The Best Traditional Games for Linux

Update : Mines of Moria An Adventurer\'s Touch added at rank #4.
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Golden Krone Hotel (2016)

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Golden Krone Hotel is a gothic horror roguelike. Fight vampires with sunlight or become a vampire yourself and sneak in the shadows. Combines classic turn-based combat with dynamic lighting, an innovative potion system, and fast paced gameplay.


  • rogue-like
  • traditional
  • vampire
  • gothic
  • dungeon-crawler
  • perma-death
  • procedural

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Rogue Empire: Dungeon Crawler RPG (2019)

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Rogue Empire is a tactical turn-based RPG with randomly generated content and heavy Rogue-like elements. Choose one of multiple character combinations and advance it with unique abilities! Embark on a quest to heal the 5 kingdoms and understand the mysteries of the First Shadow!


  • traditional
  • rogue-like

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Parasite (2022)

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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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Mines of Moria An Adventurer's Touch (2024)

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A remake of the turn-based Roguelike "Mines of Moria" (late 1980s). Six D&D style classes progress into the randomly generated Dwarvish mines seeking the trophy of defeating a Balrog.

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  • traditional
  • rogue-like
  • pve
  • dungeon-crawler
  • minimalist
  • top-down

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Shattered Pixel Dungeon (2014)

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Shattered Pixel Dungeon is a traditional roguelike dungeon crawler that's simple to start but hard to master! Every game is a unique challenge, with four different heroes, randomized levels and enemies, and hundreds of items to collect and use.


  • rogue-like
  • traditional
  • dungeon-crawler
  • dungeon
  • turn-based
  • open-source
  • perma-death
  • procedural
  • loot

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Deadland 4000 (2022)

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A turn-based post-apocalyptic roguelike set on a straight line. Scavenge food, sneak past enemies, find loot, and survive by any means necessary in the year 4000.

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  • traditional
  • rogue-like
  • perma-death
  • turn-based
  • post-apocalyptic
  • 2.5d
  • procedural
  • loot
  • survival
  • class
  • stealth
  • strategy

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Rogue Valley (2023)

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early access Android PC Windows Linux

Immerse in a classic 90's rogue-like adventure with friends in Rogue Valley, a MMO rogue-like experience!

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  • rogue-like
  • traditional
  • dark
  • mmo
  • 1990s
  • multiplayer
  • dungeon-crawler
  • fantasy
  • rpg
  • minimalist
  • magic
  • movement
  • medieval
  • pixel
  • 2d

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Relic Space (2023)

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early access Linux PC Windows

Experience deeply simulated, hex-based space combat as an elite starship pilot. Explore a ruined solar system, upgrade your ship, and lead your faction to greatness in this tactical, space RPG with 4X elements.

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  • transhumanism
  • rogue-like
  • traditional
  • movement
  • tactical
  • procedural
  • space
  • grid
  • turn-based
  • post-apocalyptic
  • rpg
  • mining
  • open-world
  • story
  • sci-fi

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ADOM Ancient Domains Of Mystery (2015)

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ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery) is one of the most successful roguelike games ever created, boasting a brilliant mix of story, RPG, exploration, and intensely strategic & flexible combat. The Steam version adds various features like achievements, difficulty level customization & play modes.


  • rogue-like
  • traditional
  • perma-death
  • tabletop
  • dungeon-crawler
  • rpg
  • old-school

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Unknown Dungeon (2024)

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Explore randomly generated maze with lots of treasures, puzzles and monsters. Help people, do quests, explore the dungeon, obtain treasures, gain experience and find out the history of the world!

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  • rogue-like
  • traditional
  • dungeon-crawler
  • lore
  • magic
  • top-down
  • medieval
  • atmospheric
  • pixel
  • 2d
  • rpg
  • pve

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