Best Linear games on PC
Games built around a mostly fixed path or sequence of events, with progression focused on moving forward rather than freely exploring or choosing routes. They commonly use this structure for directed action or storytelling.
- Mostly fixed progression
- Limited route or sequence choices
- Directed action or storytelling
Related: Singleplayer, Story Rich, Action
2,240 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Demo Dead Reset
Interactive horror movie about a surgeon trapped in a death loop
88% positive
781 reviews
The Backrooms: Unbounded
First-person horror with a body-camera view and Backrooms puzzles
76% positive
Free
NETHER HEROES
Free 2D action-platformer with dungeon combat and custom skins
89% positive
Free
Jivana
Third-person adventure platformer where water powers open paths through ruins
90% positive
Free
Blade&Sword
2D action RPG with sword fighting and mythic monsters
67% positive
764 reviews
Abandoned Archive
Spellcasting action roguelike built around combining magic and relics
93% positive
760 reviews
The Journey Down: Chapter One
A point-and-click adventure with Afro-Caribbean influences and a noir setting
87% positive
757 reviews
Demo Underhero
A side-scrolling RPG where a villain's minion becomes the hero
91% positive
751 reviews
1348 Ex Voto
Third-person action-adventure with stance-based sword fighting in medieval Italy
55% positive
748 reviews
Project Hailstorm
First-person walking simulator about a recovery mission deep beneath Antarctica
84% positive
Free
The Salesman
An analog horror adventure about unemployment and consumerism
82% positive
747 reviews
Demo Light Up The Town
Casual decorating simulation about lighting a town for its winter festival
96% positive
741 reviews
Metro Simulator 2
First-person subway simulator with scheduled routes on the Moscow Metro
65% positive
739 reviews
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind
A side-scrolling beat 'em up with shooting and giant robot battles
64% positive
739 reviews
Demo Fall of Porcupine
Story-driven adventure about a new doctor at a small-town hospital
77% positive
733 reviews
Knightmare Tower
Arcade tower climbing with monster slashing and rising lava
94% positive
729 reviews
Demo Psalm 2
First-person horror where finding hidden things lets the elevator descend
88% positive
726 reviews
Demo Cleo - a pirate's tale
A point-and-click pirate adventure sparked by a mysterious logbook
98% positive
725 reviews
Xenon Racer
Arcade street racing built around drifting and boosting hybrid cars
66% positive
718 reviews
Bear's Restaurant
Story-driven pixel adventure about food, memories, and the afterlife
95% positive
717 reviews
Demo Big Helmet Heroes
Side-scrolling brawler with unlockable knights and local co-op
77% positive
717 reviews
秘密舞会
A short visual novel about romance between female upperclassmen
94% positive
716 reviews
Sunday Gold
Point-and-click adventure combining room puzzles with turn-based tactical combat
76% positive
712 reviews
The Book of Unwritten Tales 2
A point-and-click fantasy adventure that parodies familiar books and games
90% positive
709 reviews