The Best Scroller Games for Linux - Page 2

Update : Throw Home added at rank #38.
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Professor Doctor Jetpack (2024)

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Professor Doctor Jetpack is a physics based lunar lander game, in which you embark on a dangerous journey to ... control your jetpack. Also to save the world.

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  • precision
  • platform
  • scroller
  • 2d
  • physics
  • pixel
  • flight
  • parody
  • cartoony
  • hand-drawn
  • arcade
  • funny
  • atmospheric
  • controller-support
  • casual

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Bud Spencer & Terence Hill - Slaps & Beans 2 (2023)

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After the shipwreck in Africa, Bud and Terence save a village from criminals and make their way home on a raft loaded with bananas. But of course it wouldn't be a Bud and Terence adventure if everything went according to plan.

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  • 4-player
  • local
  • 2d
  • cooperative
  • 1980s
  • pixel
  • scroller
  • comedy
  • family-friendly
  • retro
  • funny
  • fight
  • arcade
  • party
  • relaxing

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Skelethrone: The Chronicles of Ericona (2024)

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Xbox Series X Xbox One Linux PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Skelethrone is a challenging 2D action platformer with RPG elements inspired by games like Castlevania and Dark Souls.


  • souls
  • metroidvania
  • scroller
  • gothic
  • dark
  • blood
  • lore
  • pixel
  • fantasy
  • 2d
  • boss-fight
  • difficult
  • horror
  • platform

14

Miska's Cave (2021)

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Miska's Cave is a unique action-centric side scroller with strategic components and animated with pixel art. If you love completing challenging games that require varying strategies, this game is for you.

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  • souls
  • underground
  • scroller
  • pve
  • runner
  • action-adventure
  • magic
  • pixel
  • hand-drawn
  • beat-em-up
  • 2d
  • attack
  • score
  • casual

15

Seven Spirits (2023)

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The land needs a hero! Pick one among the most brave samurai (Earth, Wind, Water, Fire) and live the legend, fight the goons and find the Villain, the despicable Void Samurai that treatens the life of an entire empire.

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  • scroller
  • 3d
  • magic
  • cyberpunk
  • character
  • procedural
  • crafting
  • platform
  • arcade
  • customization
  • fantasy
  • management
  • inventory
  • single-player
  • colourful

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Underhero (2018)

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Underhero is a 2D side-scroller RPG adventure game with timing-based combat. It tells an intriguing and mysterious story, full of silly characters brimming with personality, quirky dialogue, and lots of weird humor. Inspired by Paper Mario games and RPGs in general, it tells the story of a world where the chosen hero has failed and an underling of the main villain takes his place as the new “hero”. Join the magical hilt Elizabeth the IV and the little Masked Kid, as they travel the world to restore Elizabeth’s long lost power, so they can defeat the tyrannical Mr. Stitches and save the world once and for all!


  • rpg
  • protagonist
  • japanese
  • 2d
  • pixel
  • villain
  • scroller
  • turn-based
  • humor
  • conspiracy
  • jrpg
  • platform
  • dark
  • combat
  • colourful

17

Primal Light (2020)

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Inhabit Krog, a mysterious blue creature in a red loincloth, as he traverses a labyrinth of ladders, levers, traps, and monsters. Explore the nooks and crannies of a bizarre and evocative world as you hack and slash your way to victory, leaving a graveyard of grotesque bosses in your wake.

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  • platform
  • precision
  • beautiful
  • retro
  • scroller
  • 2d
  • action-adventure
  • pixel
  • old-school
  • linear

18

Onward and Upward! DX (2024)

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Climb from the Earth to the Moon to try and solve an urban legend! Brave tough challenges as you float and grapple your way up to the tune of a great soundtrack! Be sure to bring a space suit, and get climbing!

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  • collectathon
  • scroller
  • 2d
  • platform
  • editor
  • level
  • family-friendly
  • controller-support
  • pixel

19

Reef Escape (2023)

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Travel the underwater dangers of the reef in a breathable air bubble. Test your reflexes as you avoid obstacles and carefully explore each stage to grab items essential for clearing each level.

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  • scroller
  • 2d
  • underwater
  • side-scrolling
  • casual
  • platform
  • adventure
  • hand-drawn
  • controller-support
  • colourful
  • family-friendly

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Psychroma (2024)

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Psychroma is a narrative-driven side-scroller where you play as a digital medium. Confront the past by piecing together the broken memories of a cybernetic house, and exorcise the ghosts in the machine.

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  • cyberpunk
  • psychedelic
  • capitalism
  • nonlinear
  • psychological
  • scroller
  • pixel
  • dystopian
  • emotional
  • horror
  • lgbtq
  • story
  • surreal
  • fiction
  • dark

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