Choose My Island
Choose My Island if you want an Indie, RPG, and Casual experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 64% positive across 541 reviews.
My Island vs Lost World
My Island and Lost World both land in Adventure, Simulation 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 Adventure, Simulation on Steam. Lost World (2023) is 1 year older than My Island (2024). My Island scores higher on Steam reviews (64% positive) than Lost World (53.7% 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 Lost World
Choose Lost World if you want an Action experience. Lost World launched in 2023.
Both My Island and Lost World sit in Adventure and Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, 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
 My Island |  Lost World | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual | Action, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 4.49 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 64% positive (541 reviews) | 53.7% positive (121 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | SnowBaby Games | C.S. Games |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, Simulation on Steam.
- Lost World (2023) is 1 year older than My Island (2024).
- My Island scores higher on Steam reviews (64% positive) than Lost World (53.7% positive).
- My Island is currently ~55% cheaper on Steam than Lost World (4.49 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- My Island is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Lost World has no Deck rating yet.
My Island vs Lost World — FAQ
- Which is better, My Island or Lost World?
- On Steam reviews My Island scores higher (64% positive) than Lost World (53.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, My Island is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play My Island or Lost World first?
- If you want chronology, Lost World (2023) came out before My Island (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 My Island and Lost World similar?
- They overlap on Adventure, Simulation 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.
- Do both My Island and Lost World have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: My Island ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Lost World ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Does My Island run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — My Island is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Lost World doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.