Choose Sail Forth
Choose Sail Forth if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Sail Forth launched in 2022.
Sail Forth vs Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet
Sail Forth and Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet 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. Sail Forth (2022) is 4 years older than Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet (2026). Sail Forth is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet has no Deck rating yet. 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 Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet
Choose Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet if you want a RPG and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet launched in 2026.
Both Sail Forth and Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet 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
 Sail Forth |  Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 92.5% positive (520 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Festive Vector | Boanerges Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Sail Forth (2022) is 4 years older than Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet (2026).
- Sail Forth is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet has no Deck rating yet.
Sail Forth vs Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet — FAQ
- Should I play Sail Forth or Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet first?
- If you want chronology, Sail Forth (2022) came out before Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet (2026). 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 Sail Forth and Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet 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.
- Does Sail Forth run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Sail Forth is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.