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Octal: Of Course They Are Linked vs Blueprint: EV

Octal: Of Course They Are Linked and Blueprint: EV both land in Strategy, Indie 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 on Steam. Both released in 2026. Octal: Of Course They Are Linked is currently ~30% cheaper on Steam than Blueprint: EV (5.00 USD vs. 7.19 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 Octal: Of Course They Are Linked

Choose Octal: Of Course They Are Linked if you want the Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 30% cheaper on the Steam Store. Octal: Of Course They Are Linked launched in 2026.

Choose Blueprint: EV

Choose Blueprint: EV if you want a Simulation game with Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and Steam Timeline. Blueprint: EV launched in 2026.

Both Octal: Of Course They Are Linked and Blueprint: EV sit in Strategy and Indie on Steam and both list Mouse Only Option and Touch 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

Octal: Of Course They Are Linked vs Blueprint: EV — Steam metadata comparison
Octal: Of Course They Are Linked — Steam game coverOctal: Of Course They Are LinkedBlueprint: EV — Steam game coverBlueprint: EV
Released20262026
GenresStrategy, IndieStrategy, Indie, Simulation
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price5.00 USD7.19 USD
Steam reviews—3 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player
DevelopersEMadGPhi Digital

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Octal: Of Course They Are Linked vs Blueprint: EV — FAQ

Are Octal: Of Course They Are Linked and Blueprint: EV similar?
They overlap on Strategy, Indie 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.
Does Octal: Of Course They Are Linked have multiplayer like Blueprint: EV?
No. Blueprint: EV supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Octal: Of Course They Are Linked is listed as single-player only.
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