Choose Loddlenaut
Choose Loddlenaut if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 2,652 Steam reviews back the pick.
Loddlenaut vs Flock Around
Loddlenaut and Flock Around both land in Indie, Casual 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Loddlenaut (2023) is 3 years older than Flock Around (2026). Both sit near 99% positive on Steam (Loddlenaut: 2,652 reviews, Flock Around: 692). 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 Flock Around
Choose Flock Around if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Flock Around launched in 2026.
Both Loddlenaut and Flock Around sit in Indie and Casual on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (98.6% vs 99.4% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Loddlenaut |  Flock Around | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 98.6% positive (2,652 reviews) | 99.4% positive (692 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Moon Lagoon | Secret Plan Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Loddlenaut (2023) is 3 years older than Flock Around (2026).
- Both sit near 99% positive on Steam (Loddlenaut: 2,652 reviews, Flock Around: 692).
- Flock Around is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Loddlenaut (4.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Flock Around has co-op; Loddlenaut does not.
- Steam Deck: Loddlenaut is Deck Verified, Flock Around is Deck Playable.
Loddlenaut vs Flock Around — FAQ
- Which is better, Loddlenaut or Flock Around?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Loddlenaut sits at 98.6% positive (2,652 reviews), Flock Around at 99.4% (692). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Loddlenaut or Flock Around first?
- If you want chronology, Loddlenaut (2023) came out before Flock Around (2026). 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 Loddlenaut and Flock Around similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual 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 Loddlenaut have multiplayer like Flock Around?
- No. Flock Around supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Loddlenaut is listed as single-player only.