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Lost Grimoires 3: The Forgotten Well vs Christmas Stories: Puss in Boots Collector's Edition

Lost Grimoires 3: The Forgotten Well and Christmas Stories: Puss in Boots Collector's Edition both land in Adventure, Casual 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 Adventure, Casual on Steam. Lost Grimoires 3: The Forgotten Well (2017) is 4 years older than Christmas Stories: Puss in Boots Collector's Edition (2021). Christmas Stories: Puss in Boots Collector's Edition scores higher on Steam reviews (88.2% positive) than Lost Grimoires 3: The Forgotten Well (78.9% 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 Grimoires 3: The Forgotten Well

Choose Lost Grimoires 3: The Forgotten Well if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Lost Grimoires 3: The Forgotten Well launched in 2017.

Choose Christmas Stories: Puss in Boots Collector's Edition

Choose Christmas Stories: Puss in Boots Collector's Edition if it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Christmas Stories: Puss in Boots Collector's Edition launched in 2021.

Both Lost Grimoires 3: The Forgotten Well and Christmas Stories: Puss in Boots Collector's Edition sit in Adventure and Casual 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 Grimoires 3: The Forgotten Well vs Christmas Stories: Puss in Boots Collector's Edition — Steam metadata comparison
Lost Grimoires 3: The Forgotten Well — Steam game coverLost Grimoires 3: The Forgotten WellChristmas Stories: Puss in Boots Collector's Edition — Steam game coverChristmas Stories: Puss in Boots Collector's Edition
Released20172021
GenresAdventure, CasualAdventure, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price14.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews78.9% positive (71 reviews)88.2% positive (17 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersWorld-LoomElephant Games

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Lost Grimoires 3: The Forgotten Well vs Christmas Stories: Puss in Boots Collector's Edition — FAQ

Should I play Lost Grimoires 3: The Forgotten Well or Christmas Stories: Puss in Boots Collector's Edition first?
If you want chronology, Lost Grimoires 3: The Forgotten Well (2017) came out before Christmas Stories: Puss in Boots Collector's Edition (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 Lost Grimoires 3: The Forgotten Well and Christmas Stories: Puss in Boots Collector's Edition similar?
They overlap on Adventure, Casual 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.
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