Choose Startup Company
Choose Startup Company if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 2,882 Steam reviews back the pick.
Startup Company vs Quartermaster Prologue
Startup Company and Quartermaster Prologue both land in Indie, Simulation, 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, Simulation, Casual on Steam. Startup Company is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Quartermaster Prologue has no Deck rating yet. 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 Quartermaster Prologue
Choose Quartermaster Prologue if it matches what drew you to this matchup.
Both Startup Company and Quartermaster Prologue sit in Indie, Simulation, 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
 Startup Company |  Quartermaster Prologue | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | — |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 12.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 80.3% positive (2,882 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Hovgaard Games | Quartermaster |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Startup Company is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Quartermaster Prologue has no Deck rating yet.
Startup Company vs Quartermaster Prologue — FAQ
- Are Startup Company and Quartermaster Prologue similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation, 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.
- Does Startup Company run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Startup Company is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Quartermaster Prologue doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.