Choose Devil on Your Shoulder
Choose Devil on Your Shoulder if you want an Adventure and Casual experience. Devil on Your Shoulder launched in 2025.
Devil on Your Shoulder vs Forbidden Magic
Devil on Your Shoulder and Forbidden Magic both land in 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 Indie, RPG on Steam. Forbidden Magic (2023) is 2 years older than Devil on Your Shoulder (2025). Forbidden Magic is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Devil on Your Shoulder (4.99 USD vs. 6.99 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 Forbidden Magic
Choose Forbidden Magic if it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. Forbidden Magic launched in 2023.
Both Devil on Your Shoulder and Forbidden Magic sit in 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
 Devil on Your Shoulder |  Forbidden Magic | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 7 reviews | 75% positive (12 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Heart's Choice | Heart's Choice |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Forbidden Magic (2023) is 2 years older than Devil on Your Shoulder (2025).
- Forbidden Magic is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Devil on Your Shoulder (4.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
- Forbidden Magic is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Devil on Your Shoulder has no Deck rating yet.
Devil on Your Shoulder vs Forbidden Magic — FAQ
- Should I play Devil on Your Shoulder or Forbidden Magic first?
- If you want chronology, Forbidden Magic (2023) came out before Devil on Your Shoulder (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 Devil on Your Shoulder and Forbidden Magic similar?
- They overlap on 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.