Best 2.5D Linux Games on Steam
Steam currently has 3,547 2.5D 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. 2.5D game rankings were last updated on 11/20/2025.
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1. Halls of Torment
Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?
Halls of Torment holds the #1 spot for "best Linux 2.5D game on Steam" with a Player Score of 94. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 30,362 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 29,041 positive reviews and 1,321 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $6.66 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 | $6.66 |
| Release Date | 9/24/2024 |
| Developer | Chasing Carrots |
| Publisher | Chasing Carrots |
| Steam App Id | 2218750 |
2. The Pedestrian
I can see the signs in my sleep now, always guiding me closer. Will this really work? Have we almost achieved the impossible?
The Pedestrian has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux 2.5D games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,636 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,450 positive reviews and 186 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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, it is possible to play The Pedestrian on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 1/29/2020 |
| Developer | Skookum Arts |
| Publisher | Skookum Arts |
| Steam App Id | 466630 |
3. Brutal Orchestra
Brutal Orchestra is a Turn-Based Roguelike Strategy Game. You died, someone killed you. You are in Purgatory and you will never escape. Make a deal with the "demon" Bosch and set off into Purgatory finding all manner of demented friends and foes on your quest to get petty revenge.
Brutal Orchestra has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux 2.5D games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,890 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,854 positive reviews and 36 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Brutal Orchestra on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 12/17/2021 |
| Franchise | ItsTheTalia |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Hellbent Games |
| Steam App Id | 1734320 |
4. Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping
You are the one and only Duck Detective, a depressed and recently divorced duck who must quack the case. Inspect evidence, make de-duck-tions, and solve this no-murder mystery!
Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux 2.5D games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,909 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,867 positive reviews and 42 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $8.49 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $8.49 |
| Release Date | 5/22/2025 |
| Franchise | Happy Broccoli Games |
| Developer | Happy Broccoli Games |
| Publisher | Happy Broccoli Games |
| Steam App Id | 2714620 |
5. This War of Mine
In This War Of Mine you do not play as an elite soldier, rather a group of civilians trying to survive in a besieged city; struggling with lack of food, medicine and constant danger from snipers and hostile scavengers. The game provides an experience of war seen from an entirely new angle.
This War of Mine has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux 2.5D games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 94,924 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 89,140 positive reviews and 5,784 negative reviews — making it "Very 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, it is possible to play This War of Mine on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 11/14/2014 |
| Franchise | 11 bit studios |
| Developer | 11 bit studios |
| Publisher | 11 bit studios |
| Steam App Id | 282070 |
6. Wildermyth
Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.
Wildermyth has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux 2.5D games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 17,837 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 16,906 positive reviews and 931 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 6/15/2021 |
| Developer | Worldwalker Games LLC |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 763890 |
7. Duck Detective: The Secret Salami
Solving crime is no walk in the pond. You are a down-on-his-luck detective who also happens to be a duck. Use your powers of de-duck-tion to inspect evidence, fill in the blanks, and bust the case wide open! This is a short but twisty detective case.
Duck Detective: The Secret Salami has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux 2.5D games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,915 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,642 positive reviews and 273 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 5/23/2024 |
| Franchise | Happy Broccoli Games |
| Developer | Happy Broccoli Games |
| Publisher | Happy Broccoli Games |
| Steam App Id | 2637990 |
8. Life Goes On: Done to Death
A comical puzzle platformer where you must die to progress. The bodies you leave behind are your only tools to solve puzzles on your quest to find the Cup of Life.
Life Goes On: Done to Death has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux 2.5D games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,431 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,332 positive reviews and 99 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $12.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $12.99 |
| Release Date | 4/17/2014 |
| Developer | Infinite Monkeys Entertainment Ltd. |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 250050 |
9. Dungeon Alchemist
Dungeon Alchemist is mapmaking software for tabletop RPG's that enables you to make amazing, high-quality maps in seconds!
Dungeon Alchemist has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux 2.5D games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,565 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,390 positive reviews and 175 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $44.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Dungeon Alchemist on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
10. Slender Threads: Prologue
In this paranormal point-and-click adventure, a traveling salesman races to stop a string of horrific deaths in a quiet seaside town—before he’s next.
Slender Threads: Prologue has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux 2.5D games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 511 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 501 positive reviews and 10 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 Slender Threads: Prologue on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 662 | 9/24/2024 | 94 | $6.66 | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 1/29/2020 | 93 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 24 | 12/17/2021 | 93 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 15 | 5/22/2025 | 93 | $8.49 | Steam Charts | |
| 474 | 11/14/2014 | 93 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 180 | 6/15/2021 | 92 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 9 | 5/23/2024 | 92 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 4/17/2014 | 92 | $12.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 265 | 3/31/2022 | 91 | $44.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 9/15/2021 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 11). The Pedestrian on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 20). Brutal Orchestra on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 19). Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 9). This War of Mine on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 10). Wildermyth on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 19). Duck Detective: The Secret Salami on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 14). Life Goes On: Done to Death on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 14). Dungeon Alchemist on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 18). Slender Threads: Prologue on Steam. Steam Store.