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Platform vs Lobotomy

Platform and Lobotomy both land in Action, Adventure, Simulation 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, Adventure, Simulation on Steam. Platform (2024) is 2 years older than Lobotomy (2026). Lobotomy is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Platform (7.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Platform

Choose Platform if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Platform launched in 2024.

Choose Lobotomy

Choose Lobotomy if you want the Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Lobotomy launched in 2026.

Both Platform and Lobotomy sit in Action, Adventure, and Simulation 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

Platform vs Lobotomy — Steam metadata comparison
Platform — Steam game coverPlatformLobotomy — Steam game coverLobotomy
Released20242026
GenresAction, Adventure, SimulationAction, Adventure, Simulation
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price9.99 USD7.99 USD
Steam reviews90.9% positive (22 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersMETAGARTwiluna Studio

Side by side

Platform vs Lobotomy — FAQ

Should I play Platform or Lobotomy first?
If you want chronology, Platform (2024) came out before Lobotomy (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 Platform and Lobotomy similar?
They overlap on Action, Adventure, Simulation 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.
Platform vs Lobotomy — Verdict (2026) · imho.run