Choose Pan-Pan
Choose Pan-Pan if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Pan-Pan launched in 2016.
Pan-Pan vs Little hidden city
Pan-Pan and Little hidden city both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Pan-Pan (2016) is 2 years older than Little hidden city (2018). Pan-Pan scores higher on Steam reviews (87.3% positive) than Little hidden city (62.6% 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 Little hidden city
Choose Little hidden city if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 95% cheaper on the Steam Store. Little hidden city launched in 2018.
Both Pan-Pan and Little hidden city sit in Indie and Adventure 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
 Pan-Pan |  Little hidden city | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2018 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.3% positive (102 reviews) | 62.6% positive (91 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Spelkraft | 3dinvis games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Pan-Pan (2016) is 2 years older than Little hidden city (2018).
- Pan-Pan scores higher on Steam reviews (87.3% positive) than Little hidden city (62.6% positive).
- Little hidden city is currently ~95% cheaper on Steam than Pan-Pan (0.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Pan-Pan is Deck Verified, Little hidden city is Deck Unsupported.
Pan-Pan vs Little hidden city — FAQ
- Should I play Pan-Pan or Little hidden city first?
- If you want chronology, Pan-Pan (2016) came out before Little hidden city (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 Pan-Pan and Little hidden city similar?
- They overlap on 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.