Choose Clink
Choose Clink if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Clink launched in 2025.
Clink vs Menthal
Clink and Menthal both land in Indie, Adventure, Simulation 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, Adventure, Simulation on Steam. Clink (2025) is 1 year older than Menthal (2026). 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 Menthal
Choose Menthal if you want the Stereo Sound, Surround Sound, and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. Menthal launched in 2026.
Both Clink and Menthal sit in Indie, Adventure, and Simulation 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
 Clink |  Menthal | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Indie, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 76.1% positive (46 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Beshbarmak games | Empty Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Simulation on Steam.
- Clink (2025) is 1 year older than Menthal (2026).
Clink vs Menthal — FAQ
- Should I play Clink or Menthal first?
- If you want chronology, Clink (2025) came out before Menthal (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 Clink and Menthal similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Simulation 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.