Choose Before I Forget
Choose Before I Forget if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Before I Forget launched in 2020.
Before I Forget vs Foxen Island
Before I Forget and Foxen Island both land in Indie, Adventure, 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 Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Before I Forget (2020) is 1 year older than Foxen Island (2021). Before I Forget scores higher on Steam reviews (88.7% positive) than Foxen Island (78.9% 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 Foxen Island
Choose Foxen Island if you want an Early Access experience. Foxen Island launched in 2021.
Both Before I Forget and Foxen Island sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual 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
 Before I Forget |  Foxen Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 8.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.7% positive (124 reviews) | 78.9% positive (19 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | 3-Fold Games | gamingyourway |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Before I Forget (2020) is 1 year older than Foxen Island (2021).
- Before I Forget scores higher on Steam reviews (88.7% positive) than Foxen Island (78.9% positive).
- Before I Forget is currently ~11% cheaper on Steam than Foxen Island (7.99 USD vs. 8.99 USD).
Before I Forget vs Foxen Island — FAQ
- Should I play Before I Forget or Foxen Island first?
- If you want chronology, Before I Forget (2020) came out before Foxen Island (2021). 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 Before I Forget and Foxen Island similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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.