Choose The Forest
Choose The Forest if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and LAN Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 175,474 Steam reviews back the pick.
The Forest vs Wrongworld
The Forest and Wrongworld 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. Both released in 2018. Both sit near 95% positive on Steam (The Forest: 175,474 reviews, Wrongworld: 324). 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 Wrongworld
Choose Wrongworld if it's currently about 83% cheaper on the Steam Store. Wrongworld launched in 2018.
Both The Forest and Wrongworld sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (95.3% vs 94.4% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 The Forest |  Wrongworld | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 3.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.3% positive (175,474 reviews) | 94.4% positive (324 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Endnight Games Ltd | Sludj Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Both released in 2018.
- Both sit near 95% positive on Steam (The Forest: 175,474 reviews, Wrongworld: 324).
- Wrongworld is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than The Forest (3.49 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- The Forest has co-op; Wrongworld does not.
- Both are Deck Playable.
The Forest vs Wrongworld — FAQ
- Which is better, The Forest or Wrongworld?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: The Forest sits at 95.3% positive (175,474 reviews), Wrongworld at 94.4% (324). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Are The Forest and Wrongworld 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 Wrongworld have multiplayer like The Forest?
- No. The Forest supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op), while Wrongworld is listed as single-player only.