Choose Iron Disco
Choose Iron Disco if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Iron Disco launched in 2020.
Iron Disco vs Quantum Joe
Iron Disco and Quantum Joe 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. Iron Disco (2020) is 5 years older than Quantum Joe (2025). Quantum Joe is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Iron Disco (7.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Quantum Joe
Choose Quantum Joe if it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Quantum Joe launched in 2025.
Both Iron Disco and Quantum Joe 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
 Iron Disco |  Quantum Joe | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 50% positive (28 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Towndarktales | THREESIDED POLYGON |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Iron Disco (2020) is 5 years older than Quantum Joe (2025).
- Quantum Joe is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Iron Disco (7.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Iron Disco is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Quantum Joe has no Deck rating yet.
Iron Disco vs Quantum Joe — FAQ
- Should I play Iron Disco or Quantum Joe first?
- If you want chronology, Iron Disco (2020) came out before Quantum Joe (2025). 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 Iron Disco and Quantum Joe 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 Iron Disco and Quantum Joe have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Iron Disco ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Quantum Joe ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Iron Disco run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Iron Disco is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Quantum Joe doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.