Xbox Game Studios

Quantum Break

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2016

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    M - Mature*

Localized titles

  • Quantum Break

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Action*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • German*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Russian*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Italian*
    Full audio
    Yes*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Italian*

Community tags · historical

  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    316*
  • Story Rich*
    Votes · historical
    314*
  • Time Manipulation*
    Votes · historical
    277*
  • Sci-fi*
    Votes · historical
    222*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    218*
  • Cinematic*
    Votes · historical
    213*
  • Third Person*
    Votes · historical
    209*
  • Third-Person Shooter*
    Votes · historical
    182*
  • Choices Matter*
    Votes · historical
    159*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    149*
  • Time Travel*
    Votes · historical
    138*
  • Episodic*
    Votes · historical
    132*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    130*
  • Shooter*
    Votes · historical
    129*
  • Bullet Time*
    Votes · historical
    116*
  • Great Soundtrack*
    Votes · historical
    81*
  • Controller*
    Votes · historical
    47*
  • Open World*
    Votes · historical
    24*
  • FMV*
    Votes · historical
    24*
  • Stealth*
    Votes · historical
    16*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 7 - 64 bit*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core i5-4460, 2.70GHz or AMD FX-6300*
    Memory
    8 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or AMD Radeon R7 260x*
    Graphics API
    Version 11*
    Storage
    68 GB available space*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Memory
    16 GB*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon R9 390*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core i5 4690, 3.9GHz or AMD equivalent*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    16 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Steam Deck · Community performance · 2026-06-27*
    Community-reported frame rate
    55 fps*
    Reports
    1*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    108*
    Community confidence
    strong*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Remedy Entertainment*

Publishers

  • Xbox Game Studios

Release history

  • 2016-04-05
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2016-09-04
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2016-09-29
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2016-09-29 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2016-09-29*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Sep 29, 2016*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel Core i5-4460, 2.70GHz or AMD FX-6300*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or AMD Radeon R7 260x*
Windows minimum memory requirement
8* GB
Name
Quantum Break*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Intel Core i5 4690, 3.9GHz or AMD equivalent*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon R9 390*
Windows recommended memory requirement
16* GB
Release year
2,016*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i5-4460, 2.70GHz or AMD FX-6300*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or AMD Radeon R7 260x*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
8 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i5 4690, 3.9GHz or AMD equivalent*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon R9 390*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
16 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Remedy Entertainment
Remedy Entertainment*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
M - Mature*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
action game
action game*
adventure game
adventure game*
shooter game
shooter game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Xbox Game Studios
Xbox Game Studios*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2016-09-29 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2016-09-29*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 35 fields
Achievements · historical
42*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
67* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
433* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Remedy Entertainment*
DLC count · historical
1*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1000000 - 2000000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Italian*
Store genres
  • Action*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
67* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
283* min
Metacritic score
66*
Name
Quantum Break*
Negative reviews · historical
4,023*
Peak ccu
46*
Positive reviews · historical
24,117*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
7.99*
Publishers
  • Xbox Game Studios*
Recommendations
21,805*
Store release date · historical
Sep 29, 2016*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Italian*
Game website · historical
http://www.quantumbreak.com/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Remedy Entertainment
Remedy Entertainment*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Italian*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Xbox Game Studios
Xbox Game Studios*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Sep 29, 2016*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Italian*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
43* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
486* min
Ccu
46*
Developer
Remedy Entertainment*
Historical discount
80* %
Store genres
  • Action*
Historical US original list price
3,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Italian*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
43* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
294* min
Name
Quantum Break*
Negative reviews · historical
4,023*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1,000,000 .. 2,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
24,117*
Historical US price
799* US cents
Publisher
Xbox Game Studios*
Community tags · historical
  • Action*
  • Story Rich*
  • Time Manipulation*
  • Sci-fi*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Cinematic*
  • Third Person*
  • Third-Person Shooter*
  • Choices Matter*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Time Travel*
  • Episodic*
  • Adventure*
  • Shooter*
  • Bullet Time*
  • Great Soundtrack*
  • Controller*
  • Open World*
  • FMV*
  • Stealth*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Italian*
Community tags · historical
Action
Action*
Story Rich
Story Rich*
Time Manipulation
Time Manipulation*
Sci-fi
Sci-fi*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Cinematic
Cinematic*
Third Person
Third Person*
Third-Person Shooter
Third-Person Shooter*
Choices Matter
Choices Matter*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Time Travel
Time Travel*
Episodic
Episodic*
Adventure
Adventure*
Shooter
Shooter*
Bullet Time
Bullet Time*
Great Soundtrack
Great Soundtrack*
Controller
Controller*
Open World
Open World*
FMV
FMV*
Stealth
Stealth*
Tags votes
Action
Votes · historical
316*
Story Rich
Votes · historical
314*
Time Manipulation
Votes · historical
277*
Sci-fi
Votes · historical
222*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
218*
Cinematic
Votes · historical
213*
Third Person
Votes · historical
209*
Third-Person Shooter
Votes · historical
182*
Choices Matter
Votes · historical
159*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
149*
Time Travel
Votes · historical
138*
Episodic
Votes · historical
132*
Adventure
Votes · historical
130*
Shooter
Votes · historical
129*
Bullet Time
Votes · historical
116*
Great Soundtrack
Votes · historical
81*
Controller
Votes · historical
47*
Open World
Votes · historical
24*
FMV
Votes · historical
24*
Stealth
Votes · historical
16*
Specifications 5 · 25 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Remedy Entertainment*
Store genres
  • Action*
Free to play · historical
No*
Metacritic score
66*
Name
Quantum Break*
Windows 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 *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$39.99*
Publishers
  • Xbox Game Studios*
Recommendations total
21,629*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Sep 29, 2016*
Interface languages
English (full audio), French (full audio), German (full audio), Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil (full audio), Russian (full audio), Traditional Chinese, Italian (full audio)*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Remedy Entertainment
Remedy Entertainment*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 7 - 64 bit*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i5-4460, 2.70GHz or AMD FX-6300*
Memory
8 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or AMD Radeon R7 260x*
Graphics API
Version 11*
Storage
68 GB available space*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Xbox Game Studios
Xbox Game Studios*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Sep 29, 2016*
Interface languages
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Specifications 6 · 22 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Steam Deck community-reported FPS · 2026-06-27
55* fps
Steam Deck performance reports · 2026-06-27
1*
Store genres
Action*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
559*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
108*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
gold*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
16* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,016*
Title
Quantum Break*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Full*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Steam Deck community-reported FPS · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · Community performance · 2026-06-27
Community-reported frame rate
55* fps
Reports
1*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold*
Reports
108*
Community confidence
strong*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
16 GB*

* Provisional data