Choose Everdell
Choose Everdell if you want the Steam Turn Notifications side of the pairing. Everdell launched in 2022.
Everdell vs Quilts and Cats of Calico
Everdell and Quilts and Cats of Calico both land in Strategy, Indie, Casual 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 Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam. Everdell (2022) is 2 years older than Quilts and Cats of Calico (2024). Quilts and Cats of Calico scores higher on Steam reviews (94.9% positive) than Everdell (88.9% 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 Quilts and Cats of Calico
Choose Quilts and Cats of Calico if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 94.9% positive across 277 reviews.
Both Everdell and Quilts and Cats of Calico sit in Strategy, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP, 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
 Everdell |  Quilts and Cats of Calico | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 13.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.9% positive (369 reviews) | 94.9% positive (277 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer |
| Developers | Dire Wolf | Monster Couch |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Everdell (2022) is 2 years older than Quilts and Cats of Calico (2024).
- Quilts and Cats of Calico scores higher on Steam reviews (94.9% positive) than Everdell (88.9% positive).
- Quilts and Cats of Calico is currently ~30% cheaper on Steam than Everdell (13.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
Everdell vs Quilts and Cats of Calico — FAQ
- Which is better, Everdell or Quilts and Cats of Calico?
- On Steam reviews Quilts and Cats of Calico scores higher (94.9% positive) than Everdell (88.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Quilts and Cats of Calico is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Everdell or Quilts and Cats of Calico first?
- If you want chronology, Everdell (2022) came out before Quilts and Cats of Calico (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 Everdell and Quilts and Cats of Calico similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Casual 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 Everdell and Quilts and Cats of Calico both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.