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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Pippa of Caerbannog
A precision platformer where falls can undo your climb
93% positive
Free
Affliction
First-person horror shooter about surviving a chemical weapon containment breach
47% positive
118 reviews
Jewel Match Atlantis Solitaire - Collector's Edition
Underwater solitaire with hundreds of levels and scenes to rebuild
84% positive
118 reviews
Island Diary
A visual novel about island survival with three animal girls
96% positive
118 reviews
Demo It's Kooky
A hidden-object game about finding things that don't belong
96% positive
118 reviews
Gwen The Hen 64
A 3D collectathon platformer with movement techniques you can combine
97% positive
118 reviews
3D Escape Room: Mystic Manor
A point-and-click escape adventure with an X-ray eyepiece for hidden clues
75% positive
118 reviews
Kintsugi
A 2D platformer about repairing a damaged world with gold
97% positive
Free
Biolab Wars
Side-scrolling run-and-gun platformer with aliens and a playable armored dog
91% positive
117 reviews
Biolum
A VR sci-fi horror story about a deep-sea research mission
80% positive
117 reviews
Owinka Shooter 2
Arcade first-person shooter with an infinite-ammo pistol and bean-shaped enemies
97% positive
117 reviews
Demo Sorting Inc
Casual sorting puzzle game with changing rules across departments
93% positive
117 reviews
Bakahazard 3
A turn-based comedy RPG about classmates battling tanks and cultists
100% positive
117 reviews
Dead end Exit 8
First-person horror puzzles about spotting changes in repeating corridors
72% positive
116 reviews
Artificial Fashionista
A dress-up visual novel set inside a death game
97% positive
Free
Invasion of The Halloween Fiends
First-person horror comedy about giving candy to masked monsters
95% positive
116 reviews
Demo Red or Blue
First-person horror mystery about surviving by choosing between two buttons
96% positive
116 reviews
Too Well Hidden
First-person psychological horror built around a nighttime game of hide-and-seek
86% positive
116 reviews
Uh Oh!
Short first-person horror seen through a retro VHS camcorder
86% positive
Free
Planet Cube: Edge
Precision platforming with shooting and unlimited retries in an underwater complex
88% positive
115 reviews
Bobok
A darkly comic visual novel about conversations among the dead
94% positive
115 reviews
Warrior Paint - 2005 GOTY Edition
A linear World War II shooter following a Red Army soldier
85% positive
115 reviews
Asurya's Embers
First-person archery action with sunlight hazards and shelter in shadows
68% positive
Free
Demo HR: Human Remains
First-person horror where keeping your job means staying alive
98% positive
115 reviews