Choose Dark Forest: Lost Story VR
Choose Dark Forest: Lost Story VR if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Dark Forest: Lost Story VR launched in 2021.
Dark Forest: Lost Story VR vs Agony VR
Dark Forest: Lost Story VR and Agony VR both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. Dark Forest: Lost Story VR (2021) is 2 years older than Agony VR (2023). Agony VR scores higher on Steam reviews (87% positive) than Dark Forest: Lost Story VR (50% 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 Agony VR
Choose Agony VR if you want an Adventure experience. Agony VR launched in 2023.
Both Dark Forest: Lost Story VR and Agony VR sit in Action on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, 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
 Dark Forest: Lost Story VR |  Agony VR | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 13.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 50% positive (16 reviews) | 87% positive (23 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Igor Migun | Ignibit |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Dark Forest: Lost Story VR (2021) is 2 years older than Agony VR (2023).
- Agony VR scores higher on Steam reviews (87% positive) than Dark Forest: Lost Story VR (50% positive).
- Dark Forest: Lost Story VR is free; Agony VR is paid (13.99 USD).
- Dark Forest: Lost Story VR is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Agony VR has no Deck rating yet.
Dark Forest: Lost Story VR vs Agony VR — FAQ
- Should I play Dark Forest: Lost Story VR or Agony VR first?
- If you want chronology, Dark Forest: Lost Story VR (2021) came out before Agony VR (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 Dark Forest: Lost Story VR and Agony VR similar?
- They overlap on Action 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.
- Is Dark Forest: Lost Story VR free?
- Yes — Dark Forest: Lost Story VR is a free-to-play Steam title. Agony VR is paid (13.99 USD).