Games like Redneck Rampage on Linux
3 of the 4 modern alternatives to Redneck Rampage (1997) run on Linux. The cheapest is POSTAL 2 at € 9,75. 2 are made by independent developers.
Linux is unusually strong for classic gaming, because the open-source engine ports that keep old games alive were often written on it. Native builds are common for anything using a community engine, and most of the rest runs through Proton, which is the same technology that powers the Steam Deck.
Prices, platform availability and Steam Deck compatibility can change at any time. Always check the store page before buying.
Ion Fury Indie
€ 24,99A Build engine boomer shooter with sharp writing and dense levels.
Ion Fury is also an alternative to 2 other classics
Ion Fury runs on PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch. Not available on iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet. It is Steam Deck Playable.
POSTAL 2 Indie
€ 9,75A crude open-ended shooter of errands gone wrong, in the same tasteless 90s tradition.
POSTAL 2 runs on PC, Linux. Not available on Mac, iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch. It is Steam Deck Verified.
Redneck Rampage
€ 19,50The Build-engine original itself, patched to run on modern Windows.
Redneck Rampage runs on PC, Mac, Linux. Not available on iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch. It is Steam Deck Untested.
Not on Linux
These alternatives to Redneck Rampage are listed on the main page, but do not run on Linux:
All 4 games like Redneck Rampage