Best Linear Games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated linear games.

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Call of Duty® (2003)
Call of Duty® (2003) Call of Duty® delivers the gritty realism and cinematic intensity of World War II's epic battlefield moments like never before.
Price 19.99€
Rating 9.2
Release 13 Oct 2006
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POSTAL
POSTAL Take control of The POSTAL Dude in his infamous first outing as he battles to survive in a world gone mad! POSTAL is a classic isometric shooter filled to the brim with fast-paced explosive action.
Price Free to play
Rating 8.8
Release 14 Nov 1997
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Most played linear games

1. FINAL FANTASY® XIII
470 players
13,454
4,476
Rating 7.4
2. Wild Growth
19 players
298
58
Rating 7.8
3. Quartet
12 players
306
10
Rating 8.9
4. Nocturnal
12 players
322
31
Rating 8.4
5. No Straight Roads: Encore Edition
10 players
1,559
171
Rating 8.6
6. Spilled!
7 players
2,470
122
Rating 9.1
7. Indie Game: The Movie
2 players
1,709
143
Rating 8.8
8. Momotype
1 players
752
22
Rating 9.1
9. South Scrimshaw, Part One
players
1,507
16
Rating 9.4
10. Meg's Monster
players
1,039
33
Rating 9.1
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All prices 30€ or less 20€ or less 10€ or less 5€ or less 1€ or less Free to play
All games VR excluded VR supported VR only

Most played linear games

1. FINAL FANTASY® XIII
470 players
13,454
4,476
Rating 7.4
2. Wild Growth
19 players
298
58
Rating 7.8
3. Quartet
12 players
306
10
Rating 8.9
4. Nocturnal
12 players
322
31
Rating 8.4
5. No Straight Roads: Encore Edition
10 players
1,559
171
Rating 8.6
6. Spilled!
7 players
2,470
122
Rating 9.1
7. Indie Game: The Movie
2 players
1,709
143
Rating 8.8
8. Momotype
1 players
752
22
Rating 9.1
9. South Scrimshaw, Part One
players
1,507
16
Rating 9.4
10. Meg's Monster
players
1,039
33
Rating 9.1