Choose Pixel Dungeon
Choose Pixel Dungeon if you want an Adventure and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 64% cheaper on the Steam Store. Pixel Dungeon launched in 2015.
Pixel Dungeon vs Lost Flame
Pixel Dungeon and Lost Flame both land in Indie, RPG 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 Indie, RPG on Steam. Pixel Dungeon (2015) is 11 years older than Lost Flame (2026). Lost Flame scores higher on Steam reviews (97.5% positive) than Pixel Dungeon (85.2% positive). 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 Flame
Choose Lost Flame if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 97.5% positive across 121 reviews.
Both Pixel Dungeon and Lost Flame sit in Indie and RPG 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
 Pixel Dungeon |  Lost Flame | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 13.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.2% positive (257 reviews) | 97.5% positive (121 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Retronic Games | Bartosz Bojarowski |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Pixel Dungeon (2015) is 11 years older than Lost Flame (2026).
- Lost Flame scores higher on Steam reviews (97.5% positive) than Pixel Dungeon (85.2% positive).
- Pixel Dungeon is currently ~64% cheaper on Steam than Lost Flame (4.99 USD vs. 13.99 USD).
- Lost Flame is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Pixel Dungeon has no Deck rating yet.
Pixel Dungeon vs Lost Flame — FAQ
- Which is better, Pixel Dungeon or Lost Flame?
- On Steam reviews Lost Flame scores higher (97.5% positive) than Pixel Dungeon (85.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Lost Flame is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Pixel Dungeon or Lost Flame first?
- If you want chronology, Pixel Dungeon (2015) came out before Lost Flame (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 Pixel Dungeon and Lost Flame similar?
- They overlap on Indie, RPG 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.