Choose Pogoman
Choose Pogoman if you want a Sports and Simulation game with Steam Leaderboards. Pogoman launched in 2023.
Pogoman vs Forsaken Trials
Pogoman and Forsaken Trials both land in Indie 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 Indie games on Steam. Pogoman (2023) is 4 years older than Forsaken Trials (2027). 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 Forsaken Trials
Choose Forsaken Trials if you want an Action game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound. On Steam, it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Forsaken Trials launched in 2027.
Both Pogoman and Forsaken Trials sit in Indie 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
 Pogoman |  Forsaken Trials | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2027 |
| Genres | Sports, Indie, Simulation | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 8.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Ondřej Hladík | Xukuth |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Pogoman (2023) is 4 years older than Forsaken Trials (2027).
Pogoman vs Forsaken Trials — FAQ
- Should I play Pogoman or Forsaken Trials first?
- If you want chronology, Pogoman (2023) came out before Forsaken Trials (2027). 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 Pogoman and Forsaken Trials similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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.