The Quivering

Charybdis Ltd / Jan 28, 2015 / Adventure

Singleplayer

windows

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Classic Retro point and click adventure from yesteryear. Set in the dark and foreboding village of Warty Hollow, The Quivering follows the fortunes of young Spud, as he tries to save his uncle, Olivetti Franken-Stamp, from the diabolical spell cast upon him by the big cheese from Hell, Big D.

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What's new

The Quivering French Version

2015-02-13

The French version of The Quivering is now included. English or French versions can now be launched from the start menu. La version française de “Le Quivering” est maintenant inclus . Versions anglaises ou françaises peuvent désormais être lancés à partir du menu de démarrage .

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What players say

Mostly Positive

70% positive, 20 reviews

Recommended6 hrs played

Literally the father of all games. Had this game not been released, we wouldn't be in the gaming industry.

0 found this helpful, 2026-09-11

Recommended12 hrs played

The Quivering is a point-and-click adventure game developed by Charybdis Ltd and published by Alternative Software Ltd that embraces old-school adventure design with an unusual blend of comedy, horror themes, and puzzle-focused gameplay. Originally released during the late era of classic PC adventure titles, the game carries many design philosophies associated with 1990s adventure experiences, favoring exploration,...

3 found this helpful, 2026-05-21

Recommended3 hrs played

the best game i have ever played

1 found this helpful, 2026-04-05

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