Best Cartoony Linux Games on Steam

Steam currently has 8,507 Cartoony 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. Cartoony game rankings were last updated on 2/27/2025.

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1. RimWorld

A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.

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RimWorld holds the #1 spot for "best Linux Cartoony game on Steam" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 204,623 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 200,478 positive reviews and 4,145 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $34.99 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 $34.99
Release Date 10/17/2018
Developer Ludeon Studios
Publisher Ludeon Studios
Steam App Id 294100

2. Pineapple on pizza

Can a video game convey a flavor?

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Pineapple on pizza has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux Cartoony games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23,429 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 22,926 positive reviews and 503 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Release Date 3/28/2023
Franchise Majorariatto
Developer Majorariatto
Publisher Majorariatto
Steam App Id 2263010

3. A Castle Full of Cats

A Castle Full of Cats is a catvania hidden object game where you need to find all the cursed cats in the castle. Save each and every cat and unleash the power of love! ♡

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A Castle Full of Cats has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux Cartoony games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,903 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,881 positive reviews and 22 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $3.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play A Castle Full of Cats on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $3.99
Release Date 11/9/2022
Franchise Devcats
Developer Devcats
Publisher Devcats
Steam App Id 2070550

4. A Building Full of Cats

A Building Full of Cats is a hidden object game where you need to pet all the cats in the building. Don't leave any cats behind!

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A Building Full of Cats has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux Cartoony games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,926 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,887 positive reviews and 39 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $1.99 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 $1.99
Release Date 7/7/2022
Franchise Devcats
Developer Devcats
Publisher Devcats
Steam App Id 1969080

5. I Wani Hug that Gator!

I Wani Hug that Gator! Is a choice-driven narrative about teenagers struggling to find their way. Help Inco, loser highschooler extraordinaire, navigate his budding friendships (and romance!) while surviving being the only human in a dinosaur-filled school.

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I Wani Hug that Gator! has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux Cartoony games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,422 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,371 positive reviews and 51 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play I Wani Hug that Gator! on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $14.99
Release Date 2/14/2024
Developer Cavemanon
Publisher Cavemanon
Steam App Id 1895350

6. Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense

Get ready for an epic journey to defend your kingdom against hordes of orcs, trolls, evil wizards and other nasty fiends using a vast arsenal of towers and spells at your command!Fight on forests, mountains and wastelands, customizing your defensive strategy with different tower upgrades and specializations!

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Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux Cartoony games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,419 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 14,026 positive reviews and 393 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. At the moment, it is possible to play Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $9.99
Release Date 1/6/2014
Franchise Ironhide Game Studio
Developer Ironhide Game Studio
Publisher Ironhide Game Studio
Steam App Id 246420

7. Handshakes

Take your brain for a walk in Handshakes, a simple yet tricksy sokoban puzzle game. Guide two hands through puzzles designed to stump, not frustate, so that they may achieve their dream of a warm, firm handshake.

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Handshakes has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Cartoony games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,560 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,532 positive reviews and 28 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Release Date 1/13/2023
Developers
Publisher Pet Pumpkin
Steam App Id 2171690

8. Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.

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Your Only Move Is HUSTLE has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Cartoony games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 29,486 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 28,421 positive reviews and 1,065 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. At the moment, it is possible to play Your Only Move Is HUSTLE on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $4.99
Release Date 2/2/2023
Developer Ivy Sly
Publisher Ivy Sly
Steam App Id 2212330

9. Ultimate Chicken Horse

Ultimate Chicken Horse is a party platformer game where you build the level as you play, placing traps and hazards to screw your friends over, but trying not to screw yourself.

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Ultimate Chicken Horse has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux Cartoony games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 46,962 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 45,024 positive reviews and 1,938 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 3/4/2016
Developer Clever Endeavour Games
Publisher Clever Endeavour Games
Steam App Id 386940

10. CATO: Buttered Cat

CATO = Cat + Toast = Buttered cat paradox = Anti-gravity 🍞🐈🧩 200+ puzzles,40+ skins

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CATO: Buttered Cat has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Cartoony games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,146 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,118 positive reviews and 28 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $10.99 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 $10.99
Release Date 9/6/2024
Franchise GCORES PUBLISHING
Developer Team Woll
Publisher GCORES PUBLISHING
Steam App Id 1999520

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10/17/2018
97
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3/28/2023
96
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5
11/9/2022
95
$3.99
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7/7/2022
95
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16
2/14/2024
95
$14.99
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245
1/6/2014
95
$9.99
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2
1/13/2023
94
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274
2/2/2023
94
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Ultimate Chicken Horse steam charts
826
3/4/2016
94
$14.99
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33
9/6/2024
94
$10.99
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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, February 19). Pineapple on pizza on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, February 24). A Castle Full of Cats on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, February 22). A Building Full of Cats on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 12). I Wani Hug that Gator! on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, February 21). Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, February 24). Handshakes on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 17). Your Only Move Is HUSTLE on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, February 25). Ultimate Chicken Horse on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, February 27). CATO: Buttered Cat on Steam. Steam Store.

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