The Best Modern Games for Linux

Update : Straight Up Poker SE added at rank #16.
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Combat Master: Season 1 (2023)

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Join fast-paced action-packed combat. Play Combat Master -- AAA experience on any hardware. Best-in-class multiplayer gunfight. Next-level extreme performance. Lightning-speed loading time and a whole lot more.

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  • gun
  • shooter
  • customization
  • modern
  • first-person
  • sniper
  • parkour
  • fps
  • tactical
  • pvp
  • top-tier
  • fast-paced
  • military
  • multiplayer
  • vertical

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Mushy (2022)

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Mushy is a round based first person shooter. The attackers plant a bomb and the defenders defuse it; all while engaging in armed combat!

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  • faith
  • modern
  • action-adventure
  • 3d
  • colourful
  • cartoony
  • minimalist
  • mythology
  • fantasy
  • atmospheric
  • casual
  • space
  • first-person
  • linear

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First Snow (2020)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Having moved away from her friends and family to attend community college, Allison Merlo is a fresh student struggling with the day to day challenges of life.

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  • dating-sim
  • lgbtq
  • visual-novel
  • wholesome
  • cozy
  • romance
  • modern
  • anime
  • drama
  • snow
  • mature
  • 2d
  • cute
  • casual

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Breakout: Recharged (2022)

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

The original brick breaker returns with its toughest challenge yet. Survive as long as you can in arcade or take on one of 50 challenges picking up game-changing power-ups along the way.

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  • arcade
  • retro
  • cooperative
  • psychedelic
  • modern
  • 1980s
  • multi-ball
  • family-friendly
  • colourful
  • attack
  • score
  • linear
  • local
  • classic
  • 2d

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Parasite (2022)

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early access Xbox One Xbox 360 Playstation 3 Linux PC Windows ps1

This is a roguelike open-world sandbox survival horror set in a modern city. Play as an --redacted-- parasite, possess human hosts, exploit and evolve them to help you survive in a hostile world, all to find out your one true purpose.


  • survival-horror
  • rogue-like
  • horror
  • rpg
  • traditional
  • modern
  • aliens
  • action
  • non-linear
  • illuminati
  • plat-former
  • adventure
  • choices
  • lovecraftian
  • sci-fi

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Artificial Fashionista (2024)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Fashion police, open up! Collect clothes, put together fashionable outfits, and impress your captors — for a chance to regain access to the outside world!

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  • modern
  • conversation
  • illustration
  • design
  • visual-novel
  • anime
  • lgbtq
  • cute
  • colourful
  • management
  • simulation
  • casual
  • stylized
  • 2d

7

Escape to Moscow (2020)

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PC Windows Mac OS Linux

A story about a guy, a girl he met, and their adventure. Freelance IT specialist Semyon meet a girl from Dagestan on the Internet. However, their relationship quickly grow over the regular chatting - he decides to help her run away from home. That is how their amazing adventure begins.

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  • visual-novel
  • modern
  • casual
  • 2d
  • anime
  • drama
  • narration
  • atmospheric
  • adventure
  • choices
  • first-person
  • story

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Womanizer (2024)

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The charming heartthrob made a bet with his best friend that within a week he would put five girls from the city's rhythmic gymnastics team, which had recently won national competitions, into bed. Will Victor win the bet on the lives of the girls?


  • choices
  • lgbtq
  • dating-sim
  • emotional
  • visual-novel
  • hand-drawn
  • modern
  • mature
  • multiple-endings
  • narration
  • romance
  • realistic
  • 2d
  • story

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ValiDate: Struggling Singles in your Area (2022)

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Linux Xbox Series X Nintendo Switch Xbox One PC Windows Mac OS

ValiDate is a romantic visual novel about 13 adults in Jercy City navigating new relationships and the harsh realities that come alongside them.

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  • cartoony
  • lgbtq
  • modern
  • fishing
  • romance
  • dating-sim
  • capitalism
  • visual-novel
  • cinematic
  • mature
  • text
  • multiple-endings
  • colourful
  • 2d
  • realistic

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Passage: A Job Interview Simulator! (2020)

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Navigate the corporate world in this narrative VN adventure with the help of your trusty cat (who just so happens to be a god!?) Battle wits with corporate bosses! Unlock multiple endings with 10+ hours of Visual Novel gameplay, answering the question: will you end up in the job of your dreams?

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  • cats
  • conversation
  • visual-novel
  • modern
  • manipulation
  • choices
  • time
  • demons
  • multiple-endings
  • education
  • hand-drawn
  • horror
  • capitalism
  • thriller
  • story

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