The Best Book Games for Linux

Update : ProblemlAser added at rank #2.
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Unpacking (2018)

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Experience the simple joy of Unpacking in this zen-like game. Through eight house moves, you'll uncover a heartwarming story told through objects, creating an intimate connection with a character you never see. Organize your home, enjoy the beautiful soundtrack, and immerse yourself in a unique narrative journey that mirrors the ups and downs of life.


What we like:
  • Unforgettable storytelling through objects
  • Relaxing, meditative gameplay
  • Beautiful pixel-art visuals
  • Captivating soundtrack
  • Engaging puzzle-solving experience
What could be improved:
  • Game duration is quite short
  • Limited customization options

  • pixel
  • puzzle
  • book
  • story
  • narrative
  • relaxing
  • isometric
  • zen
  • achievements
  • cute

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ProblemlAser (2023)

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Linux PC Windows

Take control of the new IT trainee in this 2D action game and avoid collisions with the IT professionals. Debug scripts to find bugs to squeeze. More administrators are waiting for you in each level. Remember, your time is limited! If that sounds too easy, try 8 different difficulty levels.

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  • comic
  • comedy
  • book
  • 2d
  • time-management
  • linear
  • action
  • single-player
  • funny
  • arcade

3

Save My Sister (2023)

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PC Windows Linux

After a young girl is kidnapped by a human trafficking gang, an ex army officer with PTSD has to fight to rescue her. A Third Person shooter with film-noir/neo-noir style

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  • comic
  • noir
  • tps
  • 3d
  • crime
  • conspiracy
  • book
  • nonlinear
  • third-person
  • dark
  • single-player
  • violent
  • action-adventure
  • action

4

The Story of The Flood (2022)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Gods decide to bring the flood of water upon the earth. Salvage what you think is valuable and bring it back to base. It's a psychological test of the apocalypse, also an interactive experiment about trade-offs.

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  • comic
  • multiple-endings
  • experimental
  • fiction
  • choices
  • sailing
  • rogue-like
  • book
  • post-apocalyptic
  • interactive
  • survival
  • walking-simulator
  • minimalist
  • management
  • inventory

5

Still Heroes (2022)

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A digital comic about the story of Emeline. She tries to live her dream of being a superheroine after her friends decided to change their career paths. A gentle and moving story, drawn by hand.

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  • comic
  • linear
  • emotional
  • visual-novel
  • narration
  • book
  • fiction
  • hand-drawn
  • psychological
  • superhero
  • stylized
  • interactive
  • drama
  • story
  • atmospheric

6

Cepheus Protocol Anthology Season 1 (2022)

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Experience the outbreak of the Pangu Virus from multiple perspectives across as the brave heroes of the Center for Epidemic Research and Control battle tirelessly to stop the spread of a cataclysmic alien virus that has mutated innocent people into monstrous creatures of unimaginable power

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  • comic
  • visual-novel
  • cinematic
  • text
  • book
  • zombies
  • gore
  • illustration
  • design
  • stylized
  • action-adventure
  • horror
  • atmospheric
  • colourful
  • violent

7

System Under Surveillance (2022)

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early access Linux PC Windows Mac OS

System Under Surveillance (SUS) is an upcoming stealth indie game with adventure and puzzle elements inspired by classic retro games. Take control of Adam and Turbo, and use their vastly different abilities to trick and avoid enemies. SUS is pure stealth at its core, and has no combat system!

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  • comic
  • cyberpunk
  • dystopian
  • stealth
  • pixel
  • logic
  • isometric
  • book
  • visual-novel
  • action-adventure
  • sci-fi
  • mystery
  • puzzle
  • noir
  • adventure

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