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Dungeons & Guns vs Forest Smasher

Dungeons & Guns and Forest Smasher both land in Action, Indie, 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 Action, Indie, RPG on Steam. Dungeons & Guns (2020) is 5 years older than Forest Smasher (2025). Dungeons & Guns is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Forest Smasher (1.99 USD vs. 5.99 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 Dungeons & Guns

Choose Dungeons & Guns if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Dungeons & Guns launched in 2020.

Choose Forest Smasher

Choose Forest Smasher if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Forest Smasher launched in 2025.

Both Dungeons & Guns and Forest Smasher sit in Action, Indie, 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

Dungeons & Guns vs Forest Smasher — Steam metadata comparison
Dungeons & Guns — Steam game coverDungeons & GunsForest Smasher — Steam game coverForest Smasher
Released20202025
GenresAction, Indie, RPG, Early AccessAction, Indie, RPG, Casual, Early Access
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price1.99 USD5.99 USD
Steam reviews9 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersJuan CollinWishure Tech

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Dungeons & Guns vs Forest Smasher — FAQ

Should I play Dungeons & Guns or Forest Smasher first?
If you want chronology, Dungeons & Guns (2020) came out before Forest Smasher (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 Dungeons & Guns and Forest Smasher similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.
Dungeons & Guns vs Forest Smasher — Verdict (2026) · imho.run