Choose Gorogoa
Choose Gorogoa if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 5,369 Steam reviews back the pick.
Gorogoa vs Forbidden Fruit
Gorogoa and Forbidden Fruit both land in Indie, Adventure, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Gorogoa (2017) is 5 years older than Forbidden Fruit (2022). Forbidden Fruit is free; Gorogoa is paid (14.99 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 Forbidden Fruit
Choose Forbidden Fruit if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Forbidden Fruit launched in 2022.
Both Gorogoa and Forbidden Fruit sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual 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
 Gorogoa |  Forbidden Fruit | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 95.7% positive (5,369 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Buried Signal | Lustration Team |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Gorogoa (2017) is 5 years older than Forbidden Fruit (2022).
- Forbidden Fruit is free; Gorogoa is paid (14.99 USD).
- Gorogoa is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Forbidden Fruit has no Deck rating yet.
Gorogoa vs Forbidden Fruit — FAQ
- Should I play Gorogoa or Forbidden Fruit first?
- If you want chronology, Gorogoa (2017) came out before Forbidden Fruit (2022). 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 Gorogoa and Forbidden Fruit similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Casual 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.
- Is Forbidden Fruit free?
- Yes — Forbidden Fruit is a free-to-play Steam title. Gorogoa is paid (14.99 USD).
- Does Gorogoa run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Gorogoa is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Forbidden Fruit doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.