Choose Forgotlings
Choose Forgotlings if you want an Action and Indie experience. Forgotlings launched in 2026.
Forgotlings vs despelote
Forgotlings and despelote both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. despelote (2025) is 1 year older than Forgotlings (2026). despelote scores higher on Steam reviews (94.5% positive) than Forgotlings (85% positive). 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 despelote
Choose despelote if you want a Sports experience. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. despelote launched in 2025.
Both Forgotlings and despelote sit in 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
 Forgotlings |  despelote | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Sports, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Verified |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85% positive (20 reviews) | 94.5% positive (567 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Throughline Games | Julián Cordero, Sebastian Valbuena |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- despelote (2025) is 1 year older than Forgotlings (2026).
- despelote scores higher on Steam reviews (94.5% positive) than Forgotlings (85% positive).
- despelote is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Forgotlings (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Forgotlings is Deck Unsupported, despelote is Deck Verified.
Forgotlings vs despelote — FAQ
- Should I play Forgotlings or despelote first?
- If you want chronology, despelote (2025) came out before Forgotlings (2026). 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 Forgotlings and despelote similar?
- They overlap on 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.