Choose Meet PIP
Choose Meet PIP if you want the Camera Comfort, Playable without Timed Input, and Save Anytime side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Meet PIP launched in 2021.
Meet PIP vs Boxes: Lost Fragments
Meet PIP and Boxes: Lost Fragments both land in Indie, Adventure, 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, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Meet PIP (2021) is 3 years older than Boxes: Lost Fragments (2024). Meet PIP is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Boxes: Lost Fragments (2.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Boxes: Lost Fragments
Choose Boxes: Lost Fragments if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 1,597 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Meet PIP and Boxes: Lost Fragments sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual 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
 Meet PIP |  Boxes: Lost Fragments | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 91.5% positive (1,597 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | PaperMill Games | Big Loop Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Meet PIP (2021) is 3 years older than Boxes: Lost Fragments (2024).
- Meet PIP is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Boxes: Lost Fragments (2.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Boxes: Lost Fragments is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Meet PIP has no Deck rating yet.
Meet PIP vs Boxes: Lost Fragments — FAQ
- Should I play Meet PIP or Boxes: Lost Fragments first?
- If you want chronology, Meet PIP (2021) came out before Boxes: Lost Fragments (2024). 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 Meet PIP and Boxes: Lost Fragments similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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.