Choose The Black Vault
Choose The Black Vault if you want an Action, Strategy, and Simulation experience. The Black Vault launched in 2025.
The Black Vault vs Lost Entry
The Black Vault and Lost Entry both land in Indie 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 Indie games on Steam. The Black Vault (2025) is 1 year older than Lost Entry (2026). 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 Lost Entry
Choose Lost Entry if you want the Subtitle Options, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound side of the pairing. Lost Entry launched in 2026.
Both The Black Vault and Lost Entry sit in Indie 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
 The Black Vault |  Lost Entry | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation | Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 6.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (12 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | FallenDevs | FallenDevs |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- The Black Vault (2025) is 1 year older than Lost Entry (2026).
The Black Vault vs Lost Entry — FAQ
- Should I play The Black Vault or Lost Entry first?
- If you want chronology, The Black Vault (2025) came out before Lost Entry (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 The Black Vault and Lost Entry similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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.