Choose PAW Patrol World
Choose PAW Patrol World if it matches what drew you to this matchup. PAW Patrol World launched in 2023.
PAW Patrol World vs Cat Quest III
PAW Patrol World and Cat Quest III both land in Action, 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, Adventure on Steam. PAW Patrol World (2023) is 1 year older than Cat Quest III (2024). Cat Quest III scores higher on Steam reviews (95% positive) than PAW Patrol World (85.7% 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 Cat Quest III
Choose Cat Quest III if you want an Indie and RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,116 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both PAW Patrol World and Cat Quest III sit in Action 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
 PAW Patrol World |  Cat Quest III | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 39.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.7% positive (56 reviews) | 95% positive (1,116 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | 3DClouds | The Gentlebros |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- PAW Patrol World (2023) is 1 year older than Cat Quest III (2024).
- Cat Quest III scores higher on Steam reviews (95% positive) than PAW Patrol World (85.7% positive).
- Cat Quest III is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than PAW Patrol World (19.99 USD vs. 39.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Verified.
PAW Patrol World vs Cat Quest III — FAQ
- Should I play PAW Patrol World or Cat Quest III first?
- If you want chronology, PAW Patrol World (2023) came out before Cat Quest III (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 PAW Patrol World and Cat Quest III similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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 PAW Patrol World and Cat Quest III have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: PAW Patrol World ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Cat Quest III ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Do PAW Patrol World and Cat Quest III 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.