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Forgotten Mines vs Rootin' Tootin' Lootin' & Shootin'

Forgotten Mines and Rootin' Tootin' Lootin' & Shootin' both land in Strategy, 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, RPG on Steam. Forgotten Mines (2024) is 1 year older than Rootin' Tootin' Lootin' & Shootin' (2025). Forgotten Mines is currently ~11% cheaper on Steam than Rootin' Tootin' Lootin' & Shootin' (7.99 USD vs. 8.99 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 Forgotten Mines

Choose Forgotten Mines if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Forgotten Mines launched in 2024.

Choose Rootin' Tootin' Lootin' & Shootin'

Choose Rootin' Tootin' Lootin' & Shootin' if you want an Indie game with Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound. Rootin' Tootin' Lootin' & Shootin' launched in 2025.

Both Forgotten Mines and Rootin' Tootin' Lootin' & Shootin' sit in Strategy 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

Forgotten Mines vs Rootin' Tootin' Lootin' & Shootin' — Steam metadata comparison
Forgotten Mines — Steam game coverForgotten MinesRootin' Tootin' Lootin' & Shootin' — Steam game coverRootin' Tootin' Lootin' & Shootin'
Released20242025
GenresStrategy, RPGStrategy, Indie, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedUnrated
Price7.99 USD8.99 USD
Steam reviews79.6% positive (157 reviews)4 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersCannibal GooseRaspberry Jam

Side by side

Forgotten Mines vs Rootin' Tootin' Lootin' & Shootin' — FAQ

Should I play Forgotten Mines or Rootin' Tootin' Lootin' & Shootin' first?
If you want chronology, Forgotten Mines (2024) came out before Rootin' Tootin' Lootin' & Shootin' (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 Forgotten Mines and Rootin' Tootin' Lootin' & Shootin' similar?
They overlap on Strategy, 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.
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