Best Gothic Linux Games on Steam
Steam currently has 585 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 5/15/2024.
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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, magic trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish the horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?
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 20,903 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20,145 positive reviews and 758 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 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 | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 5/24/2023 |
| 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.
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 2,003 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,936 positive reviews and 67 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.
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 2,172 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,088 positive reviews and 84 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.
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 18,248 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 16,993 positive reviews and 1,255 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?
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 136,068 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 124,641 positive reviews and 11,427 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.74 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 | $3.74 |
| 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
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 1,031 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 981 positive reviews and 50 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.34 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Mosa Lina on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $3.34 |
| 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.
Misericorde: Volume One has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Gothic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 213 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 210 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).
8. 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.
Blasphemous 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 42,138 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 37,999 positive reviews and 4,139 negative reviews — making it "Very 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.
| Steam Price | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 9/10/2019 |
| Franchise | The Game Kitchen |
| Developer | The Game Kitchen |
| Publisher | Team17 |
| Steam App Id | 774361 |
9. Legend of Keepers: Prologue
You have been hired as a dungeon master by the Dungeons Company. Your job is simple: Protect their dungeons! Legend of Keepers: Prologue is a playable alpha that will help you get familiar with the game mechanics.
Legend of Keepers: Prologue has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux Gothic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,359 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,179 positive reviews and 180 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, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 10/10/2019 |
| Developer | Goblinz Studio |
| Publisher | Goblinz Publishing |
| Steam App Id | 1151080 |
10. Golden Krone Hotel
Golden Krone Hotel is a gothic horror roguelike. Fight vampires with sunlight or become a vampire yourself and sneak in the shadows. Combines classic turn-based combat with dynamic lighting, an innovative potion system, and fast paced gameplay.
Golden Krone Hotel has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Gothic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 298 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 285 positive reviews and 13 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, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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 | 539 | 5/24/2023 | 94 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 7 | 9/21/2021 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 8/8/2018 | 92 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 39 | 2/26/2013 | 91 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 3,104 | 1/19/2016 | 90 | $3.74 | Steam Charts | |
 | 22 | 10/17/2023 | 90 | $3.34 | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 3/23/2023 | 89 | $8.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 598 | 9/10/2019 | 89 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 10/10/2019 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 10/26/2017 | 87 | $9.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 29). If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 26). Unavowed on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 22). Brutal Legend on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 18). Darkest Dungeon® on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 11). Mosa Lina on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 24). Misericorde: Volume One on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 19). Blasphemous on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 10). Legend of Keepers: Prologue on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 3). Golden Krone Hotel on Steam. Steam Store.