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Choose The Maze Contract if you want an Indie experience. The Maze Contract launched in 2023.
The Maze Contract and Lost In Space both land in Action, Free To Play 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 Action, Free To Play on Steam. The Maze Contract (2023) is 3 years older than Lost In Space (2026). Both are free to play. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Choose The Maze Contract if you want an Indie experience. The Maze Contract launched in 2023.
Choose Lost In Space if you want a Casual game with Playable without Timed Input and Keyboard Only Option. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Lost In Space launched in 2026.
Both The Maze Contract and Lost In Space sit in Action and Free To Play 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.
The Maze Contract | Lost In Space | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Free To Play | Action, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Synthetic Forms | Alyssa Politte |
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