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Q.U.B.E: Director's Cut

Q.U.B.E: Director's Cut is the definitive version of the brain-twisting first-person puzzler. Using special high-tech gloves to manipulate cubes in the environment, the player solves an array of conundrums -…

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Q.U.B.E: Director's Cut is an adventure developed by Toxic Games, released 21 May 2014 on PlayStation 4, Wii U, Xbox One and PlayStation 3. The main story takes about 4 hrs to finish.

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What Q.U.B.E: Director's Cut is

Q.U.B.E: Director's Cut is an adventure game developed by Toxic Games and released in 2014. It is available on PlayStation 4, Wii U, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Q.U.B.E. is a physics-based puzzle video game developed and published by Toxic Games, with help from Indie Fund, a group of independent game developers. The game, an expansion of a student project by the founding members of Toxic Games, was released for Microsoft Windows through a number of digital distribution platforms, first through Desura on 17 December 2011 and then through Steam on 6 January 2012. An OS X port was later released in December 2012 through Steam and Desura.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, mystery and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 53 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Q.U.B.E: Director's Cut holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 64% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 11 points above the year average.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 4 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 9 hrs, roughly 2.3 times the length of the critical path.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 2.0+ GHz (Dual Core Recommended), 2 GB RAM and NVIDIA 8000 Series or higher (Shader Model 3 Compatible & 128MB or more memory). At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 1GB.

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What it launched against

Q.U.B.E: Director's Cut launched on 21 May 2014, within three weeks of Watch Dogs, Mario Kart 8, Wolfenstein: The New Order and Transistor. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Watch Dogs, Mario Kart 8, Wolfenstein: The New Order, Transistor.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Q.U.B.E: Director's Cut yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Q.U.B.E: Director's Cut — frequently asked questions

When did Q.U.B.E: Director's Cut come out?
Q.U.B.E: Director's Cut was released on 21 May 2014 for PlayStation 4, Wii U, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Q.U.B.E: Director's Cut?
At minimum, Q.U.B.E: Director's Cut needs 2.0+ GHz (Dual Core Recommended), 2 GB RAM, NVIDIA 8000 Series or higher (Shader Model 3 Compatible & 128MB or more memory) graphics, 1100 MB available space of storage.
How long does it take to beat Q.U.B.E: Director's Cut?
The main story of Q.U.B.E: Director's Cut takes around 4 hrs, or 9 hrs for 100% completion.
How many GB is Q.U.B.E: Director's Cut?
The PC version needs about 1.1 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("1100 MB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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