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Quantum Break

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Release Date: April 5, 2016

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A dynamic, third-person action game, featuring a science-fiction setting inspired by modern theories about time travel. This title is the first next-gen production from Finnish studio Remedy Entertainment, best known for the Max Payne series and Alan Wake. Set in the near future, the story is split into TV-like episodes.

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Quantum Break is a spectacular third-person action game rooted in science-fiction realities, inspired by modern scientific theories concerning the ability to time-travel. A Finish studio is responsible for the creation of the game, namely Remedy Entertainment, known for such popular titles as Max Payne.

The described game is an exclusive title, released only on Microsoft hardware, which means Xbox One consoles and personal computers using Windows operating system. Notably, the PC version was made available exclusively through the Windows Store, and requires Windows 10 operating system to run.

Plot

The fictional Riverpoint University in United States conducts research on the possibility of time travel. During one of the experiments, an accident happens, resulting in a whole bunch of inexplicable anomalies, while the world around us slowly and gradually begins to disintegrate. In addition, a trio of scientists: Jack Joyce, Beth Wilder, and Paul Serene are endowed with supernatural abilities, which allow control of the space-time. While two of them strongly believe in the possibility of fixing the world, Serene, convinced of the inevitability of catastrophe, tries to use damaged space-time and Jack’s abilities to fulfill his own ends.

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Quantum Break Review – a captivating time-travelling story

Quantum Break brings back the faith in complex stories told in video games. If you’re fed up with sandboxes and multiplayers, Remedy’s new game is just the thing for you.

Quantum Break Review – a captivating time-travelling story
Quantum Break Review – a captivating time-travelling story
Reviewed by:
Przemyslaw Zamecki
Reviewed on:
PC Windows PC Windows
Review date:
April 5, 2016
Quantum Break Game Guide & Walkthrough
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Last update: April 20, 2016

Quantum Break Game Guide & Walkthrough

The following Quantum Break game guide includes all the essential information that one will find useful during his/her adventures. A lot of attention was devoted to the main storyline, upgrades and skills.

Quantum Break Game Guide & Walkthrough

News

Xbox Game  Will Lose 8 Games in April; Here's What It Gets in Return [Update]

Xbox Game Will Lose 8 Games in April; Here's What It Gets in Return [Update]

Game in April will provide ambivalent feelings - the offer will lose 8 older games, including one surprise, but in return the service will receive 7 hot titles.

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April 4, 2023

Xbox Game Will Lose 8 Games in April; Here's What It Gets in Return [Update]

Alan Wake and Control Devs are Working on a New Game

The creative director of Remedy Entertainment informed that he is already writing the script for the next game of the team.

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Adrian Werner

November 22, 2019

Alan Wake and Control Devs are Working on a New Game

Quantum Break coming to Steam, will DirectX 11 and Windows 7

Quantum Break will no longer require Windows 10 (or DirectX 12) to work. The “reworked” version of the game – that’s due for release on Steam and at Retail on September 14 – will run on Windows 7 and up, as long as they’re 64-bit.

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Mathias Zulpo

August 11, 2016

Quantum Break coming to Steam, will DirectX 11 and Windows 7

Alan Wake’s Return hinted in Quantum Break

Alan Wake’s Return begins to take shape as a cinematic trailer for a live-action Alan Wake adaptation is found within Quantum Break.

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March 2, 2016

Alan Wake’s Return hinted in Quantum Break

Quantum Break confirmed for PC; crossbuy to become XONE’s platform feature

Quantum Break is officially coming to PC and Xbox One on April 5th. Microsoft Studio is planning to make crossbuy between XONE and PC a platform feature.

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February 12, 2016

Quantum Break confirmed for PC; crossbuy to become XONE’s platform feature

Quantum Break supposedly coming to PC

Quantum Break was found rated for PC by The Brazil Advisory Rating Board. Microsoft Studio has not confirmed the news.

