Best Foreign Linux Games on Steam
Steam currently has 313 Foreign 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. Foreign game rankings were last updated on 11/23/2024.
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1. Until Then
A fateful meeting sets off a chain reaction, upending Mark's life. People disappear and memories prove unreliable. Uncover a hidden truth with Mark and his friends in this narrative adventure and race to unravel the mystery before it's too late.
Until Then holds the #1 spot for "best Linux Foreign game on Steam" with a Player Score of 94. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,373 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,299 positive reviews and 74 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 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 | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 6/25/2024 |
| Franchise | Maximum Entertainment |
| Developer | Polychroma Games |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1574820 |
2. Shan Gui II: Sweet Osmanthus II
Autumn goes by, girls are still waiting till osmanthus blooming.
Shan Gui II: Sweet Osmanthus II has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux Foreign games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 513 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 484 positive reviews and 29 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, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 12/15/2018 |
| Franchise | Magenta Factory |
| Developer | Magenta Factory |
| Publisher | Magenta Factory |
| Steam App Id | 952420 |
3. Space Tail: Every Journey Leads Home
Space Tail is a 2.5D adventure platformer, which immerses the player in a deep, emotional plot, and lets him explore new planets and interact with alien civilizations.
Space Tail: Every Journey Leads Home has achieved a Player Score of 80, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux Foreign games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 81 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 74 positive reviews and 7 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 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 | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 11/3/2022 |
| Franchise | Enjoy Studio S.A. |
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| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1975660 |
4. Ragnar's Chinese Memory Game
Increase your Chinese vocabulary with this classic and fun memory game. Learn to read either Simplified or Traditional characters, and listen to the pronunciation of each word to help you towards fluency.
Ragnar's Chinese Memory Game has achieved a Player Score of 80, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux Foreign games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 20 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $5.99 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 | $5.99 |
| Release Date | 8/14/2020 |
| Developer | Ragnar Brynjúlfsson |
| Publisher | Ragnar Brynjúlfsson |
| Steam App Id | 1373630 |
5. My Creampie Heaven
Three Japanese visual novels merged into one! Pick between three gorgeous goddesses and purify one of them with the power of LOVE~ There is the cool beauty Reiu, a sexy saint Cecil, and the foxy Yuuko who doubles as your childhood friend and a fluffy-tailed goddess of agriculture.
My Creampie Heaven has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux Foreign games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 21 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20 positive reviews and 1 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.79 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play My Creampie Heaven on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $4.79 |
| Release Date | 7/24/2020 |
| Developer | Norn |
| Publisher | Cherry Kiss Games |
| Steam App Id | 1356710 |
6. Nebuchadnezzar
Nebuchadnezzar is a classic isometric city builder game inviting players to experience the mysterious history and culture of ancient Mesopotamia. In the campaign, players get to rule over influential historical cities filled with magnificent monuments.
Nebuchadnezzar has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux Foreign games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,662 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,320 positive reviews and 342 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Nebuchadnezzar on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 2/17/2021 |
| Developer | Nepos Games |
| Publisher | Nepos Games |
| Steam App Id | 1157220 |
7. Forgotten Fields
Forgotten Fields is a cozy narrative game about Sid - a struggling writer who travels back to his childhood home one last time before it's sold off. Visit old friends, relive memories, solve puzzles and play through sections of Sid's book in this warm game about nostalgia and the passage of time.
Forgotten Fields has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Foreign games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 90 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 76 positive reviews and 14 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $12.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Forgotten Fields on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $12.99 |
| Release Date | 4/14/2021 |
| Franchise | Frostwood Interactive |
| Developer | Frostwood Interactive |
| Publisher | Dino Digital |
| Steam App Id | 1296980 |
8. Mushroots
New RTS for everyone!
Mushroots has achieved a Player Score of 69, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Foreign games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "4 user reviews" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.99 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 | $2.99 |
| Release Date | 5/1/2024 |
| Developer | Ducklings Studio |
| Publisher | Ducklings Studio |
| Steam App Id | 2372400 |
9. ATCo2
ATCo2 is a casual/serious game for aviation fans that want to learn more about sustainability impacts of aviation. Play as an ATC, control your planes on different locations around the world, and keep an eye on your total CO2 emissions.
ATCo2 has achieved a Player Score of 67, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux Foreign games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "3 user reviews" on Steam.
It is priced at $0.99 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 | $0.99 |
| Release Date | 3/9/2023 |
| Developer | Rabbit Garden Software |
| Publisher | Rabbit Garden Software |
| Steam App Id | 2108400 |
10. Operation: Pinkeye
Experience the thrilling action of an arcade shooter with the freedom and exploration of a console shooter in Operation: Pinkeye, an intense new adventure from Scotland!
Operation: Pinkeye has achieved a Player Score of 64, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Foreign games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12 positive reviews and 4 negative reviews — making it "Mostly 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, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 127 | 6/25/2024 | 94 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 12/15/2018 | 88 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 11/3/2022 | 80 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 8/14/2020 | 80 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 7/24/2020 | 77 | $4.79 | Steam Charts | |
| 22 | 2/17/2021 | 76 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 4/14/2021 | 76 | $12.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 5/1/2024 | 69 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 3/9/2023 | 67 | $0.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 11/2/2022 | 64 | $9.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 23). Until Then on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 23). Shan Gui II: Sweet Osmanthus II on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 8). Space Tail: Every Journey Leads Home on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 22). Ragnar's Chinese Memory Game on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 8). My Creampie Heaven on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 19). Nebuchadnezzar on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 17). Forgotten Fields on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, September 11). Mushroots on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, September 2). ATCo2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 8). Operation: Pinkeye on Steam. Steam Store.