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SuperTux

 96 likes

SuperTux is a classic 2D jump'n run sidescroller game in a style similar to the original Super Mario games. Instead of Mario, the hero in this game is Tux, the mascot of the Linux kernel.

SuperTux screenshot 1

License model

  • FreeOpen Source

Application type

Country of Origin

  • US flagUnited States

Platforms

  • Mac
  • Windows
  • Linux
  • Android  It is no longer available in Play Store, but you can get it here: [https://sourceforge.net/projects/libsdl-android/files/apk/SuperTux/](https://sourceforge.net/projects/libsdl-android/files/apk/SuperTux/)
  • Chrome OS
  • PortableApps.com
4.8 / 5 Avg rating (5)
96likes
2comments
0news articles

Features

Suggest and vote on features
  1.  Ad-free
  2.  Single player
  3.  Built-in Level Editor
  4.  Community-based
  5.  Portable
  6.  Works Offline
  7.  Side Scrolling

 Tags

  • Super mario
  • tux-penguin
  • penguin
  • 2d-platformer
  • tux
  • jump-and-run

SuperTux News & Activities

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    nns added SuperTux as alternative to Castlevania
    7 days ago
  • racu liked SuperTux
    about 1 month ago
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    nns added SuperTux as alternative to Mario Bros.
    about 1 month ago
  • TheJNXx updated SuperTux
    about 2 months ago
  • TheJNXx, thesuncitywitch, ant_zmnt and jblackman199 liked SuperTux
    about 2 months ago
  • BIGLINUX and ezjpzy liked SuperTux
    4 months ago
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SuperTux information

  • Developed by

    US flagBill Kendrick
  • Licensing

    Open Source (GPL-3.0) and Free product.
  • Written in

  • Rating

    Average rating of 4.8
  • Alternatives

    71 alternatives listed
  • Supported Languages

    • English
    • Spanish

AlternativeTo Category

Games

GitHub repository

  •  2,649 Stars
  •  519 Forks
  •  335 Open Issues
  •   Updated Jun 15, 2025 
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Our users have written 2 comments and reviews about SuperTux, and it has gotten 96 likes

SuperTux was added to AlternativeTo by landroni on Jul 16, 2011 and this page was last updated Apr 29, 2025.

Comments and Reviews

   
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Top Positive Comment
ReyXtractor
May 18, 2022
0

I absolutely love this game, it has some bugs but it is very fun and challenging game. Me and my daughter play this game often and we love it! I'd totally recommend it!

RemovedUser
Oct 11, 2020
0

It's nice. I'm not very good at it, but I appreciate the level of dedication it took to make it.

What is SuperTux?

SuperTux is a classic 2D jump'n run sidescroller game in a style similar to the original Super Mario games. Instead of Mario, the hero in this game is Tux, the mascot of the Linux kernel.

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