Choose Forgotten Fields
Choose Forgotten Fields if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Forgotten Fields launched in 2021.
Forgotten Fields vs Carry Onward
Forgotten Fields and Carry Onward both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Forgotten Fields (2021) is 2 years older than Carry Onward (2023). Carry Onward scores higher on Steam reviews (78.3% positive) than Forgotten Fields (71.9% 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 Carry Onward
Choose Carry Onward if you want a Simulation and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 62% cheaper on the Steam Store. Carry Onward launched in 2023.
Both Forgotten Fields and Carry Onward sit in 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
 Forgotten Fields |  Carry Onward | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 12.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 71.9% positive (57 reviews) | 78.3% positive (23 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Frostwood Interactive | Andrey Chudaev |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Forgotten Fields (2021) is 2 years older than Carry Onward (2023).
- Carry Onward scores higher on Steam reviews (78.3% positive) than Forgotten Fields (71.9% positive).
- Carry Onward is currently ~62% cheaper on Steam than Forgotten Fields (4.99 USD vs. 12.99 USD).
- Forgotten Fields is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Carry Onward has no Deck rating yet.
Forgotten Fields vs Carry Onward — FAQ
- Should I play Forgotten Fields or Carry Onward first?
- If you want chronology, Forgotten Fields (2021) came out before Carry Onward (2023). 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 Forgotten Fields and Carry Onward similar?
- They overlap on 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 Forgotten Fields run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Forgotten Fields is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Carry Onward doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.