Square Enix

Quantum Conundrum

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2012

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*
  • PlayStation 3*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · PlayStation 3*
    Classification
    E - Everyone*
  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    E - Everyone*

Engines

  • Unreal Engine 3

Steam version platforms

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

Store genres

  • Casual*
  • Strategy*

Game features

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

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • Japanese*

Community tags · historical

  • Puzzle-Platformer*
    Votes · historical
    156*
  • Puzzle*
    Votes · historical
    150*
  • 3D Platformer*
    Votes · historical
    104*
  • First-Person*
    Votes · historical
    99*
  • Physics*
    Votes · historical
    67*
  • Comedy*
    Votes · historical
    66*
  • Casual*
    Votes · historical
    62*
  • Platformer*
    Votes · historical
    61*
  • Strategy*
    Votes · historical
    48*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    48*
  • Time Manipulation*
    Votes · historical
    45*
  • Science*
    Votes · historical
    35*
  • Cartoony*
    Votes · historical
    33*
  • Family Friendly*
    Votes · historical
    31*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    21*
  • Sci-fi*
    Votes · historical
    19*
  • Funny*
    Votes · historical
    13*
  • Difficult*
    Votes · historical
    8*
  • Controller*
    Votes · historical
    7*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 7 SP1*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core 2 Duo 2.2 Ghz / AMD Athlon x2 64 3800+*
    Memory
    2 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    GeForce 8800 GT 512 MB / ATI Radeon HD 2900 512 MB*
    Storage
    1.75 GB HD space Sound: DirectX9 compatible sound card*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Memory
    2 GB*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core 2 Duo 3 GHz E8400*
    Graphics alternatives
    nVidia GeForce 9500 GT / ATI Radeon HD 2900*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    2 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    40*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Airtight Games

