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Here are our 10 Best Minimalist Games for Linux:
Ouros (2024)
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Ouros is a calming puzzle game about forming beautiful curves in a serene space. Find your flow as you nudge, bend, and stretch curves into pleasing shapes. With over 120 handcrafted puzzles to solve, Ouros invites you to discover the inherent mathematical beauty of its world.
- relaxing
- abstract
- puzzle
- atmospheric
- casual
- minimalist
- spline
- temple
- colourful
- stand-alone
- single-player
Ord. (2019)
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Ord is a captivating text-based adventure game with five unique stories to choose from. Choose your own adventure as you become a god and create your world or take on an evil warlock in a thrilling quest. With fast-paced narratives, your choices matter, and you'll be engaged in no time. Plus, create and share your own stories with Steam Workshop support. Available in multiple languages.
What we like:
- Cleverly conveys changes in atmosphere and mood with minimalistic visuals and sound effects
- Multiple scenarios with vastly different outcomes provide high replayability
- A fun and creative take on the text adventure genre
- Multiple languages supported
- Workshop support allows for user-generated content and experimentation with storytelling
What could be improved:
- No save-states or continues, with every death resetting the player to the beginning
- Poor controls and other quirks make the game feel more like an art project than a polished video game experience
- text
- minimalist
- adventure
- experience
- story
- narrative
- perma-death
- rpg
- experimental
- innovative
- casual
- book
- fast-paced
SiNKR 2 (2019)
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SiNKR 2 is a minimalist puzzle game evolved from the award winning SiNKR. There is just you, hooks, pucks, and various contraptions. Subtle differences within level themes drive different solutions to superficially similar scenarios.
- minimalist
- abstract
- puzzle
- touch-friendly
- stylized
- relaxing
- atmospheric
- strategy
SiNKR 3 (2022)
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SiNKR 3 is the culmination of the award winning minimalist puzzler series. SiNKR 3 offers a new slant on the familiar contraptions with new diagonal layouts and billiards-style physics. BY PLAYER DEMAND: multi-step undo.
- minimalist
- logic
- puzzle
- relaxing
- abstract
- billiards
- strategy
- family-friendly
OVIVO (2018)
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OVIVO is mesmerizing platformer with unusual mechanics where everything is as simple as black and white. The journey in the metaphoric world filled with illusions and hidden messages awaits you!
- abstract
- psychedelic
- minimalist
- platform
- surreal
- atmospheric
- 2d
- puzzle
- physics
- exploration
- controller-support
- mystery
- ambient
- single-player
- adventure
Please Fix The Road (2022)
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Please Fix The Road is a colorful, minimalistic, laid-back and casual puzzle game in which it's probably not hard to guess... you're fixing roads! Your road repair doesn't have to be beautiful, it just needs to get the job done! Your mom will like this game too!
- transportation
- minimalist
- puzzle
- building
- relaxing
- trains
- stylized
- casual
- colourful
- city-building
- tutorial
- difficult
- family-friendly
- top-down
- simulation
LOVE 3 (2021)
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LOVE 3 is a precision platformer where you control fiveEight, a lone survivor searching for others in a mechanical, apocalyptic world. Face challenging obstacles, discover hidden secrets, and try to find hope within the hopeless as you overcome each new danger.
- platform
- minimalist
- precision
- pixel
- scroller
- 2d
- surreal
- linear
- retro
- choices
- minimalist
- casual
- arcade
- cooperative
- local
- pause
- puzzle
- controller-support
Train Valley 2 - Community Edition (2019)
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Build bigger and more complex railway networks than ever before! Building on the success of the original, you’ll get more of what you loved about the original and then some. With increasingly difficult and complex challenges from local industries, the Valley has never felt so vast! ALL ABOARD!
- time-management
- city-building
- resource-management
- minimalist
- stylized
- family-friendly
- open-world
- sandbox
- atmospheric
- puzzle
- third-person
- trains
- tactical
- management
- difficult
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