Choose Maze Escape
Choose Maze Escape if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Maze Escape launched in 2021.
Maze Escape vs The Lost Village
Maze Escape and The Lost Village 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. Maze Escape (2021) is 1 year older than The Lost Village (2022). Maze Escape is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than The Lost Village (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD). 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 Lost Village
Choose The Lost Village if you want a Casual experience. The Lost Village launched in 2022.
Both Maze Escape and The Lost Village 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
 Maze Escape |  The Lost Village | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | zzong | CODE BELL |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Maze Escape (2021) is 1 year older than The Lost Village (2022).
- Maze Escape is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than The Lost Village (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
Maze Escape vs The Lost Village — FAQ
- Should I play Maze Escape or The Lost Village first?
- If you want chronology, Maze Escape (2021) came out before The Lost Village (2022). 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 Maze Escape and The Lost Village 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.