Games Like Nikki and the Robots for LinuxSimilar Platform & Adventure Games like Nikki and the Robots

There are many alternatives to Nikki and the Robots for Linux and since it's discontinued a lot of people are looking for a replacement. The best Linux alternative is SuperTux, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Nikki and the Robots and many of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Nikki and the Robots are Limbo, Hollow Knight, Cave Story (Dokutsu Monogatari) and Super Meat Boy.

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  1. SuperTux icon
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    SuperTux is an open-source classic 2D jump'n run sidescroller game in a style similar to the original Super Mario games. Instead of Mario, the hero in this game is Tux, the mascot of the Linux kernel.

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    • PortableApps.com
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  2. Limbo icon
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    Limbo (stylized as LIMBO) is a puzzle-platform video game and the premiere title of independent Danish game developer Playdead. The game was released in July 2010 as a platform exclusive title on Xbox Live Arcade, and was later re-released as part of a retail game pack along...

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  3. Hollow Knight icon
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    Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.

    71 Hollow Knight alternatives

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    • GOG.com
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    • Humble Bundle
     
  4. Cave Story, or Dokutsu Monogatari, is a Japanese freeware Metroidvania side-scrolling Metroidvania platform-adventure game developed by Studio Pixel . It has been translated into English by Aeon Genesis Translations.

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • RetroArch
    • Internet Archive
    • Haiku
    • AmigaOS
    • Playstation
    • Lakka
    • Nintendo Switch
     
  5. Super Meat Boy icon
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    Super Meat Boy is a platform game developed by Team Meat and is the successor to Edmund McMillen's and Jonathan McEntee's flash game, Meat Boy, originally released on the Newgrounds website in October 2008.

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  6. Frogatto & Friends is an action-adventure game, starring a certain quixotic frog. A quiet errand run turns into a battle to fend off an invading army, and only Frogatto is foolhardy enough to sleuth out why.

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    • Paid
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    • Mac
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    • Steam
     
  7. Braid icon
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    Braid is a platforming game in a painterly style where you manipulate the flow of time to solve puzzles.

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  8. Teslagrad icon
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    Teslagrad is a 2D puzzle-platformer with action elements where magnetism and other electromagnetic powers are the key to go throughout the game, and thereby discover the secrets kept in the long abandoned Tesla Tower.

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  9. Jazz Jackrabbit is a platform game developed and published by Epic MegaGames. It was released in 1994 for PCs operating DOS, with subsequent Macintosh and Microsoft Windows releases in 1995 and 1996. It was one of the first games to bring the side-scrolling platformer style -...

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • MS-DOS
     
  10. Secret Maryo Chronicles is an Open Source two-dimensional platform game and is using an Open Graphics Library for the best possible graphic design and stock performance.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
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  11. Super Bombinhas is a 2D platformer in the style of the old classics like Super Mario World. It features a story mode with 7 worlds in the main quest and an unlockable secret world/level, as well as a level editor, allowing you to create and play your own levels using every...

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  12. Alex the Allegator is a series of games that I, Johan Peitz, usually use for game coding challenges like Speedhack and Ludumdare.

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    • Free
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