Choose Forward Brave
Choose Forward Brave if you want an Adventure experience. Forward Brave launched in 2024.
Forward Brave vs Cribbish
Forward Brave and Cribbish both land in Strategy, Indie, Casual 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, Indie, Casual on Steam. Forward Brave (2024) is 1 year older than Cribbish (2025). Cribbish is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Forward Brave (2.99 USD vs. 5.99 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 Cribbish
Choose Cribbish if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Cribbish launched in 2025.
Both Forward Brave and Cribbish sit in Strategy, Indie, and Casual 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
 Forward Brave |  Cribbish | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 82.5% positive (63 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Light Game | Fence Post Games |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Forward Brave (2024) is 1 year older than Cribbish (2025).
- Cribbish is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Forward Brave (2.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
- Cribbish is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Forward Brave has no Deck rating yet.
Forward Brave vs Cribbish — FAQ
- Should I play Forward Brave or Cribbish first?
- If you want chronology, Forward Brave (2024) came out before Cribbish (2025). 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 Forward Brave and Cribbish similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Casual 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.