“The Quarry” has been on the market since this Friday. The recently received test ratings reveal how well the new teen horror from Supermassive Games is doing with the critics.
With “The Quarry” Supermassive Games does not tie in with the “The Dark Pictures” series, but is based on “Until Dawn”. Now the total of 57 submitted test ratings show: In terms of quality, the new release can definitely keep up with its intellectual predecessor.
Namely, the narrative horror adventure comes at a time Meta score of 80 points. 45 reviews are positive, while the remaining twelve ratings are neutral.
“A Great Narrative Adventure”
Let’s take a closer look at a few press quotes:
God is a geek is enthusiastic about “The Quarry” with 90 points: “The Quarry is one of the best titles from Supermassive Games and reminds of the glory days of Until Dawn for all the right reasons.”
It looks similar Stevivorwhich awards 85 points: “Supermassive surpassed themselves with The Quarry: with strong writing, extreme confidence, extraordinary performances… and a confidence that you can feel no matter what direction you move in.”
Covers with a scoring of 80 vandal just average: “The Quarry is the best game Supermassive has made since Until Dawn. It’s a great narrative horror adventure, limited only by its unmissable QTEs, which take a lot of the tension out of key sequences.”
Everyeye from Italy gives the game at least 75 points: “Thanks to its numerous narrative threads and the adaptation of QTEs and various interactive moments, The Quarry is one of the best graphic adventures of recent years, which also impresses with its pleasant vintage setting.”
at Malditos Nerds if you’re not quite so convinced (70 points): “The Quarry has everything that horror fans and the studio like, but nothing more. Modes for group decision-making or enjoying the game as a movie add replay value. But at the end of the day, it’s clear that it’s time for Supermassive Games to bring more innovation to their stories.”
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In our in-house test report the game gets eight out of ten points: “Trashy, weird and pretty gory: The Quarry is exactly what it wants to be and brings teenage slasher fun into the living room. Our tip: grab a couple of friends and keep handing the controller to them in the appropriate game mode. That way you’re each responsible for a character, and you experience the horror together (and probably yell at each other).
PlayStation players pay EUR 69.99 (PS4 version) or EUR 74.99 in the store. A deluxe edition is also available, which costs 84.99 euros. Aside from PlayStation consoles, The Quarry is available for Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One and PC.
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