Best Pinball Linux Games on Steam
Steam currently has 271 Pinball 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. Pinball game rankings were last updated on 10/29/2024.
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1. On A Roll 3D
On A Roll 3D is a fast, colourful 3D platform game. Roll your way through 24 huge levels across six different themes and be prepared to take on spikes, mines, dynamite, conveyor belts, springs, switches, doors, bumpers, lasers, saws, fire, ice, water, electricity, trapdoors and much much more.
On A Roll 3D holds the #1 spot for "best Linux Pinball game on Steam" with a Player Score of 80. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 265 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 229 positive reviews and 36 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 On A Roll 3D on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $3.99 |
| Release Date | 2/12/2015 |
| Developer | Battenberg Software |
| Publisher | Battenberg Software |
| Steam App Id | 341090 |
2. Zaccaria Pinball
Zaccaria Pinball brings you over 100 tables, including over 40 pinball tables officially licensed from Zaccaria. Zaccaria was founded by three brothers (Marino, Franco, & Natale) and was the 3rd largest manufacturer of pinball machines in the world (behind Bally & Williams).
Zaccaria Pinball has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux Pinball games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,498 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,244 positive reviews and 254 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 not possible to play or run Zaccaria Pinball on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 6/16/2016 |
| Developer | Magic Pixel Kft. |
| Publisher | Magic Pixel Kft. |
| Steam App Id | 444930 |
3. Pincrediball
The Automata Pinball Wizard game! YOU design the machine and the Automata Pinball Wizard plays it to get a High Score. Earn medals to advance levels and build ever more extensive machines!
Pincrediball has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux Pinball games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 16 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "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 not possible to play or run Pincrediball on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 2/29/2024 |
| Developer | Pincrediball |
| Publisher | Pincrediball |
| Steam App Id | 2378150 |
4. Pro Pinball Ultra
Pro Pinball, the world's most realistic pinball simulation is back, better than ever! Featuring the first of the ULTRA editions - Pro Pinball: Timeshock!
Pro Pinball Ultra has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux Pinball games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 294 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 244 positive reviews and 50 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 Pro Pinball Ultra on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 7/21/2016 |
| Developer | Barnstorm Games |
| Publisher | Barnstorm Games |
| Steam App Id | 287900 |
5. Caromble!
This is Caromble!: A fresh new take on the brick break game! Free the corrupted world and fight evil with physics-based destruction, puzzles, explosions, skill-levels, power-ups, mayhem, platforming elements, speedruns, superscore medals, unlockable challenges and boss fights.
Caromble! has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux Pinball games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 59 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 51 positive reviews and 8 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $12.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $12.99 |
| Release Date | 8/27/2015 |
| Developer | Crimson Owl Studios |
| Publisher | Crimson Owl Studios |
| Steam App Id | 347660 |
6. Zombikini PinballZ
It might be the zombipocalypse but at least the pinball machines still function.
Zombikini PinballZ has achieved a Player Score of 75, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux Pinball games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 14 positive reviews and 1 negative reviews — making it "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.
7. Black hole Escape
You take on the role of a lost astronaut who must return to the spaceship in zero-gravity space. Refill oxygen, avoid obstacles, and head towards the destination. Discover endless possibilities in this unique space adventure!
Black hole Escape has achieved a Player Score of 71, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Pinball games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 20 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $5.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $5.99 |
| Release Date | 4/8/2024 |
| Developer | Teleportsoft |
| Publisher | Teleportsoft |
| Steam App Id | 2897270 |
8. Sonic Spinball™
Dr. Eggman (AKA Dr. Robotnik) is once again turning the animals of Mobius into robots using his monstrous contraption, the Veg-O-Fortress. Only Sonic can penetrate the Pinball Defense System to free the animals, retrieve the Chaos Emeralds, and put a stop to Dr. Eggman’s fiendish plans!
Sonic Spinball™ has achieved a Player Score of 71, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Pinball games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9 positive reviews and 1 negative reviews — making it "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, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
9. Rolling Arcade
Are you skillful enough to rock the tables of Rolling Arcade? Prove it in this digital reimagining of a classic mechanical arcade game. Steer the ball to the target, racing against the timer or another player!
Rolling Arcade has achieved a Player Score of 71, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux Pinball games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9 positive reviews and 1 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $0.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $0.99 |
| Release Date | 6/10/2020 |
| Franchise | One Bit Studio |
| Developer | One Bit Studio |
| Publisher | One Bit Studio |
| Steam App Id | 1334330 |
10. 80's Mania Pinball
Throwback to the golden age of arcade with this incredible pinball machine. Simple, funny and hard to dominate.
80's Mania Pinball has achieved a Player Score of 69, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Pinball games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8 positive reviews and 1 negative reviews — making it "9 user reviews" 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 | 1/20/2023 |
| Developer | Voodoo Doll Games |
| Publisher | Voodoo Doll Games |
| Steam App Id | 2199540 |
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| 1 | 2/12/2015 | 80 | $3.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 6 | 6/16/2016 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 2/29/2024 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 7/21/2016 | 77 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 8/27/2015 | 76 | $12.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 8/8/2023 | 75 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 4/8/2024 | 71 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 0 | 9/13/2010 | 71 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 6/10/2020 | 71 | $0.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 0 | 1/20/2023 | 69 | $1.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 29). On A Roll 3D on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 7). Zaccaria Pinball on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, September 25). Pincrediball on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, August 6). Pro Pinball Ultra on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 1). Caromble! on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, September 29). Zombikini PinballZ on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 26). Black hole Escape on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, September 30). Sonic Spinball™ on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 11). Rolling Arcade on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 9). 80's Mania Pinball on Steam. Steam Store.