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Lost Eidolons vs Sector 598

Lost Eidolons and Sector 598 both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, RPG on Steam. Lost Eidolons (2022) is 1 year older than Sector 598 (2023). Sector 598 is currently ~71% cheaper on Steam than Lost Eidolons (9.99 USD vs. 34.99 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 Lost Eidolons

Choose Lost Eidolons if you want an Indie and Casual experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Lost Eidolons launched in 2022.

Choose Sector 598

Choose Sector 598 if you want an Action and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 71% cheaper on the Steam Store. Sector 598 launched in 2023.

Both Lost Eidolons and Sector 598 sit in Strategy 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

Lost Eidolons vs Sector 598 — Steam metadata comparison
Lost Eidolons — Steam game coverLost EidolonsSector 598 — Steam game coverSector 598
Released20222023
GenresStrategy, Indie, RPG, CasualAction, Strategy, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price34.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews68.8% positive (791 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersOcean Drive Studio, Inc.Michael Richard Lannon

Side by side

Lost Eidolons vs Sector 598 — FAQ

Should I play Lost Eidolons or Sector 598 first?
If you want chronology, Lost Eidolons (2022) came out before Sector 598 (2023). 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 Sector 598 similar?
They overlap on Strategy, 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 Lost Eidolons run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Lost Eidolons is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Sector 598 doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Lost Eidolons vs Sector 598 — Verdict (2026) · imho.run