Choose Roach Royale
Choose Roach Royale if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Roach Royale launched in 2026.
Roach Royale vs The Time Forgotten
Roach Royale and The Time Forgotten both land in Action, Massively Multiplayer 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, Massively Multiplayer on Steam. Roach Royale (2026) is 1 year older than The Time Forgotten (2027). Both support cooperative play. 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 The Time Forgotten
Choose The Time Forgotten if you want an Indie and Simulation game with HDR available, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls. The Time Forgotten launched in 2027.
Both Roach Royale and The Time Forgotten sit in Action and Massively Multiplayer on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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
 Roach Royale |  The Time Forgotten | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2027 |
| Genres | Action, Massively Multiplayer | Action, Indie, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | MOLOT | DracoTEK |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Massively Multiplayer on Steam.
- Roach Royale (2026) is 1 year older than The Time Forgotten (2027).
- Both support cooperative play.
Roach Royale vs The Time Forgotten — FAQ
- Should I play Roach Royale or The Time Forgotten first?
- If you want chronology, Roach Royale (2026) came out before The Time Forgotten (2027). 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 Roach Royale and The Time Forgotten similar?
- They overlap on Action, Massively Multiplayer 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.
- Do both Roach Royale and The Time Forgotten have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Roach Royale ships Online Co-op, Co-op; The Time Forgotten ships Online Co-op, Co-op.