Choose Partum Artifex
Choose Partum Artifex if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Partum Artifex launched in 2023.
Partum Artifex vs Clink
Partum Artifex and Clink 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. Partum Artifex (2023) is 2 years older than Clink (2025). Partum Artifex scores higher on Steam reviews (94.4% positive) than Clink (76.1% 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 Clink
Choose Clink if you want an Indie and Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Clink launched in 2025.
Both Partum Artifex and Clink sit in Adventure 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
 Partum Artifex |  Clink | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Genres | Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.4% positive (71 reviews) | 76.1% positive (46 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | DalaKoala Games | Beshbarmak games |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Partum Artifex (2023) is 2 years older than Clink (2025).
- Partum Artifex scores higher on Steam reviews (94.4% positive) than Clink (76.1% positive).
- Clink is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Partum Artifex (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
Partum Artifex vs Clink — FAQ
- Should I play Partum Artifex or Clink first?
- If you want chronology, Partum Artifex (2023) came out before Clink (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 Partum Artifex and Clink 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.