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.
2,392 games
AI filter: hide games with AI content
Customize
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
Personal Space
A roguelike action RPG built around dodging instead of attacking
98% positive
Free
Liminus: The Silent Guard
Adventure built around guiding lost souls and protecting them from wolves
86% positive
Free
Frebbventure
Side-scrolling action platformer with movement tricks for building momentum
98% positive
56 reviews
Ballads and Romances
A visual novel exploring the memories behind a Polish poet's debut
80% positive
Free
Gobyworld
A point-and-click adventure about gum escaping the digestive system
91% positive
Free
Ascending Inferno
A precision platformer about climbing Hell with a ball-shaped soul
98% positive
56 reviews
Minako: Beloved Wife in the Countryside
Adult narrative adventure about marital infidelity in a rural village
70% positive
56 reviews
GameMaker 25th Anniversary
Top-down office management with worker needs and repair minigames
70% positive
Free
TOY BOX
Horror visual novel about inspecting toys and deciding their fate
84% positive
Free
Happy Furry Restaurant
A restaurant simulation where forest animals meet dark comedy
95% positive
Free
Unaccessible
Precision platforming in a wheelchair on an island without ramps
95% positive
56 reviews
White Room Protocol
Psychological horror where erasing a memory means reliving it first
77% positive
56 reviews
Nelli The Seer
Third-person puzzle platformer using foresight to navigate an Aztec temple
89% positive
Free
ZahmahreL - Chapter 1
First-person horror seen through a supernatural investigator's handheld camera
63% positive
56 reviews
Rusty Vein
Side-scrolling action adventure with a lightning- and fire-powered gauntlet
96% positive
Free
Demo Code Romantic
A romantic visual novel with puzzles that teach C# programming
96% positive
55 reviews
Keep the Lights On
A side-scrolling horror adventure about uncovering a haunted abbey’s past
91% positive
Free
北斗将星录
Turn-based RPG mixing Three Kingdoms heroes with a Taoist quest
75% positive
55 reviews
7th Chance
A surreal walking simulator where your choices shape the ending
76% positive
55 reviews
Demo Relentless Frontier
Retro first-person shooter where enemies supply fuel for your arsenal
95% positive
55 reviews