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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Fell
A precision platformer with levels you can also complete backward
94% positive
Free
Aierlon
First-person puzzle platforming with a bow in a Mesopotamian temple
70% positive
Free
Unavailed
A life management game about rebuilding a shut-in's daily routine
94% positive
97 reviews
Pushing It! With Sisyphus
A punishing platformer about pushing a boulder up a hill
61% positive
97 reviews
Mob Trader
Idle creature collector built around hourly drops and player trading
46% positive
Free
bygone snow
A visual novel about a relationship as the world ends
98% positive
Free
Evil Wizard
A darkly comic action RPG starring a defeated villain
82% positive
96 reviews
Don't Touch this Button!
First-person puzzles where you progress by disobeying the instructions
93% positive
96 reviews
Pnevmo-Capsula: Domiki
Steampunk puzzle game about guiding a mail cart along rails
82% positive
96 reviews
Demo Sigma Impact
A physics-based action roguelite where movement drives your weapon swings
96% positive
96 reviews
Colors! Maze
A minimalist maze puzzler about guiding a ball to portals
88% positive
96 reviews
Ordinary Day
First-person horror exploration in a town ruled by a church
90% positive
Free
The Guardian of Nature
A point-and-click puzzle adventure where changing size opens new paths
93% positive
96 reviews
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The Midnight Bus
Psychological horror aboard the last bus home through a snowstorm
83% positive
Free
Cross The Boundaries
A supernatural puzzle adventure through dreams, with visual novel storytelling
100% positive
96 reviews
The Legend of Bean
Party-based JRPG about escorting a princess between two warring nations
74% positive
95 reviews
1406
A horror adventure about a writer who doubts ghosts exist
44% positive
95 reviews
Virtual Exhibition
First-person gallery simulation built around exploring curated photography exhibitions
95% positive
Free
Angels Cove
First-person psychological horror about investigating hauntings on a remote island
77% positive
95 reviews
Miner Gun Builder
A 2D arcade space shooter built around customizable weapon layouts
82% positive
95 reviews
Notebook Entries Vol. 1
Short horror anthology with eight stories and varied play styles
85% positive
95 reviews
Isop0dyssey
An underwater exploration and racing game where isopods ride fish
93% positive
Free
I Will Never Fall For My Tsundere Classmate, So I Will Just Date A Background Character Instead!
A romance visual novel parody about dating a background character
97% positive
Free
All Abug!
First-person platforming adventure about escorting a giant caterpillar to safety
96% positive
Free