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Quest for Infamy vs Thimbleweed Park™

Quest for Infamy and Thimbleweed Park™ both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Quest for Infamy (2014) is 3 years older than Thimbleweed Park™ (2017). Thimbleweed Park™ scores higher on Steam reviews (90.9% positive) than Quest for Infamy (88.6% 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 Quest for Infamy

Choose Quest for Infamy if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Quest for Infamy launched in 2014.

Choose Thimbleweed Park™

Choose Thimbleweed Park™ if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 90.9% positive across 2,210 reviews.

Both Quest for Infamy and Thimbleweed Park™ sit in Indie and Adventure 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

Quest for Infamy vs Thimbleweed Park™ — Steam metadata comparison
Quest for Infamy — Steam game coverQuest for InfamyThimbleweed Park™ — Steam game coverThimbleweed Park™
Released20142017
GenresIndie, Adventure, RPGIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedDeck Verified
Price9.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews88.6% positive (105 reviews)90.9% positive (2,210 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersInfamous QuestsTerrible Toybox

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Quest for Infamy vs Thimbleweed Park™ — FAQ

Which is better, Quest for Infamy or Thimbleweed Park™?
On Steam reviews Thimbleweed Park™ scores higher (90.9% positive) than Quest for Infamy (88.6% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Thimbleweed Park™ is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Quest for Infamy or Thimbleweed Park™ first?
If you want chronology, Quest for Infamy (2014) came out before Thimbleweed Park™ (2017). 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 Quest for Infamy and Thimbleweed Park™ similar?
They overlap on Indie, 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.
Quest for Infamy vs Thimbleweed Park™ — Verdict (2026) · imho.run