Choose The Forest
Choose The Forest if you want a Simulation game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and LAN Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 175,474 Steam reviews back the pick.
The Forest vs Project Almighty 2
The Forest and Project Almighty 2 both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. The Forest (2018) is 8 years older than Project Almighty 2 (2026). Project Almighty 2 is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than The Forest (1.49 USD vs. 19.99 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 Project Almighty 2
Choose Project Almighty 2 if it's currently about 93% cheaper on the Steam Store. Project Almighty 2 launched in 2026.
Both The Forest and Project Almighty 2 sit in Action, 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
 The Forest |  Project Almighty 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 1.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.3% positive (175,474 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Endnight Games Ltd | John C. Ragland |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- The Forest (2018) is 8 years older than Project Almighty 2 (2026).
- Project Almighty 2 is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than The Forest (1.49 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- The Forest has co-op; Project Almighty 2 does not.
- The Forest is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Project Almighty 2 has no Deck rating yet.
The Forest vs Project Almighty 2 — FAQ
- Should I play The Forest or Project Almighty 2 first?
- If you want chronology, The Forest (2018) came out before Project Almighty 2 (2026). 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 The Forest and Project Almighty 2 similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Does Project Almighty 2 have multiplayer like The Forest?
- No. The Forest supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op), while Project Almighty 2 is listed as single-player only.
- Does The Forest run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Forest is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Project Almighty 2 doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.