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Pazing By vs Garbanzo Quest

Pazing By and Garbanzo Quest 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. Garbanzo Quest (2024) is 2 years older than Pazing By (2026). Pazing By is currently ~68% cheaper on Steam than Garbanzo Quest (6.39 USD vs. 19.99 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 Pazing By

Choose Pazing By if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Keyboard Only Option side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 68% cheaper on the Steam Store. Pazing By launched in 2026.

Choose Garbanzo Quest

Choose Garbanzo Quest if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Garbanzo Quest launched in 2024.

Both Pazing By and Garbanzo Quest 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

Pazing By vs Garbanzo Quest — Steam metadata comparison
Pazing By — Steam game coverPazing ByGarbanzo Quest — Steam game coverGarbanzo Quest
Released20262024
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
Price6.39 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews98.4% positive (507 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersGraze Studiozagawee

Side by side

Pazing By vs Garbanzo Quest — FAQ

Should I play Pazing By or Garbanzo Quest first?
If you want chronology, Garbanzo Quest (2024) came out before Pazing By (2026). 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 Pazing By and Garbanzo Quest 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 Pazing By and Garbanzo Quest have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Pazing By ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Garbanzo Quest ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Pazing By vs Garbanzo Quest — Verdict (2026) · imho.run