Choose Lost Eidolons
Choose Lost Eidolons if you want an Indie, RPG, and Casual experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Lost Eidolons launched in 2022.
Lost Eidolons vs Fantasy General
Lost Eidolons and Fantasy General both land in Strategy 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 are Strategy games on Steam. Fantasy General (2021) is 1 year older than Lost Eidolons (2022). Fantasy General scores higher on Steam reviews (95.7% positive) than Lost Eidolons (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 Fantasy General
Choose Fantasy General if it's currently about 83% cheaper on the Steam Store. Fantasy General launched in 2021.
Both Lost Eidolons and Fantasy General sit in Strategy 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
 Lost Eidolons |  Fantasy General | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2021 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, RPG, Casual | Strategy |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 34.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 68.8% positive (791 reviews) | 95.7% positive (70 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Ocean Drive Studio, Inc. | Strategic Simulations |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Fantasy General (2021) is 1 year older than Lost Eidolons (2022).
- Fantasy General scores higher on Steam reviews (95.7% positive) than Lost Eidolons (68.8% positive).
- Fantasy General is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than Lost Eidolons (5.99 USD vs. 34.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Lost Eidolons is Deck Verified, Fantasy General is Deck Playable.
Lost Eidolons vs Fantasy General — FAQ
- Should I play Lost Eidolons or Fantasy General first?
- If you want chronology, Fantasy General (2021) came out before Lost Eidolons (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 Lost Eidolons and Fantasy General similar?
- They overlap on Strategy 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.