Choose ARRIVAL: ZERO EARTH
Choose ARRIVAL: ZERO EARTH if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. ARRIVAL: ZERO EARTH launched in 2024.
ARRIVAL: ZERO EARTH vs Lizard Slayer
ARRIVAL: ZERO EARTH and Lizard Slayer both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, RPG on Steam. ARRIVAL: ZERO EARTH (2024) is 1 year older than Lizard Slayer (2025). Lizard Slayer is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than ARRIVAL: ZERO EARTH (0.99 USD vs. 5.99 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 Lizard Slayer
Choose Lizard Slayer if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 83% cheaper on the Steam Store. Lizard Slayer launched in 2025.
Both ARRIVAL: ZERO EARTH and Lizard Slayer sit in Action, 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
 ARRIVAL: ZERO EARTH |  Lizard Slayer | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG | Action, Indie, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 80% positive (110 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | jounitus | KaiserGames |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- ARRIVAL: ZERO EARTH (2024) is 1 year older than Lizard Slayer (2025).
- Lizard Slayer is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than ARRIVAL: ZERO EARTH (0.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
ARRIVAL: ZERO EARTH vs Lizard Slayer — FAQ
- Should I play ARRIVAL: ZERO EARTH or Lizard Slayer first?
- If you want chronology, ARRIVAL: ZERO EARTH (2024) came out before Lizard Slayer (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 ARRIVAL: ZERO EARTH and Lizard Slayer similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.