Choose Smalland: Survive the Wilds
Choose Smalland: Survive the Wilds if you want an Indie and RPG experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 82% positive across 4,237 reviews.
Smalland: Survive the Wilds vs Lost Skies
Smalland: Survive the Wilds and Lost Skies both land in Action, 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 Action, Adventure on Steam. Smalland: Survive the Wilds (2024) is 1 year older than Lost Skies (2025). Smalland: Survive the Wilds scores higher on Steam reviews (82% positive) than Lost Skies (65.5% 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 Skies
Choose Lost Skies if it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,933 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Smalland: Survive the Wilds and Lost Skies sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, 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
 Smalland: Survive the Wilds |  Lost Skies | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 34.99 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 82% positive (4,237 reviews) | 65.5% positive (1,933 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Merge Games | Bossa Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Smalland: Survive the Wilds (2024) is 1 year older than Lost Skies (2025).
- Smalland: Survive the Wilds scores higher on Steam reviews (82% positive) than Lost Skies (65.5% positive).
- Lost Skies is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Smalland: Survive the Wilds (24.99 USD vs. 34.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Smalland: Survive the Wilds is Deck Playable, Lost Skies is Deck Unsupported.
Smalland: Survive the Wilds vs Lost Skies — FAQ
- Which is better, Smalland: Survive the Wilds or Lost Skies?
- On Steam reviews Smalland: Survive the Wilds scores higher (82% positive) than Lost Skies (65.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Smalland: Survive the Wilds is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Smalland: Survive the Wilds or Lost Skies first?
- If you want chronology, Smalland: Survive the Wilds (2024) came out before Lost Skies (2025). 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 Smalland: Survive the Wilds and Lost Skies similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do both Smalland: Survive the Wilds and Lost Skies have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Smalland: Survive the Wilds ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Lost Skies ships Online Co-op, Co-op.