Best Logic Linux Games on Steam
Steam currently has 4,446 Logic 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. Logic game rankings were last updated on 5/13/2024.
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1. 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!
Baba Is You holds the #1 spot for "best Linux Logic game on Steam" with a Player Score of 95. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 19,806 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 19,383 positive reviews and 423 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 |
2. Patrick's Parabox
A mind-bending recursive puzzle game about boxes within boxes within boxes within boxes. Learn to use infinity to your advantage as you explore a deep and elegant system.
Patrick's Parabox has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux Logic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,359 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,333 positive reviews and 26 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. At the moment, it is possible to play Patrick's Parabox on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 3/29/2022 |
| Developer | Patrick Traynor |
| Publisher | Patrick Traynor |
| Steam App Id | 1260520 |
3. Handshakes
Take your brain for a walk in Handshakes, a simple yet tricksy sokoban puzzle game. Guide two hands through puzzles designed to stump, not frustate, so that they may achieve their dream of a warm, firm handshake.
Handshakes has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux Logic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,222 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,199 positive reviews and 23 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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.
| Release Date | 1/13/2023 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Pet Pumpkin |
| Steam App Id | 2171690 |
4. Opus Magnum
Opus Magnum is the latest open-ended puzzle game from Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem, Infinifactory, and SHENZHEN I/O. Design and build machines that assemble potions, poisons, and more using the alchemical engineer’s most advanced tool: the transmutation engine!
Opus Magnum has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux Logic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,582 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,444 positive reviews and 138 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. At the moment, it is possible to play Opus Magnum on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 12/7/2017 |
| Franchise | Zachtronics |
| Developer | Zachtronics |
| Publisher | Zachtronics |
| Steam App Id | 558990 |
5. Hook
HOOK is a short minimal, puzzle game.
Hook has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux Logic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,792 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,526 positive reviews and 266 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $1.99 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.
| Steam Price | $1.99 |
| Release Date | 7/6/2015 |
| Developer | Maciej Targoni |
| Publisher | Maciej Targoni |
| Steam App Id | 367580 |
6. 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!
Besiege has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux Logic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 46,995 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 44,900 positive reviews and 2,095 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. At the moment, it is possible to play Besiege on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 2/18/2020 |
| Developer | Spiderling Studios |
| Publisher | Spiderling Studios |
| Steam App Id | 346010 |
7. shapez
shapez is a game about building factories to automate the creation and processing of increasingly complex shapes across an infinitely expanding map.
shapez has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Logic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,208 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,813 positive reviews and 395 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.49 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play shapez on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $3.49 |
| Release Date | 6/7/2020 |
| Franchise | Doyoyo Games |
| Developer | Tobias Springer |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1318690 |
8. Hexcells
Hexcells is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.
Hexcells has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Logic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,453 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,284 positive reviews and 169 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Hexcells on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $2.99 |
| Release Date | 2/19/2014 |
| Developer | Matthew Brown |
| Publisher | Matthew Brown |
| Steam App Id | 265890 |
9. Hexcells Infinite
Hexcells Infinite is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.
Hexcells Infinite has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux Logic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,167 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,044 positive reviews and 123 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 Hexcells Infinite on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 9/1/2014 |
| Developer | Matthew Brown |
| Publisher | Matthew Brown |
| Steam App Id | 304410 |
10. The Pedestrian
I can see the signs in my sleep now, always guiding me closer. Will this really work? Have we almost achieved the impossible?
The Pedestrian has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Logic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,244 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,117 positive reviews and 127 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. At the moment, it is possible to play The Pedestrian on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 1/29/2020 |
| Developer | Skookum Arts |
| Publisher | Skookum Arts |
| Steam App Id | 466630 |
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 | 220 | 3/13/2019 | 95 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 24 | 3/29/2022 | 95 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 6 | 1/13/2023 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 40 | 12/7/2017 | 94 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 7/6/2015 | 94 | $1.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 395 | 2/18/2020 | 94 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 544 | 6/7/2020 | 94 | $3.49 | Steam Charts | |
 | 7 | 2/19/2014 | 93 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 238 | 9/1/2014 | 93 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 17 | 1/29/2020 | 93 | $19.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 13). Baba Is You on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 19). Patrick's Parabox on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 3). Handshakes on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 18). Opus Magnum on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 13). Hook on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 17). Besiege on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 14). shapez on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 15). Hexcells on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 15). Hexcells Infinite on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 19). The Pedestrian on Steam. Steam Store.