Choose Lair of the Clockwork God
Choose Lair of the Clockwork God if you want an Action and Casual experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Lair of the Clockwork God launched in 2020.
Lair of the Clockwork God vs The Will of Arthur Flabbington
Lair of the Clockwork God and The Will of Arthur Flabbington 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. Lair of the Clockwork God (2020) is 3 years older than The Will of Arthur Flabbington (2023). The Will of Arthur Flabbington scores higher on Steam reviews (95.5% positive) than Lair of the Clockwork God (93.3% 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 The Will of Arthur Flabbington
Choose The Will of Arthur Flabbington if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Will of Arthur Flabbington launched in 2023.
Both Lair of the Clockwork God and The Will of Arthur Flabbington 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
 Lair of the Clockwork God |  The Will of Arthur Flabbington | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 11.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.3% positive (624 reviews) | 95.5% positive (88 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Size Five Games | Gugames |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Lair of the Clockwork God (2020) is 3 years older than The Will of Arthur Flabbington (2023).
- The Will of Arthur Flabbington scores higher on Steam reviews (95.5% positive) than Lair of the Clockwork God (93.3% positive).
- The Will of Arthur Flabbington is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Lair of the Clockwork God (11.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Lair of the Clockwork God is Deck Verified, The Will of Arthur Flabbington is Deck Playable.
Lair of the Clockwork God vs The Will of Arthur Flabbington — FAQ
- Should I play Lair of the Clockwork God or The Will of Arthur Flabbington first?
- If you want chronology, Lair of the Clockwork God (2020) came out before The Will of Arthur Flabbington (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 Lair of the Clockwork God and The Will of Arthur Flabbington 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.