Game Information
Overall Rank: 1345
Average Rating: 3.8/5
# of Ratings: 2
US Release Date: 02/09/2016
Platform: PC (Steam)
Genres: Adventure
Multiplayer: No
Developer: Campo Santo
Publisher: Campo Santo, Panic Inc
Also Available On: Nintendo Network, PlayStation Network, Xbox Live Arcade
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Firewatch: Doesn’t rise too far above the smoke
Matt - wrote on 01/20/2018
Looking for a quick game to play in the little amounts of time available to me, I turned to Firewatch having heard on various podcasts rave reviews, specifically from tech pundits who also enjoyed gaming in their spare time. The time to play the game did not disappoint—I finished it in around 4 hours—, however the gameplay mechanics and some of the story elements left me somewhat desiring. To be clear, the genre of Firewatch, a mystery adventure, isn’t the type that I typically prefer, nor is the setting, Shoshone National Forest, post the Yellowstone fires of 1988 in Wyoming, one that fits my fancy. Don’t get me wrong, I greatly enjoy forests and the outdoors; I just think that one should actually walk in a National Forest instead of playing a game of someone walking about in …
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