Quake Survivor is the story of a guy who was trying to get home by subway on an ordinary weekday evening. But sitting in the train carriage, he did not expect that a catastrophe would occur in the form of an earthquake. The tunnel collapsed, the train crashed, and the hero passed out for a while, but when he came to his senses, he saw that there was no one nearby. Everyone who was nearby mysteriously disappeared, leaving only him and the endless darkness of the tunnels.

To find answers to the mysteries in Quake Survivor, the hero needs to go along a long train corridor. There, you need not only to explore the area, but also to solve all sorts of puzzles that appear along the way. In addition, completed tasks allow you to open access to new locations. The world around us is quite interactive, objects can be moved, lifted and rearranged. This allows you to find the necessary combinations to solve problems. You can also combine found objects and create something new from them.

To make it easier, there is a hint system. They will help you get out of difficulties and move forward in the plot. Also, the story itself opens up by finding new evidence and clues in what is happening. The hero will comment on key events, revealing his vision of the situation. There is a horror component and sudden jump scares that appear as you progress.