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QUIETWhat streamers ran into on Twitch
Your ship crashed, your crew is stranded, and this house is somehow your best chance of survival.
We listened to 8 Twitch streams of QUIET (7h 30m in total). The problem that came up most: how to leave the level and what quota is required is never explained, in 3 of 8 streams.
8 Twitch streams · 7h 30m analysed · English, French · analysed in the week of 26 Oct 2026 · Steam page
- Problems
- 22
- Ideas
- 1
- Highlights
- 7
Each problem, idea and highlight counts once, however often it came up. The timeline counts every moment: 79 in all.
Read what they actually saidFull report with quotes and VOD links · $49Events and lists
Where the moments happened
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- Stream 1, 1h analysed: 17 problems, 1 suggestion or comparison, 7 highlights.
- Stream 2, 45 min analysed: nothing specific enough to report.
- Stream 3, 47 min analysed: nothing specific enough to report.
- Stream 4, 57 min analysed: 13 problems, 4 highlights.
- Stream 5, 1h analysed: nothing specific enough to report.
- Stream 6, 1h analysed: 21 problems, 2 highlights.
- Stream 7, 1h analysed: 11 problems, 1 suggestion or comparison, 2 highlights.
- Stream 8, 1h analysed: nothing specific enough to report.
Problems (22)
Bugs, confusion, frustration and the moments players gave up. The ones most streams ran into come first.
- #1Confusionblocking
how to leave the level and what quota is required is never explained
3 of 8 streams · 8 moments
8 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #14Frustration
grandma cannot be shaken off and no hiding place feels safe
3 of 8 streams · 8 moments
8 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #2Confusion
size limits for absorbing and storing items are unclear
2 of 8 streams · 10 moments
10 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #3Confusion
crouch and carry controls are not discoverable
2 of 8 streams · 3 moments
3 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #4Confusion
what raises the noise meter is learned by trial and error
2 of 8 streams · 3 moments
3 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #5Confusion
no tutorial, rules have to be found by trial
1 of 8 streams · 4 moments
4 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #6Confusion
laundry room is hard to find in the house
1 of 8 streams · 3 moments
3 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #7Confusion
weight of items and bag load is hard to read
1 of 8 streams · 3 moments
3 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #8Confusion
lobby options and arcade mode are not explained
1 of 8 streams · 2 moments
2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #9Confusion
solo play is limited or unclear
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #15Frustration
kick does nothing against the grandma
1 of 8 streams · 2 moments
2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #16Frustration
flashlight cannot be switched off cleanly
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #17Frustration
escape timer is not visible at the critical moment
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #10Confusion
hunt indicators and noise warnings are hard to read
1 of 8 streams · 3 moments
3 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #11Confusion
unclear glowing orbs and absorb rules
1 of 8 streams · 2 moments
2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #12Confusion
unclear what consumables do
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #13Confusion
warehouse purpose is not explained
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #18Frustration
large items cannot be carried alone
1 of 8 streams · 3 moments
3 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #19Frustration
cannot climb onto counters and furniture
1 of 8 streams · 2 moments
2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #20Frustration
carrying weight slows movement and adds noise, which feels tense
1 of 8 streams · 2 moments
2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #21Frustration
hats found in the house cannot be worn
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #22Frustration
solo play is hard
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
Suggestions and comparisons (1)
What players asked for, and which games they compared yours to.
- #23Comparison
less jump-scare driven than a similar ghost game
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
What landed (7)
Moments players clearly enjoyed.
- #24Highlight
charming duck look, animation and cosmetics
2 of 8 streams · 5 moments
5 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #25Highlight
hiding in curtains is a nice discovery
2 of 8 streams · 2 moments
2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #26Highlight
playful movement verbs like kick and carry feel fun
1 of 8 streams · 2 moments
2 quotes + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #27Highlight
inviting friends through steam is easy
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #28Highlight
no time limit makes searching relaxed
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #29Highlight
keeping the hat after a run is a nice surprise
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report - #30Highlight
new lobby is welcomed
1 of 8 streams · 1 moment
1 quote + ▶ timestamps in the full report
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