Silence is an adventure, released 15 November 2016 on Linux. It currently starts at $1.99 at Steam.
What Silence is
Silence was released in 2016. It is available on Linux only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Silence, also known as Silence: The Whispered World II, is a 2016 German point-and-click adventure video game developed and published by Daedalic Entertainment and the sequel to the 2009 game The Whispered World. It was released in November 2016 for Linux, macOS, Windows, and PlayStation 4. Ports for Xbox One and Nintendo Switch were released in December 2016 and April 2019, respectively.
How it plays
There are 46 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Silence holds a critic score of 75 out of 100. That places it above 49% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 7 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 2 GHz Dual Core CPU, 4 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 / ATI Radeon HD 5800 / Intel HD 5000. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 20GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $1.99 at Steam, 90% below its usual price.
What it launched against
Silence launched on 15 November 2016, within three weeks of Dishonored 2, Final Fantasy XV, Titanfall 2 and The Last Guardian. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Dishonored 2, Final Fantasy XV, Titanfall 2, The Last Guardian.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Silence yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Quick answers
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