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MoveUp vs Lost in Place

MoveUp and Lost in Place both land in 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 are Casual games on Steam. MoveUp (2021) is 1 year older than Lost in Place (2022). MoveUp is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Lost in Place (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 MoveUp

Choose MoveUp if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. MoveUp launched in 2021.

Choose Lost in Place

Choose Lost in Place if you want an Adventure and Racing experience. Lost in Place launched in 2022.

Both MoveUp and Lost in Place sit in Casual on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, 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

MoveUp vs Lost in Place — Steam metadata comparison
MoveUp — Steam game coverMoveUpLost in Place — Steam game coverLost in Place
Released20212022
GenresIndie, CasualAdventure, Casual, Racing
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price2.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews3 reviews3 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersVoxel LLCBright Corners LLC

Side by side

MoveUp vs Lost in Place — FAQ

Should I play MoveUp or Lost in Place first?
If you want chronology, MoveUp (2021) came out before Lost in Place (2022). 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 MoveUp and Lost in Place similar?
They overlap on 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.
MoveUp vs Lost in Place — Verdict (2026) · imho.run