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Don't Disturb vs The Lost Dog

Don't Disturb and The Lost Dog both land in Indie 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 Indie games on Steam. Don't Disturb (2016) is 5 years older than The Lost Dog (2021). Don't Disturb is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than The Lost Dog (0.99 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 Don't Disturb

Choose Don't Disturb if it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Don't Disturb launched in 2016.

Choose The Lost Dog

Choose The Lost Dog if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. The Lost Dog launched in 2021.

Both Don't Disturb and The Lost Dog sit in Indie 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

Don't Disturb vs The Lost Dog — Steam metadata comparison
Don't Disturb — Steam game coverDon't DisturbThe Lost Dog — Steam game coverThe Lost Dog
Released20162021
GenresIndieIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price0.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews69.2% positive (91 reviews)6 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersMidnight PartyTom Bennett

Side by side

Don't Disturb vs The Lost Dog — FAQ

Should I play Don't Disturb or The Lost Dog first?
If you want chronology, Don't Disturb (2016) came out before The Lost Dog (2021). 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 Don't Disturb and The Lost Dog similar?
They overlap on Indie 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.
Don't Disturb vs The Lost Dog — Verdict (2026) · imho.run