Choose ~necromancy~Emily's Escape
Choose ~necromancy~Emily's Escape if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. ~necromancy~Emily's Escape launched in 2018.
~necromancy~Emily's Escape vs Lost
~necromancy~Emily's Escape and Lost both land in Action, Indie, 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, Indie, Adventure on Steam. ~necromancy~Emily's Escape (2018) is 1 year older than Lost (2019). Lost scores higher on Steam reviews (76.5% positive) than ~necromancy~Emily's Escape (44.8% 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
Choose Lost if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's currently about 91% cheaper on the Steam Store. Lost launched in 2019.
Both ~necromancy~Emily's Escape and Lost sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 ~necromancy~Emily's Escape |  Lost | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 0.75 USD |
| Steam reviews | 44.8% positive (29 reviews) | 76.5% positive (311 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | PinkPeachStudio | DSGame |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- ~necromancy~Emily's Escape (2018) is 1 year older than Lost (2019).
- Lost scores higher on Steam reviews (76.5% positive) than ~necromancy~Emily's Escape (44.8% positive).
- Lost is currently ~91% cheaper on Steam than ~necromancy~Emily's Escape (0.75 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: ~necromancy~Emily's Escape is Deck Verified, Lost is Deck Playable.
~necromancy~Emily's Escape vs Lost — FAQ
- Should I play ~necromancy~Emily's Escape or Lost first?
- If you want chronology, ~necromancy~Emily's Escape (2018) came out before Lost (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 ~necromancy~Emily's Escape and Lost similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.