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
2,242 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Demo SOULS
A psychological visual novel about a boy's relationship with a monster
90% positive
134 reviews
Demo hallucination - 幻觉
A science-fiction visual novel built around mystery and conspiracy
82% positive
134 reviews
Demo 江华号
A historical puzzle adventure about a journalist investigating a supposed resurrection
69% positive
134 reviews
Demo Cosmic Fear
First-person horror adventure tracing clues to humanity’s forgotten past
80% positive
134 reviews
Smoke Break!
A stealth puzzle game where smoke sneaks past factory bakers
98% positive
Free
Starry Knight
A 2D boss rush set inside Van Gogh's paintings
82% positive
133 reviews
Idea Fix
An incremental simulation where you operate a mysterious machine by hand
92% positive
133 reviews
That Level Again
A puzzle platformer where the same room needs different solutions
95% positive
133 reviews
Exit The Abyss
First-person horror walking simulator set in a haunted, abandoned hospital
71% positive
Free
Stockwrk7
First-person puzzle adventure about finding a way off the seventh floor
68% positive
Free
SCP: Abhorrent
Third-person horror shooter where death means starting over from scratch
57% positive
Free
Home
A visual novel combining a runaway's story with rhythm mini-games
99% positive
132 reviews
Flipon
Arcade block-matching puzzles with powers and four-player local battles
93% positive
131 reviews
Jump The Gun
A precision platformer built around shotgun blasts and rocket-powered jumps
85% positive
Free
Amigo: Kebab Simulator
Restaurant management sim where bad reviews can close your shop
65% positive
131 reviews
The House of Da Vinci VR
First-person VR puzzle adventure built around Leonardo da Vinci’s inventions
92% positive
131 reviews
SACRIFICE VILLAINS
A superhero visual novel about turning captured villains into heroes
82% positive
131 reviews
Food Girls - Bubbles' Drink Stand
First-person drink stand simulation with hands-on bubble tea preparation
77% positive
130 reviews
Pompom
A puzzle platformer where you move platforms, not the hamster
87% positive
130 reviews
Celerity
First-person parkour with grappling hooks and momentum-based platforming
76% positive
130 reviews
Return the Backrooms
First-person co-op horror about escaping a maze full of creatures
62% positive
130 reviews
Songs from the Iron Sea
An aquatic puzzle platformer about escaping a dark industrial world
98% positive
Free
Cat-aclysm
A third-person action adventure about retrieving a rebellious runaway cat
89% positive
Free
Phi
Top-down adventure guiding a snake-like creature through an ancient ruin
85% positive
Free