Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest vs the Death of the Video Star
Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest and the Death of the Video Star 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. Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest (2020) is 5 years older than the Death of the Video Star (2025). the Death of the Video Star is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest (9.99 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.
Side-by-side comparison
 Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest |  the Death of the Video Star | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83% positive (594 reviews) | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Different Tales | K Van Martin |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest (2020) is 5 years older than the Death of the Video Star (2025).
- the Death of the Video Star is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest vs the Death of the Video Star — FAQ
- Should I play Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest or the Death of the Video Star first?
- If you want chronology, Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest (2020) came out before the Death of the Video Star (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 Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest and the Death of the Video Star 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.