The Best Scroller Games for Linux - Page 3

Update : PLYLBL added at rank #15.
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Miska's Cave (2021)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Miska's Cave is a unique action-centric side scroller with strategic components and animated with pixel art. If you love completing challenging games that require varying strategies, this game is for you.

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  • souls
  • underground
  • scroller
  • pve
  • runner
  • action-adventure
  • magic
  • pixel
  • hand-drawn
  • beat-em-up
  • 2d
  • attack
  • score
  • casual

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Skies Above (2024)

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A fast-paced, action-packed pixel art game, where you have to help a Leviathan to reach space by defending it from an endless robot army.

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  • scroller
  • pixel
  • action-adventure
  • colourful
  • 2d
  • family-friendly
  • nature
  • casual
  • arcade
  • atmospheric
  • cute
  • action
  • adventure
  • fantasy

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Onward and Upward! DX (2024)

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Climb from the Earth to the Moon to try and solve an urban legend! Brave tough challenges as you float and grapple your way up to the tune of a great soundtrack! Be sure to bring a space suit, and get climbing!

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  • collectathon
  • scroller
  • 2d
  • platform
  • editor
  • level
  • family-friendly
  • controller-support
  • pixel

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Donald Jump (2025)

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IOS iPhone Linux PC Windows

A brutally difficult one-button precision platformer. Leap, dodge, and survive through 50 deadly levels with only 10 lives. Simple controls, punishing design—can you conquer the chaos, or will you rage-quit like the rest?

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  • platform
  • precision
  • souls
  • scroller
  • 2d
  • runner
  • pixel
  • 1980s
  • controller-support
  • arcade
  • 1990s

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The Hookmarine (2024)

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Linux PC Windows

What would happen if during an expedition the submarine's engines stopped working and you only had your grappling hook to move and do your work?

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  • submarine
  • scroller
  • 2d
  • platform
  • underwater
  • arcade
  • controller-support
  • nature
  • difficult

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3Souls Parallel Edition (2024)

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In the world of Mustland, each Ánima has a different soul, and they will see, feel, hear and play the world in a different way!

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  • collectathon
  • metroidvania
  • platform
  • scroller
  • 2d
  • surreal
  • multiple-endings
  • puzzle
  • exploration
  • relaxing
  • story
  • hand-drawn
  • cute
  • colourful
  • controller-support

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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

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Psychroma (2024)

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PC Windows Linux Xbox Series X j Nintendo Switch Xbox One

Psychroma is a narrative-driven side-scroller where you play as a digital medium. Confront the past by piecing together the broken memories of a cybernetic house, and exorcise the ghosts in the machine.

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  • cyberpunk
  • psychedelic
  • psychological
  • capitalism
  • nonlinear
  • scroller
  • horror
  • lgbtq
  • dystopian
  • pixel
  • emotional
  • story
  • surreal
  • fiction
  • dark

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Jaded (2025)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

A fast-paced platformer where you can slash, dash, and control time. Slow down the frenzy of combat and find the right moment to strike! Then, aim the 360-degree dash and zoom away at lightning speed! Master your abilities to maneuver around obstacles and vaporize foes before they can touch you.

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  • platform
  • precision
  • 2d
  • lore
  • scroller
  • linear
  • hack-and-slash
  • magic
  • pixel
  • post-apocalyptic
  • story
  • supernatural
  • colourful
  • combat
  • cute

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Way of Rhea (2024)

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Way of Rhea is a puzzle game with hard puzzles, but forgiving mechanics. Solve mind bending color puzzles, unlock new areas of a vibrant hub world, chat with townsfolk, and undo any mistake with the press of a button.

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  • logic
  • scroller
  • puzzle
  • surreal
  • nonlinear
  • colourful
  • atmospheric
  • exploration
  • relaxing
  • difficult
  • hard
  • narrative
  • 2d
  • single-player
  • physics

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