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Raw Data vs QuiVr

Raw Data and QuiVr both land in Action, 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 share Action, Indie on Steam. Raw Data (2017) is 1 year older than QuiVr (2018). QuiVr scores higher on Steam reviews (89.2% positive) than Raw Data (80.9% 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 Raw Data

Choose Raw Data if you want a Strategy experience. 1,676 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose QuiVr

Choose QuiVr if you want a Simulation and Casual experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 89.2% positive across 415 reviews.

Both Raw Data and QuiVr sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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

Raw Data vs QuiVr — Steam metadata comparison
Raw Data — Steam game coverRaw DataQuiVr — Steam game coverQuiVr
Released20172018
GenresAction, Strategy, IndieAction, Indie, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedDeck Unsupported
Price39.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews80.9% positive (1,676 reviews)89.2% positive (415 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersSurviosBlueteak

Side by side

Raw Data vs QuiVr — FAQ

Which is better, Raw Data or QuiVr?
On Steam reviews QuiVr scores higher (89.2% positive) than Raw Data (80.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, QuiVr is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Raw Data or QuiVr first?
If you want chronology, Raw Data (2017) came out before QuiVr (2018). 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 Raw Data and QuiVr similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
Do both Raw Data and QuiVr have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Raw Data ships Online Co-op, Co-op; QuiVr ships Online Co-op, Co-op.