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ATOMINE vs Breakthrough

ATOMINE and Breakthrough both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. ATOMINE (2017) is 6 years older than Breakthrough (2023). Breakthrough is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than ATOMINE (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 ATOMINE

Choose ATOMINE if you want an Indie experience. ATOMINE launched in 2017.

Choose Breakthrough

Choose Breakthrough if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Breakthrough launched in 2023.

Both ATOMINE and Breakthrough sit in Action 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

ATOMINE vs Breakthrough — Steam metadata comparison
ATOMINE — Steam game coverATOMINEBreakthrough — Steam game coverBreakthrough
Released20172023
GenresAction, IndieAction
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price9.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews68.7% positive (99 reviews)3 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersBroken Arms GamesFaith G.

Side by side

ATOMINE vs Breakthrough — FAQ

Should I play ATOMINE or Breakthrough first?
If you want chronology, ATOMINE (2017) came out before Breakthrough (2023). 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 ATOMINE and Breakthrough similar?
They overlap on Action 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.
ATOMINE vs Breakthrough — Verdict (2026) · imho.run