Choose Lunch: The Card Game
Choose Lunch: The Card Game if you want an Indie game with Online PvP. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Lunch: The Card Game launched in 2025.
Lunch: The Card Game vs King of Tokyo - Richard Garfield
Lunch: The Card Game and King of Tokyo - Richard Garfield both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Casual on Steam. Lunch: The Card Game (2025) is 1 year older than King of Tokyo - Richard Garfield (2026). Lunch: The Card Game is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than King of Tokyo - Richard Garfield (4.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 King of Tokyo - Richard Garfield
Choose King of Tokyo - Richard Garfield if it matches what drew you to this matchup. King of Tokyo - Richard Garfield launched in 2026.
Both Lunch: The Card Game and King of Tokyo - Richard Garfield sit in Strategy and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, 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
 Lunch: The Card Game |  King of Tokyo - Richard Garfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Casual | Strategy, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 53.8% positive (13 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Gamer Time Zone | Breakfirst |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Casual on Steam.
- Lunch: The Card Game (2025) is 1 year older than King of Tokyo - Richard Garfield (2026).
- Lunch: The Card Game is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than King of Tokyo - Richard Garfield (4.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
Lunch: The Card Game vs King of Tokyo - Richard Garfield — FAQ
- Should I play Lunch: The Card Game or King of Tokyo - Richard Garfield first?
- If you want chronology, Lunch: The Card Game (2025) came out before King of Tokyo - Richard Garfield (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 Lunch: The Card Game and King of Tokyo - Richard Garfield similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.