Best Spelling Linux Games on Steam
Steam currently has 341 Spelling 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. Spelling game rankings were last updated on 2/19/2025.
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1. Letter Quest: Grimm's Journey Remastered
The grim reapers Grimm and Rose need your help to defeat a legion of monsters, ghosts, and evil bunnies using the power of words! Letter Quest Remastered is the remake of the Bacon Bandits' first game, now with an endless mode, new soundtrack, and fully animated monsters!

Letter Quest: Grimm's Journey Remastered holds the #1 spot for "best Linux Spelling game on Steam" with a Player Score of 85. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 525 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 479 positive reviews and 46 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $7.99 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 | $7.99 |
Release Date | 8/5/2015 |
Developer | Bacon Bandit Games |
Publisher | Digerati |
Steam App Id | 373970 |
2. Scribble It!
Scribble It! is a multiplayer drawing and guessing game. Get in a lobby with up to 16 players and choose from thousands of official words, packaged in a variety of high-quality themes and 3 multiplayer game modes. Perfect for game nights, parties or just hanging out with friends.

Scribble It! has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux Spelling games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,703 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,632 positive reviews and 1,071 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 | 10/20/2020 |
Developer | Detach Entertainment |
Publisher | Detach Entertainment |
Steam App Id | 1088150 |
3. Tybot Invasion: The Typing Runner
Type words quickly to destroy robots, move among lanes, and destroy all the enemy's waves on this invasion that mixes Typing & Run! The future of Robworld is in your hands, can you destroy all robots fast enough? Type for your life. Type for the future.

Tybot Invasion: The Typing Runner has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux Spelling games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 26 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 26 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "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, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
Steam Price | $3.99 |
Release Date | 6/9/2021 |
Developer | Sensen Games |
Publisher | Sensen Games |
Steam App Id | 1636000 |
4. Ragnar's Chinese Memory Game
Increase your Chinese vocabulary with this classic and fun memory game. Learn to read either Simplified or Traditional characters, and listen to the pronunciation of each word to help you towards fluency.

Ragnar's Chinese Memory Game has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux Spelling games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 23 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "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, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
Steam Price | $5.99 |
Release Date | 8/14/2020 |
Developer | Ragnar Brynjúlfsson |
Publisher | Ragnar Brynjúlfsson |
Steam App Id | 1373630 |
5. Neon Ships: The Type'em Up Shooter
Shoot enemies while typing pop culture phrases to destroy enemies with your special laser attack! This is a classic Shoot'em up game with a typing twist! We challenge you to dodge all the shots and destroy all the enemies!

Neon Ships: The Type'em Up Shooter has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux Spelling games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 48 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 44 positive reviews and 4 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.79 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 | $2.79 |
Release Date | 2/11/2021 |
Developer | Sensen Games |
Publisher | Sensen Games |
Steam App Id | 1528580 |
6. Super Words
Super Words is a relaxing and innovative crossword puzzle game. Place and connect words on the board based on the given clues. Perfect for refreshing your mind and forgetting everything else.

Super Words has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux Spelling games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12 positive reviews and 0 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.
Steam Price | $4.99 |
Release Date | 9/25/2024 |
Developer | G Boson Interactive |
Publisher | G Boson Interactive |
Steam App Id | 2434620 |
7. Educational Suite
"Explore a world of fun and learning! Educational Suite offers engaging mini-games to help kids develop essential skills. Join the adventure now!"

Educational Suite has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Spelling games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.24 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 | $2.24 |
Release Date | 10/8/2023 |
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Steam App Id | 2560660 |
8. Drak(c)ula
Drak(c)ula is a typing game where you type the horror novel Dracula by Bram Stoker.

Drak(c)ula has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Spelling games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $7.99 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 | $7.99 |
Release Date | 10/24/2024 |
Developer | Blue Smoke Electronics |
Publisher | Blue Smoke Electronics |
Steam App Id | 2700410 |
9. Down Word
Create four letter words with falling tiles before the screen fills. Utilize powerups and careful preparation to create multiple words at once to achieve multiplier bonuses!

Down Word has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux Spelling games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
Release Date | 6/6/2024 |
Developer | Mike Davis Jr. |
Publisher | Mike Davis Jr. |
Steam App Id | 2880780 |
10. Wordle
Wordle is a fun word puzzle game where you guess a hidden word within a few tries. Each guess gives clues about letter placement. Enjoy daily challenges, sharpen your skills, and track your progress in this simple and engaging game.

Wordle has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Spelling games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 918 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 736 positive reviews and 182 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
Steam Price | $19.99 |
Release Date | 4/12/2021 |
Franchise | Gigantum Games |
Developer | PreoNus Games |
Publisher | Gigantum Games |
Steam App Id | 1334000 |
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Explore even more rankings for the 10 best Spelling games available on Steam.
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1 | 8/5/2015 | 85 | $7.99 | Steam Charts | ||
138 | 10/20/2020 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
2 | 6/9/2021 | 81 | $3.99 | Steam Charts | ||
1 | 8/14/2020 | 81 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | ||
1 | 2/11/2021 | 79 | $2.79 | Steam Charts | ||
2 | 9/25/2024 | 77 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | ||
1 | 10/8/2023 | 77 | $2.24 | Steam Charts | ||
2 | 10/24/2024 | 76 | $7.99 | Steam Charts | ||
1 | 6/6/2024 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
1 | 4/12/2021 | 76 | $19.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 19). Letter Quest: Grimm's Journey Remastered on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 23). Scribble It! on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 25). Tybot Invasion: The Typing Runner on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 20). Ragnar's Chinese Memory Game on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 13). Neon Ships: The Type'em Up Shooter on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 3). Super Words on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 2). Educational Suite on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 14). Drak(c)ula on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, September 27). Down Word on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 19). Wordle on Steam. Steam Store.