Choose Lot'zAmonsters
Choose Lot'zAmonsters if you want a Casual experience. Lot'zAmonsters launched in 2018.
Lot'zAmonsters vs Retromancer
Lot'zAmonsters and Retromancer both land in Action, Indie 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, Indie on Steam. Lot'zAmonsters (2018) is 1 year older than Retromancer (2019). Retromancer is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Lot'zAmonsters (2.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Retromancer
Choose Retromancer if you want the Steam Leaderboards, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Retromancer launched in 2019.
Both Lot'zAmonsters and Retromancer sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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
 Lot'zAmonsters |  Retromancer | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | T_T Games | Spinfoam Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Lot'zAmonsters (2018) is 1 year older than Retromancer (2019).
- Retromancer is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Lot'zAmonsters (2.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Lot'zAmonsters vs Retromancer — FAQ
- Should I play Lot'zAmonsters or Retromancer first?
- If you want chronology, Lot'zAmonsters (2018) came out before Retromancer (2019). 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 Lot'zAmonsters and Retromancer similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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 Lot'zAmonsters and Retromancer have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Lot'zAmonsters ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Retromancer ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.