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Is linearity good or bad? Is it a gift or a curse? Is it still relevant or is it already extinct? Today, I'm jumping in with my super important opinion to break it all down for you!

Timestamps:
00:00 - Linear games that became hits
01:57 - How did non-linearity become trendy?
03:09 - ...are linear games dumb...
03:29 - ...or are they not?
04:11 - Firewatch as the perfect linear adventure
04:31 - SOMA as the perfect linear horror
05:23 - How developers mess up choice
06:20 - Where choice is an ILLUSION?
07:54 - What about choice in MOVIES and BOOKS?
08:27 - The MAIN POWER of linear games
08:55 - The competitive element as a problem in game dev
09:49 - It Takes Two as a cure
10:20 - And what do The Game Awards say about this?
10:54 - Criteria for evaluating LINEAR GAMES

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