Best Fishing Linux Games on Steam

Steam currently has 744 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 10/19/2025.

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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?

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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 939,300 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 924,725 positive reviews and 14,575 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 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.

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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 49,413 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 46,986 positive reviews and 2,427 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $29.99 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 $29.99
Release Date 8/18/2020
Franchise Thunder Lotus Games
Developers
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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.

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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 3,459 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,292 positive reviews and 167 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.

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Tiny Aquarium: Social Fishkeeping has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux Fishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,914 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,820 positive reviews and 94 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $7.49 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 $7.49
Release Date 6/23/2025
Franchise Gamersky Games
Developer Lunheim Studios
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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.

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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 6,739 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,285 positive reviews and 454 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.

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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 2,158 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,033 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. Spindle

SPINDLE is an old-school action-adventure about death and the many ways we choose to deal with it. With your trusty Pig by your side, you form a most curious team, embarking on a quest to learn what it truly means to be Death.

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Spindle has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Fishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 178 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 176 positive reviews and 2 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $16.99 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 $16.99
Release Date 10/13/2025
Franchise Gamersky Games
Developer Wobble Ghost
Publishers
Steam App Id 1386750

8. 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.

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Melvor Idle has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Fishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,129 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,674 positive reviews and 1,455 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

9. 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.

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Cute Farmer Life 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 146 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 143 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.

Steam Price $3.99
Release Date 11/17/2023
Developer SE32
Publisher SE32
Steam App Id 2556160

10. tuna hake's underwater

you are a fish who does tricks

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tuna hake's underwater has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Fishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 82 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 82 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.

Steam Price $2.99
Release Date 4/24/2025
Developer osuika
Publisher osuika
Steam App Id 3521300

More Fishing Linux Games on Steam

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Stardew Valley steam charts
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2/26/2016
98
$14.99
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Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition steam charts
513
8/18/2020
93
$29.99
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Megaquarium steam charts
28
9/13/2018
91
$24.99
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Tiny Aquarium: Social Fishkeeping steam charts
128
6/23/2025
90
$7.49
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Littlewood steam charts
24
8/4/2020
90
$14.99
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Luna's Fishing Garden steam charts
1
6/16/2021
90
$7.99
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Spindle steam charts
17
10/13/2025
89
$16.99
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Melvor Idle steam charts
3,262
11/18/2021
88
$9.99
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Cute Farmer Life steam charts
1
11/17/2023
87
$3.99
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tuna hake's underwater steam charts
1
4/24/2025
87
$2.99
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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 6). Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 12). Megaquarium on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 10). Tiny Aquarium: Social Fishkeeping on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 19). Littlewood on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 15). Luna's Fishing Garden on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 23). Spindle on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 7). Melvor Idle on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, September 17). Cute Farmer Life on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 13). tuna hake's underwater on Steam. Steam Store.

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