Rank 01Why this
Also Bullet Time and Third-Person Shooter, like Quantum Break.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Playable
- 2012
Games like Quantum Break
- 32 games
- Updated Nov 3, 2026
Players who liked Quantum Break also play
The closest matches to Quantum Break: Max Payne 3, Alan Wake, Life is Strange - Episode 1, Singularity™, and Vanquish. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 03Why this
Also Episodic and Time Travel, like Quantum Break.
- Free
- Deck Playable
- 2015
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Singularity™
Why this: Also Time Travel and Time Manipulation, like Quantum Break.
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SUPERHOT
Why this: Also Time Manipulation and Bullet Time, like Quantum Break.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Quantum Break
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Also Third-Person Shooter and Cinematic, like Quantum Break.
- 93% of 18,478 reviews
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- Released: 2016
- Developer: Remedy Entertainment
- Price: $39.99checked Nov 3
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 84% of 7,224 reviews
- Genres: Action
- Metacritic 66
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Character interactions drive emotional weight
- Hybrid format feels fresh and experimental
- Live action episodes feel like part of the game
- Cinematic
- Immersive
- Intense
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Reviewers mention these as similar to Quantum Break
Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.
Max Payne
Why this: Also Bullet Time and Third-Person Shooter, like Quantum Break.
F.E.A.R.
Why this: Same cinematic mood as Quantum Break.
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast™
Why this: Same immersive mood as Quantum Break.
Second Sight
Why this: Same mysterious mood as Quantum Break.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Quantum Break at current Steam store prices.
Prince of Persia®: The Sands of Time
Why this: Also Time Travel and Time Manipulation, like Quantum Break.
The Wolf Among Us
Why this: Also Episodic and Cinematic, like Quantum Break.
METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN
Why this: Also Third-Person Shooter and Cinematic, like Quantum Break.
Remember Me
Why this: Same mysterious mood as Quantum Break.
Recompile
Why this: Also Bullet Time and Third-Person Shooter, like Quantum Break.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
More from Remedy Entertainment
Other recommendable Steam games by Remedy Entertainment, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne
Why this: Also Bullet Time and Third-Person Shooter, like Quantum Break.
Alan Wake's American Nightmare
Why this: Also Third-Person Shooter and Cinematic, like Quantum Break.
FBC: Firebreak
Why this: Same intense mood as Quantum Break.
About Quantum Break
The closest matches to Quantum Break: Max Payne 3, Alan Wake, Life is Strange - Episode 1, Singularity™, and Vanquish. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Quantum Break is your kind of game, the closest matches are Max Payne 3, Alan Wake and Life is Strange - Episode 1 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as cinematic, immersive and intense, and single out its branching narrative and choice driven story. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Quantum Break is a third-person action game developed by Remedy Entertainment and released in 2016 for $39.99 USD. It blends shooter gameplay with live-action video episodes in a hybrid format that players describe as fresh and experimental, where the two formats feel connected as part of a unified experience. The game features branching narratives with choices that subtly alter the story flow, driven by character interactions that players note carry emotional weight. Combat centers on time-manipulation powers that players highlight as creating satisfying combat combos. Reviewers have described the overall experience as cinematic, immersive, intense, and mysterious. The game holds an 84% positive rating from over 7,200 Steam reviews and runs as playable on Steam Deck, with a medium-length single-player campaign at normal difficulty.
About Quantum Break: From Remedy Entertainment, the masters of cinematic action games, comes Quantum Break, a time-amplified suspenseful blockbuster. The Quantum Break experience is part game, part live action show—where decisions in one dramatically affect the other.
Is Quantum Break worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 84% of 7,224 Steam reviews are positive.
- Last 30 days: 85% positive across 154 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
- Price: $39.99 (checked Nov 8).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 12 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 8 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Character interactions drive emotional weight
- Hybrid format feels fresh and experimental
- Live action episodes feel like part of the game
- Story choices subtly alter narrative flow
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Bought this years ago, but never reviewed it. Game's very interesting and the mix of played chapters with acted chapters it's pretty cool. One thing I hate is that the acted chapters are streamed so they don't work without internet and I…”
“I actually like the game but somewhere down the line it broke maybe because of driver issues but I don't know. The game has audio issues, huge fps drops in some spots and in general weird AI behavior. The first time I played through it I…”
People who play it also play: Max Payne 3, Alan Wake, Life is Strange - Episode 1
Frequently asked about Quantum Break
Can I run it?
Does Quantum Break run on Steam Deck?
Quantum Break is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Quantum Break cost?
Quantum Break is listed on Steam at 39.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Quantum Break?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Quantum Break are Max Payne 3, Alan Wake, Life is Strange - Episode 1.
Who developed Quantum Break?
Quantum Break was developed by Remedy Entertainment and published by Xbox Game Studios.