Choose FORJ
Choose FORJ if you want a RPG game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Camera Comfort. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend.
FORJ vs TALES: INK GUARDIAN
FORJ and TALES: INK GUARDIAN both land in Action, Adventure, Early Access 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 Action, Adventure, Early Access on Steam. FORJ has co-op; TALES: INK GUARDIAN does not. 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 TALES: INK GUARDIAN
Choose TALES: INK GUARDIAN if you want an Indie and Casual experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. TALES: INK GUARDIAN launched in 2026.
Both FORJ and TALES: INK GUARDIAN sit in Action, Adventure, and Early Access on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Keyboard Only Option, 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
 FORJ |  TALES: INK GUARDIAN | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, RPG, Early Access | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Calm Hyena Interactive | OSSE |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, Early Access on Steam.
- FORJ has co-op; TALES: INK GUARDIAN does not.
FORJ vs TALES: INK GUARDIAN — FAQ
- Are FORJ and TALES: INK GUARDIAN similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure, Early Access 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.
- Does TALES: INK GUARDIAN have multiplayer like FORJ?
- No. FORJ supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while TALES: INK GUARDIAN is listed as single-player only.