Choose Smack Studio
Choose Smack Studio if you want an Indie and Casual game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Smack Studio launched in 2024.
Smack Studio vs BQM - BlockQuest Maker Remastered
Smack Studio and BQM - BlockQuest Maker Remastered both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. BQM - BlockQuest Maker Remastered (2023) is 1 year older than Smack Studio (2024). Smack Studio is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than BQM - BlockQuest Maker Remastered (14.99 USD vs. 24.99 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 BQM - BlockQuest Maker Remastered
Choose BQM - BlockQuest Maker Remastered if you want an Adventure and RPG experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. BQM - BlockQuest Maker Remastered launched in 2023.
Both Smack Studio and BQM - BlockQuest Maker Remastered sit in Action 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
 Smack Studio |  BQM - BlockQuest Maker Remastered | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.2% positive (420 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | ThirdPixel Interactive | Wonderland Kazakiri inc. |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- BQM - BlockQuest Maker Remastered (2023) is 1 year older than Smack Studio (2024).
- Smack Studio is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than BQM - BlockQuest Maker Remastered (14.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Smack Studio has co-op; BQM - BlockQuest Maker Remastered does not.
- Smack Studio is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; BQM - BlockQuest Maker Remastered has no Deck rating yet.
Smack Studio vs BQM - BlockQuest Maker Remastered — FAQ
- Should I play Smack Studio or BQM - BlockQuest Maker Remastered first?
- If you want chronology, BQM - BlockQuest Maker Remastered (2023) came out before Smack Studio (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 Smack Studio and BQM - BlockQuest Maker Remastered similar?
- They overlap on Action 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.
- Does BQM - BlockQuest Maker Remastered have multiplayer like Smack Studio?
- No. Smack Studio supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op), while BQM - BlockQuest Maker Remastered is listed as single-player only.