
games like
The Quarry
The Quarry leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos). Below: catalogued games with the closest cheat-test profile, and exactly where each one differs.
Matched first against: Adventure - then ranked by cheat-test profile.
12 games like The Quarry
A cross-genre tag below means that pick didn't share a genre - it filled a slot on cheat-test profile alone.

Both lean on execution about the same (2 vs 2). Otherwise the profiles match closely.
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Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (2 vs 1) - Rewind mechanic removes virtually any failure state
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Both lean on execution about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: variance (4 vs 3) - Trico's unpredictable compliance adds noise
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Both lean on execution about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: optimization (5 vs 4) - Once branches are known, keeping everyone alive is solvable.
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Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (2 vs 1) - Walking and lever-pulling demand essentially nothing physical
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Both lean on execution about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: optimization (5 vs 6) - Cargo tetris, routes, and upgrades reward planning
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Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (2 vs 3) - Light arcade hopping segments with low demands
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Both lean on execution about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: variance (4 vs 3) - Case clues are hidden information until investigated
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Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (2 vs 3) - Narrow corridor sprints and climbing sections under creature pressure
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Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (2 vs 3) - Clunky melee and stealth with low ceiling
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Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (2 vs 1) - Timed vote prompts create mild urgency but no skill ceiling
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Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (2 vs 3) - Improvised melee asks little mechanical skill
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- Released
- 2022
- Developer
- Supermassive Games
- Platforms
- Series X|S, PS4, PC, PS5, XONE
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
- IGDB critics
- 83/100
- IGDB users
- 74/100