Choose The Quest
Choose The Quest if you want an Indie and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Quest launched in 2016.
The Quest vs Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown
The Quest and Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown both land in RPG 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 RPG games on Steam. The Quest (2016) is 3 years older than Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown (2019). Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown scores higher on Steam reviews (96.5% positive) than The Quest (86.8% 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 Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown
Choose Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown if you want the Keyboard Only Option, Mouse Only Option, and Touch Only Option side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 96.5% positive across 231 reviews.
Both The Quest and Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown sit in RPG on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Save Anytime, 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
 The Quest |  Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2019 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.8% positive (400 reviews) | 96.5% positive (231 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Redshift Games | Silver Lemur Games |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- The Quest (2016) is 3 years older than Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown (2019).
- Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown scores higher on Steam reviews (96.5% positive) than The Quest (86.8% positive).
- The Quest is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown (4.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- The Quest is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown has no Deck rating yet.
The Quest vs Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown — FAQ
- Which is better, The Quest or Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown?
- On Steam reviews Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown scores higher (96.5% positive) than The Quest (86.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play The Quest or Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown first?
- If you want chronology, The Quest (2016) came out before Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown (2019). 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 The Quest and Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown similar?
- They overlap on RPG 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.