Choose Flotilla
Choose Flotilla if you want an Adventure experience. Flotilla launched in 2010.
Flotilla vs Lost Frontier
Flotilla and Lost Frontier both land in Strategy, 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 share Strategy, Indie on Steam. Flotilla (2010) is 8 years older than Lost Frontier (2018). Lost Frontier scores higher on Steam reviews (96.8% positive) than Flotilla (84% 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 Frontier
Choose Lost Frontier if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Lost Frontier launched in 2018.
Both Flotilla and Lost Frontier sit in Strategy and Indie 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.
Side-by-side comparison
 Flotilla |  Lost Frontier | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2010 | 2018 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure | Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 84% positive (188 reviews) | 96.8% positive (31 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Blendo Games | Mika Mobile, Inc. |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Flotilla (2010) is 8 years older than Lost Frontier (2018).
- Lost Frontier scores higher on Steam reviews (96.8% positive) than Flotilla (84% positive).
- Lost Frontier is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Flotilla (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Flotilla vs Lost Frontier — FAQ
- Should I play Flotilla or Lost Frontier first?
- If you want chronology, Flotilla (2010) came out before Lost Frontier (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 Flotilla and Lost Frontier similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.
- Do both Flotilla and Lost Frontier have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Flotilla ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Lost Frontier ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.