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Quantum Break

Quantum Break

Released: 4/5/2016

Quantum Break is a revolutionary entertainment experience that blurs the line between television and gaming. With Quantum Break, Remedy Games delivers the action-packed, fast paced game in which you bend and shape time in order to survive. Master unique powers, bending and warping time to outmaneuver and outwit the enemy. Epic moments of destruction, captured in time, become your playground. How you play the game shapes a personalized version of the television show. Watching the show gives you strategies and insights that will impact the way you play the game and helps you discover unique content within the game. Together, the game and the show deliver a holistic entertainment experience, possible only on Xbox One.

Quantum Break is a revolutionary entertainment experience that blurs the line between television and gaming. With Quantum Break, Remedy Games delivers the action-packed, fast paced game in which you bend and shape time in order to survive. Master unique powers, bending and warping time to outmaneuver and outwit the enemy. Epic moments of destruction, captured in time, become your playground. How you play the game shapes a personalized version of the television show. Watching the show gives you strategies and insights that will impact the way you play the game and helps you discover unique content within the game. Together, the game and the show deliver a holistic entertainment experience, possible only on Xbox One.

Quantum Break is a revolutionary entertainment experience that blurs the line between television and gaming. With Quantum Break, Remedy Games delivers the action-packed, fast paced game in which you bend and shape time in order to survive. Master unique powers, bending and warping time to outmaneuver and outwit the enemy. Epic moments of destruction, captured in time, become your playground. How you play the game shapes a personalized version of the television show. Watching the show gives you strategies and insights that will impact the way you play the game and helps you discover unique content within the game. Together, the game and the show deliver a holistic entertainment experience, possible only on Xbox One.

Critics
79
Metacritic
74

Score Breakdown

78.6

Critic Average

112 reviews

N/A

Steam User Score

Less than 50 reviews

74

Metacritic User Score

2,510 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
N/A
Metacritic Disparity
+4.6
Combined Disparity
+4.6

Average of both sources

Review Timing

80 early (71%)27 launch window (24%)5 late (4%)

Review summary

Updated Oct 26, 2016

Based on 112 scored critic reviews, critics give this game an average score of 78.6/100. Critics score this game 4.6 points higher than Metacritic users.

How these comparisons are calculated
Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 112)+
  1. Matt MirkovichviaGaming Nexus
    Oct 26, 2016·Late review
    95/100View review
    Metacritic 74/100 · +21.0 pts
  2. OfisilviaCubed3
    Oct 9, 2016·Late review
    50/100View review
    Metacritic 74/100 · -24.0 pts
  3. VideoTime StaffviaVideoTime
    Aug 7, 2016·Late review
    80/100View review
    Metacritic 74/100 · +6.0 pts
  4. Joey ThurmondviaDrJoeystein
    Aug 2, 2016·Late review
    68/100View review
    Metacritic 74/100 · -6.0 pts
  5. Eddie StubbingtonviaGaming Masters
    Jun 25, 2016·Late review
    96/100View review
    Metacritic 74/100 · +22.0 pts