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Iconoclasts vs The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories

Iconoclasts and The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories both land in Action, Indie, 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, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Both released in 2018. The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories scores higher on Steam reviews (89.8% positive) than Iconoclasts (83.8% 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 Iconoclasts

Choose Iconoclasts if it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. 2,070 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories

Choose The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 89.8% positive across 648 reviews.

Both Iconoclasts and The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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

Iconoclasts vs The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories — Steam metadata comparison
Iconoclasts — Steam game coverIconoclastsThe MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories — Steam game coverThe MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories
Released20182018
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Verified
Price19.99 USD29.99 USD
Steam reviews83.8% positive (2,070 reviews)89.8% positive (648 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersJoakim SandbergWhite Owls Inc.

Side by side

Iconoclasts vs The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories — FAQ

Which is better, Iconoclasts or The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories?
On Steam reviews The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories scores higher (89.8% positive) than Iconoclasts (83.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Are Iconoclasts and The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.
Do Iconoclasts and The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories both run on Steam Deck?
Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.
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