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January 26, 2016

Quantum Break supposedly coming to PC

Alan Wake 2 confirmed; Quantum Break might hit PC says Remedy Entertainment

Alan Wake 2 was confirmed by the creative director from Remedy Entertainment in an interview for Game Informer. Sadly, we know nothing about the sequel or when it may come out. Besides, the developer hinted that Quantum Break may appear on PC.

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November 5, 2015

Alan Wake 2 confirmed; Quantum Break might hit PC says Remedy Entertainment

Quantum Break may be delayed until the beginning of 2016

Quantum Break, a promising action game designed exclusively for Xbox One, may fail to launch at the initially announced date. One of the employees of Microsoft unofficially itted that the production will be completed no sooner than in early 2016.

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March 10, 2015

Quantum Break may be delayed until the beginning of 2016

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System Requirements for Quantum Break Video Game:

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Minimum System Requirements:
Intel Core i5-4460 2.70 GHz/AMD FX-6300 3.5 GHz, 8 GB RAM, graphic card 2 GB GeForce 760/Radeon R7 260x or better, 55 GB HDD, Windows 10 64-bit.

Recommanded System Requirements:
Intel Core i5-4690 3.9 GHz, 16 GB RAM, graphic card 4 GB GeForce 970/Radeon R9 390 or better, 55 GB HDD, Windows 10 64-bit.

Ratings

Game Ratings for Quantum Break Video Game.

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ReviewQuantum Break

Quantum Break Review – a captivating time-travelling story

Quantum Break brings back the faith in complex stories told in video games. If you’re fed up with sandboxes and multiplayers, Remedy’s new game is just the thing for you.

Quantum Break Review – a captivating time-travelling story
Quantum Break Review – a captivating time-travelling story
Reviewed by:
Przemyslaw Zamecki
Reviewed on:
PC Windows PC Windows
Review date:
April 5, 2016
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STEAM Score

All Reviews: Very Positive (20,992)

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The main pros of the game

  • Engaging Storytelling: Many reviews praise the intricate narrative that blends gameplay with live-action episodes, creating a unique storytelling experience that keeps players invested.
  • Visuals and Graphics: The game is noted for its stunning graphics, which still hold up well even years after its release, showcasing impressive visual effects and environments.
  • Time Manipulation Mechanics: The time-based abilities add a strategic and cinematic flair to gameplay, allowing for creative combat and navigation.
  • Strong Voice Acting: The performances by the actors, particularly in the live-action segments, have been highlighted as a standout feature, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Replayability: The choices players make can affect the storyline, encouraging multiple playthroughs to explore different outcomes.

The main cons of the game

  • Repetitive Gameplay: Several players pointed out that combat can become monotonous due to limited enemy variety and repetitive mechanics, especially in the latter stages of the game.
  • Linear Structure: The game is often described as linear, with players feeling funneled down set paths, reducing exploration opportunities.
  • Final Boss Fight: A significant number of reviews criticize the final boss fight, calling it poorly designed and frustrating due to unclear mechanics and difficulty.
  • Pacing Issues: The integration of live-action episodes disrupts the pacing for some players, leading to a feeling of distedness between gameplay and narrative segments.

The features or elements that are missing from the game according to s

  • Depth in Character Development: Some players felt that the game lacks emotional depth and connection to its characters, making it hard to care about their fates.
  • Variety in Gameplay Mechanics: While the time manipulation abilities are well-received, players expressed a desire for more diverse gameplay mechanics and enemy types to keep combat fresh.
  • Integration of Story Elements: Many reviews criticize the way lore and story elements are presented, such as through scattered notes and emails, which can feel tedious and disrupt immersion.
  • Improved Enemy AI and Combat Mechanics: The combat mechanics were often described as clunky, with players desiring more fluidity and engagement in combat scenarios.

Summary

  • Overall, Quantum Break is recognized as a bold experiment in blending video game and television storytelling, with strong visuals and an interesting premise, but it also faces criticism for its repetitive gameplay, pacing issues, and lack of emotional resonance.

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