At first glance, a game like The Quarry might look like a cakewalk to anyone with some gaming experience. But as those who pick it up quickly find out, there are countless ways for any of its nine playable characters to meet an untimely end. Who knew that surviving the events of a single night could prove so harrowing?
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This is why it would be wise to approach the game with some kind of game plan. So whether you're new to story-driven adventure games or the ones by Supermassive Games specifically, here are a few beginner-friendly tips to help you through your first playthrough.
There is more than one way to experience the story in The Quarry. Being an adventure game inspired by classic '80s horror films, its gameplay has been tailored to different kinds of settings and play styles.
For example, you can choose to play with a group of friends through couch co-op by simply passing the controller back and forth, or online using a voting system to crowdsource all major decisions throughout your playthrough. You can also choose to turn the game into a movie through its included Movie Mode. This is why deciding which of these viable methods suits your specific needs is always a good place to start.
Throughout your time with The Quarry, you'll be presented with on-screen information about certain gameplay mechanics. This usually come up the first time you are required to use those mechanics, serving as in-game tutorials for things such as collecting evidence or performing quick-time events.
The importance of these tutorials cannot be overstated, since failing at some of these gameplay sequences could very well spell death for any of the game's nine playable characters. So it
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