Broken Age

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Release

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Critic score

77/100

Platform families

Editorial overview

Inside Broken Age

What it is

Broken Age is a point-and-click adventure telling the stories of a young boy and girl leading parallel lives. Vella Tartine has been chosen by her village to be sacrificed to a terrible monster — but she decides to fight back. Meanwhile, Shay Volta is living a solitary life on a spaceship under the care of a motherly computer, but he wants to break free to lead adventures and do good in the world. Adventures ensue.

Play styles

Single player

Perspective

Side view

Themes

Fantasy · Science fiction · Comedy

Cinematic archive

See the world in motion

Official footage, in-game captures, and production artwork—collected into one immersive gallery.

20 assets

Official trailers

Teaser

Launch Trailer

VGX 2013 Trailer

Screenshots & key art

Production dossier

The complete game record

Cast, creators, hardware, release history, and the details that define how this game plays.

Characters

Who made it

Platforms

PlayStation 4
Gen 8
Ouya
Gen 8
Linux
Android
PC (Microsoft Windows)
iOS

Release history

Jan 28, 2014Mac
Jan 28, 2014Linux
Jan 28, 2014PC (Microsoft Windows)
May 20, 2014Mac
May 30, 2014Ouya
Jun 12, 2014iOS
Apr 28, 2015Android
Apr 28, 2015PlayStation 4
Apr 28, 2015PlayStation Vita

Themes & modes

FantasyScience fictionComedySingle player

Windows

Minimum

Minimum: • OS *: Windows XP Service Pack 3 • Processor: 1.7 GHz Dual Core • Memory: 2 GB RAM • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260, ATI Radeon 4870 HD, Intel HD 3000, or equivalent card with at least 512 MB VRAM • DirectX: Version 9.0 • Storage: 2500 MB available space • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card • Additional Notes: Must have OpenGL 3 with GLSL version 1.3

Recommended

Recommended: • OS *: Windows 7 • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo at 2.2 GHz, AMD Athlon 64 2.2Ghz • Memory: 3 GB RAM • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460, AMD Radeon HD 6850 • DirectX: Version 11 • Storage: 2500 MB available space • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card • Additional Notes: Must have OpenGL 3 with GLSL version 1.3. Some users may need to disable Steam overlay.

macOS

Minimum

Minimum: • OS: Snow Leopard 10.6.8 or later • Processor: Intel Core Duo • Memory: 2 GB RAM • Graphics: ATI Radeon HD 4850, NVIDIA GeForce GT 120, Intel HD 3000, or equivalent card with at least 512 MB VRAM • Storage: 2500 MB available space • Additional Notes: Must have OpenGL 3 with GLSL version 1.3

Recommended

Recommended: • OS: Lion 10.7.X • Processor: Intel Core i series processor • Memory: 4 GB RAM • Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6770, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 • Storage: 2500 MB available space • Sound Card: Compatible Sound Card • Additional Notes: Must have OpenGL 3 with GLSL version 1.3. Some users may need to disable Steam overlay.

Linux

Minimum

Minimum: • OS: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS • Processor: 1.7 GHz Dual Core • Memory: 2 GB RAM • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260, ATI Radeon 4870 HD, Intel HD 4000, or equivalent card with at least 512 MB VRAM • Storage: 2500 MB available space • Additional Notes: Must have OpenGL 3 with GLSL version 1.3

Recommended

Recommended: • OS: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS or higher • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo at 2.2 GHz, AMD Athlon 64 2.2Ghz • Memory: 3 GB RAM • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460, AMD Radeon HD 6850 • Storage: 2500 MB available space • Sound Card: Compatible Sound Card • Additional Notes: Must have OpenGL 3 with GLSL version 1.3. Some users may need to disable Steam overlay.

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