Publishers

  • Square Enix

Release history

  • 2012-06-21
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2012-06-21 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2012-06-21*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*
  • 2012-07-10 · PlayStation 3*
    Release date
    2012-07-10*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    PlayStation 3*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Jun 21, 2012*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.2 Ghz / AMD Athlon x2 64 3800+*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
GeForce 8800 GT 512 MB / ATI Radeon HD 2900 512 MB*
Windows minimum memory requirement
2* GB
Name
Quantum Conundrum*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Intel Core 2 Duo 3 GHz E8400*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
nVidia GeForce 9500 GT / ATI Radeon HD 2900*
Windows recommended memory requirement
2* GB
Release year
2,012*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.2 Ghz / AMD Athlon x2 64 3800+*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
GeForce 8800 GT 512 MB / ATI Radeon HD 2900 512 MB*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
2 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
Intel Core 2 Duo 3 GHz E8400*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
nVidia GeForce 9500 GT / ATI Radeon HD 2900*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
2 GB*
Specifications 2 · 14 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Airtight Games
Airtight Games*
Developers · PlayStation 3
Airtight Games
Airtight Games*
ESRB classification · PlayStation 3
ESRB · PlayStation 3
Classification
E - Everyone*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
E - Everyone*
Genres · PlayStation 3
platform game
platform game*
puzzle video game
puzzle video game*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
platform game
platform game*
puzzle video game
puzzle video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · PlayStation 3
PlayStation 3
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
PlayStation 3
PlayStation 3*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · PlayStation 3
Square Enix
Square Enix*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Square Enix
Square Enix*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2012-06-21 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2012-06-21*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Release date · PlayStation 3
2012-07-10 · PlayStation 3
Release date
2012-07-10*
Date precision
day*
Platform
PlayStation 3*
Specifications 3 · 35 fields
Achievements · historical
25*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
328* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Airtight Games*
DLC count · historical
3*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200000 - 500000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Japanese*
Store genres
  • Casual*
  • Strategy*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
213* min
Metacritic score
77*
Name
Quantum Conundrum*
Negative reviews · historical
323*
Peak ccu
2*
Positive reviews · historical
1,749*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
0.98*
Publishers
  • Square Enix*
Recommendations
1,713*
Store release date · historical
Jun 21, 2012*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
Game website · historical
http://www.quantumconundrum.com/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Steam Leaderboards
Steam Leaderboards*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Airtight Games
Airtight Games*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Japanese*
Store genres
Casual
Casual*
Strategy
Strategy*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Square Enix
Square Enix*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jun 21, 2012*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
239* min
Ccu
2*
Developer
Airtight Games*
Historical discount
89* %
Store genres
  • Casual*
  • Strategy*
Historical US original list price
899* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
238* min
Name
Quantum Conundrum*
Negative reviews · historical
323*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200,000 .. 500,000*
Positive reviews · historical
1,749*
Historical US price
98* US cents
Publisher
Square Enix*
Community tags · historical
  • Puzzle-Platformer*
  • Puzzle*
  • 3D Platformer*
  • First-Person*
  • Physics*
  • Comedy*
  • Casual*
  • Platformer*
  • Strategy*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Time Manipulation*
  • Science*
  • Cartoony*
  • Family Friendly*
  • Adventure*
  • Sci-fi*
  • Funny*
  • Difficult*
  • Controller*
Store genres
Casual
Casual*
Strategy
Strategy*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
Community tags · historical
Puzzle-Platformer
Puzzle-Platformer*
Puzzle
Puzzle*
3D Platformer
3D Platformer*
First-Person
First-Person*
Physics
Physics*
Comedy
Comedy*
Casual
Casual*
Platformer
Platformer*
Strategy
Strategy*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Time Manipulation
Time Manipulation*
Science
Science*
Cartoony
Cartoony*
Family Friendly
Family Friendly*
Adventure
Adventure*
Sci-fi
Sci-fi*
Funny
Funny*
Difficult
Difficult*
Controller
Controller*
Tags votes
Puzzle-Platformer
Votes · historical
156*
Puzzle
Votes · historical
150*
3D Platformer
Votes · historical
104*
First-Person
Votes · historical
99*
Physics
Votes · historical
67*
Comedy
Votes · historical
66*
Casual
Votes · historical
62*
Platformer
Votes · historical
61*
Strategy
Votes · historical
48*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
48*
Time Manipulation
Votes · historical
45*
Science
Votes · historical
35*
Cartoony
Votes · historical
33*
Family Friendly
Votes · historical
31*
Adventure
Votes · historical
21*
Sci-fi
Votes · historical
19*
Funny
Votes · historical
13*
Difficult
Votes · historical
8*
Controller
Votes · historical
7*
Specifications 5 · 25 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Airtight Games*
Store genres
  • Casual*
  • Strategy*
Free to play · historical
No*
Metacritic score
77*
Name
Quantum Conundrum*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *:Windows 7 SP1 Processor:Intel Core 2 Duo 2.2 Ghz / AMD Athlon x2 64 3800+ Memory:2 GB RAM Graphics:GeForce 8800 GT 512 MB / ATI Radeon HD 2900 512 MB Hard Drive:1.75 GB HD space Sound:DirectX9 compatible sound card *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$8.99*
Publishers
  • Square Enix*
Recommendations total
1,705*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Jun 21, 2012*
Interface languages
English (full audio), French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Japanese*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Steam Leaderboards
Steam Leaderboards*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Airtight Games
Airtight Games*
Store genres
Casual
Casual*
Strategy
Strategy*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 7 SP1*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.2 Ghz / AMD Athlon x2 64 3800+*
Memory
2 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
GeForce 8800 GT 512 MB / ATI Radeon HD 2900 512 MB*
Storage
1.75 GB HD space Sound: DirectX9 compatible sound card*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Square Enix
Square Enix*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jun 21, 2012*
Interface languages
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
Specifications 6 · 19 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
Casual|Strategy*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
4,068*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
40*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
gold*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
2* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,012*
Title
Quantum Conundrum*
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*
Store genres
Casual
Casual*
Strategy
Strategy*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold*
Reports
40*
Community confidence
strong*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
2 GB*

* Provisional data