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The Quiet Things

79% positive of 34 Steam reviews

Released: 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam, itch.io

Made by Silver Script Games.

About the game

Step into a fractured 00s childhood in the South of England. Inspired by the developer’s real diaries, this autobiographical narrative adventure invites you to uncover Alice’s story by piecing together evocative memories, and following in the footsteps of a young girl’s journey through adolescence.

Tagged by players

Narrative
Walking Simulator
Soundtrack
Emotional
LGBTQ+
Psychological
Female Protagonist
1990's
Story Rich
Mystery
Point & Click
Atmospheric

What players say

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Positive

What players say

Recommended
i truly believe this could be one of the most beautiful games ever made. the art is gorgeous and the voice acting is pleasing to listen to. it takes a lot for a video game to make me feel physically ill, but this game managed to with every realization of where the story was going, and the knowledge that this was actually inspired by the developers life. knowing that a real child went through this, and real children…
5.3 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Recommended
This game is just...incredible. I bought it on launch day on my gaming laptop but for some unknown reason it just wouldn't launch. The devs worked with me for a while trying to fix it etc but the game simply did not play ball with me so a few months later I borrowed my sisters laptop and it ran perfectly fine (lower specs - lol! but hey ho). Basically, this game for me 1000000000% was worth the wait. It's perfect in…
7.6 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
While it's good to get the perspective of such a life story, it wasn't an enjoyable experience. Not talking about the content matter which is what it is. Running around getting frustrated about not finding where the next trigger could be a killer for any game, but for a game like this it is doubly so. It interrupts the pacing and drags focus from the narrative and breaks immersion. I spent the last hours just…
9 h played when written. 14 found it helpful.
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