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Lakeview Valley vs The Customer is Always Right!

Lakeview Valley and The Customer is Always Right! both land in Indie, Adventure, 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 share Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Lakeview Valley (2019) is 4 years older than The Customer is Always Right! (2023). The Customer is Always Right! is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than Lakeview Valley (0.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Lakeview Valley

Choose Lakeview Valley if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Lakeview Valley launched in 2019.

Choose The Customer is Always Right!

Choose The Customer is Always Right! if you want an Action and Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 93% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Customer is Always Right! launched in 2023.

Both Lakeview Valley and The Customer is Always Right! sit in Indie, Adventure, and 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

Lakeview Valley vs The Customer is Always Right! — Steam metadata comparison
Lakeview Valley — Steam game coverLakeview ValleyThe Customer is Always Right! — Steam game coverThe Customer is Always Right!
Released20192023
GenresIndie, Adventure, RPGAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price14.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews77% positive (374 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersRoope TamminenDenatsu Games

Side by side

Lakeview Valley vs The Customer is Always Right! — FAQ

Should I play Lakeview Valley or The Customer is Always Right! first?
If you want chronology, Lakeview Valley (2019) came out before The Customer is Always Right! (2023). 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 Lakeview Valley and The Customer is Always Right! similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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.
Does Lakeview Valley run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Lakeview Valley is rated Deck Playable by Valve. The Customer is Always Right! doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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