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Comets Wake vs Idol Quest VR

Comets Wake and Idol Quest VR 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. Comets Wake (2017) is 1 year older than Idol Quest VR (2018). Comets Wake scores higher on Steam reviews (79.3% positive) than Idol Quest VR (58.3% 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 Comets Wake

Choose Comets Wake if you want a Free To Play and Early Access experience. Comets Wake launched in 2017.

Choose Idol Quest VR

Choose Idol Quest VR if you want a Violent and Gore experience. Idol Quest VR launched in 2018.

Both Comets Wake and Idol Quest VR sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, 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

Comets Wake vs Idol Quest VR — Steam metadata comparison
Comets Wake — Steam game coverComets WakeIdol Quest VR — Steam game coverIdol Quest VR
Released20172018
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, Free To Play, Early AccessAction, Indie, Adventure, Violent, Gore
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
PriceFree to playFree to play
Steam reviews79.3% positive (29 reviews)58.3% positive (12 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersRocket Tiger Studios

Side by side

Comets Wake vs Idol Quest VR — FAQ

Should I play Comets Wake or Idol Quest VR first?
If you want chronology, Comets Wake (2017) came out before Idol Quest VR (2018). 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 Comets Wake and Idol Quest VR 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.
Comets Wake vs Idol Quest VR — Verdict (2026) · imho.run