Best Dog Linux Games on Steam
Steam currently has 843 Dog 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. Dog game rankings were last updated on 8/24/2025.
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1. DOGWALK
Explore a hand-crafted winter forest as a big adorable dog and with a little kid in tow. A short, free, open source project brought to you by Blender Studio.
DOGWALK holds the #1 spot for "best Linux Dog game on Steam" with a Player Score of 93. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,562 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,531 positive reviews and 31 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. At the moment, it is possible to play DOGWALK on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/11/2025 |
| Developer | Blender Studio |
| Publisher | Blender Studio |
| Steam App Id | 3775050 |
2. Purrfect Apawcalypse: Love at Furst Bite
Olive is trapped in school in the midst of the apocalypse! With demons slaughtering every dog in sight there's only so many left to spend time with! Will their special someone be Brownie the snack-loving corgi, Sparky the sporty husky or Patches the dalmatian bookworm? You decide!
Purrfect Apawcalypse: Love at Furst Bite has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux Dog games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 819 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 811 positive reviews and 8 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 | 2/16/2021 |
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| Publisher | 90% Studios |
| Steam App Id | 1532510 |
3. Dog Brew
Dog Brew - a light indie adventure where the main character, burdened by debts, decides to settle them through the art of brewing beer.
Dog Brew has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux Dog games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,552 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,516 positive reviews and 36 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.50 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Dog Brew on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $3.50 |
| Release Date | 4/30/2024 |
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| Steam App Id | 2883280 |
4. Purrfect Apawcalypse: Patches' Infurno
Patches is dragged to school for the first ever cat-and-dog school day! All he needs to do is get this damn collar off and wreck some havoc! Will he prove cats and dogs can get along, or will he make this the Purrfect Apawcalypse?
Purrfect Apawcalypse: Patches' Infurno has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux Dog games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 402 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 398 positive reviews and 4 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 5/13/2021 |
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| Publisher | 90% Studios |
| Steam App Id | 1599470 |
5. Purrfect Apawcalypse: Purrgatory Furever
One thousand zombies from the massacre of Hachiko High are crashing Olive's birthday party! Trapped in the Grimalkin Estate they'll have to unravel the mystery behind the zombies, all while making sure their friends are having the Purrfect Apawcalypse!
Purrfect Apawcalypse: Purrgatory Furever has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux Dog games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 356 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 353 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $5.99 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 | $5.99 |
| Release Date | 4/1/2021 |
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| Publisher | 90% Studios |
| Steam App Id | 1559430 |
6. Beat Banger
Beat Banger is a mature furry rhythm game ( In the early development phase ). Enter the lone hero in a rags-to-bitches story. Work your way to the top of Beat Banger Studios, a rhythmic pornography company in desperate need of some assistance.
Beat Banger has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux Dog games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,744 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,592 positive reviews and 152 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 Beat Banger on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 4/24/2023 |
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| Publisher | BunFan Games LLC |
| Steam App Id | 1813430 |
7. MetaWare High School (Demo)
How do you see the world when nothing is real? An experimental metafictional visual novel.
MetaWare High School (Demo) has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Dog games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 677 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 655 positive reviews and 22 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. At the moment, it is possible to play MetaWare High School (Demo) on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 4/2/2020 |
| Developer | Not Fun Games |
| Publisher | Not Fun Games |
| Steam App Id | 1194740 |
8. Gourdlets
An easygoing sandbox game about building towns for cute vegetable folks. Create your perfect community then watch as the gourdlets make themselves at home. No objectives, no points, just good vibes. Play in full screen, or let your gourdlets hang out at the bottom of your screen!
Gourdlets has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Dog games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,868 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,754 positive reviews and 114 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 Gourdlets on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 8/15/2024 |
| Franchise | Future Friends Games |
| Developer | AuntyGames |
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| Steam App Id | 2013730 |
9. Russian Subway Dogs
A fast-paced arcade game inspired by the real-life stray dogs of the Moscow metro. Compete in online leaderboards and progress through a challenging campaign while unlocking guest critters from your fave games! Juggle vodka, bark fire, cook bears, and more! Can you steal enough food to survive?
Russian Subway Dogs has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux Dog games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 264 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 258 positive reviews and 6 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. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 8/2/2018 |
| Developer | Spooky Squid Games Inc. |
| Publisher | Spooky Squid Games Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 762610 |
10. 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 #10 spot for the best Linux Dog games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 34,615 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 31,331 positive reviews and 3,284 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 |
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| 11 | 7/11/2025 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 2/16/2021 | 93 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 5 | 4/30/2024 | 92 | $3.50 | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 5/13/2021 | 91 | $6.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 4/1/2021 | 91 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 35 | 4/24/2023 | 90 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 4/2/2020 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 24 | 8/15/2024 | 89 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 8/2/2018 | 89 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 151 | 9/24/2021 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 14). Purrfect Apawcalypse: Love at Furst Bite on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 15). Dog Brew on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 30). Purrfect Apawcalypse: Patches' Infurno on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 18). Purrfect Apawcalypse: Purrgatory Furever on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 26). Beat Banger on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 8). MetaWare High School (Demo) on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 24). Gourdlets on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 14). Russian Subway Dogs on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 21). Super Auto Pets on Steam. Steam Store.