The Best Procedural Games for Linux

Update : Forces of Ether added at rank #16.
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Dungeon Drafters (2023)

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Dungeon Drafters is a tile-based dungeon crawler with rogue-lite elements. Explore ancient ruins, loot rare cards and employ clever combos to defeat your foes and build the legendary spell deck that could save the world.


  • deckbuilder
  • card
  • dungeon
  • rpg
  • dungeon-crawler
  • procedural
  • tile
  • movement
  • deck
  • rogue-like
  • grid
  • tactical
  • turn-based
  • pixel
  • japanese

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Tempo Trigger (2023)

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Tempo Trigger is a rhythm and aiming skill game. Players can compete in the leaderboard or create something truly memorable with stream chat.

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  • music
  • procedural
  • attack
  • score
  • first-person
  • rhythm
  • shooter
  • psychedelic
  • fps
  • colourful
  • 3d
  • space
  • arcade
  • atmospheric

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Baldi's Basics Plus (2020)

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early access Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Baldi's Basics Plus is like the original game, but PLUS! The same cruddy edutainment horror type parody theme is back, but with hugely expanded gameplay features, including procedurally generated levels, field trip minigames, crazy random events, PLUS more characters, more items, and more chaos!

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  • parody
  • rogue-like
  • procedural
  • horror
  • perma-death
  • stealth
  • 1990s
  • satire
  • 3d
  • surreal
  • first-person
  • survival-horror
  • retro
  • funny
  • exploration

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Roll (2018)

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Xbox One Android Linux PC Windows

Relax as you explore an infinite world of thought and beauty in this 2D ball-rolling game. Collect stories, discover secrets, and upgrade your abilities to traverse further, all while listening to procedurally generated music that responds to your journey.


  • procedural
  • clicker
  • relaxing
  • deckbuilder
  • rogue-like-deckbuilder
  • attack
  • score
  • meditative
  • solitaire
  • modern
  • 2d
  • park
  • casual
  • minimalist
  • runner

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.detuned (2023)

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Playstation 3 PC Windows Mac OS Linux

An eerie anti-rhythm hiden-object roguelike. Avoid a procedurally generated song. Look for pearls in a surreal wonderland. Experience hyperacusis from the comfort of your seat.

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  • horror
  • 2.5d
  • rhythm
  • procedural
  • psychedelic
  • rogue-like
  • hidden-object
  • surreal
  • hand-drawn
  • perma-death
  • dark
  • stylized
  • psychological
  • art
  • survival-horror

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IRMAO Grande & Brasileiro 2 (2021)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

IRMÃO Grande & Brasilero 2 é o mais Grande e mais Brasileiro simulador de cárcere privado competitivo que o dinheiro pode comprar. Você monta um elenco formado pelos seus amigos, personagens ou celebridades favoritas, enfia todo mundo numa casa, e assiste o circo pegar fogo.

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  • capitalism
  • artificial
  • intelligence
  • procedural
  • conversation
  • character
  • surreal
  • parody
  • moddable
  • editor
  • cartoony
  • level
  • hand-drawn
  • dark
  • god-game

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Periphery Synthetic (2024)

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Linux PC Windows

Explore a planetary system, synthesize new abilities, and reveal its past. This interactive EP offers a chill and non-violent metroidvania experience across procedurally-generated musical playgrounds.

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  • procedural
  • metroidvania
  • music
  • collectathon
  • walking-simulator
  • psychedelic
  • nonlinear
  • immersive
  • space
  • simulation
  • fiction
  • underwater
  • relaxing
  • abstract
  • crafting

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Preserve (2024)

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early access PC Windows Mac OS Linux

Preserve is a relaxing puzzle nature-building game in which you flourish a vibrant ecosystem by cleverly placing plants and animals to create a perfect symbiosis to your liking.

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  • city-building
  • nature
  • turn-based
  • procedural
  • wholesome
  • sandbox
  • stylized
  • relaxing
  • god-game
  • strategy
  • tactical
  • cute
  • base-building
  • tabletop
  • building

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Mythos: Sudoku (2022)

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Linux PC Windows

Embark on a mythic adventure and experience sudoku in a whole new way, with new rules and magical items as you overcome trials and find your way home.

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  • procedural
  • casual
  • fantasy
  • puzzle
  • single-player

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Star Traders: Frontiers (2017)

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You are the captain of a starship venturing through a massive open universe. Customize your crew and take command at the helm of your very own ship as you explore a galaxy torn apart by internal strife, alien threats, and political intrigue.

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  • perma-death
  • space
  • rpg
  • procedural
  • rogue-like
  • economy
  • moddable
  • sci-fi
  • kickstarter
  • simulation
  • trading
  • political
  • sandbox
  • turn-based
  • sailing

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