Best Hidden Object Linux Games on Steam
Steam currently has 4,230 Hidden Object 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. Hidden Object game rankings were last updated on 5/23/2024.
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1. TOEM: A Photo Adventure
Set off on a delightful expedition and use your photographic eye to uncover the mysteries of the magical TOEM in this hand-drawn adventure game. Chat with quirky characters, solve their problems by snapping neat photos, and make your way through a relaxing landscape!
TOEM: A Photo Adventure holds the #1 spot for "best Linux Hidden Object game on Steam" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,850 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,805 positive reviews and 45 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 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 | $19.99 |
Release Date | 9/17/2021 |
Franchise | popagenda |
Developer | Something We Made |
Publishers | |
Steam App Id | 1307580 |
2. An Arcade Full of Cats
Journey through gaming history's time and space, while searching for adorable feline companions in 'An Arcade Full of Cats,' the ultimate pet'em up hidden object game.
An Arcade Full of Cats has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux Hidden Object games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,348 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,284 positive reviews and 64 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. At the moment, it is possible to play An Arcade Full of Cats on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
3. A Castle Full of Cats
A Castle Full of Cats is a catvania hidden object game where you need to find all the cursed cats in the castle. Save each and every cat and unleash the power of love! ♡
A Castle Full of Cats has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux Hidden Object games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,140 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,121 positive reviews and 19 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play A Castle Full of Cats on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
4. A Building Full of Cats
A Building Full of Cats is a hidden object game where you need to pet all the cats in the building. Don't leave any cats behind!
A Building Full of Cats has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux Hidden Object games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,469 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,433 positive reviews and 36 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $1.59 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.
5. Fran Bow
Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.
Fran Bow has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux Hidden Object games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,153 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,695 positive reviews and 458 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 | 8/27/2015 |
Developer | Killmonday Games AB |
Publisher | Killmonday Games AB |
Steam App Id | 362680 |
7. Minami Lane
Welcome to Minami Lane! Build your own street in this tiny cozy, casual management sim! Unlock and customize buildings, manage your shops, and maximize the happiness of your villagers to complete quests and fill your street with love!
Minami Lane has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Hidden Object games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,849 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,822 positive reviews and 27 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. At the moment, it is possible to play Minami Lane on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
8. Cats and Seek : Osaka
Hey, do you have 5 minutes to spare? Let's play hide and seek with 100 cats in Osaka! 😻 Can you find them all?
Cats and Seek : Osaka has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Hidden Object games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,264 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,245 positive reviews and 19 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 | 11/27/2023 |
Franchise | Noobzilla Team |
Developer | Noobzilla |
Publisher | Noobzilla |
Steam App Id | 2672090 |
9. Enigmatis 2: The Mists of Ravenwood
Enter Ravenwood Park and discover the secrets hidden in the mists…
Enigmatis 2: The Mists of Ravenwood has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux Hidden Object games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,479 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,438 positive reviews and 41 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.49 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Enigmatis 2: The Mists of Ravenwood on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Steam Price | $4.49 |
Release Date | 6/5/2014 |
Developer | Artifex Mundi |
Publisher | Artifex Mundi |
Steam App Id | 284770 |
10. My Brother Rabbit
My Brother Rabbit is a beautifully drawn exploration adventure and puzzle game set in a surreal world that mixes reality with a child’s imagination.
My Brother Rabbit has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Hidden Object games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,757 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,697 positive reviews and 60 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.49 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 | $4.49 |
Release Date | 9/21/2018 |
Developer | Artifex Mundi |
Publisher | Artifex Mundi |
Steam App Id | 855640 |
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Explore even more rankings for the 10 best Hidden Object games available on Steam.
Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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14 | 9/17/2021 | 96 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | ||
42 | 11/16/2023 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
9 | 11/9/2022 | 95 | $3.99 | Steam Charts | ||
8 | 7/7/2022 | 95 | $1.59 | Steam Charts | ||
50 | 8/27/2015 | 95 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | ||
10 | 2/15/2017 | 94 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | ||
44 | 2/28/2024 | 93 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | ||
2 | 11/27/2023 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
6 | 6/5/2014 | 92 | $4.49 | Steam Charts | ||
1 | 9/21/2018 | 92 | $4.49 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 23). An Arcade Full of Cats on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 23). A Castle Full of Cats on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 23). A Building Full of Cats on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 24). Fran Bow on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 24). Hidden Folks on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 27). Minami Lane on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 24). Cats and Seek : Osaka on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 24). Enigmatis 2: The Mists of Ravenwood on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 23). My Brother Rabbit on Steam. Steam Store.