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The Dragon Apprentice vs Forgotten Skies

The Dragon Apprentice 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. The Dragon Apprentice (2022) is 2 years older than Forgotten Skies (2024). Forgotten Skies is currently ~56% cheaper on Steam than The Dragon Apprentice (7.99 USD vs. 17.99 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 The Dragon Apprentice

Choose The Dragon Apprentice if it matches what drew you to this matchup. The Dragon Apprentice launched in 2022.

Choose Forgotten Skies

Choose Forgotten Skies if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 56% cheaper on the Steam Store. Forgotten Skies launched in 2024.

Both The Dragon Apprentice 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

The Dragon Apprentice vs Forgotten Skies — Steam metadata comparison
The Dragon Apprentice — Steam game coverThe Dragon ApprenticeForgotten Skies — Steam game coverForgotten Skies
Released20222024
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early AccessAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price17.99 USD7.99 USD
Steam reviews2 reviews1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersPNUMIA EntertainmentChrysalis Interactive

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The Dragon Apprentice vs Forgotten Skies — FAQ

Should I play The Dragon Apprentice or Forgotten Skies first?
If you want chronology, The Dragon Apprentice (2022) 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 The Dragon Apprentice 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.
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