Choose Atomicrops
Choose Atomicrops if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. 2,545 Steam reviews back the pick.
Atomicrops vs Patch Quest
Atomicrops and Patch Quest both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. Atomicrops (2020) is 3 years older than Patch Quest (2023). Patch Quest scores higher on Steam reviews (95.7% positive) than Atomicrops (93.1% 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 Patch Quest
Choose Patch Quest if you want an Adventure game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 95.7% positive across 1,045 reviews.
Both Atomicrops and Patch Quest sit in Action and Indie 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
 Atomicrops |  Patch Quest | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.1% positive (2,545 reviews) | 95.7% positive (1,045 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Bird Bath Games | Lychee Game Labs |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Atomicrops (2020) is 3 years older than Patch Quest (2023).
- Patch Quest scores higher on Steam reviews (95.7% positive) than Atomicrops (93.1% positive).
- Patch Quest is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Atomicrops (2.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Patch Quest has co-op; Atomicrops does not.
- Steam Deck: Atomicrops is Deck Playable, Patch Quest is Deck Verified.
Atomicrops vs Patch Quest — FAQ
- Which is better, Atomicrops or Patch Quest?
- On Steam reviews Patch Quest scores higher (95.7% positive) than Atomicrops (93.1% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Patch 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 Atomicrops or Patch Quest first?
- If you want chronology, Atomicrops (2020) came out before Patch Quest (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 Atomicrops and Patch Quest similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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 Atomicrops have multiplayer like Patch Quest?
- No. Patch Quest supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Atomicrops is listed as single-player only.