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Best Puzzle games on Linux
The 187 best Puzzle games on Linux, ranked from 36,838 critic and player ratings.
The best Puzzle game on Linux right now is Undertale, with a critic score of 96/100 — updated agosto 2026.
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Undertale
A small child falls into the Underground, where monsters have long been banished by humans and are hunting every human that they find. The player controls the child as they try to make it back to the Surface through hostile environments, all the while engaging with a turn-based combat system with puzzle-solving and bullet hell elements, as well as other unconventional game mechanics.
96
/100
02
Half-Life
Half-Life is a 1998 first-person shooter (FPS) game developed by Valve Corporation and published by Sierra Studios for Windows. It was Valve's debut product and the first game in the Half-Life series. The player assumes the role of Gordon Freeman, a theoretical physicist who must escape from the Black Mesa Research Facility after it is overrun by aliens following a disastrous scientific experiment. Its gameplay consists of diverse combat, exploration and puzzles.
96
/100
03
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Portal 2
Sequel to the acclaimed Portal (2007), Portal 2 pits the protagonist of the original game, Chell, and her new robot friend, Wheatley, against more puzzles conceived by GLaDOS, an A.I. with the sole purpose of testing the Portal Gun's mechanics and taking revenge on Chell for the events of Portal. As a result of several interactions and revelations, Chell once again pushes to escape Aperture Science Labs.
95
/100
A
Undertale
A small child falls into the Underground, where monsters have long been banished by humans and are hunting every human that they find. The player controls the child as they try to make it back to the Surface through hostile environments, all the while engaging with a turn-based combat system with puzzle-solving and bullet hell elements, as well as other unconventional game mechanics.
96
/100
02
Half-Life
Half-Life is a 1998 first-person shooter (FPS) game developed by Valve Corporation and published by Sierra Studios for Windows. It was Valve's debut product and the first game in the Half-Life series. The player assumes the role of Gordon Freeman, a theoretical physicist who must escape from the Black Mesa Research Facility after it is overrun by aliens following a disastrous scientific experiment. Its gameplay consists of diverse combat, exploration and puzzles.
96
/100
03
A
Portal 2
Sequel to the acclaimed Portal (2007), Portal 2 pits the protagonist of the original game, Chell, and her new robot friend, Wheatley, against more puzzles conceived by GLaDOS, an A.I. with the sole purpose of testing the Portal Gun's mechanics and taking revenge on Chell for the events of Portal. As a result of several interactions and revelations, Chell once again pushes to escape Aperture Science Labs.
95
/100
04
Toem
An aesthetic adventure with the premise of enjoying the little things! Toem is an adventure game, it aims to capture the curiosity of a child! Should I go left, right, who cares I'm on an adventure! Your smile, that's what's important to us.
95
/100
05
Unpacking
Unpacking is a zen puzzle game about the familiar experience of pulling possessions out of boxes and fitting them into a new home. Part block-fitting puzzle, part home decoration, you are invited to create a satisfying living space while learning clues about the life you’re unpacking. Over the course of eight house moves, you are given a chance to experience a sense of intimacy with a character you never see and a story you’re never told.
92
/100
06
Opus Magnum
Master the intricate, physical machinery of the transmutation engine— the alchemical engineer’s most advanced tool— and use it to create vital remedies, precious gemstones, deadly weapons, and more. Design Machines - Design and build machines that carry out alchemical processes using a variety of components. Open-Ended Puzzles - Compete against your friends and the world to build the simplest, fastest, and most compact solutions. Export animated GIFs to show them off. Steam Workshop - Make and share your own puzzles with full Steam Workshop integration and an easy-to-use puzzle editor. Solitaire Minigame - Take a break with Sigmar’s Garden, an original alchemy-based solitaire game.
92
/100
07
Return to Monkey Island
Return to Monkey Island, the long-awaited follow-up to the legendary Secret of Monkey Island and Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge by Ron Gilbert's Terrible Toybox in collaboration with Devolver Digital and Lucasfilm Games, coming 2022.
92
/100
08
Tumblestone
91
/100
09
S
Portal
Waking up in a seemingly empty laboratory, the player is made to complete various physics-based puzzle challenges through numerous test chambers in order to test out the new Aperture Science Handheld Portal Device, without an explanation as to how, why or by whom.
90
/100
10
Half-Life 2: Episode Two
The second episodic sequel to one of the most influential first-person shooters of its time, Half-Life 2.
90
/100
11
We Were Here Too
90
/100
12
Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis
90
/100
13
Fallout 2
89
/100
14
SteamWorld Dig 2
89
/100
15
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
89
/100
16
Owlboy
89
/100
17
Toonstruck
88
/100
18
Hacknet
88
/100
19
What the Golf?
