Choose Maid of Sker
Choose Maid of Sker if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 79.8% positive across 642 reviews.
Maid of Sker vs Silver Chains
Maid of Sker and Silver Chains both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Silver Chains (2019) is 1 year older than Maid of Sker (2020). Maid of Sker scores higher on Steam reviews (79.8% positive) than Silver Chains (62.3% 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 Silver Chains
Choose Silver Chains if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Silver Chains launched in 2019.
Both Maid of Sker and Silver Chains sit in 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
 Maid of Sker |  Silver Chains | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.74 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 79.8% positive (642 reviews) | 62.3% positive (220 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Wales Interactive | Cracked Heads Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Silver Chains (2019) is 1 year older than Maid of Sker (2020).
- Maid of Sker scores higher on Steam reviews (79.8% positive) than Silver Chains (62.3% positive).
- Maid of Sker is currently ~81% cheaper on Steam than Silver Chains (4.74 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Maid of Sker vs Silver Chains — FAQ
- Which is better, Maid of Sker or Silver Chains?
- On Steam reviews Maid of Sker scores higher (79.8% positive) than Silver Chains (62.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Maid of Sker is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Maid of Sker or Silver Chains first?
- If you want chronology, Silver Chains (2019) came out before Maid of Sker (2020). 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 Maid of Sker and Silver Chains similar?
- They overlap on 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.