Choose The Lost Dog
Choose The Lost Dog if it matches what drew you to this matchup. The Lost Dog launched in 2021.
The Lost Dog vs A Week
The Lost Dog and A Week 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. The Lost Dog (2021) is 3 years older than A Week (2024). A Week is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than The Lost Dog (0.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 A Week
Choose A Week if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. A Week launched in 2024.
Both The Lost Dog and A Week 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
 The Lost Dog |  A Week | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 6 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Tom Bennett | KINYA |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- The Lost Dog (2021) is 3 years older than A Week (2024).
- A Week is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than The Lost Dog (0.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
The Lost Dog vs A Week — FAQ
- Should I play The Lost Dog or A Week first?
- If you want chronology, The Lost Dog (2021) came out before A Week (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 The Lost Dog and A Week 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.