Choose Quake Live
Choose Quake Live if you want the Multi-player side of the pairing. 2,633 Steam reviews back the pick.
Quake Live vs Aim Expert
Quake Live and Aim Expert 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 Live (2014) is 9 years older than Aim Expert (2023). Aim Expert is currently ~78% cheaper on Steam than Quake Live (2.24 USD vs. 9.99 USD). 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 Aim Expert
Choose Aim Expert if you want an Indie and Simulation game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 78% cheaper on the Steam Store. Aim Expert launched in 2023.
Both Quake Live and Aim Expert 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 Live |  Aim Expert | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Indie, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 2.24 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.6% positive (2,633 reviews) | 8 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | id Software | Real Heroes Studio |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Quake Live (2014) is 9 years older than Aim Expert (2023).
- Aim Expert is currently ~78% cheaper on Steam than Quake Live (2.24 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Quake Live is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Aim Expert has no Deck rating yet.
Quake Live vs Aim Expert — FAQ
- Should I play Quake Live or Aim Expert first?
- If you want chronology, Quake Live (2014) came out before Aim Expert (2023). 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 Live and Aim Expert 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 Aim Expert have multiplayer like Quake Live?
- No. Quake Live supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Aim Expert is listed as single-player only.
- Does Quake Live run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Quake Live is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Aim Expert doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.