SuperTux is a open-source classic 2D jump'n run sidescroller game in a style similar to the original Super Mario games.
Publisher’s description
What is SuperTux?
SuperTux by SuperTux Devel Team is open-source Windows software in the pc games category. It is written in C++. Besides Windows, it is available for Linux.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides MSI and Portable installers for 64-bit and 32-bit Windows. It can be installed for the current user only, without administrator rights. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches. An MSI package is available for deployment with Group Policy, Intune or Configuration Manager.
Updates and version history
The current version is 0.7.0, released on March 15, 2026. The version history goes back to May 14, 2020: 3 releases, all linked to the official files. That is about 0.5 releases a year.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (SuperTux/supertux) has 3,178 stars. Similar programs include RetroArch, Steam and OpenTTD.
Project description on GitHub: “SuperTux source code”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- MSI package for managed deployment
- Documented silent install
- Installs without administrator rights
- Also runs on Linux
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
In short: SuperTux is an open-source pc game tool for 64-bit and 32-bit PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is SuperTux safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
757F986316223B652788E3355FC1DC7EB979E2EC8A01F81969B0FB37FC9CD4A3· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 3 versions ›3 versions over 6 years · about 0.5 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7.0Latest | March 15, 2026 | — | 32-bit ZIP64-bit ZIP32-bit MSI64-bit MSI |
| 0.6.3 | December 22, 2021 | — | 32-bit MSI |
| 0.6.2 | May 14, 2020 | — | 64-bit MSI |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id SuperTux.SuperTux -emsiexec /i SuperTux-v0.7.0-win64.msi /qn /norestartRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Also for other systems
brew install supertuxflatpak install flathub org.supertuxproject.SuperTuxInformation
- Publisher
- SuperTux Devel Team
- Category
- PC games
- Licence
- GPL-3.0
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/SuperTux/supertux
- Written in
- C++
- Content rating
- All ages
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit, 32-bit
- Installer
- MSI, Portable
- Other platforms
- Linux
- Version
- 0.7.0
- Released
- March 15, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- May 14, 2021
- Versions listed
- 3
- Updates / year
- 0.5
- Downloads on ExeAtlas
- 6
- GitHub stars
- 3,178
- GitHub forks
- 624
- Website
- supertux.org
- winget ID
- SuperTux.SuperTux
- MSI product code
- {D9E5A8CA-7B60-47BB-BFBE-93632C1607E9}
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is SuperTux free?
Yes. SuperTux is open-source software under the GPL-3.0 licence.
Is SuperTux safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install SuperTux with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can SuperTux be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer, including msiexec for the MSI package.
Does SuperTux run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit and 32-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of SuperTux?
The versions page lists all 3 versions with links to their official installer files, back to May 14, 2020.
Can I use SuperTux without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.
What are alternatives to SuperTux?
RetroArch, Steam, OpenTTD, PPSSPP and ScummVM. The alternatives page compares them.
