Best Linear Games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our 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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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
458 players
13,454
4,476
Rating 7.4
2. Nocturnal
44 players
322
31
Rating 8.4
3. Quartet
10 players
355
13
Rating 8.9
4. No Straight Roads: Encore Edition
9 players
1,559
171
Rating 8.6
5. Spilled!
5 players
2,470
122
Rating 9.1
6. Wild Growth
2 players
389
74
Rating 7.9
7. Meg's Monster
1 players
1,039
33
Rating 9.1
8. Momotype
1 players
763
21
Rating 9.1
9. South Scrimshaw, Part One
players
1,568
15
Rating 9.4
10. As Long As You're Here
players
484
1
Rating 9.2
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Most played linear games

1. FINAL FANTASY® XIII
458 players
13,454
4,476
Rating 7.4
2. Nocturnal
44 players
322
31
Rating 8.4
3. Quartet
10 players
355
13
Rating 8.9
4. No Straight Roads: Encore Edition
9 players
1,559
171
Rating 8.6
5. Spilled!
5 players
2,470
122
Rating 9.1
6. Wild Growth
2 players
389
74
Rating 7.9
7. Meg's Monster
1 players
1,039
33
Rating 9.1
8. Momotype
1 players
763
21
Rating 9.1
9. South Scrimshaw, Part One
players
1,568
15
Rating 9.4
10. As Long As You're Here
players
484
1
Rating 9.2