Best Gothic Linux Games on Steam
Steam currently has 1,102 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 6/25/2026.
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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?
Halls of Torment holds the #1 spot for "best Linux Gothic game on Steam" with a Player Score of 93. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 31,545 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 30,115 positive reviews and 1,430 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 | 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.
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 2,770 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,665 positive reviews and 105 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 91, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux Gothic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,576 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,462 positive reviews and 114 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 20,197 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 18,830 positive reviews and 1,367 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 2/26/2013 |
| Developer | Double Fine Productions |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 225260 |
5. Mosa Lina
a hostile interpretation of the immersive sim, where nothing is planned, and everything works
Mosa Lina has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux Gothic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,069 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,977 positive reviews and 92 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 | 10/17/2023 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Stuffed Wombat |
| Steam App Id | 2477090 |
6. 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 91, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux Gothic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 516 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 506 positive reviews and 10 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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).
7. 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 91, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Gothic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 160,071 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 146,743 positive reviews and 13,328 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 |
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.
Death of the Reprobate has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Gothic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 694 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 672 positive reviews and 22 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.74 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Death of the Reprobate on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $9.74 |
| Release Date | 11/7/2024 |
| Franchise | Akupara Games |
| Developer | Joe Richardson |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1739900 |
9. 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.
Vampire Therapist 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 952 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 896 positive reviews and 56 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 |
10. It Paints Me
Take the role of a painter struggling to finish his masterpiece in this short Gothic horror visual novel about art, pain and love.
It Paints Me has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Gothic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 257 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 250 positive reviews and 7 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
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| 210 | 9/24/2024 | 93 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 5 | 9/21/2021 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 8/8/2018 | 91 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 30 | 2/26/2013 | 91 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 5 | 10/17/2023 | 91 | $7.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 3/23/2023 | 91 | $8.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,898 | 1/19/2016 | 91 | $3.74 | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 11/7/2024 | 90 | $9.74 | Steam Charts | |
| 11 | 7/18/2024 | 89 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 10/7/2024 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 18). If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 12). Unavowed on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 25). Brutal Legend on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 6). Mosa Lina on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 6). Misericorde: Volume One on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 25). Darkest Dungeon® on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 25). Death of the Reprobate on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 25). Vampire Therapist on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 14). It Paints Me on Steam. Steam Store.