Abstract: Holiday shopping can be pretty difficult, especially when you have really different interests and hobbies than your non-gamer friends or family. Gift-giving can, however, be a great opportunity to introduce your loved ones to the magic of gaming, because...
Published: 2016-02-26, Author: Randy , review by: Gamingnexus.com
Abstract: The idea is romantic. A solitary summer job in a fire lookout tower deep in the woods? Some days, that sounds like a dream come true. It's less of a dream come true and more like a last resort for Henry, though. What's Henry running from? His career? His...
Abstract: Image: Campo SantoIf I asked you to summarize the story points of the last movie you saw, you could probably handle it. But what if I asked you to summarize the story points of the last game you played? That's tougher. Games have the luxury — and the curs...
Published: 2016-02-15, Author: Robert , review by: gamecrate.com
Firewatch certainly isn't a game for everyone, with its non-violent tone, its heavy emotional toll and its somewhat choppy visuals from time to time. That said, it presents a fresh breath of content to the genre that some players won't want to miss, espec...
Despite its technical hitches and messy conclusion, Firewatch's study of a flowering friendship makes for a riveting experience, against a gorgeous backdrop that breathes with fragile solitude...
Published: 2016-02-10, Author: Tom , review by: geekdad.com
Abstract: There's a point in Firewatch when you realize that this game is more than just a walk in the woods What was an escapist wilderness adventure takes a dark turn into the realm of paranoia and fear, and now there's something sinister at work in this forest…...
Published: 2016-02-09, Author: Chris , review by: wccftech.com
Firewatch has some of the best dialogue and voice acting you're likely to find and a game that shows a developing relationship, Henry and Delilah, better than any other before. With stunning visuals, outstanding music and ambiance, it's a world that's eas
It's not the longest game ever, but it's ideal in doing what it wants. The ending may disappoint and seem underwhelming, but that's subjective at worst
Firewatch has some of the best dialogue and voice acting you're likely to find and a game that shows a developing relationship, Henry and Delilah, better than any other before. With stunning visuals, outstanding music and ambiance, it's a world that'...
Published: 2016-02-09, Author: Adam , review by: mashable.com
Beautiful, well-realized world, Killer voice performances from the two leads
Disappointing conclusion, Choices ultimately don't seem to matter
FirewatchThe GoodBeautiful, well-realized world • Killer voice performances from the two leadsThe BadDisappointing conclusion • Choices ultimately don't seem to matterThe Bottom Line'Firewatch' is a predominantly excellent character story framed against a...
Abstract: Shortly into my first days as a volunteer fire lookout for the Shoshone National Forest, I was taken aback by the stunning beauty surrounding me. From sunrise to twinkling night, the forests of Wyoming were bathed in greens and blues and oranges and reds...
