Choose Lost Dimension
Choose Lost Dimension if you want a Strategy experience. Lost Dimension launched in 2017.
Lost Dimension vs Critternauts
Lost Dimension and Critternauts both land in RPG 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 RPG games on Steam. Lost Dimension (2017) is 9 years older than Critternauts (2026). Lost Dimension is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Critternauts has no Deck rating yet. 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 Critternauts
Choose Critternauts if it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Critternauts launched in 2026.
Both Lost Dimension and Critternauts sit in RPG 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
 Lost Dimension |  Critternauts | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy, RPG | RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 71.4% positive (175 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | FURYU Corporation | Gergo V |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- Lost Dimension (2017) is 9 years older than Critternauts (2026).
- Lost Dimension is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Critternauts has no Deck rating yet.
Lost Dimension vs Critternauts — FAQ
- Should I play Lost Dimension or Critternauts first?
- If you want chronology, Lost Dimension (2017) came out before Critternauts (2026). 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 Lost Dimension and Critternauts similar?
- They overlap on RPG 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.