BreakQuest is a puzzle developed by Nurium Games, released 15 November 2004 on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What BreakQuest is
BreakQuest is a puzzle game developed by Nurium Games and released in 2004. It was published by Beatshapers. It is available on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
A huge corporation rules the world by making thousands of TV channels and shows for people to watch. Everyone becomes addicted, starting the destruction of human intelligence. The player has to put up a transmitter to stop the satellite signals and end the corporation's rule.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
BreakQuest holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 31% of the 2,791 rated puzzle games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2004 averaged 70, so it scored about average for its year.
What it launched against
BreakQuest launched on 15 November 2004, within three weeks of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, Half-Life 2, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater and Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, Half-Life 2, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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