Choose Lost and Hound
Choose Lost and Hound if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Lost and Hound launched in 2022.
Lost and Hound vs Detective Montgomery Fox: The Case of Diamond Necklace
Lost and Hound and Detective Montgomery Fox: The Case of Diamond Necklace both land in Indie, Adventure, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Lost and Hound (2022) is 1 year older than Detective Montgomery Fox: The Case of Diamond Necklace (2023). Detective Montgomery Fox: The Case of Diamond Necklace is currently ~47% cheaper on Steam than Lost and Hound (9.99 USD vs. 18.99 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 Detective Montgomery Fox: The Case of Diamond Necklace
Choose Detective Montgomery Fox: The Case of Diamond Necklace if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Mouse Only Option side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 47% cheaper on the Steam Store. Detective Montgomery Fox: The Case of Diamond Necklace launched in 2023.
Both Lost and Hound and Detective Montgomery Fox: The Case of Diamond Necklace sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual 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
 Lost and Hound |  Detective Montgomery Fox: The Case of Diamond Necklace | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 18.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89.3% positive (28 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Daisy Ale Soundworks | Cateia Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Lost and Hound (2022) is 1 year older than Detective Montgomery Fox: The Case of Diamond Necklace (2023).
- Detective Montgomery Fox: The Case of Diamond Necklace is currently ~47% cheaper on Steam than Lost and Hound (9.99 USD vs. 18.99 USD).
- Detective Montgomery Fox: The Case of Diamond Necklace is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Lost and Hound has no Deck rating yet.
Lost and Hound vs Detective Montgomery Fox: The Case of Diamond Necklace — FAQ
- Should I play Lost and Hound or Detective Montgomery Fox: The Case of Diamond Necklace first?
- If you want chronology, Lost and Hound (2022) came out before Detective Montgomery Fox: The Case of Diamond Necklace (2023). 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 Lost and Hound and Detective Montgomery Fox: The Case of Diamond Necklace similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Casual 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.