Choose PLOID SAGA
Choose PLOID SAGA if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. PLOID SAGA launched in 2020.
PLOID SAGA vs F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch
PLOID SAGA and F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch 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. PLOID SAGA (2020) is 1 year older than F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch (2021). PLOID SAGA is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch (11.99 USD vs. 15.99 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 F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch
Choose F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch if you want a Sports, Simulation, and RPG experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch launched in 2021.
Both PLOID SAGA and F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch 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
 PLOID SAGA |  F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Sports, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 11.99 USD | 15.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 87% positive (721 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | NAPE GAMES | TiGames |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- PLOID SAGA (2020) is 1 year older than F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch (2021).
- PLOID SAGA is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch (11.99 USD vs. 15.99 USD).
- F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; PLOID SAGA has no Deck rating yet.
PLOID SAGA vs F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch — FAQ
- Should I play PLOID SAGA or F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch first?
- If you want chronology, PLOID SAGA (2020) came out before F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch (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 PLOID SAGA and F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch 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.