Artifact Hunter vs Junk-o-Tron
Artifact Hunter and Junk-o-Tron both land in Casual 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 Casual games on Steam. Artifact Hunter (2020) is 4 years older than Junk-o-Tron (2024). Artifact Hunter is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Junk-o-Tron (6.39 USD vs. 8.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Artifact Hunter |  Junk-o-Tron | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 6.39 USD | 8.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | E-FunSoft | Kobold's Keep Games |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- Artifact Hunter (2020) is 4 years older than Junk-o-Tron (2024).
- Artifact Hunter is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Junk-o-Tron (6.39 USD vs. 8.99 USD).
Artifact Hunter vs Junk-o-Tron — FAQ
- Should I play Artifact Hunter or Junk-o-Tron first?
- If you want chronology, Artifact Hunter (2020) came out before Junk-o-Tron (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 Artifact Hunter and Junk-o-Tron similar?
- They overlap on Casual 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.