Choose Cosmo's Quickstop
Choose Cosmo's Quickstop if you want an Action and Simulation game with Shared/Split Screen and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. Cosmo's Quickstop launched in 2021.
Cosmo's Quickstop vs Mythic Merchants
Cosmo's Quickstop and Mythic Merchants both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam. Cosmo's Quickstop (2021) is 4 years older than Mythic Merchants (2025). Mythic Merchants is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Cosmo's Quickstop (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD). 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 Mythic Merchants
Choose Mythic Merchants if you want the Online Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Mythic Merchants launched in 2025.
Both Cosmo's Quickstop and Mythic Merchants sit in Strategy, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player and Co-op, 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
 Cosmo's Quickstop |  Mythic Merchants | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96.2% positive (78 reviews) | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Big Sir Games | Lazy Lion Games |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Cosmo's Quickstop (2021) is 4 years older than Mythic Merchants (2025).
- Mythic Merchants is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Cosmo's Quickstop (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Cosmo's Quickstop vs Mythic Merchants — FAQ
- Should I play Cosmo's Quickstop or Mythic Merchants first?
- If you want chronology, Cosmo's Quickstop (2021) came out before Mythic Merchants (2025). 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 Cosmo's Quickstop and Mythic Merchants similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.
- Do both Cosmo's Quickstop and Mythic Merchants have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Cosmo's Quickstop ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Mythic Merchants ships Online Co-op, Co-op.