The Best Linear Games for Xbox Series X - Page 2

Update : Kulebra and the Souls of Limbo added at rank #9.
Here are our 10 Best Linear Games for Xbox Series X, position 11 to 20:
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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

12

Breaking Bricks (2024)

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j Xbox Series X PC Windows Playstation 4 Playstation 5

Brick game space themed.


  • 1990s
  • 2d
  • space
  • linear
  • colourful
  • cooperative
  • local
  • 1980s
  • arcade
  • casual
  • controller-support
  • atmospheric
  • relaxing
  • retro
  • single-player

13

Words of Wisdom (2023)

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j Playstation 5 Xbox Series X Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch PC Windows Xbox One

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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GRAPPIN (2023)

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After a difficult awakening, you stumble upon the Grip, a mysterious artifact and grappling hook. Climb up the Mountain to bring back the Grip to the top and unravel the mystery surrounding the Grip. Bon voyage!


  • 3d
  • platform
  • parkour
  • collectathon
  • abstract
  • linear
  • action-adventure
  • first-person
  • exploration
  • surreal
  • walking-simulator
  • stylized
  • atmospheric
  • colourful
  • relaxing

15

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

16

Blow & Fly (2022)

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Playstation 4 Xbox Series X Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 PC Windows Xbox One IOS iPhone

As a blowfish, traverse the world by rolling along the floor and propelling yourself through the air. Avoid the hazards and try to reach a vessel with water, which is vital for your survival.


  • platform
  • 2d
  • cartoony
  • linear
  • puzzle
  • physics
  • hand-drawn
  • funny
  • cute
  • colourful
  • stylized
  • family-friendly
  • controller-support

17

Purpose 1951 (2024)

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j Xbox Series X PC Windows Playstation 5 Xbox One

"Purpose 1951" is an almost pure walking simulator set in the United States of 1951. You play as a retired doctor whose life falls apart.


  • short
  • walking-simulator
  • narration
  • linear
  • drama
  • nature
  • atmospheric
  • emotional
  • exploration

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Duck Run (2022)

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Playstation 5 Nintendo Switch j Xbox Series X PC Windows Android Xbox One

Duck Run is an exhilarating 2D precision platformer that will test your reflexes and agility.


  • 2d
  • platform
  • linear
  • controller-support
  • reflexes
  • cartoony
  • action
  • pixel

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All the Words She Wrote (2022)

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Playstation 5 Playstation 4 j Xbox One Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X PC Windows Linux

A sweet, slow burn yuri romance story about a grumpy, socially awkward writer and her cheery, happy-go-lucky fan set in the Japanese countryside.


  • lgbtq
  • visual-novel
  • romance
  • linear
  • cute
  • anime
  • emotional
  • comedy
  • casual
  • text
  • 2d
  • relaxing
  • mature

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Witchcrafty (2021)

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Xbox Series X Xbox One Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 Playstation 4 PC Windows vita

Everything you expect from a fairy game, but with a touch of weirdness. A little witch with an unhealthy craving for explosions. Suspicious magic cat. Giant mushrooms trying to kick you.


  • metroidvania
  • 2d
  • platform
  • scroller
  • pixel
  • linear
  • magic
  • action-adventure
  • cute
  • family-friendly
  • colourful
  • retro
  • funny
  • fantasy
  • arcade

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