diff --git a/rpcs3/rpcs3.vcxproj b/rpcs3/rpcs3.vcxproj
index d6e572dec9..5f4a3154d5 100644
--- a/rpcs3/rpcs3.vcxproj
+++ b/rpcs3/rpcs3.vcxproj
@@ -1286,6 +1286,7 @@
       <Outputs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug - LLVM|x64'">.\QTGeneratedFiles\$(ConfigurationName)\moc_%(Filename).cpp</Outputs>
       <Command Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug - LLVM|x64'">"$(QTDIR)\bin\moc.exe"  "%(FullPath)" -o ".\QTGeneratedFiles\$(ConfigurationName)\moc_%(Filename).cpp"  -D_WINDOWS -DUNICODE -DWIN32 -DWIN64 -DQT_OPENGL_LIB -DQT_WIDGETS_LIB -DQT_QUICK_LIB -DQT_GUI_LIB -DQT_QML_LIB -DQT_NETWORK_LIB -DQT_CORE_LIB -DQT_WINEXTRAS_LIB -DLLVM_AVAILABLE -D_SCL_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS -D_UNICODE "-I.\..\Vulkan\Vulkan-LoaderAndValidationLayers\include" "-I.\.." "-I.\..\3rdparty\minidx12\Include" "-I$(QTDIR)\include" "-I$(QTDIR)\include\QtOpenGL" "-I$(QTDIR)\include\QtWidgets" "-I$(QTDIR)\include\QtQuick" "-I$(QTDIR)\include\QtGui" "-I$(QTDIR)\include\QtANGLE" "-I$(QTDIR)\include\QtQml" "-I$(QTDIR)\include\QtNetwork" "-I$(QTDIR)\include\QtCore" "-I.\debug" "-I$(QTDIR)\mkspecs\win32-msvc2015" "-I.\QTGeneratedFiles\$(ConfigurationName)\." "-I.\QTGeneratedFiles" "-I$(QTDIR)\include\QtWinExtras"</Command>
     </CustomBuild>
+    <ClInclude Include="rpcs3qt\custom_table_widget_item.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="rpcs3qt\gamepads_settings_dialog.h" />
     <CustomBuild Include="rpcs3qt\game_compatibility.h">
       <AdditionalInputs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release - LLVM|x64'">$(QTDIR)\bin\moc.exe;%(FullPath)</AdditionalInputs>
diff --git a/rpcs3/rpcs3.vcxproj.filters b/rpcs3/rpcs3.vcxproj.filters
index ab4e7c5f49..0461e80cb9 100644
--- a/rpcs3/rpcs3.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/rpcs3/rpcs3.vcxproj.filters
@@ -661,6 +661,9 @@
     <ClInclude Include="evdev_joystick_handler.h">
       <Filter>Io\evdev</Filter>
     </ClInclude>
+    <ClInclude Include="rpcs3qt\custom_table_widget_item.h">
+      <Filter>Gui\game list</Filter>
+    </ClInclude>
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <CustomBuild Include="debug\moc_predefs.h.cbt">
diff --git a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/custom_table_widget_item.h b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/custom_table_widget_item.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c4639a9620
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/custom_table_widget_item.h
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include <QTableWidgetItem>
+
+class custom_table_widget_item : public QTableWidgetItem
+{
+public:
+	bool operator <(const QTableWidgetItem &other) const
+	{
+		return data(Qt::UserRole) < other.data(Qt::UserRole);
+	}
+};
diff --git a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/game_compatibility.h b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/game_compatibility.h
index 12f9dea357..91d66f327f 100644
--- a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/game_compatibility.h
+++ b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/game_compatibility.h
@@ -21,14 +21,14 @@ class game_compatibility : public QObject
 
