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Forest Of Relics vs Hyper Flux

Forest Of Relics and Hyper Flux 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. Forest Of Relics (2023) is 2 years older than Hyper Flux (2025). Hyper Flux scores higher on Steam reviews (90.9% positive) than Forest Of Relics (80.3% 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 Forest Of Relics

Choose Forest Of Relics if it's currently about 57% cheaper on the Steam Store. Forest Of Relics launched in 2023.

Choose Hyper Flux

Choose Hyper Flux if you want an Indie and Racing experience. Hyper Flux launched in 2025.

Both Forest Of Relics and Hyper Flux sit in Adventure on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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

Forest Of Relics vs Hyper Flux — Steam metadata comparison
Forest Of Relics — Steam game coverForest Of RelicsHyper Flux — Steam game coverHyper Flux
Released20232025
GenresAdventureIndie, Adventure, Racing
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price2.99 USD6.99 USD
Steam reviews80.3% positive (61 reviews)90.9% positive (11 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DeveloperseTIRUeFuregus

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Forest Of Relics vs Hyper Flux — FAQ

Should I play Forest Of Relics or Hyper Flux first?
If you want chronology, Forest Of Relics (2023) came out before Hyper Flux (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 Forest Of Relics and Hyper Flux 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.
Forest Of Relics vs Hyper Flux — Verdict (2026) · imho.run