Choose Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation
Choose Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation if you want an Indie experience. 13,244 Steam reviews back the pick.
Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation vs The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe
Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation and The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe both land in Simulation 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 Simulation games on Steam. Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation (2018) is 2 years older than The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe (2020). Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation scores higher on Steam reviews (93.4% positive) than The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe (81.8% 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 The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe
Choose The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe if you want a Strategy and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 84% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe launched in 2020.
Both Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation and The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe sit in Simulation 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
 Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation |  The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2020 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation | Strategy, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.4% positive (13,244 reviews) | 81.8% positive (66 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | ProjectMoon | Paul Bird |
Side by side
- Both are Simulation games on Steam.
- Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation (2018) is 2 years older than The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe (2020).
- Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation scores higher on Steam reviews (93.4% positive) than The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe (81.8% positive).
- The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe is currently ~84% cheaper on Steam than Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation (3.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe has no Deck rating yet.
Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation vs The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe — FAQ
- Should I play Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation or The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe first?
- If you want chronology, Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation (2018) came out before The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe (2020). 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 Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation and The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe similar?
- They overlap on Simulation 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.
- Does Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation is rated Deck Playable by Valve. The Amazing Shrinking Giraffe doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.