
I shall be a better person because of Campo Santo’s burn. Now I’m afraid I might do that kind of thing in real life.Ī learning moment for me. I took his read on the situation for granted (this is all being described in text, with no visuals), and didn’t even ask myself whether it might be wrong. I myself, not just Henry, assumed Julia was a student. The burn of this is that I made the mistake. I assumed, because she was female, that she couldn’t be an authority figure. I’ll ask Julia about her interests and goals, rather than commenting on her body.Įxcept even the polite option was sexist. Well, the least I can do is choose the non-sexist dialogue option. You want me to role play a drunk, Firewatch? I not only drink - I get drunk in public. Makes things difficult for me because I’m a teetotaler, but I can try to keep role playing as Henry.

I hear they have mountains, and I love mountains.Īh, so this will be in the 2nd person, eh? I see Julia. And the general graphic design of the text adventure screens is great.Īnyway, so we’re in Boulder in 1975. Shouldn’t it be, “Campo Santo, in association with Panic, Inc., presents. The game opens with the following screens: I deliberately tried not to learn too much about the game before its Switch release because the reviews always seemed to start with “Weird stuff happens in this game, so.

Since I only got back into gaming via the Switch, that was where I played it. Backgroundįirewatch - an indie game by Campo Santo - was released in 2016, then ported to the Switch in 2018. Today, let’s talk about a game I quit in protest. The second time, I stopped because I had finished the main campaign. The first time, I just got distracted by other games. Last time on WISP, I talked about a game I stopped playing twice.
