Best Card Battler Linux Games on Steam
Steam currently has 1,535 Card Battler 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. Card Battler game rankings were last updated on 11/30/2024.
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1. Slay the Spire
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Slay the Spire holds the #1 spot for "best Linux Card Battler game on Steam" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 169,857 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 166,181 positive reviews and 3,676 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
Steam Price | $8.49 |
Release Date | 1/23/2019 |
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Steam App Id | 646570 |
2. Inscryption
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Inscryption has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux Card Battler games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 124,104 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 120,276 positive reviews and 3,828 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 Inscryption on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Steam Price | $19.99 |
Release Date | 10/19/2021 |
Franchise | Daniel Mullins Games |
Developer | Daniel Mullins Games |
Publisher | Devolver Digital |
Steam App Id | 1092790 |
3. Griftlands
Griftlands is a deck-building roguelite where you negotiate, fight, steal or otherwise persuade others to get your way. Every decision is important, be it the jobs you take, the friends you make, or the cards you collect.
Griftlands has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux Card Battler games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 13,661 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,856 positive reviews and 805 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
Steam Price | $19.99 |
Release Date | 6/1/2021 |
Franchise | Klei |
Developer | Klei Entertainment |
Publisher | Klei Entertainment |
Steam App Id | 601840 |
4. One Step From Eden
Build a powerful deck, cast spells on the fly, battle evolving enemies, find game-changing artifacts, make friends or make enemies, just make it to Eden.
One Step From Eden has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux Card Battler games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,318 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,837 positive reviews and 481 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
Steam Price | $19.99 |
Release Date | 3/26/2020 |
Developer | Thomas Moon Kang |
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Steam App Id | 960690 |
5. Duelists of Eden
Build a deck and battle online in real-time action with rollback netcode!
Duelists of Eden has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux Card Battler games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 864 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 833 positive reviews and 31 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Duelists of Eden on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Steam Price | $4.99 |
Release Date | 3/7/2024 |
Developer | Thomas Moon Kang |
Publisher | Thomas Moon Kang |
Steam App Id | 1664200 |
6. Super Auto Pets
Build the strongest team of pets and tussle with your friends!
Super Auto Pets has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux Card Battler games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 33,109 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 29,986 positive reviews and 3,123 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 Super Auto Pets on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Release Date | 9/24/2021 |
Developer | Team Wood Games |
Publisher | Team Wood Games |
Steam App Id | 1714040 |
7. Backpack Battles
A PvP inventory management auto battler! Buy and craft powerful items, then carefully arrange them in your backpack.
Backpack Battles has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Card Battler games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 13,201 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,016 positive reviews and 1,185 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $12.99 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 | $12.99 |
Release Date | 3/8/2024 |
Franchise | IndieArk |
Developer | PlayWithFurcifer |
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Steam App Id | 2427700 |
8. Tainted Grail: Conquest
A unique, infinitely replayable, story-driven hybrid between a deck-building Roguelike and an RPG game. Explore the ever-changing maps, fight with deadly enemies, and learn what happened to the cursed island of Avalon.
Tainted Grail: Conquest has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Card Battler games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,349 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,661 positive reviews and 688 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 | 5/27/2021 |
Franchise | Awaken Realms |
Developer | Questline |
Publisher | Awaken Realms |
Steam App Id | 1199030 |
9. Dicey Dungeons
Become a giant walking dice, explore dungeons and defy Lady Luck in this dice powered roguelike! Now featuring "Reunion", a free DLC with six brand-new episodes!
Dicey Dungeons has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux Card Battler games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10,778 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,648 positive reviews and 1,130 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
Steam Price | $14.99 |
Release Date | 8/13/2019 |
Franchise | Terry Cavanagh |
Developer | Terry Cavanagh |
Publisher | Terry Cavanagh |
Steam App Id | 861540 |
10. Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG
Abalon is a roguelike adventure that fuses tactical turn-based combat and card strategy. Choose your summoner and explore a tabletop world to discover its secrets. Build the perfect deck, outsmart your enemies and become legend!
Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Card Battler games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 496 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 465 positive reviews and 31 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $29.99 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 | $29.99 |
Release Date | 5/11/2023 |
Franchise | D20Studios |
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Steam App Id | 1681840 |
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8,722 | 1/23/2019 | 97 | $8.49 | Steam Charts | ||
1,223 | 10/19/2021 | 96 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | ||
51 | 6/1/2021 | 92 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | ||
20 | 3/26/2020 | 90 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | ||
5 | 3/7/2024 | 90 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | ||
652 | 9/24/2021 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
1,354 | 3/8/2024 | 89 | $12.99 | Steam Charts | ||
46 | 5/27/2021 | 88 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | ||
92 | 8/13/2019 | 87 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | ||
11 | 5/11/2023 | 87 | $29.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 30). Slay the Spire on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 10). Inscryption on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 4). Griftlands on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 10). One Step From Eden on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 7). Duelists of Eden on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 5). Super Auto Pets on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 10). Backpack Battles on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 5). Tainted Grail: Conquest on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 6). Dicey Dungeons on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 8). Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG on Steam. Steam Store.