Overview
Firewatch is a captivating single-player, first-person mystery adventure game that immerses you in the stunning Wyoming wilderness of 1989. You play as Henry, a man seeking solace and escape from his troubled past by taking on a job as a fire lookout. Perched high above the forest, your primary duty is to spot and report any signs of fire, ensuring the safety of the vast wilderness during a particularly hot and dry summer. Your only connection to the outside world is through your supervisor, Delilah, via a handheld radio, leading to a unique and evolving relationship.
Highlights
- Experience a deeply personal story set against a breathtaking natural landscape.
- Engage with a compelling narrative driven by dialogue and player choice.
- Explore a beautifully realized open world with a distinctive art style.
Who It's For
Firewatch is perfect for players who enjoy narrative-driven experiences, atmospheric exploration, and character-focused stories. If you appreciate games that prioritize story and emotional depth over action, this is an excellent choice.
Game Info
- Developer: Campo Santo
- Publisher: Panic, Campo Santo
- Release Date: February 9, 2016
- Price: $19.99 USD / ¥ 2,300 JPY
- Languages: English, Russian, French, German, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Japanese (full audio in English and Japanese)
- Features: Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Remote Play on Phone.