Choose Get The Gems
Choose Get The Gems if you want an Indie experience. Get The Gems launched in 2016.
Get The Gems vs Cracker
Get The Gems and Cracker both land in Action, 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 Action, Casual on Steam. Get The Gems (2016) is 8 years older than Cracker (2024). Cracker is currently ~84% cheaper on Steam than Get The Gems (0.49 USD vs. 2.99 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 Cracker
Choose Cracker if it's currently about 84% cheaper on the Steam Store. Cracker launched in 2024.
Both Get The Gems and Cracker sit in Action and Casual 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
 Get The Gems |  Cracker | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 0.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 75% positive (16 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | PSY LABS | LGV |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Casual on Steam.
- Get The Gems (2016) is 8 years older than Cracker (2024).
- Cracker is currently ~84% cheaper on Steam than Get The Gems (0.49 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
Get The Gems vs Cracker — FAQ
- Should I play Get The Gems or Cracker first?
- If you want chronology, Get The Gems (2016) came out before Cracker (2024). 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 Get The Gems and Cracker similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.