

If you like Mario Kart or Sonic All Stars Racing, you’ll love this!įun fact: You might recognize some of the other characters in the game like Wilber, Pidgin, and Konki from the open source projects they represent. You can race against the kernel, on your LAN with friends, or with complete strangers from all over the world online. Tux is the star of SuperTuxKart, a fun arcade racing game that includes a variety of characters, tracks, and modes. It’s impossible to start a list of Linux games without paying homage to Tux, the logo brand character for the Linux kernel.

Oh, and some of the games work on Windows and macOS too, so there should be something for (almost) everyone. If you like RTS, FPS, space trading, roguelike, racing, strategy, or platform games then you’re bound to find something you like below. Linux is celebrating its 30-year anniversary today, so I’m taking the opportunity to highlight 30 of my favorite free and open source Linux games, their communities, and their stories!
