Choose ASKA
Choose ASKA if you want a Strategy and Early Access experience. 5,322 Steam reviews back the pick.
ASKA vs Forgotten Seas
ASKA and Forgotten Seas both land in Adventure, Simulation 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 Adventure, Simulation on Steam. ASKA (2024) is 1 year older than Forgotten Seas (2025). Both sit near 79% positive on Steam (ASKA: 5,322 reviews, Forgotten Seas: 280). 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 Forgotten Seas
Choose Forgotten Seas if you want an Action and Indie experience. Forgotten Seas launched in 2025.
Both ASKA and Forgotten Seas sit in Adventure and Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (79.6% vs 78.9% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 ASKA |  Forgotten Seas | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Adventure, Simulation, Early Access | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 79.6% positive (5,322 reviews) | 78.9% positive (280 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Sand Sailor Studio | Pangea Game Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, Simulation on Steam.
- ASKA (2024) is 1 year older than Forgotten Seas (2025).
- Both sit near 79% positive on Steam (ASKA: 5,322 reviews, Forgotten Seas: 280).
- Forgotten Seas is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than ASKA (24.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Playable.
ASKA vs Forgotten Seas — FAQ
- Which is better, ASKA or Forgotten Seas?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: ASKA sits at 79.6% positive (5,322 reviews), Forgotten Seas at 78.9% (280). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play ASKA or Forgotten Seas first?
- If you want chronology, ASKA (2024) came out before Forgotten Seas (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 ASKA and Forgotten Seas similar?
- They overlap on Adventure, Simulation 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.
- Do both ASKA and Forgotten Seas have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: ASKA ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Forgotten Seas ships Online Co-op, Co-op.