Best Driving Linux Games on Steam
Steam currently has 2,061 Driving 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. Driving game rankings were last updated on 5/17/2024.
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1. Euro Truck Simulator 2
Travel across Europe as king of the road, a trucker who delivers important cargo across impressive distances! With dozens of cities to explore, your endurance, skill and speed will all be pushed to their limits.
Euro Truck Simulator 2 holds the #1 spot for "best Linux Driving game on Steam" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 723,123 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 706,085 positive reviews and 17,038 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 10/12/2012 |
| Franchise | SCS Software |
| Developer | SCS Software |
| Publisher | SCS Software |
| Steam App Id | 227300 |
2. American Truck Simulator
Experience legendary American trucks and deliver various cargoes across sunny California, sandy Nevada, and the Grand Canyon State of Arizona. American Truck Simulator takes you on a journey through the breathtaking landscapes and widely recognized landmarks around the States.
American Truck Simulator has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux Driving games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 148,688 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 144,135 positive reviews and 4,553 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 2/2/2016 |
| Franchise | SCS Software |
| Developer | SCS Software |
| Publisher | SCS Software |
| Steam App Id | 270880 |
3. Juice Galaxy
Juice Galaxy is a happy place to fly around and smack things and drink juice. And explore things. And just, flip around doing stuff.
Juice Galaxy has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux Driving games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,033 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,975 positive reviews and 58 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 Juice Galaxy on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
4. Race The Sun
You are a solar-powered craft. The sun is your death timer. Hurtle towards the sunset at breakneck speed in a futile race against time. Delay the inevitable by catching speed boosts which reverse the setting sun - if only for a moment. Don't crash, stay in the light, and don't slow down!
Race The Sun has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux Driving games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,275 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,876 positive reviews and 399 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.49 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Race The Sun on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $2.49 |
| Release Date | 12/9/2013 |
| Franchise | Flippfly |
| Developer | Flippfly LLC |
| Publisher | Flippfly LLC |
| Steam App Id | 253030 |
5. Horizon Chase Turbo
Thrilling arcade racing game, inspired by the super-fun-straight-to-the-point classic racing games from the 90s.
Horizon Chase Turbo has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux Driving games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,363 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,012 positive reviews and 351 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.
6. BallisticNG
BallisticNG is a high speed, all thrills anti-gravity combat racer and open modding environment developed as a tribute to old school classics such as Wipeout, Rollcage and Jet Moto.
BallisticNG has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux Driving games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,991 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,808 positive reviews and 183 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.
7. art of rally
Race in the golden era of rally. Drive iconic cars from the 60s to Group B on challenging stages through stylized environments inspired by real worldwide locations. Will you master the art of rally?
art of rally has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Driving games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,698 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,368 positive reviews and 330 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 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 | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 9/23/2020 |
| Franchise | Funselektor Labs Inc. |
| Developer | Funselektor Labs Inc. |
| Publisher | Funselektor Labs Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 550320 |
8. Automobilista 2
Automobilista 2 once again puts you in the driving seat of an advanced and diverse racing simulator - now with incredible graphical quality, high-profile cars and tracks, advanced dynamic track condition system and VR support.
Automobilista 2 has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Driving games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,420 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,758 positive reviews and 662 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $39.99 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 | $39.99 |
| Release Date | 6/30/2020 |
| Developer | Reiza Studios |
| Publisher | Reiza Studios |
| Steam App Id | 1066890 |
9. Ducks Can Drive
Ducks like to race, even in their own cars! Earn money by delivering food to fellow ducks in the city, then use this money to upgrade your vehicle. The better the vehicle, the better chance you have to win the race at the end of the day!
Ducks Can Drive has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux Driving games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 381 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 367 positive reviews and 14 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 Ducks Can Drive on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/4/2023 |
| Developer | Joseph Cook |
| Publisher | Joseph Cook |
| Steam App Id | 2472840 |
10. Buck Up And Drive!
There is time to explain, I just don't wanna.
Buck Up And Drive! has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Driving games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 629 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 589 positive reviews and 40 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $7.99 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 | $7.99 |
| Release Date | 1/10/2022 |
| Developer | Fábio Fontes |
| Publisher | Fábio Fontes |
| Steam App Id | 1714590 |
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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 | 19,229 | 10/12/2012 | 97 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 7,412 | 2/2/2016 | 96 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 70 | 11/22/2023 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 12/9/2013 | 91 | $2.49 | Steam Charts | |
 | 14 | 5/15/2018 | 90 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 12/15/2018 | 90 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 28 | 9/23/2020 | 90 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 293 | 6/30/2020 | 89 | $39.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 7/4/2023 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 1/10/2022 | 87 | $7.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 18). American Truck Simulator on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 17). Juice Galaxy on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 16). Race The Sun on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 18). Horizon Chase Turbo on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 12). BallisticNG on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 15). art of rally on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 13). Automobilista 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 22). Ducks Can Drive on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 1). Buck Up And Drive! on Steam. Steam Store.