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Lost Castle / 失落城堡 vs Son of a Witch

Lost Castle / 失落城堡 and Son of a Witch 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 Castle / 失落城堡 (2016) is 2 years older than Son of a Witch (2018). Son of a Witch scores higher on Steam reviews (86% positive) than Lost Castle / 失落城堡 (79.6% 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 Castle / 失落城堡

Choose Lost Castle / 失落城堡 if you want a RPG game with Online PvP. On Steam, it's currently about 58% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,399 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Son of a Witch

Choose Son of a Witch if you want the Steam Leaderboards, LAN Co-op, and Color Alternatives side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 86% positive across 107 reviews.

Both Lost Castle / 失落城堡 and Son of a Witch sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, 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.

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Lost Castle / 失落城堡 vs Son of a Witch — Steam metadata comparison
Lost Castle / 失落城堡 — Steam game coverLost Castle / 失落城堡Son of a Witch — Steam game coverSon of a Witch
Released20162018
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPGAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Verified
Price9.99 USD23.99 USD
Steam reviews79.6% positive (1,399 reviews)86% positive (107 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-opMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op
DevelopersHunter StudioBigosaur

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Lost Castle / 失落城堡 vs Son of a Witch — FAQ

Which is better, Lost Castle / 失落城堡 or Son of a Witch?
On Steam reviews Son of a Witch scores higher (86% positive) than Lost Castle / 失落城堡 (79.6% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Son of a Witch is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Lost Castle / 失落城堡 or Son of a Witch first?
If you want chronology, Lost Castle / 失落城堡 (2016) came out before Son of a Witch (2018). 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 Castle / 失落城堡 and Son of a Witch 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 Castle / 失落城堡 and Son of a Witch have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Lost Castle / 失落城堡 ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Son of a Witch ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
Lost Castle / 失落城堡 vs Son of a Witch — Verdict (2026) · imho.run