Choose maze to the old castle
Choose maze to the old castle if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. maze to the old castle launched in 2022.
maze to the old castle vs Aery - The Lost Hero
maze to the old castle and Aery - The Lost Hero 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. maze to the old castle (2022) is 1 year older than Aery - The Lost Hero (2023). maze to the old castle is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Aery - The Lost Hero (4.99 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 Aery - The Lost Hero
Choose Aery - The Lost Hero if you want a Simulation experience. Aery - The Lost Hero launched in 2023.
Both maze to the old castle and Aery - The Lost Hero 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
 maze to the old castle |  Aery - The Lost Hero | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 100% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | [TQ]king | EpiXR Games UG |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- maze to the old castle (2022) is 1 year older than Aery - The Lost Hero (2023).
- maze to the old castle is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Aery - The Lost Hero (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
maze to the old castle vs Aery - The Lost Hero — FAQ
- Should I play maze to the old castle or Aery - The Lost Hero first?
- If you want chronology, maze to the old castle (2022) came out before Aery - The Lost Hero (2023). 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 maze to the old castle and Aery - The Lost Hero 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.