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Lost Technology vs The King's Campaign

Lost Technology and The King's Campaign both land in 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 are Simulation games on Steam. Lost Technology (2017) is 6 years older than The King's Campaign (2023). Lost Technology is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than The King's Campaign (4.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Lost Technology

Choose Lost Technology if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Lost Technology launched in 2017.

Choose The King's Campaign

Choose The King's Campaign if you want a Strategy game with Adjustable Text Size, Mouse Only Option, and Save Anytime. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. The King's Campaign launched in 2023.

Both Lost Technology and The King's Campaign sit in Simulation on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Adjustable Difficulty, 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 Technology vs The King's Campaign — Steam metadata comparison
Lost Technology — Steam game coverLost TechnologyThe King's Campaign — Steam game coverThe King's Campaign
Released20172023
GenresIndie, SimulationStrategy, Simulation
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews86.5% positive (377 reviews)3 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersStudio 4DBad Logic Studios, Reverie World Studios Inc

Side by side

Lost Technology vs The King's Campaign — FAQ

Should I play Lost Technology or The King's Campaign first?
If you want chronology, Lost Technology (2017) came out before The King's Campaign (2023). 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 Technology and The King's Campaign similar?
They overlap on 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.
Lost Technology vs The King's Campaign — Verdict (2026) · imho.run