Best Typing Linux Games on Steam
Steam currently has 768 Typing 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. Typing game rankings were last updated on 10/11/2025.
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1. The Children of Clay
The Children of Clay is a short stop motion archeology horror game, where you have to study an ancient artefact and discover its dark secret.
The Children of Clay holds the #1 spot for "best Linux Typing game on Steam" with a Player Score of 95. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,389 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,349 positive reviews and 40 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, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 3/7/2025 |
| Developer | Balazs Ronyai |
| Publisher | Balazs Ronyai |
| Steam App Id | 3478700 |
2. Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey
Wagotabi is an educational RPG teaching Japanese from the ground up. Immerse yourself in the language through interactive dialogues, quest-solving, and puzzles, all while exploring Japan and its rich culture. Will you become a Japanese master?
Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux Typing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,023 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,013 positive reviews and 10 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 | 8/13/2025 |
| Developer | Wagotabi Limited |
| Publisher | Wagotabi Limited |
| Steam App Id | 2701720 |
3. Epistory - Typing Chronicles
Epistory immerses you in an atmospheric action/adventure game where you play a girl riding a giant fox who fights an insectile corruption from an origami world. As you progress and explore this world, the story literally unfolds and the mysteries of the magic power of the words are revealed.
Epistory - Typing Chronicles has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux Typing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,718 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,363 positive reviews and 355 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 Epistory - Typing Chronicles on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 3/30/2016 |
| Franchise | Fishing Cactus |
| Developer | Fishing Cactus |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 398850 |
4. Hacknet
Hacknet is an immersive, terminal-based hacking simulator for PC. Dive down a rabbit hoIe as you follow the instructions of a recently deceased hacker, whose death may not have been the accident the media reports.
Hacknet has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux Typing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 25,746 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 24,088 positive reviews and 1,658 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, it is not possible to play or run Hacknet on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 8/12/2015 |
| Developer | Team Fractal Alligator |
| Publisher | Fellow Traveller |
| Steam App Id | 365450 |
5. Cook, Serve, Delicious!
Hungry? Take your restaurant from a one star abomination to a five star wonder in Cook, Serve, Delicious! Plan your menu, upgrade your equipment, and master challenges with easy-to-learn, hard-to-master gameplay!
Cook, Serve, Delicious! has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux Typing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,691 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,373 positive reviews and 318 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $12.99 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 | $12.99 |
| Release Date | 10/8/2013 |
| Developer | Vertigo Gaming Inc. |
| Publisher | Vertigo Gaming Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 247020 |
6. DEAD LETTER DEPT.
Working at a data entry job in the big city, you type up and transcribe the lost mail and letters that have nowhere else to go. But as the days carry on oddities in the mail start to emerge, and cracks begin to appear.
DEAD LETTER DEPT. has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux Typing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,439 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,383 positive reviews and 56 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $11.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play DEAD LETTER DEPT. on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $11.99 |
| Release Date | 1/30/2025 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Belief Engine |
| Steam App Id | 1627350 |
7. CozyTyper
CozyTyper is a relaxing game where you can enjoy a cozy atmosphere while you spend your time improving your typing accuracy and speed, without the pressure of a ticking clock. Take your touch typing to the next level with calm practice and muscle memory training! Slow is smooth, smooth is fast.
CozyTyper has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Typing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 289 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 276 positive reviews and 13 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 7/22/2022 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | imophi |
| Steam App Id | 2063420 |
8. Every Letter
Write letters with your typewriter on behalf of others in this cozy single-player game. Compose everything from simple hellos to theater scripts and love letters, express each client’s emotions, and find your own meaning to letter writing.
Every Letter has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Typing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 268 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 256 positive reviews and 12 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 possible to play Every Letter on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 9/18/2023 |
| Developer | Violet Fairy |
| Publisher | Violet Fairy |
| Steam App Id | 2379720 |
9. Uplink
Uplink lets you play as a freelance hacker tackling risky contracts for corporations. Break into systems, steal data, sabotage rivals, and upgrade your gear. Support factions or go rogue in this immersive, strategy-driven hacking simulation game where your choices shape the outcome.
Uplink has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux Typing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,391 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,173 positive reviews and 218 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $11.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Uplink on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $11.99 |
| Release Date | 8/23/2006 |
| Franchise | Introversion Software |
| Developer | Introversion Software |
| Publisher | Introversion Software |
| Steam App Id | 1510 |
10. Duskers
Pilot drones into derelict spaceships to find the means to survive and piece together how the universe became a giant graveyard.
Duskers has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Typing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,728 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,468 positive reviews and 260 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, it is possible to play Duskers on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 5/18/2016 |
| Developer | Misfits Attic |
| Publisher | Misfits Attic |
| Steam App Id | 254320 |
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| 3 | 3/7/2025 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 135 | 8/13/2025 | 93 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 20 | 3/30/2016 | 92 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 36 | 8/12/2015 | 92 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 30 | 10/8/2013 | 91 | $12.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 49 | 1/30/2025 | 91 | $11.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 15 | 7/22/2022 | 87 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 9/18/2023 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 6 | 8/23/2006 | 87 | $11.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 25 | 5/18/2016 | 87 | $9.99 | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 4). Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 7). Epistory - Typing Chronicles on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 1). Hacknet on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 14). Cook, Serve, Delicious! on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 6). DEAD LETTER DEPT. on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 5). CozyTyper on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 3). Every Letter on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 6). Uplink on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 6). Duskers on Steam. Steam Store.