Choose Lost Hope
Choose Lost Hope if you want a RPG, Early Access, and Racing experience. Lost Hope launched in 2024.
Lost Hope vs StalSide
Lost Hope and StalSide both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Lost Hope (2024) is 2 years older than StalSide (2026). Both support cooperative play. 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 StalSide
Choose StalSide if you want a Massively Multiplayer experience. StalSide launched in 2026.
Both Lost Hope and StalSide sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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 Hope |  StalSide | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Early Access, Racing | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 6 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op |
| Developers | Shadow Sparks Studios | Mobster |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Lost Hope (2024) is 2 years older than StalSide (2026).
- Both support cooperative play.
Lost Hope vs StalSide — FAQ
- Should I play Lost Hope or StalSide first?
- If you want chronology, Lost Hope (2024) came out before StalSide (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 Hope and StalSide similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do both Lost Hope and StalSide have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Lost Hope ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; StalSide ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.