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Link Twin vs Donut County

Link Twin and Donut County 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. Link Twin (2017) is 1 year older than Donut County (2018). Link Twin is currently ~69% cheaper on Steam than Donut County (3.99 USD vs. 12.99 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 Link Twin

Choose Link Twin if it's currently about 69% cheaper on the Steam Store. Link Twin launched in 2017.

Choose Donut County

Choose Donut County if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 6,536 Steam reviews back the pick.

Both Link Twin and Donut County sit in Indie 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

Link Twin vs Donut County — Steam metadata comparison
Link Twin — Steam game coverLink TwinDonut County — Steam game coverDonut County
Released20172018
GenresIndie, CasualIndie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Verified
Price3.99 USD12.99 USD
Steam reviews5 reviews90.8% positive (6,536 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersLorraine StudioBen Esposito

Side by side

Link Twin vs Donut County — FAQ

Should I play Link Twin or Donut County first?
If you want chronology, Link Twin (2017) came out before Donut County (2018). 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 Link Twin and Donut County 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.
Link Twin vs Donut County — Verdict (2026) · imho.run