Best Military Linux Games on Steam

Steam currently has 4,141 Military 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. Military game rankings were last updated on 4/5/2026.

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1. Mount & Blade: Warband

In a land torn asunder by incessant warfare, it is time to assemble your own band of hardened warriors and enter the fray. Lead your men into battle, expand your realm, and claim the ultimate prize: the throne of Calradia!

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Mount & Blade: Warband holds the #1 spot for "best Linux Military game on Steam" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 170,759 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 166,868 positive reviews and 3,891 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 Mount & Blade: Warband on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 3/31/2010
Developer TaleWorlds Entertainment
Publisher TaleWorlds Entertainment
Steam App Id 48700

2. Counter-Strike

Play the world's number 1 online action game. Engage in an incredibly realistic brand of terrorist warfare in this wildly popular team-based game. Ally with teammates to complete strategic missions. Take out enemy sites. Rescue hostages. Your role affects your team's success. Your team's success affects your role.

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Counter-Strike has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux Military games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 259,345 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 252,643 positive reviews and 6,702 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. At the moment, it is possible to play Counter-Strike on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $9.99
Release Date 11/1/2000
Developer Valve
Publisher Valve
Steam App Id 10

3. Ravenfield

Fight upon the Ravenfield together with your Blue allies! Take down those pesky Reds using helicopters, tanks, guns, and active ragdoll physics!

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Ravenfield has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux Military games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 78,565 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 76,019 positive reviews and 2,546 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $17.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Ravenfield on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $17.99
Release Date 5/18/2017
Developer SteelRaven7
Publisher SteelRaven7
Steam App Id 636480

4. Counter-Strike: Source

Counter-Strike: Source blends Counter-Strike's award-winning teamplay action with the advanced technology of Source™ technology.

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Counter-Strike: Source has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux Military games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 191,073 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 183,978 positive reviews and 7,095 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 Counter-Strike: Source on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $9.99
Release Date 11/1/2004
Developer Valve
Publisher Valve
Steam App Id 240

5. Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition

Spanning the most turbulent era in Western history, your quest for territory and power takes you through Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and even onto the shores of the New World.

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Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux Military games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 35,751 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 34,188 positive reviews and 1,563 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

6. Half-Life: Opposing Force

Return to the Black Mesa Research Facility as one of the military specialists assigned to eliminate Gordon Freeman. Experience an entirely new episode of single player action. Meet fierce alien opponents, and experiment with new weaponry. Named 'Game of the Year' by the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences.

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Half-Life: Opposing Force has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux Military games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 28,080 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 26,768 positive reviews and 1,312 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 Half-Life: Opposing Force on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $4.99
Release Date 11/1/1999
Franchise Half-Life
Developer Gearbox Software
Publisher Valve
Steam App Id 50

7. Half-Life: MMod

Half-Life 1: MMod is a free, fan made modification for Half-Life aiming to refine player's arsenal and further expand player's combat options. Featuring AI tweaks, VFX and SFX overhaul in spirit of original, additional weapon functionality and bug fixes, while keeping most changes optional.

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Half-Life: MMod has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Military games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,452 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,253 positive reviews and 199 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 Half-Life: MMod on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 3/14/2023
Developer MMod Team
Publisher Gunship_Mark_II
Steam App Id 1761270

8. Cleared Hot

CLEARED HOT is a nostalgic helicopter shooter with satisfying physics and light tactical elements. Shoot, dodge, move your squad around the battlefield, and pick up almost anything with your rope and magnet.

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Cleared Hot has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Military games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,437 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,326 positive reviews and 111 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $14.99 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 $14.99
Release Date 11/20/2025
Franchise MicroProse
Developers
Publishers
Steam App Id 1710820

9. Airships: Conquer the Skies

Construct mighty steampunk airships and fly them into battle, waging war and conquering the skies!

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Airships: Conquer the Skies has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux Military games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,466 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,203 positive reviews and 263 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Airships: Conquer the Skies on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $24.99
Release Date 8/16/2018
Franchise David Stark
Developer David Stark
Publisher David Stark
Steam App Id 342560

10. Save Room - Organization Puzzle

When you enter a save room you know you are safe, no danger can come to you, you can relax. Take advantage of this short period of time to organize your inventory, heal your wounds and reload your weapons. Can you make all the items fit in your inventory?

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Save Room - Organization Puzzle has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Military games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,446 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,376 positive reviews and 70 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $2.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Save Room - Organization Puzzle on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $2.99
Release Date 4/28/2022
Developer Fractal Projects
Publisher Fractal Projects
Steam App Id 1955330

More Military Linux Games on Steam

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Mount & Blade: Warband steam charts
2,562
3/31/2010
96
$19.99
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6,498
11/1/2000
96
$9.99
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Ravenfield steam charts
460
5/18/2017
95
$17.99
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Counter-Strike: Source steam charts
23,831
11/1/2004
95
$9.99
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Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition steam charts
2,171
11/15/2006
94
$24.99
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Half-Life: Opposing Force steam charts
43
11/1/1999
93
$4.99
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Half-Life: MMod steam charts
29
3/14/2023
93
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Cleared Hot steam charts
15
11/20/2025
93
$14.99
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Airships: Conquer the Skies steam charts
45
8/16/2018
93
$24.99
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Save Room - Organization Puzzle steam charts
1
4/28/2022
93
$2.99
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  • Valve Corporation. (2026, April 2). Counter-Strike: Source on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, April 30). Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, April 2). Half-Life: Opposing Force on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, April 3). Half-Life: MMod on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, May 10). Cleared Hot on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, May 10). Airships: Conquer the Skies on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, April 23). Save Room - Organization Puzzle on Steam. Steam Store.

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