Lumberhill vs Sheepherds!
Lumberhill and Sheepherds! both land in Action, Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Lumberhill (2021) is 4 years older than Sheepherds! (2025). Sheepherds! scores higher on Steam reviews (98.8% positive) than Lumberhill (68.8% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Lumberhill |  Sheepherds! | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 68.8% positive (32 reviews) | 98.8% positive (169 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | 2BIGo, ARP Games | Ultimo Disco |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Lumberhill (2021) is 4 years older than Sheepherds! (2025).
- Sheepherds! scores higher on Steam reviews (98.8% positive) than Lumberhill (68.8% positive).
- Sheepherds! is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Lumberhill (14.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Lumberhill is Deck Playable, Sheepherds! is Deck Verified.
Lumberhill vs Sheepherds! — FAQ
- Should I play Lumberhill or Sheepherds! first?
- If you want chronology, Lumberhill (2021) came out before Sheepherds! (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 Lumberhill and Sheepherds! similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Casual 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 Lumberhill and Sheepherds! have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Lumberhill ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Sheepherds! ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.