The Best Emotional Games for Linux - Page 5

Update : Hollywood Animal added at rank #12.
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Sword of Jade: Parallel Dreams (2025)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

A lengthy fantasy adventure role playing game based around a day/night cycle, customizing your heroes, and a storyline where every choice has an impact on the story. Upgraded from the original MS-DOS release to run natively on all platforms with QOL updates!

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  • rpg
  • party
  • emotional
  • moddable
  • choices
  • conversation
  • editor
  • level
  • psychological
  • 2d
  • time-management
  • conspiracy
  • dystopian
  • team
  • story

42

Sonority (2022)

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Nintendo Switch Android Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Sonority is an innovative music puzzle adventure set in a lovingly designed, fascinating world. Play as Esther and discover the rockery, a place full of music and unique puzzle mechanics.


  • music
  • emotional
  • logic
  • stylized
  • puzzle
  • story
  • atmospheric
  • 3d
  • colourful
  • exploration
  • beautiful

43

Coffee, Snow, and You (2024)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

A short visual novel about a lonely soul spending December 31st at work. A funny and heartwarming story about searching for joy and meaning on the eve of the most magical night of the year.

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  • visual-novel
  • emotional
  • text
  • anime
  • atmospheric
  • low-key
  • romance
  • 2d
  • fiction
  • comedy
  • cute
  • story
  • multiple-endings
  • interactive
  • first-person

44

The Garden Path (2024)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Mac OS Linux

A slice-of-life sim about the joy of gardening, designed to be picked up and played in short and sweet bites. Whether you’re fishing, growing, trading, or making new vegetable friends, a wonderful and wistful adventure awaits when wandering The Garden Path.

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  • simulation
  • wholesome
  • cozy
  • agriculture
  • fishing
  • life
  • emotional
  • nature
  • hand-drawn
  • immersive
  • sandbox
  • relaxing
  • character
  • local
  • cooperative

45

Windy Meadow - A Roadwarden Tale (2023)

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Windy Meadow – A Roadwarden Tale is an interactive slice-of-life visual novel about choosing your own path. Help three protagonists make the most important choices of their lives. Featuring a multitude of hand-crafted characters and a richly detailed village set in the Roadwarden story world.


  • visual-novel
  • fiction
  • emotional
  • fantasy
  • nature
  • interactive
  • dark
  • pixel
  • old-school
  • atmospheric
  • medieval
  • relaxing
  • dragon
  • linear
  • rich

46

The Painting (2024)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

A short, emotional visual novel following a grieving man who relives memories of days long gone. An exploration of loss presented honestly and kinetically.

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  • emotional
  • visual-novel
  • drama
  • linear
  • hand-drawn
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • minimalist
  • story
  • conversation
  • narration
  • interactive
  • 2d
  • simulation
  • psychological

47

A Potion For Chamomile (2022)

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Android Mac OS Linux PC Windows

One day, Chamomile shows up to Lavender's house with a special potion recipe. She wants a transformation potion! Sadly she only has the recipe for a temporary one, so the two witches set out on a wild adventure to gather the ingredients for a permanent transformation potion!

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  • visual-novel
  • emotional
  • fiction
  • lgbtq
  • comedy
  • interactive
  • colourful
  • magic
  • 2d
  • simulation
  • funny
  • nature
  • cute
  • medieval
  • fantasy

48

Penrose (2023)

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m Android PC Windows Mac OS Linux

Penrose is a non-linear interactive novella unlike anything you've played before. Scroll forwards and backwards through an ever-changing story. Manipulate the environment, explore every possibility, and unravel the mystery at the heart of everything.

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  • choices
  • psychological
  • text
  • fiction
  • interactive
  • emotional
  • drama
  • surreal
  • atmospheric
  • visual-novel
  • survival-horror
  • story
  • adventure
  • casual
  • horror

49

Mandemon (2023)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Decaying Japanese school buildings, a series of bizarre incidents, eerie Mandemon legends. Lies and truths intertwine, love and hate entwined in the mist. What should one do? Whom should one believe? Welcome to this cruel world filled with deception and harm —

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  • japanese
  • word
  • emotional
  • psychological
  • rpg
  • visual-novel
  • vampire
  • drama
  • gothic
  • jrpg
  • mystery
  • horror
  • post-apocalyptic
  • historical
  • anime

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Sophie (2023)

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wii Playstation 3 PC Windows Mac OS Linux

Sophie is a 2D platform, pixel art graphics, Metroidvania RPG game, driven by a deep, immersive, dramatical, and philosophical narrative. The game tells the tale of Sophie, a strong-minded girl that ventures through the kingdom of Sharam, motivated by characters she believes to be hallucinations.

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  • metroidvania
  • platform
  • 2d
  • philosophical
  • emotional
  • action-adventure
  • drama
  • rpg
  • magic
  • pixel
  • exploration
  • psychological
  • colourful
  • atmospheric
  • cute

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