Games like Zombies Ate My Neighbors on Linux
4 of the 5 modern alternatives to Zombies Ate My Neighbors (1993) run on Linux. The cheapest is Deadly Days at € 11,99. 3 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.
Enter the Gungeon Indie
€ 14,99A top-down co-op indie shooter with humor and relentless action.
Enter the Gungeon is also an alternative to 3 other classics
Enter the Gungeon runs on PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch. Not available on iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet. It is Steam Deck Verified.
Nobody Saves the World Indie
€ 24,99A charming indie top-down action game with quirky co-op play.
Nobody Saves the World runs on PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch. Not available on iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet. It is Steam Deck Verified.
Deadly Days Indie
€ 11,99A top-down zombie survival roguelite of rescuing survivors and improvising weapons.
Deadly Days runs on PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch. Not available on iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet. It is Steam Deck Playable.
Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul Patrol
€ 14,99The official re-release bundle of the co-op horror-comedy classics.
Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul Patrol runs on PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch. Not available on iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet. It is Steam Deck Unsupported.
Not on Linux
These alternatives to Zombies Ate My Neighbors are listed on the main page, but do not run on Linux:
All 5 games like Zombies Ate My Neighbors