Fit check
Is QV worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Adventure players who want dimension-based exploration with drawn bridges and portals
- Players who collect cosmetic unlocks such as costumes and hairstyles
- Beginners and challenge-seekers who want four difficulty choices per stage
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a combat-focused adventure, since the described mechanics center on traversal, exploration, and collecting
- Players wanting a fixed difficulty curve, since each stage presents four difficulty levels
- Players looking for a game centered on climbing tools and stamina management, as those mechanics are associated with Jusant instead
Our take on QV
The listing presents 172 gameplay experiences as a headline feature, but this figure comes from four difficulty levels in each stage. The described variety is therefore tied to difficulty selection, while the core activities remain drawing bridges, opening portals, exploring ruins, and finding cosmetic unlocks.
What is QV?
QV follows Quby, the last descendant of the Chosen Ones, as she travels through connected dimensions to restore a failing Dimensional Core.
With Varon, a talking penguin, she explores ruins linked to her ancestors. The game uses a brush for drawing ink bridges across water and creating portals for travel between dimensions. Players can meet companions including a mysterious shadow and fire-guarding Golems. Hidden fairies found in stages unlock costumes and hairstyles. Each stage offers four difficulty levels, producing 172 different gameplay experiences according to the vendor. QV supports controllers, includes music matched to the ruins, and offers seven language options: English, German, French, Korean, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese.
How QV plays
- 01Drawn Traversal Tools
- Quby creates ink bridges over water and portals for movement between dimensions.
- 02Companion Encounters
- The journey includes Varon the penguin, a mysterious shadow, and Golems associated with fire.
- 03Costume Collection
- Hidden fairies found in stages unlock additional outfits and hairstyles.
- 04Four Difficulty Levels
- Every stage has four difficulty settings, resulting in 172 stated gameplay variations.
- 05Seven Language Options
- Available languages are English, German, French, Korean, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese.
- 06Controller Compatibility
- The game supports controllers during gameplay.
QV compared to similar games
QV focuses on dimensional exploration using drawn bridges and portals, along with costumes, hairstyles, companions, and four difficulty levels per stage. Jusant centers on climbing a tall tower, managing stamina, choosing routes, and uncovering a past civilization. Sundered: Eldritch Edition is described as a chaotic metroidvania, while QV's listed mechanics center on portal travel, water crossings, and ruin exploration.
QV: platforms & release
Is QV worth it?
It is worth it if: adventure players who want dimension-based exploration with drawn bridges and portals. Skip it if: players seeking a combat-focused adventure, since the described mechanics center on traversal, exploration, and collecting.
Where can I download QV?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens QV's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is QV on?
Windows only.
