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
2,392 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Cyrah's Ascent
Third-person action combat with spells and a snowy mountain climb
88% positive
Free
Witcheye
A 2D platformer built around steering a flying eyeball
87% positive
253 reviews
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Once Upon A Mind - A Little Too Friendly
Short first-person psychological horror where people are the threat
91% positive
253 reviews
Akai Onna
First-person horror walking simulator about a woman in red
87% positive
252 reviews
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Revolution: Young Mao
Historical visual novel where wrong decisions can end your run
25% positive
Free
Cross Maid
A romantic visual novel built around a case of mistaken gender
94% positive
251 reviews
Salamander County Public Television
A stock-photo minigame collection set at a public TV station
96% positive
251 reviews
Larry The Unlucky Part 1
Point-and-click escape room puzzles following a character's unlucky life
92% positive
Free
7 Jobs at the Same Time
Point-and-click job simulation about juggling office tasks under time pressure
94% positive
Free
飄流幻境M
Turn-based fantasy MMORPG with companions to recruit and homes to customize
76% positive
Free
Red Tape
A first-person adventure through the bureaucracy of a corporate Hell
87% positive
249 reviews
Mannequin
First-person horror where mannequins move whenever you look away
81% positive
Free
Panelak
Psychological horror adventure where survival means following an apartment block’s rules
91% positive
248 reviews
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Ballshit
Live-action visual novel about a streamer who wakes as a girl
96% positive
248 reviews
The Last Oath
A pixel art walking simulator about a knight's final task
94% positive
Free
Cellar
Top-down maze adventure through a monster-filled basement to find a teddy
81% positive
244 reviews
Exiled
A point-and-click horror puzzler about decoding an ancient language
89% positive
244 reviews
Kulebra and the Souls of Limbo: Closure Edition
Story-driven puzzle adventure about freeing souls trapped in repeating days
99% positive
242 reviews
Ethel
First-person horror with house exploration, puzzles, and a family mystery
93% positive
241 reviews
Medival Hustle
First-person hidden-object exploration with quests in a medieval fantasy world
97% positive
Free
Demo INAYAH - Life after Gods
2D action platformer with weapon-switching combat and traversal
67% positive
241 reviews
MDK 2
Linear third-person shooter with platforming and three playable heroes
81% positive
240 reviews
The Wild Case
First-person point-and-click mystery about strange creatures terrorizing a forest village
85% positive
240 reviews
TET
Timed cooking minigames for a Vietnamese Lunar New Year dinner
98% positive
Free