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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HARD TAPES
A first-person horror shooter mixing armed encounters with forced escapes
52% positive
Free
Blood Camp
Slasher horror adventure with a masked killer at summer camp
39% positive
85 reviews
Magic Axolotl
A 2D arcade game about defeating enemies by drawing spells
99% positive
85 reviews
Demo Project Tower
Third-person shooter with shapeshifting and bullet-hell boss fights
75% positive
85 reviews
Powers in the Basement
A retro point-and-click adventure with nine commands and challenging puzzles
86% positive
Free
BREAKER: INITIATING
A 3D puzzle platformer starring a robot with electrical powers
71% positive
Free
Pirate Hunter
First-person shooter pitting a mercenary squad against modern pirates
87% positive
85 reviews
Spooky Express
Train-routing puzzles where monsters need rides and tracks cannot cross
99% positive
85 reviews
Corporate Suck Up
A workplace visual novel where relationships shape your career prospects
98% positive
85 reviews
Trucker Horror
Horror about a trucker who takes an unmapped forest road
64% positive
85 reviews
Goosthetic
First-person platform shooter with grappling and high-speed movement
94% positive
Free
Scream under the house
First-person psychological horror about secrets hidden in your childhood home
81% positive
85 reviews
Introvert Quest
A comedy JRPG about a shut-in navigating everyday city life
73% positive
84 reviews
The Oni Sellsword
A turn-based RPG following an oni's search for a princess
92% positive
Free
Demo Halver
Physics-based puzzle platformer built around shooting blocks in half
95% positive
84 reviews
Quest: Escape Room
Point-and-click puzzle adventure about escaping a trap set by your date
73% positive
84 reviews
艾斯菲尔的谎言
Interactive fiction with branching choices and characters keeping secrets
62% positive
84 reviews
The Lodge
First-person psychological horror with puzzles inside a secluded lodge
36% positive
Free
Forgotten Hope
First-person walking simulator about a teenage girl recovering lost memories
90% positive
84 reviews
Terfenstein 3D
Retro first-person shooter about revenge against a gender-fascist regime
74% positive
84 reviews
Pogglewash
A third-person platformer about cleaning goop from an alien planet
85% positive
Free
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VOID CRAWLER
First-person horror about mining crystals in a claustrophobic drilling vehicle
87% positive
84 reviews
Memento Mori
A surreal walking simulator about losing someone close to you
82% positive
Free
The Painting
A linear visual novel about a grieving man's memories
98% positive
Free