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Firewatch

2016
IndieAdventureHorror
⏱ ~5h to beat (main story)
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Firewatch was released in 2016. It is a Indie, Adventure, Horror game. The main story takes approximately 5 hours to complete.

About Firewatch

Firewatch is a mysterious adventure game with beautiful graphics, which tells a story of a fire lookout Henry. From the very beginning, the game sets up a tough atmosphere of loneliness. The main action takes place in Shoshone National Forest of Wyoming in 1989 (a reference to Yellowstone fires of 1988). According to the storyline, right after the appointment to the fire tower in Shoshone forest Henry starts facing strange things. The further gameplay is based on exploring the entire forest and investigating its phenomena. Players’ progress will affect the accessibility of the distant game areas. Sometimes the silence is being interrupted by the protagonist's walkie-talkie, which connects him with his supervisor Delilah. Gameplay also includes mechanics of choice within the dialogue: each optional phrase reflects on Henry’s relations with Dalilah. In addition to the puzzles of the forest, Henry tries to solve his own experiences while wandering. Playing for Henry and his accomplice gamers will have to clear up the mysteries of the past, connected with the fire tower in Shoshone National Forest.

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shorthorroratmosphericexplorationcolorfulstory-richmysteryvisual-novelwalking-simulatordramainteractive-fictionmature

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Frequently asked questions about Firewatch

How long does it take to beat Firewatch?

The main story of Firewatch takes approximately 5 hours to complete. Total completion time may vary depending on playstyle and difficulty.

What genre is Firewatch?

Firewatch is a Indie, Adventure, Horror game, released in 2016.

Is Firewatch worth playing?

Firewatch is a indie game from 2016. Fans of this game often enjoy titles like What Remains of Edith Finch, Layers of Fear, The Vanishing of Ethan Carter. You can add it to your backlog on ivoo.pl to track it.

What games are similar to Firewatch?

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