Choose Forts
Choose Forts if you want an Action and Strategy game with Steam Leaderboards, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. 8,557 Steam reviews back the pick.
Forts vs Really Illegal Golf
Forts and Really Illegal Golf both land in Indie 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 Indie games on Steam. Forts (2017) is 10 years older than Really Illegal Golf (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 Really Illegal Golf
Choose Really Illegal Golf if you want a Sports and Adventure game with DualShock Controller Support and DualSense Controller Support. On Steam, it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Really Illegal Golf launched in 2027.
Both Forts and Really Illegal Golf sit in Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, PvP, and 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
 Forts |  Really Illegal Golf | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2027 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie | Sports, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 93.4% positive (8,557 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player, Co-op |
| Developers | EarthWork Games | Pushlab Games |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Forts (2017) is 10 years older than Really Illegal Golf (2027).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Forts is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Really Illegal Golf has no Deck rating yet.
Forts vs Really Illegal Golf — FAQ
- Should I play Forts or Really Illegal Golf first?
- If you want chronology, Forts (2017) came out before Really Illegal Golf (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 Forts and Really Illegal Golf similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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 Forts and Really Illegal Golf have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Forts ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Really Illegal Golf ships Co-op.
- Does Forts run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Forts is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Really Illegal Golf doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.