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Lighthouse Keeper vs Fallen Kingdom

Lighthouse Keeper and Fallen Kingdom both land in Indie, Adventure, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Lighthouse Keeper (2022) is 1 year older than Fallen Kingdom (2023). Lighthouse Keeper is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Fallen Kingdom (2.39 USD vs. 3.99 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 Lighthouse Keeper

Choose Lighthouse Keeper if you want a Casual game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Lighthouse Keeper launched in 2022.

Choose Fallen Kingdom

Choose Fallen Kingdom if you want an Action and Simulation experience. Fallen Kingdom launched in 2023.

Both Lighthouse Keeper and Fallen Kingdom sit in Indie, Adventure, and RPG 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

Lighthouse Keeper vs Fallen Kingdom — Steam metadata comparison
Lighthouse Keeper — Steam game coverLighthouse KeeperFallen Kingdom — Steam game coverFallen Kingdom
Released20222023
GenresIndie, Adventure, RPG, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price2.39 USD3.99 USD
Steam reviews64.4% positive (59 reviews)2 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersStratera GamesGurup Studios

Side by side

Lighthouse Keeper vs Fallen Kingdom — FAQ

Should I play Lighthouse Keeper or Fallen Kingdom first?
If you want chronology, Lighthouse Keeper (2022) came out before Fallen Kingdom (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 Lighthouse Keeper and Fallen Kingdom similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, RPG 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 Lighthouse Keeper run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Lighthouse Keeper is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Fallen Kingdom doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Lighthouse Keeper vs Fallen Kingdom — Verdict (2026) · imho.run