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Crashlands vs Quiet Town

Crashlands and Quiet Town both land in 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 are Indie games on Steam. Crashlands (2016) is 6 years older than Quiet Town (2022). Quiet Town is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Crashlands (2.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Crashlands

Choose Crashlands if you want an Action, Adventure, and RPG game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,596 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Quiet Town

Choose Quiet Town if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Quiet Town launched in 2022.

Both Crashlands and Quiet Town sit in 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

Crashlands vs Quiet Town — Steam metadata comparison
Crashlands — Steam game coverCrashlandsQuiet Town
Released20162022
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPGIndie, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price14.99 USD2.99 USD
Steam reviews87.3% positive (1,596 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersButterscotch Shenanigansmudpill

Side by side

Crashlands vs Quiet Town — FAQ

Should I play Crashlands or Quiet Town first?
If you want chronology, Crashlands (2016) came out before Quiet Town (2022). 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 Crashlands and Quiet Town similar?
They overlap on 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 Quiet Town have multiplayer like Crashlands?
No. Crashlands supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Quiet Town is listed as without multiplayer support.
Does Crashlands run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Crashlands is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Quiet Town doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Crashlands vs Quiet Town — Verdict (2026) · imho.run