Quantum Break

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In the aftermath of a split second of destruction that fractures time itself, two people find they have changed and gained extraordinary abilities. One of them travels through time and becomes hell-bent on controlling this power.

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Developer:
Remedy Entertainment
Publisher:
Microsoft Studios
Engine:
Northlight Engine
Release date:
29 September 2016
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Recent Steam reviews:
Very Positive (167)
All Steam reviews:
Very Positive (7373)

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Description

In the aftermath of a split second of destruction that fractures time itself, two people find they have changed and gained extraordinary abilities. One of them travels through time and becomes hell-bent on controlling this power. The other uses these new abilities to attempt to defeat him – and fix time before it tears itself irreparably apart. Both face overwhelming odds and make dramatic choices that will determine the shape of the future. Quantum Break is a unique experience; one part hard-hitting video game, one part thrilling live action show, featuring a stellar cast, including Shawn Ashmore as the hero Jack Joyce, Aidan Gillen as his nemesis Paul Serene and Dominic Monaghan as Jack’s genius brother William. Quantum Break is full of the vivid storytelling, rich characters and dramatic twists Remedy Entertainment are renowned for. Your choices in-game will affect the outcome of this fast-paced fusion between game and show giving the player a completely unique entertainment experience.

FEATURES:
• In-depth, fast-paced narrative experience crafted by Remedy Entertainment
• Top quality live action show that is directly impacted by choices made in-game
• Stellar cast of actors
• One story told many ways
• Time-amplified action gameplay
• Navigate epic scenes of destruction as they skip and rewind in broken time

Recommended system requirements

minimum*

OS *:
Windows 7 - 64 bit
Processor:
Intel Core i5-4460, 2.70GHz or AMD FX-6300
Memory:
8 GB RAM
Graphics:
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or AMD Radeon R7 260x
DirectX:
Version 11
Storage:
68 GB available space

recommended*

OS:
Windows 10 - 64 bit
Processor:
Intel Core i5 4690, 3.9GHz or AMD equivalent
Memory:
16 GB RAM
Graphics:
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon R9 390
DirectX:
Version 11
Storage:
68 GB available space

User reviews

GhostWilliam
Recommended | 14 Jul 2026
22.0h played

Really enjoyed this game. Nice mix of activities an loved all the skill powers. Played on hard right off the bat and only had half my skills. This made the final boss fight a little bit frustrating but was able to pull

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Yeish
Recommended | 07 Jul 2026
18.4h played

Recommending this as an art project. It looks pretty good, I liked the dialogue and general story beats, even if it's not setting new benchmarks everyhwere. The fighting is fun, but quite repetitive. If you see the

Helpful: 1
hansy
Recommended | 07 Jul 2026
15.4h played

Quantum break feels like a technical marvel for its time. It really surprised me that the live action segments are actually streamed to save space..... The game size is 68GB. It's way too big for 2016 game. There are a

Helpful: 1
ThroneofGM
Recommended | 10 Jul 2026
13.3h played

Okay, it is an interesting take on the sci-fi genre from Remedy, which created the groundwork for Remedyverse. It is based on one of my favourite concepts: time. Gameplay is fun; sometimes it is frustrating since

Helpful: 1
ZYOTTO
Recommended | 13 Jul 2026
10.4h played

I honestly didn't expect to enjoy this game as much as I did. The time powers are incredibly fun to use and make the combat feel fresh throughout the game. The story kept me hooked from beginning to end, and the

Helpful: 1
ursus_mortiferum
Not recommended | 10 Jul 2026
15.1h played

# Update after finishing the game When it comes to story, it's just another great one from Remedy. But in 2026, Alan Wake was more enjoyable from a technical perspective than Quantum Break, which Remedy released years

Helpful: 0