Quantum Conundrum
First-person puzzle platformer where shifting dimensions changes object physics
Airtight Games · Published by Square Enix · Released Jun 21, 2012
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 85% of 2,154
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 2
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.
Metacritic: 77/100 (critic reviews)
What is Quantum Conundrum?
A first-person puzzle platformer set in a mansion where a boy searches for his missing uncle. You move through its rooms, switching dimensions to make objects lighter or change how they move, then use them to solve puzzles and cross gaps.
For you if...
- +you like physics puzzles that involve changing dimensions
- +you enjoy platforming alongside puzzle solving
- +you want a short single-player game with humor
Not for you if...
- −you prefer puzzle games with little platforming
- −you dislike challenges that require precise timing
What players say
85% of 2,154 reviews are positive
Players praise the dimension-switching puzzles and voice acting. The most common complaint is that later challenges rely more on precise jumping and timing than on finding puzzle solutions.
Screenshots and trailer
Quantum Conundrum system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 SP1
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo 2.2 Ghz / AMD Athlon x2 64 3800+
- Graphics
- GeForce 8800 GT 512 MB / ATI Radeon HD 2900 512 MB
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1.75 GB HD space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7 SP1
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo 3 GHz E8400
- Graphics
- nVidia GeForce 9500 GT / ATI Radeon HD 2900
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1.75 GB HD space
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 25
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default configuration is not performant
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Japanese.
Tags
- Puzzle Platformer
- Puzzle
- 3D Platformer
- First-Person
- Physics
- Comedy
- Casual
- Platformer
- Singleplayer
- Strategy
- Time Manipulation
- Science
- Cartoony
- Family Friendly
- Adventure
- Sci-fi
3 DLC available.
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