Choose Cat Quest
Choose Cat Quest if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 95% positive across 3,491 reviews.
Cat Quest vs Last Epoch
Cat Quest and Last Epoch both land in Action, Indie, 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 share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Cat Quest (2017) is 7 years older than Last Epoch (2024). Cat Quest scores higher on Steam reviews (95% positive) than Last Epoch (80.5% 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 Last Epoch
Choose Last Epoch if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Adjustable Text Size side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 59,355 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Cat Quest and Last Epoch sit in Action, Indie, and 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
 Cat Quest |  Last Epoch | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 12.99 USD | 34.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95% positive (3,491 reviews) | 80.5% positive (59,355 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | The Gentlebros | Eleventh Hour Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Cat Quest (2017) is 7 years older than Last Epoch (2024).
- Cat Quest scores higher on Steam reviews (95% positive) than Last Epoch (80.5% positive).
- Cat Quest is currently ~63% cheaper on Steam than Last Epoch (12.99 USD vs. 34.99 USD).
- Last Epoch has co-op; Cat Quest does not.
- Both are Deck Verified.
Cat Quest vs Last Epoch — FAQ
- Which is better, Cat Quest or Last Epoch?
- On Steam reviews Cat Quest scores higher (95% positive) than Last Epoch (80.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Cat Quest is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Cat Quest or Last Epoch first?
- If you want chronology, Cat Quest (2017) came out before Last Epoch (2024). 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 Cat Quest and Last Epoch similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.
- Does Cat Quest have multiplayer like Last Epoch?
- No. Last Epoch supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Cat Quest is listed as single-player only.
- Do Cat Quest and Last Epoch both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.