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Linkshift vs Wumbrik

Linkshift and Wumbrik both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam. Wumbrik (2025) is 1 year older than Linkshift (2026). Linkshift is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Wumbrik (4.49 USD vs. 5.99 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 Linkshift

Choose Linkshift if you want an Action game with Steam Leaderboards, Custom Volume Controls, and Mouse Only Option. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Linkshift launched in 2026.

Choose Wumbrik

Choose Wumbrik if you want the Gamepad Recommended, Camera Comfort, and Stereo Sound side of the pairing. Wumbrik launched in 2025.

Both Linkshift and Wumbrik sit in Strategy, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list DualShock Controller Support, Playable without Timed Input, and Keyboard Only Option, 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

Linkshift vs Wumbrik — Steam metadata comparison
Linkshift — Steam game coverLinkshiftWumbrik — Steam game coverWumbrik
Released20262025
GenresAction, Strategy, Indie, CasualStrategy, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.49 USD5.99 USD
Steam reviews5 reviews1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersTim Overvliet659 Records (PTY) LTD

Side by side

Linkshift vs Wumbrik — FAQ

Should I play Linkshift or Wumbrik first?
If you want chronology, Wumbrik (2025) came out before Linkshift (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 Linkshift and Wumbrik similar?
They overlap on Strategy, 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.
Linkshift vs Wumbrik — Verdict (2026) · imho.run