Choose Impossible Quest
Choose Impossible Quest if you want an Adventure experience. Impossible Quest launched in 2016.
Impossible Quest vs Doodle Date
Impossible Quest and Doodle Date both land in Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Impossible Quest (2016) is 2 years older than Doodle Date (2018). Doodle Date scores higher on Steam reviews (72.2% positive) than Impossible Quest (56.3% 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 Doodle Date
Choose Doodle Date if you want a Simulation experience. Doodle Date launched in 2018.
Both Impossible Quest and Doodle Date sit in Indie and Casual 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
 Impossible Quest |  Doodle Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2018 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 56.3% positive (96 reviews) | 72.2% positive (259 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Axel Sonic | Nicholas Lives |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Impossible Quest (2016) is 2 years older than Doodle Date (2018).
- Doodle Date scores higher on Steam reviews (72.2% positive) than Impossible Quest (56.3% positive).
- Doodle Date is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Impossible Quest (1.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
Impossible Quest vs Doodle Date — FAQ
- Should I play Impossible Quest or Doodle Date first?
- If you want chronology, Impossible Quest (2016) came out before Doodle Date (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 Impossible Quest and Doodle Date similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual 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.