Choose DOOMBRINGER
Choose DOOMBRINGER if you want an Early Access experience. DOOMBRINGER launched in 2021.
DOOMBRINGER vs Forest
DOOMBRINGER and Forest both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. DOOMBRINGER (2021) is 4 years older than Forest (2025). Forest is currently ~73% cheaper on Steam than DOOMBRINGER (3.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD). 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 Forest
Choose Forest if you want a Massively Multiplayer game with Stereo Sound, Surround Sound, and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's currently about 73% cheaper on the Steam Store. Forest launched in 2025.
Both DOOMBRINGER and Forest sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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
 DOOMBRINGER |  Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Early Access | Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 79.6% positive (54 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op |
| Developers | Anomic Games | Ihor Lema |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- DOOMBRINGER (2021) is 4 years older than Forest (2025).
- Forest is currently ~73% cheaper on Steam than DOOMBRINGER (3.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
DOOMBRINGER vs Forest — FAQ
- Should I play DOOMBRINGER or Forest first?
- If you want chronology, DOOMBRINGER (2021) came out before Forest (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 DOOMBRINGER and Forest similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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 DOOMBRINGER and Forest have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: DOOMBRINGER ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Forest ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.