Choose Quake
Choose Quake if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 9,755 Steam reviews back the pick.
Quake vs Fatberg
Quake and Fatberg 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. Quake (2007) is 19 years older than Fatberg (2026). Quake scores higher on Steam reviews (96.4% positive) than Fatberg (53.3% 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 Fatberg
Choose Fatberg if you want an Indie and Casual game with DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and Gamepad Recommended. On Steam, it's currently about 30% cheaper on the Steam Store. Fatberg launched in 2026.
Both Quake and Fatberg 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
 Quake |  Fatberg | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2007 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96.4% positive (9,755 reviews) | 53.3% positive (15 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | id Software, Nightdive Studios, MachineGames | Lilou Studio |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Quake (2007) is 19 years older than Fatberg (2026).
- Quake scores higher on Steam reviews (96.4% positive) than Fatberg (53.3% positive).
- Fatberg is currently ~30% cheaper on Steam than Quake (6.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Quake has co-op; Fatberg does not.
- Quake is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Fatberg has no Deck rating yet.
Quake vs Fatberg — FAQ
- Should I play Quake or Fatberg first?
- If you want chronology, Quake (2007) came out before Fatberg (2026). 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 Quake and Fatberg 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 Fatberg have multiplayer like Quake?
- No. Quake supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op), while Fatberg is listed as single-player only.
- Does Quake run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Quake is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Fatberg doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.