Choose Animal Kingdom
Choose Animal Kingdom if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Animal Kingdom launched in 2023.
Animal Kingdom vs What Happened to Lily?
Animal Kingdom and What Happened to Lily? both land in 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 are Casual games on Steam. Animal Kingdom (2023) is 2 years older than What Happened to Lily? (2025). What Happened to Lily? is currently ~43% cheaper on Steam than Animal Kingdom (3.99 USD vs. 6.99 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 What Happened to Lily?
Choose What Happened to Lily? if you want an Indie and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 43% cheaper on the Steam Store. What Happened to Lily? launched in 2025.
Both Animal Kingdom and What Happened to Lily? sit in 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
 Animal Kingdom |  What Happened to Lily? | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Genres | Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 82.4% positive (51 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Seven Sails Games | Montee Games |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- Animal Kingdom (2023) is 2 years older than What Happened to Lily? (2025).
- What Happened to Lily? is currently ~43% cheaper on Steam than Animal Kingdom (3.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
Animal Kingdom vs What Happened to Lily? — FAQ
- Should I play Animal Kingdom or What Happened to Lily? first?
- If you want chronology, Animal Kingdom (2023) came out before What Happened to Lily? (2025). 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 Animal Kingdom and What Happened to Lily? similar?
- They overlap on 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.