Choose Lawnmower Game
Choose Lawnmower Game if it's currently about 65% cheaper on the Steam Store. Lawnmower Game launched in 2017.
Lawnmower Game vs Man Made
Lawnmower Game and Man Made both land in Indie, 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 share Indie, Simulation on Steam. Lawnmower Game (2017) is 7 years older than Man Made (2024). Lawnmower Game is currently ~65% cheaper on Steam than Man Made (6.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Man Made
Choose Man Made if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Man Made launched in 2024.
Both Lawnmower Game and Man Made sit in Indie and 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
 Lawnmower Game |  Man Made | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation | Indie, Simulation, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.5% positive (234 reviews) | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Tero Lunkka, Mikko Seppälä | Rule51 |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Lawnmower Game (2017) is 7 years older than Man Made (2024).
- Lawnmower Game is currently ~65% cheaper on Steam than Man Made (6.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
Lawnmower Game vs Man Made — FAQ
- Should I play Lawnmower Game or Man Made first?
- If you want chronology, Lawnmower Game (2017) came out before Man Made (2024). 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 Lawnmower Game and Man Made similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.