Best Looter Shooter Linux Games on Steam
Steam currently has 1,164 Looter Shooter 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. Looter Shooter game rankings were last updated on 2/26/2026.
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1. I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT!!!1
A top down twin stick zombie slaying shooter that you are sure to play again and again!
I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT!!!1 holds the #1 spot for "best Linux Looter Shooter game on Steam" with a Player Score of 93. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,762 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,723 positive reviews and 39 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 | 11/11/2021 |
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| Publisher | Ska Studios |
| Steam App Id | 1800730 |
2. Necesse
Build, quest, and conquer across an infinite procedurally generated world. Play alone or with friends as you establish a settlement and explore deep dungeons, fight monsters and bosses, mine rare ores, craft magical equipment, recruit specialists for your colony, and more!
Necesse has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux Looter Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 26,682 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 24,887 positive reviews and 1,795 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.74 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 | $9.74 |
| Release Date | 10/16/2025 |
| Franchise | Hooded Horse |
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| Steam App Id | 1169040 |
3. Magicraft
"Magicraft" is a Roguelike game that uses a variety of spells to match unimaginable spell effects, and the construction of ultra-high degrees of freedom cannot even be exhausted by developers.
Magicraft has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux Looter Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,902 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 14,743 positive reviews and 1,159 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $12.79 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 | $12.79 |
| Release Date | 11/1/2024 |
| Franchise | Wave Game |
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| Steam App Id | 2103140 |
4. Unturned
You're a survivor in the zombie infested ruins of society, and must work with your friends and forge alliances to remain among the living.
Unturned has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux Looter Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 561,003 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 510,941 positive reviews and 50,062 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. At the moment, it is possible to play Unturned on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/7/2017 |
| Developer | Smartly Dressed Games |
| Publisher | Smartly Dressed Games |
| Steam App Id | 304930 |
5. Relic Hunters Zero: Remix
Relic Hunters Zero: Remix is a remaster of the FREE 1 million player hit game about blasting evil space ducks and turtles with tiny cute guns. It’s fast, it’s tactical, and feels deliciously smooth to play. Unlock new weapons, characters and relics to defeat the Ducan Commander!
Relic Hunters Zero: Remix has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux Looter Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,752 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,291 positive reviews and 461 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. At the moment, it is possible to play Relic Hunters Zero: Remix on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/18/2015 |
| Developer | Rogue Snail |
| Publisher | Akupara Games |
| Steam App Id | 382490 |
6. Black Ice
Hack greedy megacorps to help as many people as you can in a high-agility cyberpunk looter/shooter RPG. Explore neon cyberspace vistas and outmaneuver AIs to customize your hacker OS and weapon combos. Play solo or online co-op with up to 10 people!
Black Ice has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux Looter Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 671 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 640 positive reviews and 31 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, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 7/9/2014 |
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| Publisher | Super Duper Game Company |
| Steam App Id | 311800 |
7. 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.
PAYDAY 2 has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Looter Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 671,583 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 599,685 positive reviews and 71,898 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 8/13/2013 |
| Franchise | PAYDAY |
| Developer | OVERKILL - a Starbreeze Studio. |
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| Steam App Id | 218620 |
8. Borderlands 2
The Ultimate Vault Hunter’s Upgrade lets you get the most out of the Borderlands 2 experience.
Borderlands 2 has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Looter Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 309,567 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 276,890 positive reviews and 32,677 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 Borderlands 2 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 9/20/2012 |
| Franchise | Borderlands Franchise |
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| Steam App Id | 49520 |
9. Astroloot
Loot, level up, and obliterate everything in your path. Astroloot is a sci-fi bullet heaven with deep ARPG systems, featuring a massive skill tree, deterministic crafting, and near-endless build possibilities.
Astroloot has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux Looter Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 513 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 474 positive reviews and 39 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $6.99 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 | $6.99 |
| Release Date | 3/14/2025 |
| Developer | Andreas Hager Gaming |
| Publisher | Andreas Hager Gaming |
| Steam App Id | 3498390 |
10. Granvir
Granvir is a 3rd person action roguelite mech-builder with co-op multiplayer. Scavenge the battlefield for parts to replace and upgrade your Granvir and weaponry. PIlot your Granvir and manage your campaign between battles to find the best equipment and stay supplied while fighting a guerilla war.
Granvir has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Looter Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 521 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 470 positive reviews and 51 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $11.24 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Granvir on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $11.24 |
| Release Date | 9/23/2025 |
| Franchise | GIGATANK3000 |
| Developer | Airborne Games |
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| Steam App Id | 2743460 |
More Looter Shooter Linux Games on Steam
Explore even more rankings for the 10 best Looter Shooter games available on Steam.
| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 1 | 11/11/2021 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,029 | 10/16/2025 | 91 | $9.74 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,074 | 11/1/2024 | 90 | $12.79 | Steam Charts | |
| 11,001 | 7/7/2017 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 8/18/2015 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 7/9/2014 | 89 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 21,524 | 8/13/2013 | 89 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,858 | 9/20/2012 | 89 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 54 | 3/14/2025 | 86 | $6.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 36 | 9/23/2025 | 84 | $11.24 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 20). Magicraft on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 20). Unturned on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 16). Relic Hunters Zero: Remix on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 2). Black Ice on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 20). PAYDAY 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 19). Borderlands 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 3). Astroloot on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 21). Granvir on Steam. Steam Store.