The Best Linear Games for Playstation 4 - Page 2

Update : Paper Plane Arena - The Haunted House added at rank #27.
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Is It Wrong to Try to Shoot 'em Up Girls in a Dungeon? (2020)

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Enjoy a free shoot'em up side-scrolling mini-game with the characters from the anime and JRPG DanMachi, and fight through stages of bullet hell and bosses!


  • top-down
  • scroller
  • 2d
  • shoot-em-up
  • bullet-hell
  • linear
  • shooter
  • platform
  • anime
  • magic
  • attack
  • score
  • pixel
  • arcade

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Wind Peaks (2020)

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PC Windows Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch

What Happens in Wind Peaks?Wind Peaks is a searching game, with distinct hand drawn cartoonish visuals, telling the story of a group of scouts that finds a map that guides them to a magical part of the forest.Game TypeHidden Object / PuzzleGame Features• 10 cartoonish hand made levels• Relaxing forest sounds• A relaxing wholesome experience• Fun and peaceful interactions• Cute casual gameplayGuess the storyIn Wind Peaks the story is told through the hidden objects and by the level set pieces. To progress with it, find every object to revel a cutscene.• No death / violence• No hyper-realism / last-gen graphics• No procedural worlds


  • cartoony
  • relaxing
  • hidden-object
  • linear
  • cute
  • nature
  • point-and-click
  • puzzle
  • hand-drawn
  • colourful
  • controller-support
  • exploration
  • sci-fi
  • atmospheric
  • puzzle-player

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EDENGATE: The Edge of Life (2022)

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PC Windows Xbox One Playstation 4

Mia Lorenson, wakes up in an abandoned hospital full of questions. What happened to her? What happened to the world? Edengate: The Edge of Life is an interactive experience reflecting on feelings of uncertainty, isolation and hope in the face of devastation.


  • linear
  • walking-simulator
  • emotional
  • third-person
  • dark
  • story
  • atmospheric
  • investigation
  • drama
  • lore
  • psychological
  • mystery
  • puzzle
  • exploration
  • casual

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Bright Lights of Svetlov (2021)

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Xbox One Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Xbox Series X PC Windows

Bright Lights of Svetlov is a short, story-focused first person quest about a Soviet family facing harsh trials. Set in a fictional provincial town, it carefuly recreates the atmosphere and vibe of mid 1980s.


  • walking-simulator
  • 1980s
  • linear
  • first-person
  • narration
  • immersive
  • drama
  • atmospheric
  • simulation
  • horror
  • exploration
  • fps
  • psychological
  • emotional
  • single-player

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IRIS (2024)

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IRIS is a psychological horror game with PS2-era graphics. Players navigate a young woman's dream world, confronting symbolic monsters representing her past traumas like poverty, bulimia, bullying, and loneliness. It emphasizes the pursuit of happiness amidst life's struggles.


  • horror
  • psychological
  • psychedelic
  • thriller
  • emotional
  • linear
  • anime
  • 1990s
  • 3d
  • colourful
  • cartoony
  • retro
  • atmospheric
  • nostalgia
  • immersive

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Words of Wisdom (2023)

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Poetic, philosophical and challenging platformer experience? That’s all about Words of Wisdow — innovative mix of hardcore platformer with text riddles and word puzzles.


  • platform
  • 2d
  • puzzle
  • linear
  • old-time
  • retro
  • adventure

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It's Kooky (2022)

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It's Kooky is a beautiful hand drawn game filled with unusual/silly but likeable characters and items. Make sure you find all of the quirky doodles before the ticking clock stops!!


  • clicker
  • time-management
  • hidden-object
  • linear
  • point-and-click
  • hand-drawn
  • attack
  • score
  • minimalist
  • relaxing
  • 2d
  • funny
  • family-friendly
  • cute
  • old-school

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Temple of Horror (2022)

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Playstation 4 Xbox One PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Escape the dangerous beings lurking in the dark, dodge countless deadly traps and slowly unruffle the secret of the Temple of Horror while not just trying to survive but to find your way out of this hell. Are you ready?


  • souls
  • horror
  • survival-horror
  • dark
  • stealth
  • linear
  • mystery
  • exploration
  • walking-simulator
  • rogue-like
  • simulation
  • realistic
  • maze
  • adventure

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House of Horror - 7 Psychos (2024)

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In House of Horror - 7 Psychos, face seven terrifying psychopaths, each guarding a deadly floor. Outsmart them by solving puzzles, avoiding traps, and uncovering their weaknesses to escape this nightmarish mansion.


  • linear
  • abstract
  • gore
  • dark
  • action-adventure
  • 3d
  • first-person
  • single-player
  • horror
  • violent
  • walking-simulator
  • mystery
  • exploration
  • adventure
  • action

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Faraday Protocol (2021)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Xbox One Playstation 4

Faraday Protocol is a first-person, story-driven puzzle game that will award you with a solid sense of accomplishment when overcoming its challenges. You are Raug Zeekon, interstellar archeologist from planet Cunor. You have been sent by your company to investigate the source of a mysterious signal coming from an unexplored star system.


  • puzzle
  • artificial
  • intelligence
  • linear
  • multiple-endings
  • logic
  • narration
  • mythology
  • 3d
  • futuristic
  • first-person
  • exploration
  • mystery
  • atmospheric
  • sci-fi

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