Choose Damnation
Choose Damnation if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Damnation launched in 2009.
Damnation vs Lost Planet® 2
Damnation and Lost Planet® 2 both land in Action, 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, Adventure on Steam. Damnation (2009) is 1 year older than Lost Planet® 2 (2010). Lost Planet® 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (64.4% positive) than Damnation (48.3% 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 Lost Planet® 2
Choose Lost Planet® 2 if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 64.4% positive across 1,580 reviews.
Both Damnation and Lost Planet® 2 sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player and 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
 Damnation |  Lost Planet® 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2009 | 2010 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 48.3% positive (143 reviews) | 64.4% positive (1,580 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Co-op | Multi-player, Co-op |
| Developers | Blue Omega Entertainment | CAPCOM CO., LTD. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Damnation (2009) is 1 year older than Lost Planet® 2 (2010).
- Lost Planet® 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (64.4% positive) than Damnation (48.3% positive).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Damnation is Deck Playable, Lost Planet® 2 is Deck Unsupported.
Damnation vs Lost Planet® 2 — FAQ
- Which is better, Damnation or Lost Planet® 2?
- On Steam reviews Lost Planet® 2 scores higher (64.4% positive) than Damnation (48.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Lost Planet® 2 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Damnation or Lost Planet® 2 first?
- If you want chronology, Damnation (2009) came out before Lost Planet® 2 (2010). 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 Damnation and Lost Planet® 2 similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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 Damnation and Lost Planet® 2 have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Damnation ships Co-op; Lost Planet® 2 ships Co-op.