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Pillar vs Forgetter

Pillar and Forgetter both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Pillar (2015) is 6 years older than Forgetter (2021). Forgetter is currently ~13% cheaper on Steam than Pillar (6.99 USD vs. 7.99 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 Pillar

Choose Pillar if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Pillar launched in 2015.

Choose Forgetter

Choose Forgetter if you want a Simulation and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Forgetter launched in 2021.

Both Pillar and Forgetter sit in 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

Pillar vs Forgetter — Steam metadata comparison
Pillar — Steam game coverPillarForgetter — Steam game coverForgetter
Released20152021
GenresIndie, AdventureIndie, Adventure, Simulation, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price7.99 USD6.99 USD
Steam reviews9 reviews100% positive (10 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersMichael Hicks, Gonçalo AntunesSometimes Monastery

Side by side

Pillar vs Forgetter — FAQ

Should I play Pillar or Forgetter first?
If you want chronology, Pillar (2015) came out before Forgetter (2021). 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 Pillar and Forgetter similar?
They overlap on 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.
Pillar vs Forgetter — Verdict (2026) · imho.run