Choose Monastery
Choose Monastery if you want an Adventure and Early Access experience. Monastery launched in 2023.
Monastery vs LOST ALTR
Monastery and LOST ALTR both land in Strategy, Indie 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 on Steam. Monastery (2023) is 3 years older than LOST ALTR (2026). LOST ALTR is currently ~69% cheaper on Steam than Monastery (3.49 USD vs. 11.19 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 LOST ALTR
Choose LOST ALTR if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 69% cheaper on the Steam Store. LOST ALTR launched in 2026.
Both Monastery and LOST ALTR sit in Strategy and Indie 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
 Monastery |  LOST ALTR | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Early Access | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 11.19 USD | 3.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92% positive (25 reviews) | 7 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Lycan Studio | ALTER-BOY |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Monastery (2023) is 3 years older than LOST ALTR (2026).
- LOST ALTR is currently ~69% cheaper on Steam than Monastery (3.49 USD vs. 11.19 USD).
- Monastery is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; LOST ALTR has no Deck rating yet.
Monastery vs LOST ALTR — FAQ
- Should I play Monastery or LOST ALTR first?
- If you want chronology, Monastery (2023) came out before LOST ALTR (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 Monastery and LOST ALTR similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie 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 Monastery run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Monastery is rated Deck Playable by Valve. LOST ALTR doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.