Forest Fortress vs Alchemy Absorption: Melody
Forest Fortress and Alchemy Absorption: Melody both land in Indie, 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, Casual on Steam. Forest Fortress (2018) is 2 years older than Alchemy Absorption: Melody (2020). Alchemy Absorption: Melody is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Forest Fortress (2.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Forest Fortress |  Alchemy Absorption: Melody | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2020 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 77% positive (74 reviews) | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Flaming Firefly | RhinoGearz |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Forest Fortress (2018) is 2 years older than Alchemy Absorption: Melody (2020).
- Alchemy Absorption: Melody is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Forest Fortress (2.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
- Forest Fortress is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Alchemy Absorption: Melody has no Deck rating yet.
Forest Fortress vs Alchemy Absorption: Melody — FAQ
- Should I play Forest Fortress or Alchemy Absorption: Melody first?
- If you want chronology, Forest Fortress (2018) came out before Alchemy Absorption: Melody (2020). 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 Forest Fortress and Alchemy Absorption: Melody similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.
- Does Forest Fortress run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Forest Fortress is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Alchemy Absorption: Melody doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.