Choose Linkshift
Choose Linkshift if you want an Action and Strategy game with Steam Leaderboards and DualShock Controller Support. On Steam, it's currently about 35% cheaper on the Steam Store. Linkshift launched in 2026.
Linkshift vs What's the Password?
Linkshift and What's the Password? both land in 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Both released in 2026. Linkshift is currently ~35% cheaper on Steam than What's the Password? (4.49 USD vs. 6.95 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 What's the Password?
Choose What's the Password? if you want the Color Alternatives side of the pairing. What's the Password? launched in 2026.
Both Linkshift and What's the Password? sit in Indie and Casual on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, 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 |  What's the Password? | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.49 USD | 6.95 USD |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | 73% positive (74 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Tim Overvliet | TrampolineTales |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Both released in 2026.
- Linkshift is currently ~35% cheaper on Steam than What's the Password? (4.49 USD vs. 6.95 USD).
Linkshift vs What's the Password? — FAQ
- Are Linkshift and What's the Password? similar?
- They overlap on 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.