Q*Bert: Rebooted (2014)

Genres: Action Arcade Casual Indie

Tags:
Singleplayer Steam Achievements Steam Cloud steam-trading-cards Partial Controller Support Steam Leaderboards Classic stats Retro

Released: 2014-07-01

Requirements

Minimum
OS	Windows Vista / 7
Processor	1.0 GHz Processor
Memory	4 GB RAM
Graphics	DirectX compatible graphics
Storage	512 MB available space
Sound Card	DirectX compatible card or onboard sound

macOS

Released: 2014-07-01

Requirements

Minimum
OS	OS X Leopard 10.5
Processor	1.0 GHz Processor
Memory	2 GB RAM
Graphics	3D graphics card or onboard graphics compatible with OpenGL
Storage	512 MB available space
Sound Card	CoreAudio compatible card or onboard sound

Linux

Released: 2014-07-01

Requirements

Minimum
Processor	1.0 GHz Processor
Memory	512 MB RAM
Graphics	OpenGL accelerated card or onboard graphics
Storage	512 MB available space
Sound Card	Any ALSA supported card on onboard audio

PlayStation 4

Released: 2014-07-01

PS Vita

Released: 2014-07-01

PlayStation 3

Released: 2014-07-01

Developers

LOOT™ Interactive

Gonzo Games

Sideline Amusements

Publishers

Sideline Amusements

Gonzo Games

PlayStation Store (https://store.playstation.com/en-us/product/UP2135-CUSA01280_00-QBERTREBOOTEDPS4)

Steam (http://store.steampowered.com/app/285960/)

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Description

Our Verdict

Verdict

Q*Bert: Rebooted (2014) is a fun and faithful revival of the classic arcade hit. The game nails the original's quirky charm while adding modern 3D gameplay, new characters, and fresh challenges. Whether you prefer the pixel-perfect Classic mode or the updated Rebooted experience, it’s easy to get lost in the clever puzzles and fast-paced action.

The updates and Halloween content show the developers care about keeping the game lively and interesting. The new levels, enemies, and characters give you plenty to explore, and the controls are now smoother with modern gamepads. Fans of the original will appreciate the nostalgia, and newcomers will enjoy the challenge and creativity.

We recommend Q*Bert: Rebooted. It’s simple, addictive, and polished, offering both a trip down memory lane and a fresh arcade experience for today’s players.

FAQ

Q*Bert: Rebooted is a modern re-imagining of the classic 1980s arcade game Q*Bert. It includes both the original pixel-perfect 2D version and a new 3D version with updated graphics, new characters, enemies, power-ups, and gameplay features.

Q*Bert: Rebooted is available on PC, macOS, Linux, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, and PS Vita.

Minimum PC requirements are: Windows Vista or 7, 1.0 GHz processor, 4 GB RAM, DirectX compatible graphics, 512 MB available storage, and a DirectX compatible or onboard sound card.

Yes, the game has partial controller support with default mappings for Xbox 360 controllers and D-pad support.

The Rebooted version includes 3D hexagonal blocks, new playable characters like Qzard and Qnicorn, new enemies such as Homer and Uppercut, level select, achievements, power-ups, traps, and gem collecting.

Q*Bert: Rebooted is rated 'Everyone 10+' by the ESRB.

Yes, the Level Select feature allows you to replay all previously unlocked levels and track your progress.

The game was developed by LOOT™ Interactive, Gonzo Games, and Sideline Amusements.

It was published by Sideline Amusements and Gonzo Games.

The game was released on July 1, 2014.

Yes, there are 9 achievements in the Rebooted version, including Classic Master, Newbert, Qbertorama, Snake Surprise, Green Machine, Ugg!, Down for the Count, Disc Rider, and Coin-Op Collector.

Yes, the Classic mode preserves the original 2D pixel art gameplay and is optimized for modern PCs with mouse and Steam gamepad controls.

Yes, the Halloween update adds new spooky characters like Zom*bert, Jack*Q*Lantern, Franken*bert’s Monster, Q*tankhamen, and Dra*Q*la for seasonal gameplay.

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