Choose Dimhaven - The Lost Source
Choose Dimhaven - The Lost Source if you want the DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and Adjustable Text Size side of the pairing. Dimhaven - The Lost Source launched in 2026.
Dimhaven - The Lost Source vs Not a Dog
Dimhaven - The Lost Source and Not a Dog both land in Indie, Adventure 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 on Steam. Dimhaven - The Lost Source (2026) is 1 year older than Not a Dog (2027). Dimhaven - The Lost Source is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Not a Dog has no Deck rating yet. 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 Not a Dog
Choose Not a Dog if you want a RPG experience. Not a Dog launched in 2027.
Both Dimhaven - The Lost Source and Not a Dog sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input, 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
 Dimhaven - The Lost Source |  Not a Dog | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2027 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 20.79 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Zadbox Entertainment | Lis Studio M&A |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Dimhaven - The Lost Source (2026) is 1 year older than Not a Dog (2027).
- Dimhaven - The Lost Source is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Not a Dog has no Deck rating yet.
Dimhaven - The Lost Source vs Not a Dog — FAQ
- Should I play Dimhaven - The Lost Source or Not a Dog first?
- If you want chronology, Dimhaven - The Lost Source (2026) came out before Not a Dog (2027). 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 Dimhaven - The Lost Source and Not a Dog similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure 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 Dimhaven - The Lost Source run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Dimhaven - The Lost Source is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Not a Dog doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.