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Linked Mask vs Archaeogem

Linked Mask and Archaeogem both land in Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Adventure games on Steam. Linked Mask (2022) is 2 years older than Archaeogem (2024). Archaeogem scores higher on Steam reviews (76.6% positive) than Linked Mask (50% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

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Linked Mask vs Archaeogem — Steam metadata comparison
Linked Mask — Steam game coverLinked MaskArchaeogem — Steam game coverArchaeogem
Released20222024
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAdventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Verified
Price10.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews50% positive (22 reviews)76.6% positive (64 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersSpoonman GamesGagonfe, HugoBDesigner

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Linked Mask vs Archaeogem — FAQ

Should I play Linked Mask or Archaeogem first?
If you want chronology, Linked Mask (2022) came out before Archaeogem (2024). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Linked Mask and Archaeogem similar?
They overlap on Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Linked Mask vs Archaeogem — comparison & verdict · imho.run