Best Conversation Linux Games on Steam
Steam currently has 1,840 Conversation 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. Conversation game rankings were last updated on 5/16/2024.
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1. Night in the Woods
NIGHT IN THE WOODS is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character, featuring dozens of characters to meet and lots to do across a lush, vibrant world.
Night in the Woods holds the #1 spot for "best Linux Conversation game on Steam" with a Player Score of 92. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,677 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,796 positive reviews and 881 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 | 2/21/2017 |
| Developer | Infinite Fall |
| Publisher | Finji |
| Steam App Id | 481510 |
2. Seal World
Meet silly seals, eat fibsh, swim, and relax!
Seal World has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux Conversation games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 552 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 550 positive reviews and 2 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.
3. Sven Co-op
Sven Co-op is a co-operative game originally based around Valve Software's Half-Life. In this game players must work together against computer controlled enemies and solve puzzles as a team.
Sven Co-op has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux Conversation games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 29,807 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 27,935 positive reviews and 1,872 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 Sven Co-op on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 1/22/2016 |
| Developer | Sven Co-op team |
| Publisher | Sven Co-op team |
| Steam App Id | 225840 |
4. IRMÃO Grande & Brasileiro 2
IRMÃO Grande & Brasileiro 2 é o mais Grande e mais Brasileiro simulador de cárcere privado competitivo que o dinheiro pode comprar. Você monta um elenco formado pelos seus amigos, personagens ou celebridades favoritas, enfia todo mundo numa casa, e assiste o circo pegar fogo.
IRMÃO Grande & Brasileiro 2 has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux Conversation games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 872 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 851 positive reviews and 21 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. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $6.99 |
| Release Date | 10/14/2021 |
| Developer | Virgula Leal |
| Publisher | Jogo Joia |
| Steam App Id | 1569520 |
5. Tales From Off-Peak City Vol. 1
On the corner of July Avenue and Yam Street, all is not what it seems. What role will you play in a city's fate?
Tales From Off-Peak City Vol. 1 has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux Conversation games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 519 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 512 positive reviews and 7 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 Tales From Off-Peak City Vol. 1 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 5/15/2020 |
| Franchise | Cosmo D Studios |
| Developer | Cosmo D |
| Publisher | Cosmo D Studios LLC |
| Steam App Id | 1129920 |
6. Friendship with Benefits
Friendship with Benefits is a unique eroge game that combines free-roaming elements, visual novel, dating simulator and role-playing mechanics. With a cast of over 20+ romanceable characters, where will you begin in this new and wonderful world?
Friendship with Benefits has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux Conversation games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,490 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,431 positive reviews and 59 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. At the moment, it is possible to play Friendship with Benefits on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $10.99 |
| Release Date | 11/4/2020 |
| Developer | TwistedScarlett60 |
| Publisher | TwistedScarlett60 |
| Steam App Id | 1299370 |
7. Critters for Sale
Experience death from the comfort of your seat.
Critters for Sale has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Conversation games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,066 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,023 positive reviews and 43 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
8. Zniw Adventure
Zniw Adventure is a hand-drawn point and click adventure game with a strong 90's vibe and cartoon animations. Play as Zniw - a yellow female dinosaur who is on a mission to find the ultimate gift for her mother's hatchday!
Zniw Adventure has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Conversation games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 242 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 241 positive reviews and 1 negative reviews — making it "Very 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, it is possible to play Zniw Adventure on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $8.99 |
| Release Date | 11/6/2020 |
| Developer | Azure Mountain |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 904750 |
9. Athanasy
Deep beneath the surface of the dead Earth, the City, the last refuge of humanity, hides. Engineering genius and efforts of all mankind; a giant structure of steel, concrete, and biopolymers. It keeps the remnants of civilization one step away from total extinction.
Athanasy has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux Conversation games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 400 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 390 positive reviews and 10 negative reviews — making it "Very 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, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
10. Clam Man 2: Open Mic
OPEN MIC is the free prologue to the upcoming Clam Man 2: Headliner - a narrative adventure RPG where you escape your boring desk job to become a comedian!
Clam Man 2: Open Mic has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Conversation games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 416 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 405 positive reviews and 11 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 Clam Man 2: Open Mic on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 6/19/2020 |
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| Steam App Id | 1278360 |
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 | 98 | 2/21/2017 | 92 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 12/26/2023 | 92 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 441 | 1/22/2016 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 24 | 10/14/2021 | 91 | $6.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/15/2020 | 91 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 17 | 11/4/2020 | 91 | $10.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 6/3/2021 | 90 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 11/6/2020 | 90 | $8.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 4/13/2022 | 90 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 6/19/2020 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 4). Sven Co-op on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 14). IRMÃO Grande & Brasileiro 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 26). Tales From Off-Peak City Vol. 1 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 28). Friendship with Benefits on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 10). Critters for Sale on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 27). Zniw Adventure on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 22). Athanasy on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 7). Clam Man 2: Open Mic on Steam. Steam Store.