Choose WAKFU
Choose WAKFU if you want an Action, Indie, and Adventure game with Online Co-op and Co-op. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 68% positive across 4,026 reviews.
WAKFU vs Forge of Gods (RPG)
WAKFU and Forge of Gods (RPG) both land in Strategy, Massively Multiplayer, 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 Strategy, Massively Multiplayer, RPG on Steam. WAKFU (2014) is 2 years older than Forge of Gods (RPG) (2016). WAKFU scores higher on Steam reviews (68% positive) than Forge of Gods (RPG) (63.4% 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 Forge of Gods (RPG)
Choose Forge of Gods (RPG) if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Forge of Gods (RPG) launched in 2016.
Both WAKFU and Forge of Gods (RPG) sit in Strategy, Massively Multiplayer, and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player and MMO, 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
 WAKFU |  Forge of Gods (RPG) | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2016 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play, Casual | Strategy, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 68% positive (4,026 reviews) | 63.4% positive (850 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | Ankama Studio | Panoramik Inc |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Massively Multiplayer, RPG on Steam.
- WAKFU (2014) is 2 years older than Forge of Gods (RPG) (2016).
- WAKFU scores higher on Steam reviews (68% positive) than Forge of Gods (RPG) (63.4% positive).
- Both are free to play.
- WAKFU has co-op; Forge of Gods (RPG) does not.
- WAKFU is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Forge of Gods (RPG) has no Deck rating yet.
WAKFU vs Forge of Gods (RPG) — FAQ
- Which is better, WAKFU or Forge of Gods (RPG)?
- On Steam reviews WAKFU scores higher (68% positive) than Forge of Gods (RPG) (63.4% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, WAKFU is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play WAKFU or Forge of Gods (RPG) first?
- If you want chronology, WAKFU (2014) came out before Forge of Gods (RPG) (2016). 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 WAKFU and Forge of Gods (RPG) similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Massively Multiplayer, 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.