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The Lost Wizard vs Super Onion Boy 2

The Lost Wizard and Super Onion Boy 2 both land in Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. The Lost Wizard (2017) is 4 years older than Super Onion Boy 2 (2021). Super Onion Boy 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than The Lost Wizard (40% 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 Lost Wizard

Choose The Lost Wizard if it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Lost Wizard launched in 2017.

Choose Super Onion Boy 2

Choose Super Onion Boy 2 if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Super Onion Boy 2 launched in 2021.

Both The Lost Wizard and Super Onion Boy 2 sit in Indie and Adventure 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

The Lost Wizard vs Super Onion Boy 2 — Steam metadata comparison
The Lost Wizard — Steam game coverThe Lost WizardSuper Onion Boy 2 — Steam game coverSuper Onion Boy 2
Released20172021
GenresIndie, AdventureAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
Price0.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews40% positive (15 reviews)100% positive (14 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersFirestorm EntertainmentPowerSlash Studios

Side by side

The Lost Wizard vs Super Onion Boy 2 — FAQ

Should I play The Lost Wizard or Super Onion Boy 2 first?
If you want chronology, The Lost Wizard (2017) came out before Super Onion Boy 2 (2021). 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 The Lost Wizard and Super Onion Boy 2 similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure 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.
The Lost Wizard vs Super Onion Boy 2 — Verdict (2026) · imho.run