Best Fishing Linux Games on Steam
Steam currently has 737 Fishing 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. Fishing game rankings were last updated on 9/30/2025.
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1. Stardew Valley
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Stardew Valley holds the #1 spot for "best Linux Fishing game on Steam" with a Player Score of 98. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 931,504 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 916,991 positive reviews and 14,513 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $10.49 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 | $10.49 |
| Release Date | 2/26/2016 |
| Developer | ConcernedApe |
| Publisher | ConcernedApe |
| Steam App Id | 413150 |
2. Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition
Spiritfarer® is a cozy management game about dying. As ferrymaster to the deceased, build a boat to explore the world, care for your spirit friends, and release them into the afterlife. The Spiritfarer Farewell Edition includes the heartwarming base game and three major content updates.
Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux Fishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 48,902 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 46,504 positive reviews and 2,398 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.99 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 | $2.99 |
| Release Date | 8/18/2020 |
| Franchise | Thunder Lotus Games |
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| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 972660 |
3. 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.
Megaquarium has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux Fishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,452 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,286 positive reviews and 166 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 |
4. Tiny Aquarium: Social Fishkeeping
A happy aquarium that lives at the bottom of your screen! Tiny Aquarium is a social idle simulator that keeps growing, even when offline. Hatch, sell fish, decorate, go fishin’, and visit your friends’ aquariums with bite-sized daily sessions.
Tiny Aquarium: Social Fishkeeping has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux Fishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,814 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,728 positive reviews and 86 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.49 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Tiny Aquarium: Social Fishkeeping on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $4.49 |
| Release Date | 6/23/2025 |
| Franchise | Gamersky Games |
| Developer | Lunheim Studios |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2581950 |
5. Littlewood
The world has already been saved. Now it's time to rebuild your town, learn new hobbies, and forge lifelong friendships in this peaceful and relaxing RPG.
Littlewood has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux Fishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,734 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,278 positive reviews and 456 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, it is possible to play Littlewood on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 8/4/2020 |
| Developer | Sean Young |
| Publisher | SmashGames |
| Steam App Id | 894940 |
6. Luna's Fishing Garden
Luna's Fishing Garden is a short, cozy fishing and building game. Catch fish, trade it in and create the garden of your dreams by planting new trees, placing water objects and bringing animals to the archipelago.
Luna's Fishing Garden has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux Fishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,149 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,024 positive reviews and 125 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $7.99 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 | $7.99 |
| Release Date | 6/16/2021 |
| Franchise | Coldwild Games |
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| Publisher | Coldwild Games |
| Steam App Id | 1477790 |
7. Melvor Idle
Inspired by RuneScape, Melvor Idle takes the core of what makes an adventure game so addictive and strips it down to its purest form! This is a feature-rich, idle/incremental game combining a distinctly familiar feel with a fresh gameplay experience. Maxing 20+ skills has never been more zen.
Melvor Idle has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Fishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,041 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,595 positive reviews and 1,446 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 Melvor Idle on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 11/18/2021 |
| Franchise | Melvor Idle |
| Developer | Games by Malcs |
| Publisher | Jagex Ltd |
| Steam App Id | 1267910 |
8. Cute Farmer Life
Cute Farmer Life is a small indie farm game. Grow, craft and collect resources in a game designed to relax and enjoy the moment. Discover the secrets of the small town you have moved to.
Cute Farmer Life has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Fishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 144 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 141 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.99 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.
9. tuna hake's underwater
you are a fish who does tricks
tuna hake's underwater has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux Fishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 80 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 80 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.99 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.
10. Fishing Planet
Fishing Planet® is a free-to-play and highly realistic first-person online multiplayer fishing simulator. Developed by avid fishing enthusiasts to bring you the full thrill of actual angling on your PC.
Fishing Planet has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Fishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 69,399 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 60,199 positive reviews and 9,200 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 Fishing Planet on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/28/2017 |
| Developer | Fishing Planet LLC |
| Publisher | Fishing Planet LLC |
| Steam App Id | 380600 |
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| 97,011 | 2/26/2016 | 98 | $10.49 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,408 | 8/18/2020 | 93 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 31 | 9/13/2018 | 91 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 219 | 6/23/2025 | 91 | $4.49 | Steam Charts | |
| 19 | 8/4/2020 | 90 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 6/16/2021 | 90 | $7.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 4,137 | 11/18/2021 | 88 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 11/17/2023 | 87 | $3.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 4/24/2025 | 87 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 3,651 | 8/28/2017 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 29). Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 24). Megaquarium on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 30). Tiny Aquarium: Social Fishkeeping on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 16). Littlewood on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 27). Luna's Fishing Garden on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 27). Melvor Idle on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 17). Cute Farmer Life on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 22). tuna hake's underwater on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 25). Fishing Planet on Steam. Steam Store.