Best Level Editor Linux Games on Steam

Steam currently has 1,581 Level Editor 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. Level Editor game rankings were last updated on 11/28/2024.

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1. Portal 2

The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

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Portal 2 holds the #1 spot for "best Linux Level Editor game on Steam" with a Player Score of 98. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 414,907 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 409,493 positive reviews and 5,414 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $1.99 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 $1.99
Release Date 4/18/2011
Franchise Valve
Developer Valve
Publisher Valve
Steam App Id 620

2. Entropy : Zero 2

Bad Cop is back. Command a small army of Combine synths and soldiers on a Northern campaign to capture Dr. Judith Mossman. A modification for Half-Life 2.

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Entropy : Zero 2 has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux Level Editor games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 26,133 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 25,687 positive reviews and 446 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 Entropy : Zero 2 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 8/20/2022
Developer Breadmen
Publisher Breadman
Steam App Id 1583720

3. Rhythm Doctor

Save patients with your rhythm mastery! Rhythm Doctor is a rhythm game where you heal patients by defibrillating in time to their heartbeats. Learn each patient's unique heartbeat and defeat boss viruses trying to sabotage your rhythm, all set to heart-pumping, soul-soothing music.

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Rhythm Doctor has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux Level Editor games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 20,522 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20,200 positive reviews and 322 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $14.39 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 $14.39
Release Date 2/26/2021
Franchise 7th Beat Games
Developer 7th Beat Games
Publishers
Steam App Id 774181

4. American Truck Simulator

Experience legendary American trucks and deliver various cargoes across sunny California, sandy Nevada, and the Grand Canyon State of Arizona. American Truck Simulator takes you on a journey through the breathtaking landscapes and widely recognized landmarks around the States.

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American Truck Simulator has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux Level Editor games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 162,252 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 157,269 positive reviews and 4,983 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 2/2/2016
Franchise SCS Software
Developer SCS Software
Publisher SCS Software
Steam App Id 270880

5. BattleBlock Theater®

Welcome to BattleBlock Theater! You’ve got no where to go but up...on stage. Play single player or co-op to free your friends and save Hatty Hattington! Jump, solve and battle your way through a mysterious theater inhabited by highly technological felines.

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BattleBlock Theater® has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux Level Editor games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 70,987 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 69,018 positive reviews and 1,969 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $4.49
Release Date 5/15/2014
Franchise The Behemoth
Developer The Behemoth
Publisher The Behemoth
Steam App Id 238460

6. Baba Is You

Baba Is You is a puzzle game where the rules you have to follow are present as blocks you can interact with. By manipulating them, you can change how the game works, repurpose things you find in the levels and cause surprising interactions!

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Baba Is You has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux Level Editor games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 20,914 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20,451 positive reviews and 463 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 3/13/2019
Developer Hempuli Oy
Publisher Hempuli Oy
Steam App Id 736260

7. DUSK

Battle through an onslaught of mystical backwater cultists, possessed militants & even darker forces as you attempt to discover just what lurks beneath the Earth in this retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.

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DUSK has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Level Editor games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 22,525 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 21,941 positive reviews and 584 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 12/10/2018
Franchise New Blood Interactive
Developer David Szymanski
Publisher New Blood Interactive
Steam App Id 519860

8. Gunpoint

Gunpoint is a stealth puzzle game that lets you rewire its levels to trick people. You play a freelance spy who takes jobs from his clients to break into high security buildings and steal sensitive data.

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Gunpoint has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Level Editor games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12,990 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,670 positive reviews and 320 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $3.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Gunpoint on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $3.99
Release Date 6/3/2013
Franchise Suspicious Developments
Developer Suspicious Developments
Publisher Suspicious Developments
Steam App Id 206190

9. Ultimate Chicken Horse

Ultimate Chicken Horse is a party platformer game where you build the level as you play, placing traps and hazards to screw your friends over, but trying not to screw yourself.

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Ultimate Chicken Horse has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux Level Editor games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 45,236 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 43,356 positive reviews and 1,880 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $5.99 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 $5.99
Release Date 3/4/2016
Developer Clever Endeavour Games
Publisher Clever Endeavour Games
Steam App Id 386940

10. Besiege

Besiege is a physics building game about constructing mechanical machines to annihilate armies, obliterate castles and overcome challenging obstacles. Conquer the campaign or skirmish with friends in Multiplayer!

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Besiege has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Level Editor games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 48,495 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 46,322 positive reviews and 2,173 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $3.74 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Besiege on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $3.74
Release Date 2/18/2020
Franchise Spiderling Studios
Developer Spiderling Studios
Publisher Spiderling Studios
Steam App Id 346010

More Level Editor Linux Games on Steam

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Portal 2 steam charts
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4/18/2011
98
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Entropy : Zero 2 steam charts
158
8/20/2022
96
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Rhythm Doctor steam charts
52
2/26/2021
96
$14.39
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American Truck Simulator steam charts
4,002
2/2/2016
96
$4.99
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BattleBlock Theater® steam charts
111
5/15/2014
96
$4.49
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Baba Is You steam charts
121
3/13/2019
95
$14.99
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DUSK steam charts
43
12/10/2018
95
$9.99
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Gunpoint steam charts
10
6/3/2013
95
$3.99
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Ultimate Chicken Horse steam charts
304
3/4/2016
94
$5.99
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Besiege steam charts
241
2/18/2020
94
$3.74
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  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 28). Entropy : Zero 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 1). Rhythm Doctor on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 3). American Truck Simulator on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 2). BattleBlock Theater® on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, September 30). Baba Is You on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 27). DUSK on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 28). Gunpoint on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 28). Ultimate Chicken Horse on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 2). Besiege on Steam. Steam Store.

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