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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Lady Umbrella
Third-person shooter built around a shotgun umbrella and its gadgets
70% positive
Free
Demo Be Missed and Remembered: The Letter from Mayoiga
A folklore visual novel about a house visitors cannot remember
94% positive
66 reviews
Demo 3D Escape Room: Cursed Legacy
A point-and-click escape room mystery spanning two overlapping timelines
71% positive
66 reviews
Nice Shot! The Gun Golfing Game
First-person golf where you shoot the ball instead of swinging
83% positive
65 reviews
Demo Alien Scumbags
Side-scrolling action platformer with destructible levels and science-fiction horror
98% positive
65 reviews
Fruit Hunter
First-person archery game about hunting fruit before it escapes
85% positive
Free
TV Kid
A roguelike clicker about battling monsters on television channels
92% positive
65 reviews
Paper Wizards
Action roguelike with spell crafting and first-person bullet-hell combat
85% positive
Free
Colors! Platform
A minimalist precision platformer about guiding a cube past traps
92% positive
65 reviews
Twin Cores
Two-player rail shooter where drones merge and players share controls
92% positive
Free
Demo THE SEGMENT TWINS
Arcade hack-and-slash with twin fighters tied to shifting arena zones
94% positive
65 reviews
Demo Dolls
First-person horror about escaping a parallel reality populated by dolls
91% positive
65 reviews
Witchcraft: Candy Hunt
Side-scrolling arcade shooter with broomstick flight and Halloween monsters
89% positive
Free
Palm Sugar: A Village Story
Story-driven action RPG about fighting a cartel in rural India
95% positive
65 reviews
Backwater Eulogy
A short visual novel about grief in the rural Midwest
100% positive
65 reviews
Little Luna
A timed puzzle-platformer where moving blocks reshape your route
94% positive
Free
Bru & Boegie: Episode 1 - Get da MILK!
A surreal point-and-click adventure with an inventory in your underwear
94% positive
65 reviews
Demo Game With Balls
Ball-rolling puzzles set in digital versions of handmade mazes
95% positive
65 reviews
Terminus
Third-person shooting with demons, aliens, and science-fiction survival horror
66% positive
Free
Hop Step Sing! Kisekiteki Shining! (HQ Edition)
A VR music video starring three singing and dancing idols
86% positive
64 reviews
Dangerous Bullets
A challenging shooter-platformer built around traps and boss fights
66% positive
64 reviews
Demo Little Gods of the Abyss
A 3D puzzle platformer about repairing a world's broken gates
88% positive
64 reviews
Shieldmaiden: Remix Edition
A side-scrolling action platformer with a shield as your weapon
86% positive
64 reviews
Verse Surf
Music trivia party game about fooling friends with fake lyrics
77% positive
Free