Best Rome Linux Games on Steam
Steam currently has 241 Rome 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. Rome game rankings were last updated on 8/7/2025.
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1. Arausio
Explore the ancient theatre of Arausio and discover Roman antiquity in this narrative exploration game!

Arausio holds the #1 spot for "best Linux Rome game on Steam" with a Player Score of 83. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 55 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 53 positive reviews and 2 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, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
2. Gods of Sand
Train gladiators. Manage a ludus. Fight in the arenas. Conquer the tower. Gods of Sand is a gladiator manager with intense turn-based combat, inspired by the Swords and Sandals series, in a dark and unforgiving setting.

Gods of Sand has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 654 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 568 positive reviews and 86 negative reviews — making it "Very 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, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
Steam Price | $9.99 |
Release Date | 2/7/2022 |
Developers | |
Publisher | Sad Socket |
Steam App Id | 1431230 |
3. Total War: ATTILA
Against a darkening background of famine, disease and war, a new power is rising in the great steppes of the East. With a million horsemen at his back, the ultimate warrior king approaches, and his sights are set on Rome… The next instalment in the multi award-winning PC series that combines turn-based strategy with real-time tactics,...

Total War: ATTILA has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 35,715 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 29,318 positive reviews and 6,397 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 Total War: ATTILA on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Steam Price | $11.24 |
Release Date | 2/17/2015 |
Franchise | Total War Official |
Developer | CREATIVE ASSEMBLY |
Publisher | SEGA |
Steam App Id | 325610 |
4. Orc Survivor
Vanquish thousands of enemies in this class-based action roguelite. Collect experience, level-up, and evolve your weapons to gain overwhelming power. Complete quests to unlock persistent bonuses and weapon modifiers for your next run. Will you conquer or become just another forgotten casualty?

Orc Survivor has achieved a Player Score of 80, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 46 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 43 positive reviews and 3 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, it is possible to play Orc Survivor on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Steam Price | $4.99 |
Release Date | 6/21/2024 |
Developer | TitanCrestGames |
Publisher | TitanCrestGames |
Steam App Id | 2643960 |
5. Ludus Mortis
Grid-Based First Person Dungeon Crawler set in a Dark Fantasy version of the Imperial Rome. Create and develop your party, explore catacombs, manage your Gladiatorial School and fight demons and undead to free Rome. Inspired by old-school cRPG from the 80s and 90s.

Ludus Mortis has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 74 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 66 positive reviews and 8 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $5.39 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 | $5.39 |
Release Date | 3/6/2024 |
Developer | 68k Studios |
Publisher | 68k Studios |
Steam App Id | 2197650 |
6. Demise of Nations
Demise of Nations is a 4X turn-based grand strategy wargame covering the rise of Rome till the fall of modern civilization.

Demise of Nations has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 530 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 430 positive reviews and 100 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, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
Release Date | 8/8/2017 |
Developer | Noble Master LLC |
Publisher | Noble Master LLC |
Steam App Id | 338810 |
7. Roma Invicta
Roma Invicta combines action packed real-time battles with turn-based strategy on a big campaign map. Supply your legions and conquer ancient Gaul turn by turn. Fight by yourself or hand over your soldiers to the AI and enjoy the spectacle.

Roma Invicta has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 240 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 198 positive reviews and 42 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $5.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Roma Invicta on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Steam Price | $5.99 |
Release Date | 2/11/2022 |
Developer | Puntigames |
Publisher | Puntigames |
Steam App Id | 1878070 |
8. Romanizer
Immerse yourself in Roman history with this management game! Gain acceptance of the goddess Cybele into the pantheon of Roman gods, influence public opinion, and go through many historical events. Will you be able to get Cybele adopted by the Romans?

Romanizer has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 24 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 22 positive reviews and 2 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, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
Release Date | 11/25/2024 |
Developer | Les Clionautes |
Publisher | La Science Entre En Jeu |
Steam App Id | 3013130 |
9. Orbi Universo II
Guide your very own civilization's destiny in this abstract strategy sim. Master a complex node system, overcome unique challenges, and evolve your society from humble beginnings to the mastery of the atom. Can your civilization *really* withstand the test of time?

Orbi Universo II has achieved a Player Score of 75, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 50 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 43 positive reviews and 7 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Orbi Universo II on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Steam Price | $24.99 |
Release Date | 7/31/2025 |
Developer | Orbi Universo Team |
Publisher | Orbi Universo Team |
Steam App Id | 3210330 |
10. Total War: ROME REMASTERED
Total War: ROME REMASTERED lets you relive the legacy that defined the award-winning strategy game series. Remastered to 4K with multiple improvements to visuals as well as refinements to gameplay, it’s time to revisit a true classic. Not everyone gets a second chance to conquer the Roman Empire.

Total War: ROME REMASTERED has achieved a Player Score of 75, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12,441 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,494 positive reviews and 2,947 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $7.49 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Total War: ROME REMASTERED on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Steam Price | $7.49 |
Release Date | 4/29/2021 |
Franchise | Total War Official |
Developers | |
Publisher | SEGA |
Steam App Id | 885970 |
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1 | 6/22/2021 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
2 | 2/7/2022 | 82 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | ||
1,525 | 2/17/2015 | 81 | $11.24 | Steam Charts | ||
1 | 6/21/2024 | 80 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | ||
1 | 3/6/2024 | 79 | $5.39 | Steam Charts | ||
5 | 8/8/2017 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
2 | 2/11/2022 | 76 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | ||
1 | 11/25/2024 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
1 | 7/31/2025 | 75 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | ||
856 | 4/29/2021 | 75 | $7.49 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 30). Orc Survivor on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 29). Ludus Mortis on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 28). Demise of Nations on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 23). Roma Invicta on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 16). Romanizer on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 26). Orbi Universo II on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 30). Total War: ROME REMASTERED on Steam. Steam Store.