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HAG vs The veil of the forgotten

HAG and The veil of the forgotten both land in Indie, 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 share Indie, Adventure on Steam. HAG (2023) is 1 year older than The veil of the forgotten (2024). The veil of the forgotten is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than HAG (2.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 HAG

Choose HAG if you want an Action and Casual experience. HAG launched in 2023.

Choose The veil of the forgotten

Choose The veil of the forgotten if it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. The veil of the forgotten launched in 2024.

Both HAG and The veil of the forgotten sit in Indie and 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

HAG vs The veil of the forgotten — Steam metadata comparison
HAG — Steam game coverHAGThe veil of the forgotten — Steam game coverThe veil of the forgotten
Released20232024
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, CasualIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USD2.99 USD
Steam reviews91.7% positive (12 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
Developersjason silverKyomu Games

Side by side

HAG vs The veil of the forgotten — FAQ

Should I play HAG or The veil of the forgotten first?
If you want chronology, HAG (2023) came out before The veil of the forgotten (2024). 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 HAG and The veil of the forgotten similar?
They overlap on Indie, 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.
HAG vs The veil of the forgotten — Verdict (2026) · imho.run