Choose Backpack Twins
Choose Backpack Twins if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Backpack Twins launched in 2019.
Backpack Twins vs Lost Kittens: Maze Garden
Backpack Twins and Lost Kittens: Maze Garden both land in Action, Indie 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 Action, Indie on Steam. Backpack Twins (2019) is 2 years older than Lost Kittens: Maze Garden (2021). Lost Kittens: Maze Garden is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Backpack Twins (1.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Lost Kittens: Maze Garden
Choose Lost Kittens: Maze Garden if you want an Adventure and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Lost Kittens: Maze Garden launched in 2021.
Both Backpack Twins and Lost Kittens: Maze Garden sit in Action and Indie 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
 Backpack Twins |  Lost Kittens: Maze Garden | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Ima Bryn | Garibaldi Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Backpack Twins (2019) is 2 years older than Lost Kittens: Maze Garden (2021).
- Lost Kittens: Maze Garden is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Backpack Twins (1.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
Backpack Twins vs Lost Kittens: Maze Garden — FAQ
- Should I play Backpack Twins or Lost Kittens: Maze Garden first?
- If you want chronology, Backpack Twins (2019) came out before Lost Kittens: Maze Garden (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 Backpack Twins and Lost Kittens: Maze Garden similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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.