Choose Lost Existence
Choose Lost Existence if you want a RPG game with Online PvP, LAN PvP, and PvP. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Lost Existence launched in 2021.
Lost Existence vs Big Dig Energy
Lost Existence and Big Dig Energy both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Lost Existence (2021) is 4 years older than Big Dig Energy (2025). Big Dig Energy scores higher on Steam reviews (76.6% positive) than Lost Existence (69.4% 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 Big Dig Energy
Choose Big Dig Energy if you want a Casual game with HDR available, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Big Dig Energy launched in 2025.
Both Lost Existence and Big Dig Energy sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and LAN 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
 Lost Existence |  Big Dig Energy | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | Free to play | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 69.4% positive (49 reviews) | 76.6% positive (47 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op |
| Developers | Lurid Spectre Games | NuggetSmash |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Lost Existence (2021) is 4 years older than Big Dig Energy (2025).
- Big Dig Energy scores higher on Steam reviews (76.6% positive) than Lost Existence (69.4% positive).
- Lost Existence is free; Big Dig Energy is paid (9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Big Dig Energy is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Lost Existence has no Deck rating yet.
Lost Existence vs Big Dig Energy — FAQ
- Should I play Lost Existence or Big Dig Energy first?
- If you want chronology, Lost Existence (2021) came out before Big Dig Energy (2025). 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 Existence and Big Dig Energy similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do both Lost Existence and Big Dig Energy have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Lost Existence ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Big Dig Energy ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.
- Is Lost Existence free?
- Yes — Lost Existence is a free-to-play Steam title. Big Dig Energy is paid (9.99 USD).