Best Collectathon Linux Games on Steam

Steam currently has 3,190 Collectathon 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. Collectathon game rankings were last updated on 11/27/2025.

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1. 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 holds the #1 spot for "best Linux Collectathon game on Steam" with a Player Score of 95. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,205 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,175 positive reviews and 30 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

2. An Arcade Full of Cats

Journey through gaming history's time and space, while searching for adorable feline companions in 'An Arcade Full of Cats,' the ultimate pet'em up hidden object game.

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An Arcade Full of Cats has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux Collectathon games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,491 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,373 positive reviews and 118 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play An Arcade Full of Cats on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 11/16/2023
Franchise Devcats
Developer Devcats
Publisher Devcats
Steam App Id 2368470

3. 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 #3 spot for the best Linux Collectathon games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,195 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,150 positive reviews and 45 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $1.39 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 $1.39
Release Date 7/7/2022
Franchise Devcats
Developer Devcats
Publisher Devcats
Steam App Id 1969080

4. Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut

You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.

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Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux Collectathon games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 27,712 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 26,882 positive reviews and 830 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $17.99 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 $17.99
Release Date 10/23/2023
Franchise Black Tabby Games
Developer Black Tabby Games
Publishers
Steam App Id 1989270

5. A Tower Full of Cats

A Tower Full of Cats is a hidden object game where you need to gather cats through the whole history of catkind... and beyond!

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A Tower Full of Cats has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux Collectathon games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,234 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,223 positive reviews and 11 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $5.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play A Tower Full of Cats on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $5.99
Release Date 5/20/2024
Franchise Devcats
Developer Devcats
Publisher Devcats
Steam App Id 2179170

6. Seal World

Meet silly seals, eat fibsh, swim, and relax!

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Seal World has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux Collectathon games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 990 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 986 positive reviews and 4 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, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.

Steam Price $4.99
Release Date 12/26/2023
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Steam App Id 1684410

7. Cats and Seek: Osaka

Hey, do you have 5 minutes to spare? Let's play hide and seek with 100 cats in Osaka! 😻 Can you find them all?

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Cats and Seek: Osaka has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Collectathon games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,735 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,706 positive reviews and 29 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is completely free 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.

Release Date 11/27/2023
Franchise Noobzilla Team
Developer Noobzilla
Publisher Noobzilla
Steam App Id 2672090

8. Psychonauts

A Psychic Odyssey Through the Minds of Misfits, Monsters, and Madmen. This classic action/adventure platformer from acclaimed developers Double Fine Productions follows the story of a young psychic named Razputin.

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Psychonauts has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Collectathon games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,410 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,492 positive reviews and 918 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $1.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Psychonauts on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $1.99
Release Date 10/11/2006
Developer Double Fine Productions
Publisher Double Fine Productions
Steam App Id 3830

9. Tiny Bookshop

Leave everything behind and open a tiny bookshop by the sea in this cozy narrative management game. Stock your tiny bookshop with different books and items, set up shop in scenic locations, and run your cozy second-hand bookshop while getting to know the locals.

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Tiny Bookshop has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux Collectathon games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,584 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,403 positive reviews and 181 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 Tiny Bookshop on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 8/7/2025
Franchise Skystone Games
Developer neoludic games
Publishers
Steam App Id 2133760

10. Cats and Seek: Kyoto

👋 Hi folks! In this third series, we will explore Kyoto and greet the cats there 😃 😻 Let's play hide and seek with the cats in Kyoto! ❤️     Can you find them all? ❤️

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Cats and Seek: Kyoto has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Collectathon games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,114 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,089 positive reviews and 25 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is completely free 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.

Release Date 6/16/2024
Franchise Noobzilla Team
Developer Noobzilla
Publisher Noobzilla
Steam App Id 2845320

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11/27/2023
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10/11/2006
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92
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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, November 24). Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut on Steam. Steam Store.
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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, November 8). Seal World on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, November 26). Cats and Seek: Osaka on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, November 26). Psychonauts on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, November 28). Tiny Bookshop on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, November 26). Cats and Seek: Kyoto on Steam. Steam Store.

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