Choose It Belongs in a Museum
Choose It Belongs in a Museum if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. It Belongs in a Museum launched in 2023.
It Belongs in a Museum vs HexWind
It Belongs in a Museum and HexWind both land in Action, 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 share Action, Adventure on Steam. It Belongs in a Museum (2023) is 2 years older than HexWind (2025). It Belongs in a Museum is free; HexWind is paid (11.99 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 HexWind
Choose HexWind if you want an Indie and RPG experience. HexWind launched in 2025.
Both It Belongs in a Museum and HexWind sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list VR Only, 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
 It Belongs in a Museum |  HexWind | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Free To Play | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 11.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 8 reviews | 7 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | CoffeeSerpent | Charm Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- It Belongs in a Museum (2023) is 2 years older than HexWind (2025).
- It Belongs in a Museum is free; HexWind is paid (11.99 USD).
- It Belongs in a Museum is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; HexWind has no Deck rating yet.
It Belongs in a Museum vs HexWind — FAQ
- Should I play It Belongs in a Museum or HexWind first?
- If you want chronology, It Belongs in a Museum (2023) came out before HexWind (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 It Belongs in a Museum and HexWind similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Is It Belongs in a Museum free?
- Yes — It Belongs in a Museum is a free-to-play Steam title. HexWind is paid (11.99 USD).