Best TrackIR Linux Games on Steam
Steam currently has 155 TrackIR 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. TrackIR game rankings were last updated on 5/18/2024.
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1. X3: Albion Prelude
X3: Albion Prelude is the latest game in the X3 space game series. TRADE, FIGHT, BUILD, THINK in a living and breathing universe. A new plot and many additions to the open free-form gameplay.
X3: Albion Prelude holds the #1 spot for "best Linux TrackIR game on Steam" with a Player Score of 88. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,051 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,900 positive reviews and 151 negative reviews — making it "Very 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, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
2. DiRT Rally
DiRT Rally is the most authentic and thrilling rally game ever made, road-tested over 80 million miles by the DiRT community. It perfectly captures that white knuckle feeling of racing on the edge as you hurtle along dangerous roads, knowing that one crash could irreparably harm your stage time.
DiRT Rally has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux TrackIR games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 39,364 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 34,619 positive reviews and 4,745 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $0.00 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 | 12/7/2015 |
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| Steam App Id | 310560 |
3. Aerofly FS 2 Flight Simulator
Aerofly FS 2 Flight Simulator lets you explore the world of flying in a quality never seen before. Fly a large selection of highly detailed aircraft or a helicopter with interactive 3D cockpits. Aerofly FS 2 currently features over 200 airports in the south western USA and global elevation and satellite imagery.
Aerofly FS 2 Flight Simulator has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux TrackIR games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,999 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,578 positive reviews and 421 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $49.99 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.
4. X-Plane 10 Global - 64 Bit
X-Plane 10 Global is the latest version of a simulator that has been in development continuously for almost 20 years. This latest version of X-Plane 10 brings numerous improvements and enhancements for PC, Mac and Linux virtual pilots, unleashing the power of modern systems with its 64 bit processing and multi-core support.
X-Plane 10 Global - 64 Bit has achieved a Player Score of 68, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux TrackIR games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,017 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 718 positive reviews and 299 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $0.00 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 | 7/14/2014 |
| Developer | Laminar Research |
| Publisher | Aerosoft GmbH |
| Steam App Id | 292180 |
5. BOMB: Who let the dogfight?
Cool aircraft, big guns, dogfight thrill, single player, multi player, modding support, moustaches and ladies. You'll like it.
BOMB: Who let the dogfight? has achieved a Player Score of 60, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux TrackIR games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 78 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 50 positive reviews and 28 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" 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 | 7/29/2015 |
| Developer | La Moustache Studio |
| Publisher | La Moustache Studio |
| Steam App Id | 301500 |
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 | 48 | 12/16/2011 | 88 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 78 | 12/7/2015 | 86 | ??? | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 11/20/2017 | 76 | $49.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 7/14/2014 | 68 | ??? | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 7/29/2015 | 60 | $7.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 18). X3: Albion Prelude on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, January 7). DiRT Rally on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 1). Aerofly FS 2 Flight Simulator on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 12). X-Plane 10 Global - 64 Bit on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 19). BOMB: Who let the dogfight? on Steam. Steam Store.