Choose Lost Eidolons
Choose Lost Eidolons if you want a 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 The Three Kingdoms: The Tales of Jian An
Lost Eidolons and The Three Kingdoms: The Tales of Jian An both land in Strategy, Indie, 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, Indie, RPG on Steam. Lost Eidolons (2022) is 3 years older than The Three Kingdoms: The Tales of Jian An (2025). The Three Kingdoms: The Tales of Jian An is currently ~49% cheaper on Steam than Lost Eidolons (17.99 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 The Three Kingdoms: The Tales of Jian An
Choose The Three Kingdoms: The Tales of Jian An if it's currently about 49% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Three Kingdoms: The Tales of Jian An launched in 2025.
Both Lost Eidolons and The Three Kingdoms: The Tales of Jian An sit in Strategy, Indie, 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 |  The Three Kingdoms: The Tales of Jian An | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, RPG, Casual | Strategy, Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 34.99 USD | 17.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 68.8% positive (791 reviews) | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Ocean Drive Studio, Inc. | 开翼网络 |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Lost Eidolons (2022) is 3 years older than The Three Kingdoms: The Tales of Jian An (2025).
- The Three Kingdoms: The Tales of Jian An is currently ~49% cheaper on Steam than Lost Eidolons (17.99 USD vs. 34.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Lost Eidolons is Deck Verified, The Three Kingdoms: The Tales of Jian An is Deck Playable.
Lost Eidolons vs The Three Kingdoms: The Tales of Jian An — FAQ
- Should I play Lost Eidolons or The Three Kingdoms: The Tales of Jian An first?
- If you want chronology, Lost Eidolons (2022) came out before The Three Kingdoms: The Tales of Jian An (2025). 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 The Three Kingdoms: The Tales of Jian An similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, 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.