One of the best beat'em ups of the NES era is back! Many years after vanquishing Slick on the school rooftop, Alex and Ryan must take to the streets again. Help a new crop of fighters defeat the hordes of River City, and clear their name in a sinister kidnapping plot. You'll earn money, unlock moves, and upgrade your skills in a sprawling city on the brink of total chaos. This modern take on an old classic features over 500 unique street fighting moves, dozens of weapons, secrets galore, and a bonus arena fighting mode. Features: -Online co-op and arena death match for up to 4 players -A new chapter in the River City universe -Unlock 10 playable heroes in the story campaign, each with their own fighting style -140 levels to explore, complete with hazards and secrets -22 shops to upgrade your characters -Arena multiplayer combat mode features team selection, modifier modes, and CPU partners -Play as hero or villain in intense arena combat: can you unlock all 44 fighters?


  • beat-em-up
  • rpg
  • pixel
  • retro
  • pve
  • open-world

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Jelly Brawl (2022)

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Jelly Brawl is a physics based multiplayer party game where you gotta flop, and pop your way to the top! Fight alone or against friends and experience the mayhem as you struggle to be the last jelly standing!

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  • beat-em-up
  • destruction
  • pvp
  • editor
  • level
  • local
  • cooperative
  • family-friendly
  • comedy
  • colourful
  • party
  • 4-player
  • funny
  • cute
  • physics

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Neon Nova (2024)

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Dive into the adrenaline-fueled world of Neon Nova, a cutting-edge Neon Arena Ship Shooter! Experience intense arena battles, unlock customizable ships with vibrant neon skins, and dominate diverse game modes. Are you ready to be the master of the neon universe? Jump in now!

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  • top-down
  • arena
  • shooter
  • beat-em-up
  • twin-stick
  • pve
  • 2d
  • customization
  • flight
  • bullet
  • character
  • gun
  • cyberpunk
  • time
  • action-adventure

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Clairvoyance (2024)

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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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Hotdog Samurai (2023)

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Hotdog Samurai! As a skilled hotdog, you'll battle through real world elements with one main goal in sight. Battle 20+ enemies throughout 7 adventure seeking levels, all while trying to complete in-game achievements.

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  • beat-em-up
  • ninja
  • swordplay
  • cartoony
  • atmospheric
  • scroller
  • colourful
  • platform
  • 2d
  • linear
  • retro

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Fight For Your Resurrection (2023)

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Fight For Your Resurrection is a fighting game with dynamic A.I., Anaglyph support, gamepad support. When You loose a match the difficult level decrease! When You win consecutively two matches the difficult level increase! I dare You to finish the game never losing a match!

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  • dark
  • beat-em-up
  • 1990s
  • nature
  • royale
  • surreal
  • character
  • third-person
  • 3d
  • multiple-endings
  • horror
  • atmospheric
  • controller-support
  • customization
  • arcade

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3dSen PC (2020)

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3dSen PC breathes new life into your favorite NES games by magically converting them into 3D and letting you play them in real-time.


  • 1990s
  • beat-em-up
  • 2.5d
  • retro
  • vr
  • pixel
  • 2d
  • old-school
  • local
  • arcade
  • rpg
  • casual
  • platform
  • single-player

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