Best Heist Linux Games on Steam

Steam currently has 445 Heist 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. Heist game rankings were last updated on 8/14/2025.

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1. SteamWorld Heist

Command a steam-driven pirate crew in a series of epic tactical shootouts in SteamWorld Heist. This is turn-based strategy with a twist: You manually aim the guns of your robots, allowing for insane skill shots and bullet-bouncing action!

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SteamWorld Heist holds the #1 spot for "best Linux Heist game on Steam" with a Player Score of 91. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,950 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,596 positive reviews and 354 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 6/7/2016
Developer Image & Form Games
Publisher Image & Form Games
Steam App Id 322190

2. Perfect Heist 2

Perfect Heist 2 is a round-based online game, where robbers try to hide in plain sight while robbing a bank without being noticed by the cop team!

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Perfect Heist 2 has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux Heist games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,123 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,829 positive reviews and 294 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Perfect Heist 2 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $9.99
Release Date 12/10/2021
Developer yeswecamp
Publisher yeswecamp
Steam App Id 1521580

3. FRAMED Collection

Rearrange the panels of an animated comic book to craft the story of a noir-styled spy adventure in the FRAMED Collection--a compilation of the multi-award winning puzzle games FRAMED and FRAMED 2.

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FRAMED Collection has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux Heist games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,021 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,811 positive reviews and 210 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $9.99
Release Date 5/17/2018
Developer Loveshack Entertainment
Publisher Fellow Traveller
Steam App Id 322450

4. PAYDAY 2

PAYDAY 2 is an action-packed, four-player co-op shooter that once again lets gamers don the masks of the original PAYDAY crew - Dallas, Hoxton, Wolf and Chains - as they descend on Washington DC for an epic crime spree.

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PAYDAY 2 has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux Heist games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 664,436 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 595,653 positive reviews and 68,783 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $9.99 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 $9.99
Release Date 8/13/2013
Franchise PAYDAY
Developer OVERKILL - a Starbreeze Studio.
Publisher Starbreeze Publishing AB
Steam App Id 218620

5. Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine

Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine is a single player or co-op heist game. Assemble a crack team of thieves, case the joint, and pull off the perfect heist.

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Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux Heist games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,520 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,719 positive reviews and 801 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 Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $14.99
Release Date 4/24/2013
Franchise Humble Games
Developer Pocketwatch Games
Publisher Humble Games
Steam App Id 113020

6. Quadrilateral Cowboy

When you have a top-of-the-line hacking deck armed with a 56.6k modem and a staggering 256k RAM, it means just one thing: you answer only to the highest bidder.

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Quadrilateral Cowboy has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux Heist games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 957 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 881 positive reviews and 76 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Quadrilateral Cowboy on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 7/25/2016
Franchise BlendoGames
Developer Blendo Games
Publisher Blendo Games
Steam App Id 240440

7. HeistGeist

Get in, get the goods, get out. What could possibly go wrong? In this single-player, story-driven cyberpunk RPG, play as Alexandra - a street-smart thief on the run after a failed heist. Put together a team of unusual allies, pull off thrilling heists, and fight and hack using your deck of cards.

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HeistGeist has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Heist games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 118 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 115 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $19.90 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 $19.90
Release Date 11/11/2024
Developer Doublequote Studio
Publisher Doublequote Studio
Steam App Id 1982940

8. The Greatest Penguin Heist of All Time

The Greatest Penguin Heist of All Time is a sandboxy physics game for 1-8 players, with everything from sneaky heists to hilarous stupidity to baking pizzas. With continuous updates, plenty of maps, and hundreds of items, clothes and quests, it has something for everyone.

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The Greatest Penguin Heist of All Time has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Heist games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,761 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,478 positive reviews and 283 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 not possible to play or run The Greatest Penguin Heist of All Time on the Steam Deck.

Steam Price $14.99
Release Date 7/2/2021
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Steam App Id 1451480

9. Churn Vector

Churn Vector is a single-player stealth action game, where instead of eliminating targets with a gun, you eliminate them with your cock!

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Churn Vector has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux Heist games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 528 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 482 positive reviews and 46 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 1/12/2024
Developers
Publisher Naelstrof
Steam App Id 2686900

10. My Dictator Stalin Can't Be This Cute ?!

You are Vladimir Lenin, a ditzy Russian revolutionary, politician and political theorist. You’ve had a crush on your childhood friend Stalin ever since you were a little kid. Your crush invites you over for popsicles at her place. It’s your chance. What will you do?

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My Dictator Stalin Can't Be This Cute ?! has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Heist games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 281 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 261 positive reviews and 20 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $2.39 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 $2.39
Release Date 8/30/2024
Developer uwucorp
Publisher uwucorp
Steam App Id 3137130

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6/7/2016
91
$14.99
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12/10/2021
89
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5/17/2018
89
$9.99
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8/13/2013
89
$9.99
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4/24/2013
88
$14.99
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1
7/25/2016
87
$19.99
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11/11/2024
86
$19.90
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7/2/2021
86
$14.99
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1/12/2024
85
$14.99
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8/30/2024
85
$2.39
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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 14). SteamWorld Heist on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 1). Perfect Heist 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 14). FRAMED Collection on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 26). PAYDAY 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 22). Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 14). Quadrilateral Cowboy on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 17). HeistGeist on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, September 2). The Greatest Penguin Heist of All Time on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 15). Churn Vector on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 31). My Dictator Stalin Can't Be This Cute ?! on Steam. Steam Store.

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