Best Martial Arts Linux Games on Steam
Steam currently has 649 Martial Arts games, but not all of them are able to be played on Linux builds. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Martial Arts game rankings were last updated on 5/18/2024.
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1. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge reunites Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael as they kick shell in a beautifully realized beat ’em up.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge holds the #1 spot for "best Linux Martial Arts game on Steam" with a Player Score of 92. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12,774 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,049 positive reviews and 725 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 6/16/2022 |
| Franchise | Dotemu |
| Developer | Tribute Games Inc. |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1361510 |
2. Shogun Showdown: Prologue
Fight the army of the Shogun in this free version of Shogun Showdown, a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements. Position yourself and attack at the right time, upgrade your tiles and combo them to get ready to face the Shogun!
Shogun Showdown: Prologue has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux Martial Arts games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 628 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 614 positive reviews and 14 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Shogun Showdown: Prologue on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 4/4/2023 |
| Franchise | Gamera Games |
| Developer | Roboatino |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2316330 |
3. 风信楼
昏君误国，怨声载道，无数野心家暗起反心。在京城一家青楼的掩饰下，你培养手下、积攒钱财、收集情报、建立人脉，等待兵变夺权的最好时机……《风信楼》是一部拥有海量选项和丰富剧情的高自由度养成游戏——百种不同结局，尽在你的选择之中。
风信楼 has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux Martial Arts games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,474 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,269 positive reviews and 205 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $11.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play 风信楼 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $11.99 |
| Release Date | 10/14/2021 |
| Developer | Pingfang Games |
| Publisher | Pingfang Games |
| Steam App Id | 1126310 |
4. HAYAI
You are Ronin. Survive against an onslaught of enemies using a unique, mouse-based combat system. Draw your attack, felling your enemies in one swoop!
HAYAI has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux Martial Arts games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 227 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 224 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $1.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $1.99 |
| Release Date | 5/19/2022 |
| Developer | Chaoclypse |
| Publisher | Chaoclypse |
| Steam App Id | 1983000 |
5. Ato
A world of Beauty and Mystery, Emotive Animations, Atmospheric Environments, Visually Driven Story, Metroidvania Exploration and Memorable Sword Duels.
Ato has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux Martial Arts games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 358 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 348 positive reviews and 10 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 5/8/2020 |
| Developer | Tiny Warrior Games |
| Publisher | Tiny Warrior Games |
| Steam App Id | 1096180 |
6. Toribash
Toribash is an innovative free-to-play online turn-based fighting game where you’re able to design your own moves. Complete control over character's body, hundreds of game mods and bloody mess with full body dismemberment - you've never been able to annihilate your enemies like that before!
Toribash has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux Martial Arts games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,407 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 14,530 positive reviews and 1,877 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Toribash on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 5/16/2014 |
| Developer | Nabi Studios |
| Publisher | Nicalis, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 248570 |
7. Mega Knockdown
A fast-paced fighting game that anyone can play... because it's TURN-BASED! Strike, evade and punish! Knock 'em down and press the advantage! Meet wacky characters, and challenge your friends to an epic battle of wits!
Mega Knockdown has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Martial Arts games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 46 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 46 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $7.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $7.99 |
| Release Date | 7/29/2022 |
| Developer | dhamster |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1492750 |
8. 9 Monkeys of Shaolin
The true rebirth of iconic beat 'em up genre in vein of old-school video games! As a simple Chinese fisherman Wei Cheng you have to avenge the death of your friends and family slaughtered in a pirate raid at your peaceful village.
9 Monkeys of Shaolin has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Martial Arts games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 770 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 664 positive reviews and 106 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 10/16/2020 |
| Franchise | Sobaka Studio |
| Developer | Sobaka Studio |
| Publisher | ESDigital Games |
| Steam App Id | 739080 |
9. Quarterstaff
Often outnumbered, never outmatched – carefully plan your moves to single-handedly save a besieged fantasy realm from the clutches of a sorcerous conqueror.
Quarterstaff has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux Martial Arts games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 16 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 12/27/2022 |
| Developer | Generic Lake Monster, LLC |
| Publisher | Generic Lake Monster, LLC |
| Steam App Id | 2134060 |
10. Kilonova
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!
Kilonova has achieved a Player Score of 78, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Martial Arts games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 14 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 5/17/2024 |
| Developer | Sleepy Spirit |
| Publisher | DigiPen Institute of Technology |
| Steam App Id | 2942810 |
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 | 74 | 6/16/2022 | 92 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 4/4/2023 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 7 | 10/14/2021 | 90 | $11.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/19/2022 | 89 | $1.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 5/8/2020 | 89 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 104 | 5/16/2014 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 7/29/2022 | 84 | $7.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 10/16/2020 | 81 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 12/27/2022 | 79 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/17/2024 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 14). Shogun Showdown: Prologue on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 12). 风信楼 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, February 29). HAYAI on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 30). Ato on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 16). Toribash on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 17). Mega Knockdown on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 14). 9 Monkeys of Shaolin on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 8). Quarterstaff on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 18). Kilonova on Steam. Steam Store.