Choose DOOM + DOOM II
Choose DOOM + DOOM II if you want the LAN PvP, LAN Co-op, and Camera Comfort side of the pairing. 16,879 Steam reviews back the pick.
DOOM + DOOM II vs Quake
DOOM + DOOM II and Quake 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. Both released in 2007. Both sit near 96% positive on Steam (DOOM + DOOM II: 16,879 reviews, Quake: 9,755). 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 Quake
Choose Quake if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 9,755 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both DOOM + DOOM II and Quake sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (96.3% vs 96.4% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 DOOM + DOOM II |  Quake | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2007 | 2007 |
| Genres | Action | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96.3% positive (16,879 reviews) | 96.4% positive (9,755 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | id Software, Nightdive Studios | id Software, Nightdive Studios, MachineGames |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Both released in 2007.
- Both sit near 96% positive on Steam (DOOM + DOOM II: 16,879 reviews, Quake: 9,755).
- Quake is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than DOOM + DOOM II (9.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Verified.
DOOM + DOOM II vs Quake — FAQ
- Which is better, DOOM + DOOM II or Quake?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: DOOM + DOOM II sits at 96.3% positive (16,879 reviews), Quake at 96.4% (9,755). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Are DOOM + DOOM II and Quake 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.
- Do both DOOM + DOOM II and Quake have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: DOOM + DOOM II ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Quake ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
- Do DOOM + DOOM II and Quake 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.