The Quarry

Buy82%

Very Positive · 25k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

Supermassive Games · Choices Matter · Jun 10, 2022

Player review score
82%
Very Positive
Price
$6.99−90%
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
40
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
20
Full audio8 of 20
Subtitles20 of 20

Should I buy The Quarry?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 188 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 78 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 36 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Gameplay: 70 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Multiplayer: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 25k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise25% are divided25% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
188 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It has a good story, so watch a walkthrough on YouTube; it's free and less annoying.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
78 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The visuals are honestly great - the characters look just like their real actors, and the motion capture is top-notch. (except Emma, whose expressions look like they’ve been turned up to 200% for some reason).
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
36 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
-The music is phenomenal and I want to listen to the soundtrack.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
30 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Honestly, it’s best enjoyed as a social thing—either using the couch co-op mode or just playing it with a few friends in the room.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Character design, their back story and the whole acting was really good.
Optimization
Players who bring up Optimization mostly praise it.
7 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The game is really well optimized and I had 0 issues running it on Linux Mint 22.2.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story188 reviews
Graphics78 reviews
Audio36 reviews
Co-op30 reviews
Characters10 reviews
Optimization7 reviews
Divided opinion
Controls
75% still recommend
Combat
100% still recommend
Difficulty
67% still recommend
Players complain
Gameplay
80% still recommend
Bugs
73% still recommend
Multiplayer
67% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • Multi-player
  • Shared/Split Screen
  • Shared/Split Screen Co-op
  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSPlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

On sale, not the lowest
$6.99$69.99−90%

The lowest we've tracked is $5.99.

7 points recordedtoday · $6.99

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