Choose Lost Frontier
Choose Lost Frontier if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 88% cheaper on the Steam Store. Lost Frontier launched in 2018.
Lost Frontier vs Panzer Corps 2
Lost Frontier and Panzer Corps 2 both land in Strategy 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 are Strategy games on Steam. Lost Frontier (2018) is 2 years older than Panzer Corps 2 (2020). Lost Frontier scores higher on Steam reviews (96.8% positive) than Panzer Corps 2 (83.9% 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 Panzer Corps 2
Choose Panzer Corps 2 if you want the Online PvP and Online Co-op side of the pairing. 1,815 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Lost Frontier and Panzer Corps 2 sit in Strategy on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, 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 Frontier |  Panzer Corps 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2020 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie | Strategy |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 39.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96.8% positive (31 reviews) | 83.9% positive (1,815 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Mika Mobile, Inc. | Flashback Games |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Lost Frontier (2018) is 2 years older than Panzer Corps 2 (2020).
- Lost Frontier scores higher on Steam reviews (96.8% positive) than Panzer Corps 2 (83.9% positive).
- Lost Frontier is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than Panzer Corps 2 (4.99 USD vs. 39.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Panzer Corps 2 is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Lost Frontier has no Deck rating yet.
Lost Frontier vs Panzer Corps 2 — FAQ
- Should I play Lost Frontier or Panzer Corps 2 first?
- If you want chronology, Lost Frontier (2018) came out before Panzer Corps 2 (2020). 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 Frontier and Panzer Corps 2 similar?
- They overlap on Strategy 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 Lost Frontier and Panzer Corps 2 have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Lost Frontier ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Panzer Corps 2 ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.