Best 2.5D Linux Games on Steam

Steam currently has 3,200 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 6/28/2025.

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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?

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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 29,175 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 27,944 positive reviews and 1,231 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $4.99 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 $4.99
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?

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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 5,375 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,201 positive reviews and 174 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. 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!

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Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping 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 1,248 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,234 positive reviews and 14 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $8.99 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 $8.99
Release Date 5/22/2025
Franchise Happy Broccoli Games
Developer Happy Broccoli Games
Publisher Happy Broccoli Games
Steam App Id 2714620

4. 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.

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Brutal Orchestra 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 1,812 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,776 positive reviews and 36 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $15.99 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 $15.99
Release Date 12/17/2021
Franchise ItsTheTalia
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Publisher Hellbent Games
Steam App Id 1734320

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.

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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 93,405 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 87,775 positive reviews and 5,630 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.

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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 17,551 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 16,642 positive reviews and 909 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.

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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 5,268 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,037 positive reviews and 231 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $6.99 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 $6.99
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.

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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 2,414 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,316 positive reviews and 98 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. Snacko

Driven away by the cost of living, you and your childhood friend set off with the goal to turn things around and start a new life. Explore, gather, and build up the town from scratch into a place you'll be proud to call "home"!

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Snacko 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 687 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 674 positive reviews and 13 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $18.74 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 $18.74
Release Date 5/25/2025
Franchise Armor Games
Developer Bluecurse Studios
Publisher Armor Games Studios
Steam App Id 1125510

10. Dungeon Alchemist

Dungeon Alchemist is mapmaking software for tabletop RPG's that enables you to make amazing, high-quality maps in seconds!

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Dungeon Alchemist 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 3,310 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,150 positive reviews and 160 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $35.99 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).

Steam Price $35.99
Release Date 3/31/2022
Developer Briganti
Publisher Briganti
Steam App Id 1588530

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Halls of Torment steam charts
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9/24/2024
94
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The Pedestrian steam charts
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1/29/2020
93
$19.99
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Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping steam charts
29
5/22/2025
93
$8.99
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Brutal Orchestra steam charts
9
12/17/2021
93
$15.99
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This War of Mine steam charts
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11/14/2014
93
$19.99
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Wildermyth steam charts
149
6/15/2021
92
$24.99
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Duck Detective: The Secret Salami steam charts
24
5/23/2024
92
$6.99
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Life Goes On: Done to Death steam charts
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4/17/2014
92
$12.99
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Snacko steam charts
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5/25/2025
91
$18.74
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Dungeon Alchemist steam charts
84
3/31/2022
91
$35.99
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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, June 5). The Pedestrian on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, June 28). Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, June 29). Brutal Orchestra on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, June 23). This War of Mine on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, June 22). Wildermyth on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, June 26). Duck Detective: The Secret Salami on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, June 25). Life Goes On: Done to Death on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, June 30). Snacko on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, June 30). Dungeon Alchemist on Steam. Steam Store.

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