Her Story forces you to pay attention in a way most games don't. I didn't want to miss one thread. Every word said could be a potential new lead, the dates on the videos are essential for making connections, and even certain visual differences in her clothes and appearance hold clues. I reveled in every "aha" moment, feeling a sense of achievement for catching even the smallest threads.
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Red rumExcellent character performanceUncovering the story yourselfUnexpected twistsMurderVery ShortLittle closureYou own this Total You want this Total You had this Total Her Story PC ReviewHer story is a smartly constructed game of narrative...
Her Story is a distinctive indie game with revolutionary gameplay. While it does have a bit of a learning curve at the start, it's incredibly rewarding in how the unpredictable story...
It takes games like Her Story to allow us to step back, realize what innovation and uniqueness actually look like and actually define what special is. This isn’t the type of game that will push your reflexes to the brink, but let’s be fair, not every game has to do that.
If you have ever tried searching Google for an item you don't already know the name of, you'll know it is quite a difficult task. Hours are not enough. It can sometimes take days and weeks trawling the depths to find secrets hidden away in seemingly...
Despite it being born from originality, I hope other developers copy Her Story's blueprint. Not the exact story, of course, but the idea that people who play games are smart, and can take on tough, intellectual work if you give them a story worth...
40 EditsHer Story Wiki »WalkthroughCheats and SecretsAbout This GameSummaryGame EditionsIn front of you sits a mothballed desktop computer that's logged into a police database of video footage. The footage covers seven interviews from 1994 in which a...
Her Story forces you to pay attention in a way most games don't. I didn't want to miss one thread. Every word said could be a potential new lead, the dates on the videos are essential for making connections, and even certain visual differences in her clothes and appearance hold clues. I reveled in every "aha" moment, feeling a sense of achievement for catching even the smallest threads.
Her Story is one of the year's best and most interesting games, a detective story that's as much about piecing together your own place in its puzzle as it is the person you're 'investigating'. It plays with the nature of detective fiction without...