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Uplink vs The Basement Collection

Uplink and The Basement Collection overlap on Experimental, Great Soundtrack and 2D, which is why players keep weighing one against the other. On raw data, Uplink takes 3 categories against 0 for The Basement Collection.

UplinkUplink The Basement CollectionThe Basement Collection
MetricUplinkThe Basement CollectionEdge
Player rating ★ 3.32 ★ 3.30 Uplink by 0.02 (1%)
Catalog popularity 2,444 adds 1,688 adds Uplink by 756 (31%)
Avg. playtime 1h 1h Similar length
Platform families 2 1 Uplink
Release year 2001 2012 The Basement Collection is newer by 11 yr

Platform exclusives

  • Uplink only: Mobile

Verdict

Uplink takes 3 of 3 measurable categories. Both lean on Experimental, Great Soundtrack, 2D and Singleplayer, so whichever you pick, the core feel carries over.

See every match for each: games like Uplink · games like The Basement Collection

Base game data via RAWG. Comparison computed by us.