The Best Programming Games for Linux - Page 2

Update : OCTOPTICOM 3D added at rank #27.
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MOLEK-SYNTEZ (2019)

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PC Windows Mac OS Linux

Use the MOLEK-SYNTEZ to create small molecules with various pharmacological effects from the comfort of your small Romanian apartment.


  • science
  • programming
  • automation
  • simulation
  • puzzle
  • single-player

12

Comet (2021)

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PC Windows dos PC Windows-98 Linux Mac OS

Comet 64 is a programming puzzle game. The year is 1984. All you got is a Comet 64 home computer and the operator's manual it came with.

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  • programming
  • hacking
  • automation
  • typing
  • education
  • building
  • pixel
  • logic
  • multiple-endings
  • science
  • time-management
  • sandbox
  • retro
  • warm
  • puzzle

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Infinifactory (2015)

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95
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PC Windows Playstation 4 Linux Mac OS

Infinifactory is a sandbox puzzle game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infiniminer. Build factories that assemble products for your alien overlords, and try not to die in the process.


  • puzzle
  • programming
  • automation
  • sandbox
  • block
  • building
  • construction
  • ikea
  • sci-fi
  • aliens
  • block-building
  • open-ended

14

Bitburner (2021)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Bitburner is a programming-based incremental game. Write scripts in JavaScript to automate gameplay, learn skills, play minigames, solve puzzles, and more in this cyberpunk text-based incremental RPG.

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  • programming
  • idler
  • automation
  • dystopian
  • cyberpunk
  • text
  • incremental

15

Stone Story RPG (2019)

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83
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Xbox One Linux Mac OS PC Windows

An auto-RPG with strategic combat, deep crafting and programming elements, animated entirely in ASCII-art. In a realm of perpetual darkness, a single stone could change everything...

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  • programming
  • idler
  • logic
  • rpg
  • text
  • casual
  • clicker
  • retro
  • adventure

16

Linkito (2024)

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Linux Xbox Series X Playstation 5 PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Connect blocks to control robots, decode messages, and defuse bombs. Solve intricate mechanism-based brainteasers. Rise through the ranks of the Albatross Company to uncover their secrets, or build your own complex puzzles for the community!


  • development
  • editor
  • moddable
  • level
  • automation
  • logic
  • programming
  • sandbox
  • puzzle
  • minimalist
  • crafting
  • relaxing
  • puzzle-loving
  • 2.5d
  • simulation

17

One Dreamer: Prologue (2020)

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94
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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Modify the world around you with pseudocode as you journey through blended realities and discover why Frank became a game developer in the first place.

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  • development
  • logic
  • programming
  • soundtrack
  • emotional
  • linear
  • 2.5d
  • fiction
  • point-and-click
  • pixel
  • story
  • interactive
  • atmospheric
  • narrative

18

Alan's Automaton Workshop (2022)

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80
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PC Windows Mac OS Linux

Alan's Automaton Workshop is an open-ended programming puzzle game. Start a new business with Alan Turing and his groundbreaking innovation: the Turing Machine. Build unique automatons, and solve all kinds of problems from clients (And wishlist us please !!)

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  • programming
  • automation
  • steampunk
  • education
  • logic
  • sandbox
  • building
  • zach

19

Carprogram (2023)

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Android PC Windows Mac OS Linux

An application that lets you lay down roads, this is your future non-fictional story.

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  • programming
  • software
  • 3d
  • city-building
  • simulation
  • in-depth

20

SpaceChem (2010)

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PC Windows Android Linux Mac OS

Zachtronics is back with an ambitious new design-based puzzle game. Take on the role of a Reactor Engineer working for SpaceChem, the leading chemical synthesizer for frontier colonies. Construct elaborate factories to transform raw materials into valuable chemical products!


  • puzzle
  • programming
  • logic
  • open-ended
  • visual
  • chemistry
  • custom-designed
  • sci-fi
  • automation
  • problem-solving
  • difficult

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