QT | Game Brain — video game discovery

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"QT" is a free, cute game with a spooky twist, where you explore a house and make friends with a creature named Weemble. With 30 minutes of playtime, 12 achievements, and various secrets to discover, the experience is both quirky and challenging. The game features happy snake games' main theme and party music by Bensound.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

96%

Audience ScoreBased on 186 reviews

graphics5 positive mentions

music3 negative mentions

QT is a charming and whimsical game that offers a delightful exploration experience filled with cute characters and hidden secrets.
The game has a unique art style and a catchy soundtrack that enhances the overall joyful atmosphere, making it a great way to relax and lift your spirits.
Players appreciate the lack of pressure to complete objectives, allowing for a leisurely and enjoyable gaming experience that can bring back feelings of nostalgia.

Some players experience motion sickness due to the camera movement and fast-paced graphics, which can detract from the enjoyment of the game.
The game can be overwhelming for those who prefer more structured gameplay, as it often requires players to stumble upon objectives without clear guidance.
There are reports of bugs and gameplay issues, such as vague clues and frustrating mechanics that can lead to confusion and hinder progress.

graphics
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
29%
53%
18%
The graphics of the game are characterized by a unique and charming art style that many players find adorable and reminiscent of dreamlike aesthetics. While some reviews note that the visuals may appear simplistic or reminiscent of basic designs, the overall vibe and color palette contribute positively to the game's experience. The combination of the graphics and catchy soundtrack creates a memorable atmosphere, although some players experienced motion sickness due to camera movement.
- “The unique art style and gameplay, where glitches, interacting with everything, and trying to break out of the map is encouraged, is refreshing.”
- “The art style is absolutely adorable!”
- “The art style and aesthetic look like something out of my dreams; the music is repetitive in a good way, and overall, it's impossible for me to play this game without being happy.”
- “I'm not an expert on motion sickness, so I can't say for sure why this happened, but as someone who has played other first-person games without any problem, I can only guess that it had to do with how the player camera moves in Qt vs. all the colors/graphics flying by the screen.”
- “Speaking of graphics, the spooky opening sequence had much brighter lighting than it did in the demo.”
- “Qt sports a simple, cute, pleasing aesthetic -- but that's just about all there is here.”
humor
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is widely praised for its adorable and quirky humor, featuring cute characters and a lighthearted atmosphere that enhances the exploration experience. Players appreciate the abundance of funny moments and hidden secrets, making it a delightful achievement fest that balances silliness with charm. While it may lack deeper social commentary, its overall comedic tone and good vibes contribute to a fun and relaxing gameplay experience.
- “A cute little game about finding friends in every nook and cranny, lots of fun hidden secrets to discover, and some good humor and good vibes all around.”
- “Overall an amazing game with a funny and cute style.”
- “Folks needing more direction in their games than this can look to the achievements, which are expansive and give plenty of hints towards the more obscure (and hilarious) secrets.”
music
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
38%
38%
The music in the game is widely praised for its unique, catchy, and lighthearted qualities, contributing significantly to the overall experience and atmosphere. Many players find it memorable and fitting, enhancing the vibrant art style and gameplay. However, there are some criticisms regarding audio quality, with a few noting that the soundtrack can be repetitive.
- “The music is also very highly regarded as it's just always bumping and fits the feel of the game.”
- “I really like the art style and soundtrack; the game put me in a very positive mood with its endless supply of smiles.”
- “I love the idea behind them -- I love the style, I love the developer's attitude, I love just about everything about QT other than the gameplay itself -- oh, and the nauseating audio quality/soundtrack.”
- “The music is repetitive in a good way and overall, it's impossible for me to play this game without being happy.”
- “The unique art style and whole vibe of the game, a lot of which comes from the extremely unique and catchy soundtrack, makes this experience so special and memorable.”
gameplay
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
14%
43%
The gameplay is praised for its innovative blend of familiar and new mechanics, resulting in a fluid and enjoyable experience. Players appreciate the well-composed design that avoids overwhelming complexity, although some minor mechanics and audio quality received criticism. Overall, the gameplay is described as very fun and engaging.
- “The game gives you a mix of familiar elements and completely new mechanics, ensuring you won't feel overwhelmed by complex systems that you are forced to learn.”
- “The actual game itself is a wonderfully composed mixture of ideas and mechanics that create the most fluid and well-executed gameplay I have ever experienced.”
- “- Very fun gameplay”
- “I love the idea behind them -- I love the style, I love the developer's attitude, I love just about everything about QT other than the gameplay itself -- oh, and the nauseating audio quality/soundtrack.”
- “Now the other 2 areas have some small mechanics like breaking things and taking photos, plus some limited exploration.”
- “The game gives you something of a mix of what we've all been exposed to with things which are completely new from what I have seen and gives you something that won't leave you behind in a mess of mechanics which you are forced to learn.”
story
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
17%
50%
The game's story is a standout feature, offering a profound and unexpected narrative that resonates deeply with players, providing valuable lessons and a memorable experience. While some players appreciate the focus on exploration over story, those who engage with the narrative find it to be impactful and well-crafted.
- “Everything was done so perfectly, and the story offered so much for anyone to learn from.”
- “The story shocked me in so many ways; it was all so real.”
- “Qt's story goes above and beyond and changes writing in the best ways right under your feet, which allows you to fall into something you could have never expected.”
- “This story is something that I think we all need to remember.”
emotional
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional aspect of the game is characterized by its wholesome and cute art style, which resonates with players, evoking feelings of warmth and satisfaction from guiding characters through their journey. While some may find the experience lacking in depth, the overall sentiment is one of appreciation for the game's heartwarming nature.
- “It made me feel as though there would have been no such ending if it weren't for me being there guiding and helping them through it all.”
- “Such a wholesome game.”
- “A very wholesome and cute game.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players appreciate the game's unique art style and gameplay, which embrace glitches and encourage interaction with the environment, contributing to a refreshing experience. Overall, the stability is perceived positively as part of the game's charm.
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and often plagued by bugs, leading to a boring experience. However, the game's charm and feel-good elements provide a redeeming quality that keeps some players engaged despite the grind.
- “Tedious, bug-ridden, and boring, but boy is it cute and makes you feel good.”