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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Truxton 2
A vertical arcade shooter with enemy-tracking lasers and local co-op
84% positive
57 reviews
Tead
Murder mystery visual novel with a hidden mastermind to expose
100% positive
57 reviews
Cult, Chapter One
First-person horror where you sneak and run instead of fighting
49% positive
Free
Russian Train Trip 2
A walking simulator about crossing Russia by passenger train
40% positive
57 reviews
True Reporter. Mystery of Mistwood
Hidden-object detective adventure with puzzles and choices during conversations
44% positive
Free
Die Erdnussbutter
A peanut butter-powered arcade shooter with side-scrolling battlefield combat
98% positive
57 reviews
Demo Stick Infinite Kingdom
Real-time strategy with stick-figure armies and direct control of leaders
67% positive
57 reviews
Ritual Static
Photography horror inside a haunted house that keeps changing
95% positive
57 reviews
MareDare
A 3D arcade collectathon about a mare dodging spikes
89% positive
57 reviews
Demo Spreadsheets and Nothing More
A minimalist typing simulator built around a thousand-entry spreadsheet quota
100% positive
57 reviews
Camelot 10000CE
Dark fantasy action driven by typed movement and attack commands
93% positive
57 reviews
Cow Project 1986
Casual UFO simulation about abducting cows to pay rent
93% positive
Free
Swords and Sandals Medieval
Turn-based medieval RPG about rising from peasant to knight
75% positive
56 reviews
Along Together
VR puzzle-platformer where you act as a child's imaginary friend
91% positive
56 reviews
Zombie Flick | 僵尸快打
Side-scrolling zombie brawler with movement-based combos and dodge rolls
46% positive
56 reviews
Hyper Echelon
Top-down space shooter with wingmen and time-slowing special abilities
84% positive
56 reviews
Mark & Lara: Partners In Justice
A two-player detective adventure about catching contradictions in witness statements
86% positive
56 reviews
From Earth To Heaven
First-person platforming through surreal worlds on a climb toward heaven
91% positive
56 reviews
ASTRONAUTILUS
A 2D roguelike shooter built around collecting pearls to sustain combos
93% positive
56 reviews
Triple Take
A precision platformer where levels change after you clear them
84% positive
56 reviews
Repit
A precision puzzle platformer about escaping a supernatural punishment
88% positive
56 reviews
Barton Lynch Pro Surfing
Surfing simulation with changing weather and equipment that affects performance
80% positive
56 reviews
The Hunsa Magic
First-person puzzle adventure about using magic and possessing golems
77% positive
Free
Germinal
A precision platformer built around a jetpack that sprays disinfectant
88% positive
56 reviews