Best Gothic Linux Games on Steam

Steam currently has 708 Gothic 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. Gothic game rankings were last updated on 12/11/2024.

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1. Halls of Torment

Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?

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Halls of Torment holds the #1 spot for "best Linux Gothic game on Steam" with a Player Score of 94. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 26,992 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 25,916 positive reviews and 1,076 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $6.66 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 $6.66
Release Date 9/24/2024
Developer Chasing Carrots
Publisher Chasing Carrots
Steam App Id 2218750

2. If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers

If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers is a narrative-driven point-and-click adventure with horror elements that explores the stories of four characters in a masked ball taking place aboard a train in the late 1920s.

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If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux Gothic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,221 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,139 positive reviews and 82 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is completely free 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.

Release Date 9/21/2021
Developer Dead Idle Games
Publisher Dead Idle Games
Steam App Id 1603980

3. Unavowed

A demon has possessed you and used your body to tear a swath of bloodshed through New York. You are now free, but life as you knew it is over. Your only path forward is joining the Unavowed - an ancient society dedicated to stopping evil. No matter what the cost.

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Unavowed has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux Gothic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,284 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,195 positive reviews and 89 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 8/8/2018
Developer Wadjet Eye Games
Publisher Wadjet Eye Games
Steam App Id 336140

4. Brutal Legend

Brütal Legend is an action-adventure that marries visceral action combat with open-world freedom. Set in a universe somewhere between Lord of the Rings and Spinal Tap, it’s a fresh take on the action/driving genre, which in this case is full of imitation cover bands, demons intent on enslaving humanity and Heavy metal tunes.

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Brutal Legend has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux Gothic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,627 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,334 positive reviews and 1,293 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $14.99
Release Date 2/26/2013
Developer Double Fine Productions
Publisher Double Fine Productions
Steam App Id 225260

5. Darkest Dungeon®

Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost?

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Darkest Dungeon® has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux Gothic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 143,210 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 131,276 positive reviews and 11,934 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $4.99
Release Date 1/19/2016
Franchise Red Hook Studios
Developer Red Hook Studios
Publisher Red Hook Studios
Steam App Id 262060

6. Mosa Lina

a hostile interpretation of the immersive sim, where nothing is planned, and everything works

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Mosa Lina has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux Gothic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,329 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,263 positive reviews and 66 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 10/17/2023
Developers
Publisher Stuffed Wombat
Steam App Id 2477090

7. Misericorde: Volume One

Misericorde: Volume One is the first part of a series of mystery visual novels set in a convent in 1482.

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Misericorde: Volume One has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Gothic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 271 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 268 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $8.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Misericorde: Volume One on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $8.99
Release Date 3/24/2023
Developer XEECEE
Publisher XEECEE
Steam App Id 1708110

8. Death of the Reprobate

Explore a world built from the luscious landscapes, turbulent townscapes and preposterous portraits of real Renaissance paintings. Death of the Reprobate is a Rabelaisian adventure game from the creator of Four Last Things and The Procession to Calvary.

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Death of the Reprobate has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Gothic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 345 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 337 positive reviews and 8 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, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.

Steam Price $12.99
Release Date 11/7/2024
Developer Joe Richardson
Publisher Joe Richardson
Steam App Id 1739900

9. Blasphemous

Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation.

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Blasphemous has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux Gothic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 47,063 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 42,419 positive reviews and 4,644 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $4.99
Release Date 9/10/2019
Franchise The Game Kitchen
Developer The Game Kitchen
Publisher Team17
Steam App Id 774361

10. Vampire Therapist

Guide vampires through centuries of emotional baggage, decades of delusions and the odd bout of self-loathing with real cognitive behavioral therapy concepts and become a Vampire Therapist! Even vampires need a shoulder to cry on when a neck to bite just won’t do.

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Vampire Therapist has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Gothic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 346 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 334 positive reviews and 12 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 Vampire Therapist on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $14.99
Release Date 7/18/2024
Developer Little Bat Games
Publisher Little Bat Games
Steam App Id 2481020

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9/24/2024
94
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9/21/2021
92
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4
8/8/2018
92
$14.99
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37
2/26/2013
91
$14.99
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4,707
1/19/2016
90
$4.99
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Mosa Lina steam charts
17
10/17/2023
90
$4.99
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Misericorde: Volume One steam charts
3
3/24/2023
90
$8.99
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Death of the Reprobate steam charts
3
11/7/2024
89
$12.99
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9/10/2019
89
$4.99
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5
7/18/2024
89
$14.99
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  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 6). If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 12). Unavowed on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 5). Brutal Legend on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). Darkest Dungeon® on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). Mosa Lina on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, October 8). Misericorde: Volume One on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 9). Death of the Reprobate on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 6). Blasphemous on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 10). Vampire Therapist on Steam. Steam Store.

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