The Best Pixel point-and-click adventure Games for Linux - Page 2

Update : The Drifter added at rank #2.
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Old Skies (2025)

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Nintendo Switch Linux Mac OS PC Windows

A time travel adventure spanning two hundred years! Dive into the past with time agent Fia Quinn as she embarks on seven trips through time. History is up for grabs, from the speakeasies of Prohibition to the vicious gangs of the Gilded Age to the World Trade Center on September 10, 2001.


  • point-and-click
  • fiction
  • cinematic
  • adventure
  • sci-fi
  • pixel
  • emotional
  • investigation
  • travel
  • story
  • interactive
  • futuristic
  • puzzle
  • exploration

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The Excavation of Hob's Barrow (2022)

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PC Windows Mac OS Linux Nintendo Switch

The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a folk horror narrative-driven adventure. Explore the isolated moors of rural Victorian England as you uncover the mysteries of Hob's Barrow. The answers lie in the soil...


  • point-and-click
  • horror
  • pixel
  • puzzle
  • fiction
  • emotional
  • adventure
  • story
  • mystery
  • dark
  • atmospheric
  • drama
  • interactive
  • thriller
  • cinematic

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Primordia (2012)

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Mac OS PC Windows IOS iPhone Nintendo Switch Linux

Life has ceased. Man is but a myth. And now, even the machines have begun to fail. Lead Horatio Nullbuilt and his sarcastic sidekick Crispin on a journey through the crumbling world of Primordia, facing malfunctioning robots, ancient secrets, and an implacable, power-hungry foe.


What we like:
  • Engaging storytelling and memorable characters
  • Excellent voice acting and sound design
  • Deep and thought-provoking backstory
  • Challenging but fair puzzles
  • Multiple endings to discover
What could be improved:
  • Some puzzles may be too difficult
  • Art style may not appeal to everyone's taste

  • point-and-click
  • post-apocalyptic
  • adventure
  • robots
  • sci-fi
  • puzzle
  • cyberpunk
  • inventory

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Strangeland (2021)

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PC Windows Linux Mac OS

You wake in a surreal carnival, where a woman cries out to you before leaping to her death. Can either of you be saved? The denizens and devices of Strangeland answer with riddles, puzzles, and warnings of a Dark Thing lurking at the park’s peak. A new adventure from the creators of Primordia.


  • point-and-click
  • horror
  • psychological
  • adventure
  • pixel
  • psychologic
  • surreal
  • puzzle

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Dropsy (2015)

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Mac OS Linux PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Dropsy is a non-traditional take on the classic point and click adventure formula starring the game’s perpetually carefree namesake clown as he explores a richly detailed world full of colorful characters and sinister secrets, doling out hugs along the way.


  • point-and-click
  • adventure
  • puzzle
  • hug
  • picaresque
  • open-world
  • surreal
  • pixel

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FoxTail (2018)

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early access ps1 portable PC Windows Mac OS Linux

FoxTail is a classic quest inspired by the mid-90s games. Complex quests and freedom in solving them, an interesting plot, beautiful graphics and, of course, an atmosphere of mystery and adventure.


  • point-and-click
  • pixel
  • adventure
  • visual-novel
  • rpg
  • storyline-driven
  • atmospheric
  • japanese
  • historical
  • rhythm

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Demetrios - The BIG Cynical Adventure (2016)

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PC Windows j IOS iPhone (IOS iPhone) Playstation 5 Mac OS Linux vita Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Xbox One IOS iPhone

The Journey of an Idiot. 8 to 12 hours of fun!


  • point-and-click
  • adventure
  • funny
  • puzzle
  • mystery
  • comedy
  • visual-novel
  • music
  • hidden-object
  • humor
  • cartoony
  • inventory
  • classic

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Unusual Findings (2022)

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

Three friends uncover mysteries in the 1980s. Follow their amazing adventures in a game where your decisions really matter. Be prepared to spin like a record on your incredible journey back to the era of synthesizers, VHS Rental stores, 8 bits games and evil alien conspiracies.

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  • point-and-click
  • puzzle
  • adventure
  • pixel
  • multiple-endings
  • nonlinear
  • retro-graphic
  • conversation
  • america
  • mystery

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The Plague Doctor of Wippra (2022)

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The plague spreads agony and fear in the small town of Wippra. As a plague doctor, you bring healing and relief wherever you can. But ignorance, superstition, and religious zeal make for a deadly threat in this retro medieval medical adventure!


  • point-and-click
  • medieval
  • pixel
  • historical
  • noir
  • story
  • narration
  • atmospheric
  • exploration
  • conversation
  • adventure
  • narrative

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Backbone (2021)

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

Backbone is a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.


  • detective
  • dystopian
  • pixel
  • adventure
  • narrative
  • mystery
  • conspiracy
  • puzzle
  • noir
  • point-and-click
  • stealth
  • post-noir

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