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Shift Quantum

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App ID 700520
App Type Game
Store Name Shift Quantum - A Cyber Noir Puzzle Platformer
Developer
Publisher Fishing Cactus
Franchise Shift
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unreal Engine
Last Changenumber 28977228
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 09:07:40 UTC ()
Release Date 30 May 2018 – 00:54:54 UTC ()
❓ 80.08%
71 reviews
0
In-Game

Shift Quantum is a brain-busting platformer using a unique mechanic called SHIFTING, a way to twist your environment and invert space around you. Bend your mind to reach the exit of each level and unveil the secrets of a strange program. Extend the experience, create and share your own levels.

Additional Information

Developer Fishing Cactus
metacritic_name Shift Quantum
controller_support full
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Fishing Cactus
Store Release Date 30 May 2018 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://x.com/ShiftQuantum
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Action (1), Adventure (25), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 30 May 2018 – 00:54:54 UTC ()
Original Release Date 30 May 2018 – 07:00:00 UTC () (1527663600)
Store Asset Modification Time 2 November 2022 – 11:29:02 UTC () (1667388542)
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review_score 8
review_percentage 91
Detected Technologies (?) Unreal Engine, NVIDIA_APEX SDK, NVIDIA_Nsight_Aftermath SDK, NVIDIA_PhysX SDK, NvCloth SDK, Ogg SDK, Vorbis SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 14 February 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 3800237
  • configuration:
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First seen on SteamDB 17 August 2017 – 07:12:44 UTC (), in changelist #3304149

Supported Languages

10 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🌱 Indie 💥 Action 🧩 Puzzle Platformer 👤 Singleplayer 📖 Level Editor 🌫 Atmospheric 🎶 Great Soundtrack 🏗️ Platformer 🎨 Stylized 🚀 Sci-fi 🧩 Puzzle 🎮 Controller ⛓ Dystopian 🧩 Logic 🌓 2.5D 😓 Difficult 🧙‍♂ Philosophical ☯ Minimalist 📺 Side Scroller 🕵️ Noir

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Cloud Includes level editor Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support Native Steam Controller

Assets

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Steam charts

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  • 0 players right now
  • 1 24-hour peak
  • 99 all-time peak 8 April 2019
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  • 1,495 followers
  • 65 positive reviews
  • 6 negative reviews
  • 91.55% positive reviews

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  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 148 all-time peak
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  • ❓ Very Positive
  • 80.08% SteamDB Rating
  • 65 91.5% positive reviews
  • 6 8.5% negative reviews

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