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Best Platformer Games for Linux

Discover the best Platformer games specifically for Linux

86 games
Braid
Gameplay
puzzle-solving exploration-heavy
92
Metacritic Score: 92
Universal Acclaim

Braid

atmospheric contemplative
FEZ
Gameplay
exploration-heavy puzzle-solving
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

FEZ

atmospheric relaxing
Mark of the Ninja
Gameplay
stealth-based exploration-heavy
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Mark of the Ninja

intense atmospheric
Celeste
Gameplay
platforming story-driven
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Celeste

intense uplifting
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove

intense nostalgic
Limbo
Gameplay
exploration-heavy puzzle-solving
88
Metacritic Score: 88
Generally Favorable

Limbo

atmospheric intense
Hollow Knight
Gameplay
exploration-heavy combat-focused
88
Metacritic Score: 88
Generally Favorable

Hollow Knight

atmospheric intense
Dead Cells
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
88
Metacritic Score: 88
Generally Favorable

Dead Cells

intense atmospheric
Owlboy
Gameplay
platforming exploration-heavy
88
Metacritic Score: 88
Generally Favorable

Owlboy

atmospheric intense
SteamWorld Dig 2
Gameplay
exploration-heavy platforming
88
Metacritic Score: 88
Generally Favorable

SteamWorld Dig 2

relaxing atmospheric
Psychonauts 2
Gameplay
exploration-heavy puzzle-solving
88
Metacritic Score: 88
Generally Favorable

Psychonauts 2

funny whimsical
Super Meat Boy
Gameplay
fast-paced platforming
87
Metacritic Score: 87
Generally Favorable

Super Meat Boy

intense funny
Psychonauts
Gameplay
platforming exploration-heavy
87
Metacritic Score: 87
Generally Favorable

Psychonauts

funny imaginative
The Swapper
Gameplay
puzzle-solving exploration-heavy
87
Metacritic Score: 87
Generally Favorable

The Swapper

atmospheric intense
Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty
Gameplay
platforming stealth
87
Metacritic Score: 87
Generally Favorable

Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty

atmospheric intense
TowerFall Ascension
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
87
Metacritic Score: 87
Generally Favorable

TowerFall Ascension

intense thrilling
BattleBlock Theater
Gameplay
platforming puzzle-solving
85
Metacritic Score: 85
Generally Favorable

BattleBlock Theater

chaotic funny
BIT.TRIP Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien
Gameplay
rhythm-based platforming
85
Metacritic Score: 85
Generally Favorable

BIT.TRIP Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien

intense energetic
Shovel Knight
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
85
Metacritic Score: 85
Generally Favorable

Shovel Knight

intense empowering
Trine 2: Complete Story
Gameplay
puzzle-solving platforming
84
Metacritic Score: 84
Generally Favorable

Trine 2: Complete Story

atmospheric intense
Dust: An Elysian Tail
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
84
Metacritic Score: 84
Generally Favorable

Dust: An Elysian Tail

atmospheric intense
Salt and Sanctuary
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
84
Metacritic Score: 84
Generally Favorable

Salt and Sanctuary

intense atmospheric
Broforce
Gameplay
2D platformer co-op
83
Metacritic Score: 83
Generally Favorable

Broforce

funny chaotic
Outland
Gameplay
platforming puzzle-solving
83
Metacritic Score: 83
Generally Favorable

Outland

atmospheric relaxing
Cave Story+
Gameplay
exploration-heavy combat-focused
83
Metacritic Score: 83
Generally Favorable

Cave Story+

atmospheric intense
Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack
Gameplay
platforming puzzle-solving
83
Metacritic Score: 83
Generally Favorable

Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack

funny energetic
OlliOlli2: Welcome to Olliwood
Gameplay
platforming trick-based
82
Metacritic Score: 82
Generally Favorable

OlliOlli2: Welcome to Olliwood

intense thrilling
Joe Danger 2: The Movie
Gameplay
racing stunt-based
82
Metacritic Score: 82
Generally Favorable

Joe Danger 2: The Movie

intense fun
Flat Heroes
Gameplay
local co-op platforming
82
Metacritic Score: 82
Generally Favorable

Flat Heroes

fun cozy
BLACKHOLE
Gameplay
puzzle-solving exploration-heavy
82
Metacritic Score: 82
Generally Favorable

BLACKHOLE

atmospheric contemplative
The Pedestrian
Gameplay
puzzle-solving exploration-heavy
82
Metacritic Score: 82
Generally Favorable

The Pedestrian

relaxing atmospheric
Terraria
Gameplay
exploration-heavy crafting
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

Terraria

exploration-heavy relaxing
VVVVVV
Gameplay
gravity-based puzzle-solving
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

VVVVVV

intense atmospheric
SteamWorld Heist
Gameplay
turn-based combat-focused
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

SteamWorld Heist

intense fun
GoNNER
Gameplay
fast-paced platforming
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

GoNNER

intense atmospheric
Freedom Planet
Gameplay
fast-paced platforming
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

Freedom Planet

energetic adventurous
Trine Enchanted Edition
Gameplay
puzzle-solving platforming
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

Trine Enchanted Edition

atmospheric relaxing
Axiom Verge
Gameplay
exploration-heavy combat-focused
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

Axiom Verge

atmospheric intense
La-Mulana
Gameplay
exploration-heavy puzzle-solving
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

La-Mulana

atmospheric intense
140
Gameplay
action-packed platforming
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

140

intense atmospheric
Super Time Force Ultra
Gameplay
cooperative action-packed
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

Super Time Force Ultra

intense fun
Capsized
Gameplay
platforming exploration
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

Capsized

relaxing atmospheric
Dustforce DX
Gameplay
platforming rhythm-based
79
Metacritic Score: 79
Generally Favorable

Dustforce DX

intense empowering
Waking Mars
Gameplay
exploration-heavy story-driven
79
Metacritic Score: 79
Generally Favorable

Waking Mars

atmospheric relaxing
Splasher
Gameplay
platforming exploration
79
Metacritic Score: 79
Generally Favorable

Splasher

intense energetic
Awesomenauts
Gameplay
team-based real-time
78
Metacritic Score: 78
Generally Favorable

Awesomenauts

intense fun
OlliOlli
Gameplay
platforming trick-based
78
Metacritic Score: 78
Generally Favorable

OlliOlli

intense energetic
Electronic Super Joy
Gameplay
fast-paced precision-platforming
78
Metacritic Score: 78
Generally Favorable

Electronic Super Joy

intense energetic
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