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SolForge vs Faeria

SolForge and Faeria 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. SolForge (2016) is 1 year older than Faeria (2017). Faeria scores higher on Steam reviews (84.2% positive) than SolForge (60.8% 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 SolForge

Choose SolForge if you want a Free To Play and Casual experience. SolForge launched in 2016.

Choose Faeria

Choose Faeria if you want an Indie, Adventure, and Massively Multiplayer game with Online PvP, Online Co-op, and PvP. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Faeria launched in 2017.

Both SolForge and Faeria sit in Strategy and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, 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

SolForge vs Faeria — Steam metadata comparison
SolForge — Steam game coverSolForgeFaeria — Steam game coverFaeria
Released20162017
GenresStrategy, RPG, Free To Play, CasualStrategy, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
PricePrice unknown3.99 USD
Steam reviews60.8% positive (51 reviews)84.2% positive (760 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersStone Blade EntertainmentAbrakam Entertainment SA

Side by side

SolForge vs Faeria — FAQ

Should I play SolForge or Faeria first?
If you want chronology, SolForge (2016) came out before Faeria (2017). 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 SolForge and Faeria 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.
SolForge vs Faeria — Verdict (2026) · imho.run