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Lost in Random™VSThe Pathless

Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

Lost in Random™

Lost in Random™

Quality
84Popularity
30Value
37
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
−80% $6.07
Buy Now
VS
The Pathless

The Pathless

ActionIndieAdventure
Quality
86Popularity
27Value
97
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Historical Low!
in 2 days
−86% $5.40
Buy Now

Winner

The Pathless wins 10 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.

Grab It Now
5
Lost in Random™
5 of 15 metrics
The Pathless
10 of 15 metrics
10

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$6.22 -
$5.40 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$4.49 Wins
$7.40 -
Best Current Discount
-79% -
-86% Wins
Sales Frequency
16 price changes -
75 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
78/100 -
81/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
89% positive -
90.7% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
4.5K Wins
1.9K -
Positive Steam Reviews
4.0K Wins
1.7K -
Negative Steam Reviews
489 -
178 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
10 Wins
6 -
Steam Recommendations
4.4K Wins
1.9K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
40 -
43 Wins
Supported Languages
6 languages -
14 languages Wins
Release Date
Sep 2021 -
Nov 2021 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleLost in Random™

Give it more time — this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

Worth ItThe Pathless

The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.

Statistics Over Time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time Range:
Lost in Random™
The Pathless

Player Count Trends

· Concurrent players over time

Review Score Trends

· Positive review ratio over time

Review Volume Trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price Comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

Lost in Random™

Lost in Random™

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −80% $6.07Buy Now
Steam
Steam$29.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$48.49View
The Pathless

The Pathless

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −86% $5.40Buy Now
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$39.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate$39.99View
Steam
Steam$39.99View

Lost in Random™

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience — general consensus is positive.

89% positive (4,450 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 78/100 — generally favorable from critics
4,450 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Not the right time to buy — wait for at least 50% off.

$6.07 — very accessible price
80% off — massive discount
Historical low: $4.49 — room for better deals

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base — community is quiet.

Player count surging +200%
12 concurrent players — niche audience

The Pathless

Quality

Overwhelmingly positive reviews — the vast majority of players recommend it.

91% positive (1,912 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 81/100 — high marks from professional reviewers
1,912 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Very attractive price — excellent value for money right now.

$5.40 — very accessible price
86% off — massive discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

-27% player decline
8 concurrent players — niche audience
Game DetailsLost in Random™The Pathless
Release Date
September 10, 2021
November 16, 2021
Developers
Zoink, Thunderful
Giant Squid
Publishers
Electronic Arts
Annapurna Interactive
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
40
43

Lost in Random™

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel i7 7700K , AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Radeon RX Vega 56, Nvidia GTX 1070
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 20 GB available space

The Pathless

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-6700 | AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 15 GB available space
Which is better: Lost in Random™ or The Pathless?

The Pathless won the comparison against Lost in Random™ based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.

How is the comparison calculated?

The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.

Is Lost in Random™ worth buying over The Pathless?

Based on the metrics, The Pathless won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.

Which game has better player reviews?

Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.

Which game offers better value for money?

The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. The Pathless currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Aug 9, 2026, 02:31 PM UTC

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