The Quiet Man
The Quiet Man takes players beyond sound and words to deliver an immersive story-driven cinematic action experience, which players can complete in one sitting, seamlessly blending high-production live action…
The Quiet Man is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Human Head Studios, released 1 November 2018 on PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The Quiet Man is
The Quiet Man is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Human Head Studios and released in 2018. It was published by Square Enix. It is available on PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The Quiet Man takes players beyond sound and words to deliver an immersive story-driven cinematic action experience, which players can complete in one sitting, seamlessly blending high-production live action, realistic CG and pulse-pounding action gameplay.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
The Quiet Man holds a critic score of 31 out of 100. That places it above 2% of the 1,124 rated hack and slash/beat 'em up games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 38 points below the year average.
What it launched against
The Quiet Man launched on 1 November 2018, within three weeks of Red Dead Redemption 2, Return of the Obra Dinn, Battlefield V and Hitman 2. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Red Dead Redemption 2, Return of the Obra Dinn, Battlefield V, Hitman 2.
Official trailer
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