Choose Link The Cubes
Choose Link The Cubes if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Link The Cubes launched in 2022.
Link The Cubes vs Animal Planner
Link The Cubes and Animal Planner both land in 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Link The Cubes (2022) is 1 year older than Animal Planner (2023). Animal Planner scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Link The Cubes (93.3% positive). 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 Animal Planner
Choose Animal Planner if you want a Strategy experience. Animal Planner launched in 2023.
Both Link The Cubes and Animal Planner sit in 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
 Link The Cubes |  Animal Planner | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.3% positive (15 reviews) | 100% positive (24 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | battyRabbit | PawPaw Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Link The Cubes (2022) is 1 year older than Animal Planner (2023).
- Animal Planner scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Link The Cubes (93.3% positive).
- Animal Planner is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Link The Cubes (4.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Link The Cubes vs Animal Planner — FAQ
- Should I play Link The Cubes or Animal Planner first?
- If you want chronology, Link The Cubes (2022) came out before Animal Planner (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 Link The Cubes and Animal Planner similar?
- They overlap on 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.