Choose Lost In The Open
Choose Lost In The Open if you want a RPG experience. Lost In The Open launched in 2025.
Lost In The Open vs Exo Chumps
Lost In The Open and Exo Chumps both land in Strategy, Indie, Early Access 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, Early Access on Steam. Lost In The Open (2025) is 1 year older than Exo Chumps (2026). Exo Chumps is currently ~69% cheaper on Steam than Lost In The Open (4.99 USD vs. 15.99 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 Exo Chumps
Choose Exo Chumps if it's currently about 69% cheaper on the Steam Store. Exo Chumps launched in 2026.
Both Lost In The Open and Exo Chumps sit in Strategy, Indie, and Early Access 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
 Lost In The Open |  Exo Chumps | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, RPG, Early Access | Strategy, Indie, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 15.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.5% positive (56 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Black Voyage Games | Joe Kerr |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Early Access on Steam.
- Lost In The Open (2025) is 1 year older than Exo Chumps (2026).
- Exo Chumps is currently ~69% cheaper on Steam than Lost In The Open (4.99 USD vs. 15.99 USD).
- Lost In The Open is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Exo Chumps has no Deck rating yet.
Lost In The Open vs Exo Chumps — FAQ
- Should I play Lost In The Open or Exo Chumps first?
- If you want chronology, Lost In The Open (2025) came out before Exo Chumps (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 Lost In The Open and Exo Chumps similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Early Access 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 Lost In The Open run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Lost In The Open is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Exo Chumps doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.