Choose Quake Champions
Choose Quake Champions if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 19,839 Steam reviews back the pick.
Quake Champions vs Quantum League - Free Open Beta
Quake Champions and Quantum League - Free Open Beta both land in Action, Free To Play 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, Free To Play on Steam. Quantum League - Free Open Beta (2020) is 2 years older than Quake Champions (2022). Quantum League - Free Open Beta scores higher on Steam reviews (74.3% positive) than Quake Champions (70.9% 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 Quantum League - Free Open Beta
Choose Quantum League - Free Open Beta if you want a Sports and Strategy experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 74.3% positive across 475 reviews.
Both Quake Champions and Quantum League - Free Open Beta sit in Action and Free To Play on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, 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
 Quake Champions |  Quantum League - Free Open Beta | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Free To Play | Action, Sports, Strategy, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 70.9% positive (19,839 reviews) | 74.3% positive (475 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | id Software | Nimble Giant Entertainment |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Free To Play on Steam.
- Quantum League - Free Open Beta (2020) is 2 years older than Quake Champions (2022).
- Quantum League - Free Open Beta scores higher on Steam reviews (74.3% positive) than Quake Champions (70.9% positive).
- Both are free to play.
- Quake Champions is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Quantum League - Free Open Beta has no Deck rating yet.
Quake Champions vs Quantum League - Free Open Beta — FAQ
- Which is better, Quake Champions or Quantum League - Free Open Beta?
- On Steam reviews Quantum League - Free Open Beta scores higher (74.3% positive) than Quake Champions (70.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Quantum League - Free Open Beta is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Quake Champions or Quantum League - Free Open Beta first?
- If you want chronology, Quantum League - Free Open Beta (2020) came out before Quake Champions (2022). 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 Quake Champions and Quantum League - Free Open Beta similar?
- They overlap on Action, Free To Play 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 Quake Champions run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Quake Champions is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Quantum League - Free Open Beta doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.