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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NIGHTSLINK
First-person horror built around cassette deliveries to reclusive apartment residents
81% positive
124 reviews
dig
A minimalist clicker built around one task: digging a hole
80% positive
Free
Late Bird
A short interactive story about birds and struggling with adulthood
94% positive
124 reviews
The motel
A horror adventure built around a late-night motel shift
86% positive
124 reviews
From The Past
First-person horror walking simulator beginning with car trouble in a forest
71% positive
124 reviews
Silent Residence
First-person psychological horror where familiar surroundings change with hallucinations
91% positive
Free
Step Lightly
Side-scrolling horror puzzle-platformer about sneaking away from your monstrous family
92% positive
Free
Tsugunohi -The Thread That Beckons to Heaven-
Side-scrolling psychological horror where the walk home changes each day
85% positive
124 reviews
Demo A Tale of Paper: Refolded
Side-scrolling puzzle-platformer where a paper character folds into different forms
74% positive
123 reviews
Demo LOVE 3
A precision platformer with checkpoints you can place yourself
97% positive
123 reviews
LIBLADE
Side-scrolling hack-and-slash combat where analog stick flicks direct your sword
94% positive
123 reviews
Stories to Tell [Alpha 1] - Run Away
First-person horror about being left alone at your grandparents' house
68% positive
Free
Escape From Zombietown
Free first-person shooter with laser-firing and egg-throwing zombies
90% positive
Free
Katto: Rising Tides
A 3D platformer with feline mythology and Greco-Roman settings
89% positive
Free
The Rocky Horror Show Video Game
A retro platformer through mansion traps, backed by chiptune songs
87% positive
123 reviews
Klang
A rhythm platformer blending beat-timed combat with fast-paced movement
67% positive
122 reviews
Through the Mirror
2D puzzle platformer built around navigating mirrored worlds simultaneously
82% positive
122 reviews
Demo ALLBLACK Phase 1
A psychological sci-fi visual novel about amnesia and unexplained powers
75% positive
Free
The Making of Karateka
Interactive documentary tracing a student developer's early martial arts game
98% positive
122 reviews
ELIF
A third-person puzzle-platformer exploring childhood memories with a dog's help
83% positive
Free
Mossy Pixels
Casual point-and-click game about uncovering patterns hidden beneath moss
94% positive
Free
Trans-Siberian Legends
First-person train travel adventure along Russia's Trans-Siberian Railway
58% positive
122 reviews
ELECTROBASIS
First-person adventure inside a Las Vegas casino inhabited by electrical angels
95% positive
Free
Demo Clicker Clicker Clicker
Incremental clicker about catching falling cursors and earning permanent upgrades
61% positive
122 reviews