Choose Acquitted
Choose Acquitted if you want a Casual experience. Acquitted launched in 2022.
Acquitted vs QuackSquad
Acquitted and QuackSquad both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. Acquitted (2022) is 3 years older than QuackSquad (2025). QuackSquad scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Acquitted (96.6% 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 QuackSquad
Choose QuackSquad if you want the DualSense Controller Support, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. QuackSquad launched in 2025.
Both Acquitted and QuackSquad sit in Action and Indie 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
 Acquitted |  QuackSquad | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 7.95 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96.6% positive (711 reviews) | 100% positive (11 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Nordic Empire Games | Boxcutter L.A |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Acquitted (2022) is 3 years older than QuackSquad (2025).
- QuackSquad scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Acquitted (96.6% positive).
- QuackSquad is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Acquitted (3.99 USD vs. 7.95 USD).
- Acquitted is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; QuackSquad has no Deck rating yet.
Acquitted vs QuackSquad — FAQ
- Should I play Acquitted or QuackSquad first?
- If you want chronology, Acquitted (2022) came out before QuackSquad (2025). 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 Acquitted and QuackSquad similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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 Acquitted run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Acquitted is rated Deck Playable by Valve. QuackSquad doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.