Choose Trash Quest
Choose Trash Quest if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Trash Quest launched in 2021.
Trash Quest vs Project Delta
Trash Quest and Project Delta 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. Trash Quest (2021) is 2 years older than Project Delta (2023). Trash Quest is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Project Delta (2.99 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 Project Delta
Choose Project Delta if you want an Early Access experience. Project Delta launched in 2023.
Both Trash Quest and Project Delta sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Trash Quest |  Project Delta | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.5% positive (91 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Francis Vace | Flying Fire, LLC |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Trash Quest (2021) is 2 years older than Project Delta (2023).
- Trash Quest is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Project Delta (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
Trash Quest vs Project Delta — FAQ
- Should I play Trash Quest or Project Delta first?
- If you want chronology, Trash Quest (2021) came out before Project Delta (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 Trash Quest and Project Delta 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.