Best Fantasy Linux Games on Steam
Steam currently has 24,947 Fantasy 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. Fantasy game rankings were last updated on 2/27/2026.
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1. Slime Rancher
Slime Rancher is the tale of Beatrix LeBeau, a plucky, young rancher who sets out for a life a thousand light years away from Earth on the ‘Far, Far Range’ where she tries her hand at making a living wrangling slimes.
Slime Rancher holds the #1 spot for "best Linux Fantasy game on Steam" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 150,414 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 147,389 positive reviews and 3,025 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, it is possible to play Slime Rancher on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 8/1/2017 |
| Franchise | Monomi Park |
| Developer | Monomi Park |
| Publisher | Monomi Park |
| Steam App Id | 433340 |
2. Slay the Spire
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Slay the Spire has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux Fantasy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 206,958 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 202,135 positive reviews and 4,823 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $6.24 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 | $6.24 |
| Release Date | 1/23/2019 |
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| Steam App Id | 646570 |
3. Mount & Blade: Warband
In a land torn asunder by incessant warfare, it is time to assemble your own band of hardened warriors and enter the fray. Lead your men into battle, expand your realm, and claim the ultimate prize: the throne of Calradia!
Mount & Blade: Warband has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux Fantasy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 169,955 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 166,083 positive reviews and 3,872 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 Mount & Blade: Warband on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 3/31/2010 |
| Developer | TaleWorlds Entertainment |
| Publisher | TaleWorlds Entertainment |
| Steam App Id | 48700 |
4. Fran Bow
Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.
Fran Bow has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux Fantasy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 21,649 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 21,090 positive reviews and 559 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 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 | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 8/27/2015 |
| Developer | Killmonday Games AB |
| Publisher | Killmonday Games AB |
| Steam App Id | 362680 |
5. Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense
Get ready for an epic journey to defend your kingdom against hordes of orcs, trolls, evil wizards and other nasty fiends using a vast arsenal of towers and spells at your command!Fight on forests, mountains and wastelands, customizing your defensive strategy with different tower upgrades and specializations!
Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux Fantasy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,033 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,592 positive reviews and 441 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, it is possible to play Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 1/6/2014 |
| Franchise | Ironhide Game Studio |
| Developer | Ironhide Game Studio |
| Publisher | Ironhide Game Studio |
| Steam App Id | 246420 |
6. BAD END THEATER
select your protagonist and explore a variety of terrible fates!
BAD END THEATER has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux Fantasy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,463 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,235 positive reviews and 228 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 10/26/2021 |
| Franchise | NomnomNami |
| Developer | NomnomNami |
| Publisher | NomnomNami |
| Steam App Id | 1764390 |
7. Slay the Spire 2
The iconic roguelike deckbuilder returns. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, and discover relics of immense power in Slay the Spire 2!
Slay the Spire 2 has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Fantasy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,994 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,482 positive reviews and 512 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
8. Monster Prom 4: Monster Con
Can you find love at the nerdiest convention ever? "Monster Con" goes back to the multiplayer dating sim formula: go through absurd and funny situations as you find love among six sexy monsters! Who will you romance? The mimic who cosplays? The idol clown? Or the eldritch cutie? (There's also Liam)
Monster Prom 4: Monster Con has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Fantasy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,010 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,992 positive reviews and 18 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 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 | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 4/24/2025 |
| Franchise | Beautiful Glitch |
| Developer | Beautiful Glitch |
| Publisher | Beautiful Glitch |
| Steam App Id | 2869860 |
9. CATO: Buttered Cat
Puzzle platformer where you control both the cat and the toast, based on the famous "Buttered Cat Paradox". The game features 200+ levels, 70+ skins, plus boss fights and mini-games!
CATO: Buttered Cat has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux Fantasy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,790 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,747 positive reviews and 43 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $10.99 |
| Release Date | 9/6/2024 |
| Franchise | GCORES PUBLISHING |
| Developer | Team Woll |
| Publisher | GCORES PUBLISHING |
| Steam App Id | 1999520 |
10. Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense
Command your troops through an epic (mis)adventure as you defend exotic lands from dragons, man-eating plants, and ghastly denizens of the underworld -all with flashy new towers, levels, heroes, and more goodies to help you crush your foes in this Fantasy Action Tower Defense game!
Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Fantasy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10,091 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,762 positive reviews and 329 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, it is possible to play Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 7/25/2016 |
| Franchise | Ironhide Game Studio |
| Developer | Ironhide Game Studio |
| Publisher | Ironhide Game Studio |
| Steam App Id | 458710 |
More Fantasy Linux Games on Steam
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 1,684 | 8/1/2017 | 97 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 18,859 | 1/23/2019 | 96 | $6.24 | Steam Charts | |
| 3,082 | 3/31/2010 | 96 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 84 | 8/27/2015 | 95 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 412 | 1/6/2014 | 95 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 6 | 10/26/2021 | 95 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 247,678 | 3/5/2026 | 94 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 13 | 4/24/2025 | 94 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 23 | 9/6/2024 | 94 | $10.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 231 | 7/25/2016 | 94 | $4.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 7). Slay the Spire on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 12). Mount & Blade: Warband on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 2). Fran Bow on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 6). Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 15). BAD END THEATER on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 9). Slay the Spire 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 4). Monster Prom 4: Monster Con on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 27). CATO: Buttered Cat on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 6). Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense on Steam. Steam Store.