Choose Paleo Pines
Choose Paleo Pines if you want an Indie, Adventure, and Casual experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,653 Steam reviews back the pick.
Paleo Pines vs Living With Dragons
Paleo Pines and Living With Dragons both land in Simulation, 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 Simulation, RPG on Steam. Paleo Pines (2023) is 1 year older than Living With Dragons (2024). Living With Dragons scores higher on Steam reviews (88.5% positive) than Paleo Pines (84.5% 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 Living With Dragons
Choose Living With Dragons if it's currently about 57% cheaper on the Steam Store. Living With Dragons launched in 2024.
Both Paleo Pines and Living With Dragons sit in Simulation 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
 Paleo Pines |  Living With Dragons | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual | Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 12.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 84.5% positive (1,653 reviews) | 88.5% positive (26 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Italic Pig | Abysmal Fury Games Inc. |
Side by side
- Both share Simulation, RPG on Steam.
- Paleo Pines (2023) is 1 year older than Living With Dragons (2024).
- Living With Dragons scores higher on Steam reviews (88.5% positive) than Paleo Pines (84.5% positive).
- Living With Dragons is currently ~57% cheaper on Steam than Paleo Pines (12.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Paleo Pines is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Living With Dragons has no Deck rating yet.
Paleo Pines vs Living With Dragons — FAQ
- Should I play Paleo Pines or Living With Dragons first?
- If you want chronology, Paleo Pines (2023) came out before Living With Dragons (2024). 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 Paleo Pines and Living With Dragons similar?
- They overlap on Simulation, 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.
- Does Paleo Pines run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Paleo Pines is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Living With Dragons doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.