Choose Egg Hop
Choose Egg Hop if it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Egg Hop launched in 2022.
Egg Hop vs Pixel Boy - Lost in the Castle
Egg Hop and Pixel Boy - Lost in the Castle 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. Egg Hop (2022) is 1 year older than Pixel Boy - Lost in the Castle (2023). Egg Hop is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Pixel Boy - Lost in the Castle (0.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Pixel Boy - Lost in the Castle
Choose Pixel Boy - Lost in the Castle if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Pixel Boy - Lost in the Castle launched in 2023.
Both Egg Hop and Pixel Boy - Lost in the Castle 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
 Egg Hop |  Pixel Boy - Lost in the Castle | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | PIXLbound | Appsgears |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Egg Hop (2022) is 1 year older than Pixel Boy - Lost in the Castle (2023).
- Egg Hop is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Pixel Boy - Lost in the Castle (0.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Egg Hop vs Pixel Boy - Lost in the Castle — FAQ
- Should I play Egg Hop or Pixel Boy - Lost in the Castle first?
- If you want chronology, Egg Hop (2022) came out before Pixel Boy - Lost in the Castle (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 Egg Hop and Pixel Boy - Lost in the Castle 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.