Choose Linelith
Choose Linelith if you want the Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. Linelith launched in 2022.
Linelith vs No Numbers
Linelith and No Numbers both land in Strategy, Indie, 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 share Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam. Linelith (2022) is 1 year older than No Numbers (2023). No Numbers is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Linelith (1.99 USD vs. 2.99 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 No Numbers
Choose No Numbers if it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. No Numbers launched in 2023.
Both Linelith and No Numbers sit in Strategy, Indie, and Casual 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
 Linelith |  No Numbers | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 98.9% positive (895 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Patrick Traynor | Roman Ohlendorf |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Linelith (2022) is 1 year older than No Numbers (2023).
- No Numbers is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Linelith (1.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
- Linelith is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; No Numbers has no Deck rating yet.
Linelith vs No Numbers — FAQ
- Should I play Linelith or No Numbers first?
- If you want chronology, Linelith (2022) came out before No Numbers (2023). 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 Linelith and No Numbers similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, 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.
- Does Linelith run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Linelith is rated Deck Playable by Valve. No Numbers doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.