Choose Harvester
Choose Harvester if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 1,005 Steam reviews back the pick.
Harvester vs Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands
Harvester and Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. Harvester (2014) is 3 years older than Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands (2017). Harvester scores higher on Steam reviews (91.4% positive) than Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands (78.9% positive). 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 Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands
Choose Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands if you want a Nudity and Violent experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2017) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands launched in 2017.
Both Harvester and Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands sit in 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
 Harvester |  Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2017 |
| Genres | Adventure | Adventure, Nudity, Violent |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.4% positive (1,005 reviews) | 78.9% positive (38 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | DigiFX Interactive | Zombie Studios |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Harvester (2014) is 3 years older than Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands (2017).
- Harvester scores higher on Steam reviews (91.4% positive) than Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands (78.9% positive).
- Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Harvester (5.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Harvester is Deck Playable, Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands is Deck Unsupported.
Harvester vs Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands — FAQ
- Should I play Harvester or Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands first?
- If you want chronology, Harvester (2014) came out before Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands (2017). 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 Harvester and Zork Nemesis: The Forbidden Lands similar?
- They overlap on 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.