Best Replay Value Linux Games on Steam

Steam currently has 3,369 Replay Value 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. Replay Value game rankings were last updated on 1/3/2025.

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1. Terraria

Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

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Terraria holds the #1 spot for "best Linux Replay Value game on Steam" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,366,362 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,332,306 positive reviews and 34,056 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $9.99
Release Date 5/16/2011
Developer Re-Logic
Publisher Re-Logic
Steam App Id 105600

2. Left 4 Dead 2

Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 (L4D2) is the highly anticipated sequel to the award-winning Left 4 Dead, the #1 co-op game of 2008. This co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

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Left 4 Dead 2 has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux Replay Value games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 931,095 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 908,153 positive reviews and 22,942 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $9.99
Release Date 11/16/2009
Developer Valve
Publisher Valve
Steam App Id 550

3. Slay the Spire

We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

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Slay the Spire has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux Replay Value games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 173,003 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 169,249 positive reviews and 3,754 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 1/23/2019
Developers
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Steam App Id 646570

4. OneShot

OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.

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OneShot has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux Replay Value games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 49,862 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 48,999 positive reviews and 863 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 not possible to play or run OneShot on the Steam Deck.

Steam Price $9.99
Release Date 12/9/2016
Developer Future Cat LLC
Publisher KOMODO
Steam App Id 420530

5. The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth is a randomly generated action RPG shooter with heavy Rogue-like elements. Following Isaac on his journey players will find bizarre treasures that change Isaac’s form giving him super human abilities and enabling him to fight off droves of mysterious creatures, discover secrets and fight his way to safety.

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The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux Replay Value games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 323,961 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 315,558 positive reviews and 8,403 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 11/4/2014
Developers
Publisher Nicalis, Inc.
Steam App Id 250900

6. tModLoader

Dig, Fight, and Build your way through the world of player-created mods on Terraria with tModLoader - this DLC makes modding Terraria a reality!

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tModLoader has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux Replay Value games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 291,845 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 283,443 positive reviews and 8,402 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. At the moment, it is possible to play tModLoader on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 5/16/2020
Developer TML Team
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Steam App Id 1281930

7. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

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Our Life: Beginnings & Always has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Replay Value games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,933 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,795 positive reviews and 138 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 Our Life: Beginnings & Always on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 11/16/2020
Franchise GB Patch Games
Developer GB Patch Games
Publisher GB Patch Games
Steam App Id 1129190

8. Dead Cells

Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.

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Dead Cells has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Replay Value games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 162,886 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 158,196 positive reviews and 4,690 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 8/6/2018
Franchise Motion Twin
Developer Motion Twin
Publisher Motion Twin
Steam App Id 588650

9. Papers, Please

Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.

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Papers, Please has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux Replay Value games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 72,375 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 70,397 positive reviews and 1,978 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $9.99
Release Date 8/8/2013
Developer Lucas Pope
Publisher 3909
Steam App Id 239030

10. Undertale

UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

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Undertale has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Replay Value games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 248,830 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 240,591 positive reviews and 8,239 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 Undertale on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $9.99
Release Date 9/15/2015
Developer tobyfox
Publisher tobyfox
Steam App Id 391540

More Replay Value Linux Games on Steam

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Terraria steam charts
21,548
5/16/2011
97
$9.99
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Left 4 Dead 2 steam charts
14,190
11/16/2009
97
$9.99
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Slay the Spire steam charts
11,642
1/23/2019
97
$24.99
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OneShot steam charts
41
12/9/2016
96
$9.99
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The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth steam charts
20,770
11/4/2014
96
$14.99
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tModLoader steam charts
24,004
5/16/2020
96
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Our Life: Beginnings & Always steam charts
135
11/16/2020
96
Free
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Dead Cells steam charts
2,232
8/6/2018
96
$24.99
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Papers, Please steam charts
221
8/8/2013
96
$9.99
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Undertale steam charts
724
9/15/2015
96
$9.99
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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 3). Left 4 Dead 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 9). Slay the Spire on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 3). OneShot on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 15). The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 12). tModLoader on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 8). Our Life: Beginnings & Always on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 16). Dead Cells on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 6). Papers, Please on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 6). Undertale on Steam. Steam Store.

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