Lost Ark and Retro three kingdoms : Special edition both land in Massively Multiplayer, 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 Massively Multiplayer, RPG on Steam. Both released in 2022. Lost Ark is free; Retro three kingdoms : Special edition is paid (4.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Choose Lost Ark if you want an Action, Adventure, and Free To Play game with Adjustable Text Size, Color Alternatives, and Camera Comfort. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. 105,014 Steam reviews back the pick.
Choose Retro three kingdoms : Special edition if you want an Indie experience. Retro three kingdoms : Special edition launched in 2022.
Both Lost Ark and Retro three kingdoms : Special edition sit in Massively Multiplayer and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, MMO, and Online PvP, 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.
 Lost Ark |  Retro three kingdoms : Special edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play | Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 67.2% positive (105,014 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Smilegate RPG | Retro Republic LLC |
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