Choose Fugl
Choose Fugl if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Fugl launched in 2017.
Fugl vs Wilderless
Fugl and Wilderless both land in Indie, Adventure, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. Fugl (2017) is 6 years older than Wilderless (2023). Fugl scores higher on Steam reviews (85.7% positive) than Wilderless (78.3% 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 Wilderless
Choose Wilderless if it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Wilderless launched in 2023.
Both Fugl and Wilderless sit in Indie, Adventure, and Simulation 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
 Fugl |  Wilderless | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual, Early Access | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.7% positive (398 reviews) | 78.3% positive (69 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Team Fugl | Protopop |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Simulation on Steam.
- Fugl (2017) is 6 years older than Wilderless (2023).
- Fugl scores higher on Steam reviews (85.7% positive) than Wilderless (78.3% positive).
- Wilderless is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Fugl (7.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Fugl is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Wilderless has no Deck rating yet.
Fugl vs Wilderless — FAQ
- Should I play Fugl or Wilderless first?
- If you want chronology, Fugl (2017) came out before Wilderless (2023). 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 Fugl and Wilderless similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Simulation 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 Fugl run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Fugl is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Wilderless doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.