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A Normal Lost Phone vs A NIGHTMARE'S TRIP

A Normal Lost Phone and A NIGHTMARE'S TRIP both land in Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. A Normal Lost Phone (2017) is 2 years older than A NIGHTMARE'S TRIP (2019). A NIGHTMARE'S TRIP scores higher on Steam reviews (96.8% positive) than A Normal Lost Phone (88.9% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

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A Normal Lost Phone vs A NIGHTMARE'S TRIP — Steam metadata comparison
A Normal Lost Phone — Steam game coverA Normal Lost PhoneA NIGHTMARE'S TRIP — Steam game coverA NIGHTMARE'S TRIP
Released20172019
GenresIndie, CasualIndie, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
PricePrice unknown7.99 USD
Steam reviews88.9% positive (1,373 reviews)96.8% positive (31 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersAccidental QueensSKY HOUR WORKS

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A Normal Lost Phone vs A NIGHTMARE'S TRIP — FAQ

Should I play A Normal Lost Phone or A NIGHTMARE'S TRIP first?
If you want chronology, A Normal Lost Phone (2017) came out before A NIGHTMARE'S TRIP (2019). 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 A Normal Lost Phone and A NIGHTMARE'S TRIP similar?
They overlap on Indie, Casual 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.