Choose HAWKEN REBORN
Choose HAWKEN REBORN if you want an Adventure and Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. 1,708 Steam reviews back the pick.
HAWKEN REBORN vs The Forever Winter
HAWKEN REBORN and The Forever Winter both land in Action, 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, Early Access on Steam. HAWKEN REBORN (2023) is 1 year older than The Forever Winter (2024). The Forever Winter scores higher on Steam reviews (70.2% positive) than HAWKEN REBORN (26.3% 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 The Forever Winter
Choose The Forever Winter if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 70.2% positive across 15,319 reviews.
Both HAWKEN REBORN and The Forever Winter sit in Action and Early Access on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and 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
 HAWKEN REBORN |  The Forever Winter | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Free To Play, Early Access | Action, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | Free to play | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 26.3% positive (1,708 reviews) | 70.2% positive (15,319 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | 505 Games | Fun Dog Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Early Access on Steam.
- HAWKEN REBORN (2023) is 1 year older than The Forever Winter (2024).
- The Forever Winter scores higher on Steam reviews (70.2% positive) than HAWKEN REBORN (26.3% positive).
- HAWKEN REBORN is free; The Forever Winter is paid (29.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Unsupported.
HAWKEN REBORN vs The Forever Winter — FAQ
- Which is better, HAWKEN REBORN or The Forever Winter?
- On Steam reviews The Forever Winter scores higher (70.2% positive) than HAWKEN REBORN (26.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, The Forever Winter is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play HAWKEN REBORN or The Forever Winter first?
- If you want chronology, HAWKEN REBORN (2023) came out before The Forever Winter (2024). 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 HAWKEN REBORN and The Forever Winter similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do both HAWKEN REBORN and The Forever Winter have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: HAWKEN REBORN ships Online Co-op, Co-op; The Forever Winter ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Is HAWKEN REBORN free?
- Yes — HAWKEN REBORN is a free-to-play Steam title. The Forever Winter is paid (29.99 USD).