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Humanity Lost vs The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition

Humanity Lost and The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition both land in Action, Adventure, RPG 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, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Humanity Lost (2021) is 2 years older than The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition (2023). The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition scores higher on Steam reviews (75.7% positive) than Humanity Lost (68.8% 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 Humanity Lost

Choose Humanity Lost if it's currently about 93% cheaper on the Steam Store. Humanity Lost launched in 2021.

Choose The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition

Choose The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 1,910 Steam reviews back the pick.

Both Humanity Lost and The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition sit in Action, Adventure, and RPG 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

Humanity Lost vs The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition — Steam metadata comparison
Humanity Lost — Steam game coverHumanity LostThe Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition — Steam game coverThe Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition
Released20212023
GenresAction, Adventure, RPGAction, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
Price3.99 USD59.99 USD
Steam reviews68.8% positive (32 reviews)75.7% positive (1,910 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersCrafty Game LabObsidian Entertainment, Virtuos Games

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Humanity Lost vs The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition — FAQ

Should I play Humanity Lost or The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition first?
If you want chronology, Humanity Lost (2021) came out before The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition (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 Humanity Lost and The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition similar?
They overlap on Action, Adventure, RPG 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.
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