Best World War II Linux Games on Steam
Steam currently has 1,412 World War II 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. World War II game rankings were last updated on 1/13/2026.
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1. Ages of Conflict: World War Simulator
Ages of Conflict is a versatile Map Simulation game where you create and observe custom AI nations battle it out across an infinite number of worlds. Paint beautiful maps and scenarios, and command nations to change history into your liking!
Ages of Conflict: World War Simulator holds the #1 spot for "best Linux World War II game on Steam" with a Player Score of 93. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,727 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,467 positive reviews and 260 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $6.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Ages of Conflict: World War Simulator on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $6.99 |
| Release Date | 2/17/2023 |
| Developer | JoySpark Games |
| Publisher | JoySpark Games |
| Steam App Id | 2186320 |
2. Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside
There's no reason to be afraid of the dark. Fed up with his fear of the dark, Sam transforms himself into Pajama Sam - world's youngest superhero and resolves to confront Darkness! With help from King the mine car, Otto the boat, and a host of fascinating characters.
Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux World War II games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,297 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,265 positive reviews and 32 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $6.99 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 | $6.99 |
| Release Date | 4/17/2014 |
| Developer | Humongous Entertainment |
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| Steam App Id | 283960 |
3. Hex of Steel
Hex of Steel is a refreshing WWII wargame covering all fronts featuring a certain amount of original mechanics. Fight in solo against finally a decent AI throughout Europe, Africa or the Pacific, or against a friend in the cross-platform PBEM or real time multiplayer. Coop is also an option!
Hex of Steel has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux World War II games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 758 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 729 positive reviews and 29 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. At the moment, it is possible to play Hex of Steel on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 8/31/2020 |
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| Steam App Id | 1240630 |
4. Day of Defeat: Source
Valve's WWII Multiplayer Classic - Now available for Mac.
Day of Defeat: Source has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux World War II games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23,185 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 21,272 positive reviews and 1,913 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, it is possible to play Day of Defeat: Source on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
5. Hearts of Iron IV
Victory is at your fingertips! Your ability to lead your nation is your supreme weapon, the strategy game Hearts of Iron IV lets you take command of any nation in World War II; the most engaging conflict in world history.
Hearts of Iron IV has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux World War II games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 354,158 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 320,323 positive reviews and 33,835 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $49.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Hearts of Iron IV on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $49.99 |
| Release Date | 6/6/2016 |
| Franchise | Paradox Interactive - Official |
| Developer | Paradox Development Studio |
| Publisher | Paradox Interactive |
| Steam App Id | 394360 |
6. Click and Conquer
Click and Conquer is a short, relaxing incremental game. Drop bombs through the fog of war, uncover hidden enemies, collect rewards, and spend currency to boost passive income, increase bombing power, and unlock new maps.
Click and Conquer has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux World War II games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,729 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,619 positive reviews and 110 negative reviews — making it "Very 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, it is possible to play Click and Conquer on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $3.99 |
| Release Date | 6/25/2025 |
| Developer | SOCKHOUSE STUDIOS |
| Publisher | SOCKHOUSE STUDIOS |
| Steam App Id | 3267900 |
7. Svoboda 1945: Liberation
Svoboda 1945: Liberation is a unique adventure game featuring dialogues with real actors. Talk to witnesses of the chaotic aftermath of World War 2 and discover the secret history of your own family in a captivating story about reconciliation with the dark past.
Svoboda 1945: Liberation has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux World War II games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 179 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 177 positive reviews and 2 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.39 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 | $2.39 |
| Release Date | 8/3/2021 |
| Franchise | Charles Games |
| Developer | Charles Games |
| Publisher | Charles Games |
| Steam App Id | 1076620 |
8. NSFW Solitaire & Puzzles
191 solitaire games + 21 puzzles with nudity and sex. No ads... Fully customizable. Can put your own pictures, GIFs, and videos on the cards.
NSFW Solitaire & Puzzles has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux World War II games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 969 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 904 positive reviews and 65 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 1/27/2023 |
| Developer | Witty Minx |
| Publisher | Witty Minx |
| Steam App Id | 2274120 |
9. Easy Red 2
Experience massive battles with infantry, tanks, artillery, and aircraft on large destructible open-world maps. Equip yourself, coordinate with your squad, and fight through World War II in singleplayer, co-op, or multiplayer!
Easy Red 2 has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux World War II games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,653 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,485 positive reviews and 1,168 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $8.99 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 | $8.99 |
| Release Date | 1/6/2022 |
| Developer | Marco Amadei |
| Publisher | Corvostudio di Amadei Marco |
| Steam App Id | 1324780 |
10. Warfare Legacy Collection
Warfare 1917 and 1944 return, fully remastered with enhanced visuals, full-screen support, and custom battles. Warfare Legacy Collection also Includes the Battle of the Bulge, a brand-new campaign set during WWII’s final offensive with all-new missions, snowy maps, and intense front-line action.
Warfare Legacy Collection has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux World War II games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 841 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 784 positive reviews and 57 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 Warfare Legacy Collection on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 4/28/2025 |
| Franchise | Armor Games |
| Developer | Con Artist Games |
| Publisher | Armor Games Studios |
| Steam App Id | 2745870 |
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| 286 | 2/17/2023 | 93 | $6.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 22 | 4/17/2014 | 92 | $6.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 56 | 8/31/2020 | 90 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 205 | 7/12/2010 | 90 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 37,502 | 6/6/2016 | 90 | $49.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 13 | 6/25/2025 | 89 | $3.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 8/3/2021 | 89 | $2.39 | Steam Charts | |
| 81 | 1/27/2023 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 879 | 1/6/2022 | 88 | $8.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 11 | 4/28/2025 | 88 | $9.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 6). Day of Defeat: Source on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 13). Hearts of Iron IV on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 6). Click and Conquer on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 17). Svoboda 1945: Liberation on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 17). NSFW Solitaire & Puzzles on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 17). Easy Red 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 8). Warfare Legacy Collection on Steam. Steam Store.