Best Party Linux Games on Steam

Steam currently has 496 Party 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. Party game rankings were last updated on 3/21/2025.

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1. Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes

Find yourself trapped alone in a room with a ticking time bomb. Your friends have the manual to defuse it, but they can't see the bomb, so you're going to have to talk it out – fast!

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Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes holds the #1 spot for "best Linux Party game on Steam" with a Player Score of 95. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,581 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,186 positive reviews and 395 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 10/8/2015
Developer Steel Crate Games
Publisher Steel Crate Games
Steam App Id 341800

2. 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 #2 spot for the best Linux Party games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 47,642 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 45,674 positive reviews and 1,968 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 3/4/2016
Developer Clever Endeavour Games
Publisher Clever Endeavour Games
Steam App Id 386940

3. The Jackbox Party Pack 3

The threequel to the party game phenomenon features the deadly quiz show Trivia Murder Party, the say-anything sequel Quiplash 2, the surprising survey game Guesspionage, the t-shirt slugfest Tee K.O., and the sneaky trickster game Fakin’ It.

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The Jackbox Party Pack 3 has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux Party games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,254 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,056 positive reviews and 198 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $24.99
Release Date 10/18/2016
Franchise Official Jackbox Games
Developer Jackbox Games, Inc.
Publisher Jackbox Games, Inc.
Steam App Id 434170

4. The Jackbox Party Pack 7

Five new games: the hit threequel Quiplash 3, the collaborative chaos of The Devils and the Details, the fierce drawing game Champ’d Up, the speech game Talking Points and the guessing game Blather 'Round. Use phones or tablets as controllers and play with up to 8 players, and an audience of 10,000!

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The Jackbox Party Pack 7 has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux Party games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,617 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,462 positive reviews and 155 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $29.99 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 $29.99
Release Date 10/15/2020
Franchise Official Jackbox Games
Developer Jackbox Games, Inc.
Publisher Jackbox Games, Inc.
Steam App Id 1211630

5. Hidden in Plain Sight

Hidden in Plain Sight is a local-multiplayer stealth party game. Blend into the crowd of AI characters and eliminate the other players before they eliminate you!

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Hidden in Plain Sight has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux Party games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 832 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 826 positive reviews and 6 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 7/16/2014
Developer Adam Spragg
Publisher Adam Spragg
Steam App Id 303590

6. A Park Full of Cats

Welcome to 'A Park Full of Cats,' a hidden object game that invites you to revel in the enchanting world of amusement parks! Experience the thrill and excitement of the rides and give those cats the fun they truly deserve!

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A Park Full of Cats has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux Party games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,455 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,415 positive reviews and 40 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 9/9/2024
Franchise Devcats
Developer Devcats
Publisher Devcats
Steam App Id 2610090

7. Amazing Frog?

Amazing Frog? is the original open world buffet of bonkers physics sandbox mayhem. For one to four players.

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Amazing Frog? has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Party games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10,723 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,080 positive reviews and 643 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 not possible to play or run Amazing Frog? on the Steam Deck.

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 11/21/2014
Franchise fayju
Developer Fayju
Publisher Fayju
Steam App Id 332570

8. The Jackbox Party Pack 6

It’s the wildest Party Pack yet, with the absurd deathmatch Trivia Murder Party 2, the weird word circus Dictionarium, the hidden identity game Push The Button, the comedy contest Joke Boat and the offbeat personality test Role Models.

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The Jackbox Party Pack 6 has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Party games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,934 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,791 positive reviews and 143 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $29.99 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 $29.99
Release Date 10/17/2019
Franchise Official Jackbox Games
Developer Jackbox Games, Inc.
Publisher Jackbox Games, Inc.
Steam App Id 1005300

9. The Jackbox Party Pack 2

The sequel to the party game phenomenon The Jackbox Party Pack, featuring FIVE fresh, rib-tickling party games! Your phones or tablets are your controllers – no big mess of controllers needed. For up to 8 players plus an Audience of up to 10,000! It’s a game-night riot in a box… without the box!

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The Jackbox Party Pack 2 has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux Party games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,074 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,982 positive reviews and 92 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $24.99
Release Date 10/13/2015
Franchise Official Jackbox Games
Developer Jackbox Games, Inc.
Publisher Jackbox Games, Inc.
Steam App Id 397460

10. The Jackbox Party Pack 4

The fourth pack in this storied party game franchise features Fibbage 3 and its new game mode, Fibbage: Enough About You; the twisted web game Survive the Internet; the dating contest Monster Seeking Monster; the deranged debate match Bracketeering; and the one-up art game Civic Doodle.

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The Jackbox Party Pack 4 has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Party games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,219 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,055 positive reviews and 164 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $24.99 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 $24.99
Release Date 10/18/2017
Franchise Official Jackbox Games
Developer Jackbox Games, Inc.
Publisher Jackbox Games, Inc.
Steam App Id 610180

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Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes steam charts
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10/8/2015
95
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3/4/2016
94
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10/18/2016
93
$24.99
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109
10/15/2020
93
$29.99
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7/16/2014
93
$5.99
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9/9/2024
92
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Amazing Frog? steam charts
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11/21/2014
91
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The Jackbox Party Pack 6 steam charts
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10/17/2019
91
$29.99
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45
10/13/2015
91
$24.99
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62
10/18/2017
91
$24.99
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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, March 15). Hidden in Plain Sight on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, March 13). A Park Full of Cats on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, April 10). Amazing Frog? on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, April 10). The Jackbox Party Pack 6 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, April 4). The Jackbox Party Pack 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, March 20). The Jackbox Party Pack 4 on Steam. Steam Store.

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