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planktOs vs Mesoké

planktOs and Mesoké both land in 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 are Casual games on Steam. planktOs (2016) is 10 years older than Mesoké (2026). Mesoké scores higher on Steam reviews (96.9% positive) than planktOs (80% 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 planktOs

Choose planktOs if it's currently about 63% cheaper on the Steam Store. planktOs launched in 2016.

Choose Mesoké

Choose Mesoké if you want an Indie and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Mesoké launched in 2026.

Both planktOs and Mesoké sit in 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

planktOs vs Mesoké — Steam metadata comparison
planktOs — Steam game coverplanktOsMesoké — Steam game coverMesoké
Released20162026
GenresCasualIndie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USD13.49 USD
Steam reviews80% positive (10 reviews)96.9% positive (32 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersBlot InteractiveMystik'art

Side by side

planktOs vs Mesoké — FAQ

Should I play planktOs or Mesoké first?
If you want chronology, planktOs (2016) came out before Mesoké (2026). 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 planktOs and Mesoké similar?
They overlap on 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.
planktOs vs Mesoké — Verdict (2026) · imho.run