The Best Local Games for Linux

Update : Smokin Potions added at rank #23.
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Harmony's Odyssey (2022)

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Xbox One Nintendo Switch Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Harmony’s Odyssey is a 3D fantasy adventure puzzle game set on mythical dioramas full of riddles, perky creatures and magic. Embark on a fantastic journey through remote fabled lands tangled by a rowdy cat and bring peace to its inhabitants.

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  • relaxing
  • family-friendly
  • puzzle
  • logic
  • magic
  • local
  • cute
  • cartoony
  • colourful
  • funny
  • controller-support
  • fantasy
  • mystery
  • cooperative
  • platform

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Crumble (2020)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Crumble is a dynamic physics platformer. Move like a Slime, jump like a ball, swing like Spiderman!


  • destruction
  • local
  • platform
  • parkour
  • 4-player
  • 3d
  • physics
  • cooperative
  • cute
  • split-screen
  • party
  • funny
  • multiplayer
  • casual

3

Move or Die (2016)

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PC Windows Android Playstation 4 Linux Mac OS

Move or Die is an absurdly fast-paced, 4-player local and online party game where the mechanics change every 20 seconds. The very definition of a perfect friendship-ruining game.


  • multiplayer
  • 4-player
  • local
  • fast-paced
  • paced
  • quick
  • cooperative
  • funny
  • couch
  • online
  • action-
  • party
  • local-only
  • platform
  • blob

4

CounterAttack: Uprising (2023)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows Nintendo Switch

CounterAttack: Uprising is a side scrolling space shooter (shmup). Team up or fight solo, 1 - 4 player local or up to 8 players online coop, unlock upgrades, use powerful ultimate abilities, enhance your ship the way you want, and save the Earth from annihilation.

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  • cooperative
  • local
  • shoot-em-up
  • multiplayer
  • shooter
  • arpg
  • action
  • online
  • bullet-hell
  • 4-player
  • campaign
  • rpg
  • cool-looking
  • customization
  • scroller

5

Casual Sport Series: Hockey (2024)

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Linux Mac OS Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Xbox One Xbox Series X PC Windows

Grab a controller, jump on the ice and score goals to prove you're a hockey champion. Play in campaign mode against teams from around the world, alone, or with three additional players in couch mode!

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  • hockey
  • local
  • 4-player
  • sport
  • cooperative
  • easy-to-pick-up
  • multiplayer
  • pvp
  • cartoony
  • stylized
  • casual
  • 3d
  • colourful

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CTHULOOT (2025)

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Mac OS Linux PC Windows Nintendo Switch

CTHULOOT is a cooperative arcade game in which you explore strange places filled with treasures to collect. Cooperation, agility and cthonic chanting will be required to solve the mysteries that await you. But watch out for tentacles!

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  • cooperative
  • local
  • campaign
  • lovecraftian
  • dungeon-crawler
  • 4-player
  • linear
  • top-down
  • team
  • arcade
  • physics
  • action-adventure
  • funny
  • 3d
  • cute

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Bud Spencer & Terence Hill - Slaps & Beans 2 (2023)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch

After the shipwreck in Africa, Bud and Terence save a village from criminals and make their way home on a raft loaded with bananas. But of course it wouldn't be a Bud and Terence adventure if everything went according to plan.

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  • 4-player
  • local
  • 2d
  • cooperative
  • 1980s
  • pixel
  • scroller
  • comedy
  • family-friendly
  • retro
  • funny
  • fight
  • arcade
  • party
  • relaxing

8

Totally Reliable Delivery Service (2020)

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Nintendo Switch IOS iPhone Android Xbox Series X Linux Mac OS PC Windows Xbox One Playstation 4

Delivery Attempted. That's the Totally Reliable Delivery Service guarantee! T.R.D.S. is a ragdoll physics simulation about terrible package delivery couriers. Work together using odd machinery, useful gadgets, and the wonders of physics to reliably deliver packages to their destination.


  • physics
  • local
  • sandbox
  • cooperative
  • multiplayer
  • split-screen
  • open-world
  • funny
  • 4-player
  • comedy
  • vehicle
  • third-person

9

We Could Be Heroes (2024)

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Android PC Windows Mac OS Linux

We Could Be Heroes is a retro style, action packed beat ‘em up in the style of classic 90s brawler arcade titles. Featuring a huge array of attacks, destructible environments and brutal deaths. Become a hero and fight bad guys while stopping crimes and rescuing innocent civilians along the way.

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  • cooperative
  • beat-em-up
  • local
  • destruction
  • campaign
  • arts
  • 2d
  • 4-player
  • martial
  • fight
  • scroller
  • 1980s
  • physics
  • multiplayer
  • full-time

10

Project Arrhythmia (2017)

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early access Linux Mac OS PC Windows

"Project Arrhythmia" is a musical bullet-hell in which all things beautiful are deadly. Avoid the musically timed pulse of blocks and bars, and in the process you might just find out what this mysterious "Project Arrhythmia" is.

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  • local
  • editor
  • music
  • cartoony
  • level
  • bullet-hell
  • 4-player
  • cooperative
  • rhythm
  • abstract
  • multiplayer
  • anime
  • 2d
  • arcade

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