The best free video games for GNU / Linux

Dota 2 on Linux

It tienes the Steam client installed on your GNU / Linux distro, you can go to the store and from there use the filters to search only the Free titles that exist. You will see that in the store there are not only paid video games, there are also some that do not cost money and that not all are garbage, some are interesting and are great video games. And there are all kinds and for all tastes, from action, simulation, strategy, shooter, etc.

Although if you do not have the Steam client installed, you can also try to download and install them from the repos or from the sources from where you can download and install each of the titles. Regardless of the way you install it, I have to show you this list with some titles that perhaps you did not know and that they are FREE to play and test how your distro is in gaming ...

These are some of the most recommended video games that cost nothing for your distro:

  • Codename Cure: It is a first person shooter with some missions to play in single player mode, but also with multiplayer mode. Your mission will be to survive and eliminate the zombies.
  • Super Tux Kart: It is the version of Super MarioKart, but whose protagonists are the mascots of open source projects, such as Beastie, Tux, etc. You can race through various circuits, look for eggs, carry out battles, etc., as well as use a series of tools that you can pick up as you advance to "screw up others."
  • 0 BC: If you like strategy and you liked Age of Empires, you are also going to love this implementation with good graphics and everything you need to spend hours playing with different modes, towns, and maps.
  • Assaultcube: it is a shooter does not have surprising graphics, quite the opposite. But it is fun to spend some time playing against the machine (bots) or in multiplayer mode with crowds of users from other places.
  • Alien Arena: Warriors of Mars:
  • Dota 2: Millions of players around the world have been hooked on this Valve strategy game, and for a reason it will be… The truth is that it is a great game and it is free.
  • War Thunder- If you like war on land, sea and air, this is a great action title to fight with ships, planes and land vehicles.
  • Fishing Planet: one of the most surprising graphics you will find, with beautiful landscapes in nature and to practice such a relaxing activity as fishing, digitally, but fishing ...
  • Star Conflict: If you are a StarTrek or Star Wars fan, and you like spaceship battles, this free title is going to enchant you.
  • No More Rooms In Hell: is another one of those first person shooter with a horror story behind it. So if you like to shoot and have fun, you will like it.
  • Tank force: I don't know if you will remember an old title called Power Tank, well, if you like to pilot a war tank and attack enemies, this is your video game.
  • Cayne: an interesting story with mystery. You will get into the shoes of its protagonist who is in a strange room where he wakes up, is pregnant and they want their baby ... do you want to discover more?
  • Drivetrain: Element 120: is one of those video games that have used the base of Valve Half Life to create a new side story. A first-person shooter that continues the essence of Half Life with other new screens and stories to overcome.
  • True combat- Another combat game, an FPS to hang out with for € 0.
  • VDrift- A driving simulator in which you drive various cars on various circuits.
  • Speed ​​dreams: an alternative to the previous one to drive racing cars on various tracks.
  • Trigger Rally: maybe what you like are rally cars to drive off-road, well, if so, this is your free game.
  • FlightGear- To fly planes in this flight simulator, where you can take to the skies with decent graphics and guaranteed fun.
  • Pingus: Although it is an abandoned project, this fantastic free and open source video game does not go out of style in which you guide the Tux penguins to their goal, in the purest style of the Lemmings.
  • freecraft: It is a totally free and free alternative to Minecraft, so you can play some games destroying and building things ...

And best of all, if you get bored of all of them, there are many more waiting for you in the repos or in the Steam store. Remember, use the tag Free to Play so that it only shows the filtered titles that cost nothing ...


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  1.   universal said

    Minetest with «mineclone», urban terror and Team fortress has been lacking. :)

  2.   Fernando Cortes said

    Regarding Warthunder, this is a great game with great graphic display. It can be fought with tanks, planes, ships and helicopters that span from the start of the Second World War to the Korean War. It has arcade, realistic and simulator modes. For the latter, it is advisable to use a joystick.

  3.   Jesus said

    There is life beyond steam, in fact there are thousands of good free, free and multiplatform games.