 	const std::map<QString, Compat_Status> Status_Data =
 	{
-		{ "Playable", { "", "#2ecc71", QObject::tr("Playable"),         QObject::tr("Games that can be properly played from start to finish") } },
-		{ "Ingame",   { "", "#f1c40f", QObject::tr("Ingame"),           QObject::tr("Games that go somewhere but not far enough to be considered playable") } },
-		{ "Intro",    { "", "#f39c12", QObject::tr("Intro"),            QObject::tr("Games that only display some screens") } },
-		{ "Loadable", { "", "#e74c3c", QObject::tr("Loadable"),         QObject::tr("Games that display a black screen with an active framerate") } },
-		{ "Nothing",  { "", "#2c3e50", QObject::tr("Nothing"),          QObject::tr("Games that show nothing") } },
-		{ "NoResult", { "", "",        QObject::tr("No results found"), QObject::tr("There is no entry for this game or application in the compatibility database yet.") } },
-		{ "NoData",   { "", "",        QObject::tr("Database missing"), QObject::tr("Right click here and download the current database.\nMake sure you are connected to the internet.") } },
-		{ "Download", { "", "",        QObject::tr("Retrieving..."),    QObject::tr("Downloading the compatibility database. Please wait...") } }
+		{ "Playable", { 0, "", "#2ecc71", QObject::tr("Playable"),         QObject::tr("Games that can be properly played from start to finish") } },
+		{ "Ingame",   { 1, "", "#f1c40f", QObject::tr("Ingame"),           QObject::tr("Games that either can't be finished, have serious glitches or have insufficient performance") } },
+		{ "Intro",    { 2, "", "#f39c12", QObject::tr("Intro"),            QObject::tr("Games that display image but don't make it past the menus") } },
+		{ "Loadable", { 3, "", "#e74c3c", QObject::tr("Loadable"),         QObject::tr("Games that display a black screen with a framerate on the window's title") } },
+		{ "Nothing",  { 4, "", "#2c3e50", QObject::tr("Nothing"),          QObject::tr("Games that don't initialize properly, not loading at all and/or crashing the emulator") } },
+		{ "NoResult", { 5, "", "",        QObject::tr("No results found"), QObject::tr("There is no entry for this game or application in the compatibility database yet.") } },
+		{ "NoData",   { 6, "", "",        QObject::tr("Database missing"), QObject::tr("Right click here and download the current database.\nMake sure you are connected to the internet.") } },
+		{ "Download", { 7, "", "",        QObject::tr("Retrieving..."),    QObject::tr("Downloading the compatibility database. Please wait...") } }
 	};
 	int m_timer_count = 0;
 	QString m_filepath;
diff --git a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/game_list_frame.cpp b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/game_list_frame.cpp
index a8b440ecd5..c91476fda4 100644
--- a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/game_list_frame.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/game_list_frame.cpp
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 #include "settings_dialog.h"
 #include "table_item_delegate.h"
+#include "custom_table_widget_item.h"
 
 #include "Emu/Memory/Memory.h"
 #include "Emu/System.h"
@@ -1093,9 +1094,10 @@ int game_list_frame::PopulateGameList()
 		}
 
 		// Compatibility
-		QTableWidgetItem* compat_item = new QTableWidgetItem;
+		custom_table_widget_item* compat_item = new custom_table_widget_item;
 		compat_item->setFlags(compat_item->flags() & ~Qt::ItemIsEditable);
 		compat_item->setText(game.compat.text + (game.compat.date.isEmpty() ? "" : " (" + game.compat.date + ")"));
+		compat_item->setData(Qt::UserRole, game.compat.index);
 		compat_item->setToolTip(game.compat.tooltip);
 		if (!game.compat.color.isEmpty())
 		{
diff --git a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/gui_settings.h b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/gui_settings.h
index 364a3b0e6b..7367a47dfb 100644
--- a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/gui_settings.h
+++ b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/gui_settings.h
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
 struct Compat_Status
 {
+	int index;
 	QString date;
 	QString color;
 	QString text;