Choose Call of the Sea
Choose Call of the Sea if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 2,379 Steam reviews back the pick.
Call of the Sea vs Lost At Sea
Call of the Sea and Lost At Sea 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. Call of the Sea (2020) is 1 year older than Lost At Sea (2021). Call of the Sea scores higher on Steam reviews (86.8% positive) than Lost At Sea (42.9% 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 At Sea
Choose Lost At Sea if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Lost At Sea launched in 2021.
Both Call of the Sea and Lost At Sea 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
 Call of the Sea |  Lost At Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.8% positive (2,379 reviews) | 42.9% positive (21 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Out of the Blue Games | Studio Fizbin |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Call of the Sea (2020) is 1 year older than Lost At Sea (2021).
- Call of the Sea scores higher on Steam reviews (86.8% positive) than Lost At Sea (42.9% positive).
- Lost At Sea is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Call of the Sea (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Call of the Sea is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Lost At Sea has no Deck rating yet.
Call of the Sea vs Lost At Sea — FAQ
- Should I play Call of the Sea or Lost At Sea first?
- If you want chronology, Call of the Sea (2020) came out before Lost At Sea (2021). 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 Call of the Sea and Lost At Sea 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.
- Does Call of the Sea run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Call of the Sea is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Lost At Sea doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.