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Quern - Undying Thoughts vs Firmament

Quern - Undying Thoughts and Firmament both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. Quern - Undying Thoughts (2016) is 7 years older than Firmament (2023). Quern - Undying Thoughts scores higher on Steam reviews (90.8% positive) than Firmament (70.4% 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 Quern - Undying Thoughts

Choose Quern - Undying Thoughts if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 90.8% positive across 2,480 reviews.

Choose Firmament

Choose Firmament if you want an Indie game with Tracked Controller Support and VR Supported. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Firmament launched in 2023.

Both Quern - Undying Thoughts and Firmament sit in 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

Quern - Undying Thoughts vs Firmament — Steam metadata comparison
Quern - Undying Thoughts — Steam game coverQuern - Undying ThoughtsFirmament — Steam game coverFirmament
Released20162023
GenresAdventureIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Verified
Price24.99 USD34.99 USD
Steam reviews90.8% positive (2,480 reviews)70.4% positive (705 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersZadbox EntertainmentCyan Worlds, Inc.

Side by side

Quern - Undying Thoughts vs Firmament — FAQ

Which is better, Quern - Undying Thoughts or Firmament?
On Steam reviews Quern - Undying Thoughts scores higher (90.8% positive) than Firmament (70.4% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Quern - Undying Thoughts is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Quern - Undying Thoughts or Firmament first?
If you want chronology, Quern - Undying Thoughts (2016) came out before Firmament (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 Quern - Undying Thoughts and Firmament similar?
They overlap on 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.
Quern - Undying Thoughts vs Firmament — Verdict (2026) · imho.run