Best Creature Collector Linux Games on Steam

Steam currently has 919 Creature Collector 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. Creature Collector game rankings were last updated on 2/28/2024.

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1. 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 holds the #1 spot for "best Linux Creature Collector game on Steam" with a Player Score of 95. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,267 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,205 positive reviews and 62 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

2. 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 #2 spot for the best Linux Creature Collector games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,112 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,093 positive reviews and 19 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

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 Creature Collector games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,456 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,420 positive reviews and 36 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $1.59 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 $1.59
Release Date 7/7/2022
Franchise Devcats
Developer Devcats
Publisher Devcats
Steam App Id 1969080

4. Cassette Beasts

Collect awesome monsters to use during turn-based battles in this open-world RPG. Combine any two monster forms using Cassette Beasts’ Fusion System to create unique and powerful new ones!

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Cassette Beasts has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux Creature Collector games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,599 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,359 positive reviews and 240 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 4/26/2023
Franchise Raw Fury Games
Developer Bytten Studio
Publisher Raw Fury
Steam App Id 1321440

5. 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 #5 spot for the best Linux Creature Collector games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,235 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,218 positive reviews and 17 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

6. Penko Park

Snap pictures of 𝓈𝓅𝑜𝑜𝓀𝓎-𝒸𝓊𝓉𝑒 creatures & explore an abandoned wildlife park.

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Penko Park has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux Creature Collector games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 487 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 484 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $13.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Penko Park on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $13.99
Release Date 10/23/2020
Developer Ghostbutter
Publisher Ghostbutter
Steam App Id 852090

7. Necesse

Build, quest, and conquer across an infinite procedurally generated world. Play alone or with friends as you establish a settlement and explore deep dungeons, fight monsters and bosses, mine rare ores, craft magical equipment, recruit specialists for your colony, and more!

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Necesse has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Creature Collector games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,881 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,163 positive reviews and 718 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $9.99
Release Date 12/12/2019
Franchise Hooded Horse
Developers
Publishers
Steam App Id 1169040

8. Megaquarium

The public aquarium simulator. Design your displays, look after your fish, manage your staff and keep your guests happy! It's all in a day's work as the curator of your very own Megaquarium.

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Megaquarium has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Creature Collector games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,117 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,962 positive reviews and 155 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Megaquarium on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $24.99
Release Date 9/13/2018
Developer Twice Circled
Publisher Twice Circled
Steam App Id 600480

9. Siralim Ultimate

Siralim Ultimate is a monster catching, dungeon crawling RPG with a ridiculous amount of depth. Summon over 1200 different creatures and travel through randomly generated dungeons to acquire resources, new creatures, and loot.

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Siralim Ultimate has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux Creature Collector games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,674 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,584 positive reviews and 90 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, it is possible to play Siralim Ultimate on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $9.99
Release Date 12/3/2021
Franchise Thylacine Studios
Developer Thylacine Studios
Publisher Thylacine Studios LLC
Steam App Id 1289810

10. Monster Sanctuary

Monster taming meets metroidvania. Collect, train and battle monsters in a lovely side-scroller pixel world.

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Monster Sanctuary has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Creature Collector games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,975 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,171 positive reviews and 804 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 12/8/2020
Developer moi rai games
Publisher Team17
Steam App Id 814370

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93
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93
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92
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91
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12/3/2021
90
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12/8/2020
89
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  • Valve Corporation. (2024, May 19). Cassette Beasts on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, May 17). Cats and Seek : Osaka on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, February 29). Penko Park on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, May 10). Necesse on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, May 12). Megaquarium on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, May 18). Siralim Ultimate on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, May 16). Monster Sanctuary on Steam. Steam Store.

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