The Silent Age

 iOS
Metascore
84

Generally favorable reviews - based on 8 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 8
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 8
  3. Negative: 0 out of 8
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  1. Eurogamer
    Apr 8, 2013
    70
    While The Silent Age may not stretch your mental prowess, it's never less than engaging thanks to some great writing.

Awards & Rankings

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#87 Best iOS Game of 2012
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#60 Most Discussed iOS Game of 2012
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#70 Most Shared iOS Game of 2012

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User Score
6.8

Mixed or average reviews- based on 26 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 13 out of 26
  2. Mixed: 9 out of 26
  3. Negative: 4 out of 26
  1. Mrman7
    Nov 13, 2014
    10
    The Silent Age is an eerily evocative adventure game that benefits enormously by an extremely well thought out time travel mechanic. In orderThe Silent Age is an eerily evocative adventure game that benefits enormously by an extremely well thought out time travel mechanic. In order to solve the wide variety of puzzles, you must use a small device to shift across time from the 1970s to a post apocalyptic future. It's similar to Day of the Tentacle in that respect but make no mistake, this is not a simple clone of old-school games. The Silent Age is one of the most uniquely original games to come out of the adventure game mini-renaissance that is occurring on iOS right now. I am greatly anticipating the sequel to this title and truly appreciative that this first chapter is available for free. If you want something more thoughtful than the usual tap tap app crap that is so prevalent in the iOS ecosystem then The Silent Age is not to be missed.… Full Review »
  2. cbeers2513
    Dec 10, 2013
    8
    The Silent Age promises to be one of the App Store's best new puzzle adventures, combining solid gameplay with a perfect eerie atmosphere toThe Silent Age promises to be one of the App Store's best new puzzle adventures, combining solid gameplay with a perfect eerie atmosphere to create a truly unique experience. While the game does feel repetitive in some areas and it isn't too long, this game has endless potential and reveals just enough of its interesting story to make players beg for more.

    8/10

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  3. Jollyolfun
    Nov 18, 2022
    6
    the first ever point and click i ever did play. although i thnk i used a guide for it as a kid
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