Choose Through The Fragmentation
Choose Through The Fragmentation if you want an Adventure experience. Through The Fragmentation launched in 2021.
Through The Fragmentation vs Mesopotamia: The Game
Through The Fragmentation and Mesopotamia: The Game both land in Indie 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 Indie games on Steam. Through The Fragmentation (2021) is 4 years older than Mesopotamia: The Game (2025). Mesopotamia: The Game is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Through The Fragmentation (3.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Mesopotamia: The Game
Choose Mesopotamia: The Game if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Mesopotamia: The Game launched in 2025.
Both Through The Fragmentation and Mesopotamia: The Game sit in Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Through The Fragmentation |  Mesopotamia: The Game | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 97.3% positive (183 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Máté Pribelszky | Mohamamd Ali |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Through The Fragmentation (2021) is 4 years older than Mesopotamia: The Game (2025).
- Mesopotamia: The Game is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Through The Fragmentation (3.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Through The Fragmentation is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Mesopotamia: The Game has no Deck rating yet.
Through The Fragmentation vs Mesopotamia: The Game — FAQ
- Should I play Through The Fragmentation or Mesopotamia: The Game first?
- If you want chronology, Through The Fragmentation (2021) came out before Mesopotamia: The Game (2025). 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 Through The Fragmentation and Mesopotamia: The Game similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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.
- Does Through The Fragmentation run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Through The Fragmentation is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Mesopotamia: The Game doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.