Unbox: Newbie's Adventure

Unbox: Newbie's Adventure is an adventure game developed by Prospect Games and released in 2017. It was published by Merge Games. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 4. It carries an ESRB E age rating.

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, comedy, kids and open world. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 15 achievements to unlock.

Unbox: Newbie's Adventure holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored about average for its year.

The minimum specification calls for Dual Core 2.0Ghz+, 1 GB RAM and NVIDIA 9800 GTX/ AMD 7750 (DDR3) or higher. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 7GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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Unbox: Newbie's Adventure launched on 26 July 2017, within three weeks of Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Sonic Mania and Splatoon 2. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 4 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Sonic Mania, Splatoon 2.