The Best Linear Games for Linux - Page 4

Update : After Dark added at rank #33.
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The Knights Order (2024)

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A simple puzzle game about a Knight saving a village from goblin invasion.

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  • isometric
  • linear
  • anime
  • souls
  • medieval
  • top-down
  • puzzle
  • 3d
  • fantasy
  • logic
  • action-adventure
  • magic
  • cute
  • well-paced
  • strategy

32

CalmLine (2023)

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Overcome levels with the help of various tools and your mind. Are you sure it's easy?

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  • platform
  • 2d
  • linear
  • logic
  • resource-management
  • time-management
  • single-player
  • arcade
  • management
  • puzzle

33

After Dark (2025)

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After Dark is a horror adventure game filled with monsters, oddities, and more! Traverse a strange, other-worldly forest to rescue your sister and bring her back home! There will be many dangers along the way, can you survive?

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  • walking-simulator
  • hidden-object
  • linear
  • surreal
  • multiple-endings
  • horror
  • exploration
  • hand-drawn
  • nature
  • stylized
  • 2d
  • pixel
  • story
  • puzzle
  • atmospheric

34

Tonalities (2023)

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A mix of problem solving and skill. Tonalities is a 2D puzzle game where you solve levels using the power of physics whilst enjoying a reactive and ambient sound track. Position your pieces and find your zen.

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  • linear
  • music
  • relaxing
  • logic
  • electronic
  • minimalist
  • attack
  • score
  • 2d
  • arcade
  • puzzle
  • stylized
  • instrumental
  • casual
  • atmospheric

35

CrabbleUp (2024)

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Dive into an oceanic odyssey, where serene exploration meets thrilling challenges. Embark on a journey through endless underwater mazes, armed only with your cunning and defending yourself from perilous foes with the power of your bubbles.

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  • rogue-like
  • hand-drawn
  • linear
  • underwater
  • isometric
  • family-friendly
  • 2.5d
  • character
  • 1990s
  • procedural
  • customization
  • casual
  • retro
  • controller-support
  • arcade

36

Interstate 35 (2024)

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A visual novel exploring a near-apocalyptic vision of North Texas, told through the poetic words of a young woman going home.

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  • lgbtq
  • philosophical
  • post-apocalyptic
  • lore
  • conversation
  • text
  • fiction
  • interactive
  • linear
  • surreal
  • visual-novel
  • emotional
  • controller-support
  • psychological
  • 2d

37

The Painting (2024)

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A short, emotional visual novel following a grieving man who relives memories of days long gone. An exploration of loss presented honestly and kinetically.

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  • emotional
  • visual-novel
  • drama
  • linear
  • hand-drawn
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • minimalist
  • story
  • conversation
  • narration
  • interactive
  • 2d
  • simulation
  • psychological

38

South Scrimshaw, Part One (2023)

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South Scrimshaw is the story of a newborn whale in a vast alien ocean. It is a richly illustrated experimental visual novel, written in the style of a nature documentary.

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  • cinematic
  • lore
  • linear
  • visual-novel
  • hand-drawn
  • sci-fi
  • science
  • underwater
  • historical
  • alternate
  • nature
  • atmospheric
  • emotional
  • aliens
  • 2d

39

Thunderday (2023)

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Thunderday is a twin stick shooter where you play as one of several heroes fighting through multiple worlds to find the one responsible for destroying their home.

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  • twin-stick
  • bullet-hell
  • pve
  • linear
  • action-adventure
  • space
  • board-game
  • demons
  • cartoony
  • 2d
  • colourful
  • shooter
  • aliens

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DROPSOL (2023)

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DROPSOL is a retro-style arcade game where, equipped only with a parasol that reduces your speed, you have to dodge obstacles and take special items to increase your chances of getting a big score.

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  • attack
  • score
  • procedural
  • 1980s
  • collectathon
  • linear
  • psychedelic
  • retro
  • arcade
  • old-school
  • survival
  • minimalist
  • runner
  • pixel
  • colourful

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