Choose The Lamplighters League
Choose The Lamplighters League if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. The Lamplighters League launched in 2023.
The Lamplighters League vs Forgotten Stars
The Lamplighters League and Forgotten Stars both land in Strategy, Adventure, RPG 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 Strategy, Adventure, RPG on Steam. The Lamplighters League is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Forgotten Stars 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 Forgotten Stars
Choose Forgotten Stars if you want an Indie experience.
Both The Lamplighters League and Forgotten Stars sit in Strategy, Adventure, and RPG 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
 The Lamplighters League |  Forgotten Stars | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | — |
| Genres | Strategy, Adventure, RPG | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 73% positive (485 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Harebrained Schemes | Project Kyle |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- The Lamplighters League is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Forgotten Stars has no Deck rating yet.
The Lamplighters League vs Forgotten Stars — FAQ
- Are The Lamplighters League and Forgotten Stars similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Adventure, RPG 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 The Lamplighters League run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Lamplighters League is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Forgotten Stars doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.