Choose Fireboy & Watergirl 1: The Forest Temple
Choose Fireboy & Watergirl 1: The Forest Temple if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Fireboy & Watergirl 1: The Forest Temple launched in 2026.
Fireboy & Watergirl 1: The Forest Temple vs Fireboy & Watergirl 2: The Light Temple
Fireboy & Watergirl 1: The Forest Temple and Fireboy & Watergirl 2: The Light Temple both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Both released in 2026. Fireboy & Watergirl 2: The Light Temple scores higher on Steam reviews (93.9% positive) than Fireboy & Watergirl 1: The Forest Temple (87.8% 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 Fireboy & Watergirl 2: The Light Temple
Choose Fireboy & Watergirl 2: The Light Temple if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Fireboy & Watergirl 2: The Light Temple launched in 2026.
Both Fireboy & Watergirl 1: The Forest Temple and Fireboy & Watergirl 2: The Light Temple sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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
 Fireboy & Watergirl 1: The Forest Temple |  Fireboy & Watergirl 2: The Light Temple | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.8% positive (311 reviews) | 93.9% positive (33 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Oslo Albet | Oslo Albet |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Both released in 2026.
- Fireboy & Watergirl 2: The Light Temple scores higher on Steam reviews (93.9% positive) than Fireboy & Watergirl 1: The Forest Temple (87.8% positive).
- Fireboy & Watergirl 2: The Light Temple is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Fireboy & Watergirl 1: The Forest Temple (0.99 USD vs. 0.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Fireboy & Watergirl 1: The Forest Temple vs Fireboy & Watergirl 2: The Light Temple — FAQ
- Are Fireboy & Watergirl 1: The Forest Temple and Fireboy & Watergirl 2: The Light Temple similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do both Fireboy & Watergirl 1: The Forest Temple and Fireboy & Watergirl 2: The Light Temple have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Fireboy & Watergirl 1: The Forest Temple ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Fireboy & Watergirl 2: The Light Temple ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.