Five top games for GNU/Linux

It is often told that GNU/Linux is not a good choice for serious gamers. Though it is partially correct, I can not agree with it completely. There are a lot of amazing games that works very well in GNU/Linux platforms.


An article written by Hunter Banks, published in fossforce.com lists 5 top games for GNU/Linux.
In 2014 and 2015, Linux became home to a list of popular commercial titles such as the popular Borderlands, Witcher, Dead Island, and Counter Strike series of games. While this is exciting news, what of the gamer on a budget? Commercial titles are good, but even better are free-to-play alternatives made by developers who know what players like.

Some time ago, I came across a three year old YouTube video with the ever optimistic title 5 Open Source Games that Don’t Suck. Although the video praises some open source games, I’d prefer to approach the subject with a bit more enthusiasm, at least as far as the title goes. So, here’s my list of five super cool open source games.

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