88
/100
20
Machinarium
88
/100
21
The Swapper
87
/100
22
World of Goo
87
/100
23
Braid
87
/100
24
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
86
/100
25
Baba Is You
86
/100
26
Pony Island
86
/100
27
Rogue Legacy
86
/100
28
Paradigm
86
/100
29
Fez
86
/100
30
Papers, Please
85
/100
31
The Talos Principle
85
/100
32
Trine 2
85
/100
33
The Last Door: Season 2 - Collector's Edition
85
/100
34
Psychonauts
85
/100
35
SuperHot
85
/100
36
Day of the Tentacle Remastered
85
/100
37
Hypnospace Outlaw
84
/100
38
Limbo
84
/100
39
SOMA
84
/100
40
Grim Fandango Remastered
84
/100
41
Trine 2: Complete Story
84
/100
42
Lara Croft GO
84
/100
43
Thimbleweed Park
84
/100
44
Stacking
84
/100
45
Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime
83
/100
46
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
83
/100
47
Detention
83
/100
48
ibb & obb
83
/100
49
Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - The Director's Cut
83
/100
50
Dysmantle
83
/100
Toem
An aesthetic adventure with the premise of enjoying the little things! Toem is an adventure game, it aims to capture the curiosity of a child! Should I go left, right, who cares I'm on an adventure! Your smile, that's what's important to us.
95
/100
05
Unpacking
Unpacking is a zen puzzle game about the familiar experience of pulling possessions out of boxes and fitting them into a new home. Part block-fitting puzzle, part home decoration, you are invited to create a satisfying living space while learning clues about the life you’re unpacking. Over the course of eight house moves, you are given a chance to experience a sense of intimacy with a character you never see and a story you’re never told.
92
/100
06
Opus Magnum
Master the intricate, physical machinery of the transmutation engine— the alchemical engineer’s most advanced tool— and use it to create vital remedies, precious gemstones, deadly weapons, and more. Design Machines - Design and build machines that carry out alchemical processes using a variety of components. Open-Ended Puzzles - Compete against your friends and the world to build the simplest, fastest, and most compact solutions. Export animated GIFs to show them off. Steam Workshop - Make and share your own puzzles with full Steam Workshop integration and an easy-to-use puzzle editor. Solitaire Minigame - Take a break with Sigmar’s Garden, an original alchemy-based solitaire game.
92
/100
07
Return to Monkey Island
Return to Monkey Island, the long-awaited follow-up to the legendary Secret of Monkey Island and Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge by Ron Gilbert's Terrible Toybox in collaboration with Devolver Digital and Lucasfilm Games, coming 2022.
92
/100
08
Tumblestone
91
/100
09
S
Portal
Waking up in a seemingly empty laboratory, the player is made to complete various physics-based puzzle challenges through numerous test chambers in order to test out the new Aperture Science Handheld Portal Device, without an explanation as to how, why or by whom.
90
/100
10
Half-Life 2: Episode Two
The second episodic sequel to one of the most influential first-person shooters of its time, Half-Life 2.
90
/100
11
We Were Here Too
90
/100
12
Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis
90
/100
13
Fallout 2
89
/100
14
SteamWorld Dig 2
89
/100
15
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
89
/100
16
Owlboy
89
/100
17
Toonstruck
88
/100
18
Hacknet
88
/100
19
What the Golf?
88
/100
20
Machinarium
88
/100
21
The Swapper
87
/100
22
World of Goo
87
/100
23
Braid
87
/100
24
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
86
/100
25
Baba Is You
86
/100
26
Pony Island
86
/100
27
Rogue Legacy
86
/100
28
Paradigm
86
/100
29
Fez
86
/100
30
Papers, Please
85
/100
31
The Talos Principle
85
/100
32
Trine 2
85
/100
33
The Last Door: Season 2 - Collector's Edition
85
/100
34
Psychonauts
85
/100
35
SuperHot
85
/100
36
Day of the Tentacle Remastered
85
/100
37
Hypnospace Outlaw
84
/100
38
Limbo
84
/100
39
SOMA
84
/100
40
Grim Fandango Remastered
84
/100
41
Trine 2: Complete Story
84
/100
42
Lara Croft GO
84
/100
43
Thimbleweed Park
84
/100
44
Stacking
84
/100
45
Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime
83
/100
46
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
83
/100
47
Detention
83
/100
48
ibb & obb
83
/100
49
Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - The Director's Cut
83
/100
50
Dysmantle
83
/100
FAQ
What is the best Puzzle game on Linux?
Undertale currently tops the ranking with a score of 96/100 across 1,847 ratings. It holds a A grade from the Tier community — updated agosto 2026.
How is this ranking built?
Games are ranked on their aggregated critic score out of 100, with a minimum vote threshold so a single glowing review never outranks a proven classic; the Tier community's own F-to-S grades are shown alongside each game.