The Best Linear Games for Linux

Update : Broken Lens added at rank #44.
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HOOK 2 (2022)

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Get Hook’d on unhooking the hooks again.

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  • linear
  • relaxing
  • 3d
  • puzzle
  • minimalist
  • casual
  • logic
  • abstract
  • family-friendly

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Cave Crawler (2022)

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Cave Crawler is a short horror game where you pilot a drone into a cave and discover something horrible.

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  • horror
  • linear
  • walking-simulator
  • 2d
  • scroller
  • platform
  • psychological
  • 3d
  • thriller
  • cosmic
  • first-person
  • 1990s
  • retro

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Shatter Remastered Deluxe (2022)

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Relive the award-winning classic that redefined the brick-breaking genre. Shatter returns in stunning 4K resolution running at 120fps, with a modernised UI, and multiple visual improvements. Re-experience the highly acclaimed original soundtrack, remixed and remastered in 5.1 surround sound.

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  • destruction
  • cooperative
  • 1980s
  • cyberpunk
  • arcade
  • abstract
  • attack
  • score
  • local
  • physics
  • linear
  • colourful
  • futuristic
  • space
  • pvp

4

The Multi-Medium (2023)

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The Multi-Medium is a visually unique 2D puzzle platform adventure in which you play as an interdimensional explorer lost in the multiverse. Travel to diverse worlds, each drawn or painted by hand in a different medium and style, in search of your place in the cosmos.

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  • platform
  • science
  • 2d
  • hand-drawn
  • scroller
  • stylized
  • linear
  • colourful
  • puzzle
  • sci-fi
  • story
  • atmospheric
  • exploration
  • fantasy
  • funny

5

Snapshot (2021)

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Magic and science. Past and future. But what of the present?


  • platform
  • linear
  • fiction
  • visual-novel
  • narration
  • puzzle
  • interactive
  • text
  • casual
  • first-person
  • adventure
  • casually-paced
  • abstract
  • philosophical
  • action-adventure

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Slide!! (2024)

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Slide is a Puzzle Game where you control both the protagonist and his enemy, in it you are tasked with finding ways to defeat your enemy Angry Man, be it with a sword or using the environment, every level features multiple ways to beat them and the game features over 20 of them!

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  • casual
  • linear
  • top-down
  • relaxing
  • puzzle
  • futuristic
  • cute
  • 2d
  • colourful
  • controller-support
  • retro
  • pixel
  • strategy
  • two-player
  • single-player

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Piccadilly's Puzzle Museum (2024)

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Join Piccadilly and her friends today and unlock the magic of Piccadilly's Puzzle Museum. Dive into a world where imagination knows no bounds, and every puzzle piece is a piece of art waiting to be discovered. Are you ready to embark on this delightful puzzle adventure?

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  • hand-drawn
  • puzzle
  • magic
  • casual
  • family-friendly
  • linear
  • puzzling

8

Dice Guess (2024)

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A minimalistic logic game where you predict the number the dice will display face up after a roll. Discover tricks and strategies to eliminate luck from the equation and ascend to become the ultimate dicempion.

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  • logic
  • minimalist
  • linear
  • casual
  • 2.5d
  • board-game
  • dice
  • isometric
  • puzzle
  • single-player

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Land of Artificial Jellies (2024)

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Travel at one second per second through this unusual 'puzzle'-like click'em'up!

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  • dark
  • comedy
  • surreal
  • linear
  • match-three
  • atmospheric
  • cartoony
  • text
  • casual
  • typing
  • story
  • pixel
  • 2d
  • puzzle

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HBD-RPG (2023)

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Interactive Role-Playing Game (RPG)

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  • walking-simulator
  • fiction
  • linear
  • top-down
  • pixel
  • interactive
  • hidden-object
  • 2d
  • text
  • story
  • fantasy
  • rpg
  • emotional
  • casual
  • single-player

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