Several hours into Firewatch, a character told me over my radio that she is “as real as the sky is blue.” I looked up. The sky was orange and obscured by smoke. It was at this point that I didn’t ...

When developer Campo Santo released Firewatch in 2016, it was an unexpected hit. A debut title launching from a tiny indie studio with zero combat and doing really well is usually the stuff of fantasy ...

Firewatch is full of excellent dialogue, breathtaking moments, and stunning vistas, but ultimately amounts to nothing much at all. It’s 1989. Summer. Wyoming. Channeling your inner Kerouac, you’ve ...

Firewatch takes place at a "a very specific time at a very specific place," Ng said: the Wyoming wilderness of 1989. Players will take on the role of Henry, a portly, middle-aged man alone in the wild ...

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Campo Santo’s Firewatch is gorgeous. Set in the Wyoming wilderness during the 1980s, the narrative adventure game puts players in the shoes of a 30-something man named Henry, who spends a summer ...

A new era of titles prioritise the strange relationship we have with protagonists above solving puzzles and gaining high scores. So can you still call them ‘games’? In some ways Firewatch, the ...

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How a small team set out to tell an intimate personal drama within the vastness of the Yellowstone National Park The outdoors in Firewatch isn’t like the outdoors in most games. It feels somehow ...

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