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Magic Manny vs Forgotten Skies

Magic Manny and Forgotten Skies 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. Magic Manny (2021) is 3 years older than Forgotten Skies (2024). Magic Manny is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than Forgotten Skies (0.99 USD vs. 7.99 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 Magic Manny

Choose Magic Manny if it's currently about 88% cheaper on the Steam Store. Magic Manny launched in 2021.

Choose Forgotten Skies

Choose Forgotten Skies if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Forgotten Skies launched in 2024.

Both Magic Manny and Forgotten Skies 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

Magic Manny vs Forgotten Skies — Steam metadata comparison
Magic Manny — Steam game coverMagic MannyForgotten Skies — Steam game coverForgotten Skies
Released20212024
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price0.99 USD7.99 USD
Steam reviews8 reviews1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersArchor WrightChrysalis Interactive

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Magic Manny vs Forgotten Skies — FAQ

Should I play Magic Manny or Forgotten Skies first?
If you want chronology, Magic Manny (2021) came out before Forgotten Skies (2024). 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 Magic Manny and Forgotten Skies 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.
Magic Manny vs Forgotten Skies — Verdict (2026) · imho.run