As you traverse the WyomingĮnvironment, find items or merely fancy a chat - with a variety of dialogue options for you to choose from - Delilah will be your guide as you both joke, Solace and your radio will be constantly on hand, becoming a personal safety blanket that is accessible via the L2 button. In the middle of nowhere - with no one to help - the gentle voice of this disembodied Delilah will be your only Lookout, but in a neighbouring watchtower. Problem finding all of your destinations and complete the goal that Campo Santo are clearly targeting all of their creation towards - forwarding the story.Īs you finally arrive at your destination and climb your watchtower for a long night of rest, you’ll be greeted by the voice of Delilah, who like you is a Not complete their objective instead as long as you head in the general direction (your player icon is indicated on the aforementioned map) you will have no It’s clear when looking at the bigger whole, the Campo Santo team didn’t want to tax the player, allowing them to wander off - become lost - and
Though like all illusion’s a peek behind the curtain quickly breaks that immersion, and you will regularly come across invisible walls and terrain that aren’t
Here to uncover the mysteries hidden within. such as an abandoned backpack - that have clearly been well placed for every player to find, but giving you the illusion that mere chance brought you This creates a sense of spontaneity when you explore within Firewatch, as you stumble across items Paths in any specific direction smartly funneling into one another. Not to worry though as these large open areas are merely for show, crafted with branching Using a map of the area along with a compass - that is accessible via theĭirectional pad - it provocates a vast area for you to traverse. Thankfully even without any helpful waypoints on-screen, finding locations within Firewatch is a breeze. You’ll use a lot to get around - waiting for the animations to play out - you may find yourself trying to find quicker paths to your destinations toĬircumvent this, and be grateful later in the game when a certain tool shortens a few of those routes for you. Mechanics do their job, there are times when it can become cumbersome with multiple obstacles to traverse in a row, especially on the common routes that The traversal mechanics within Firewatch are all context sensitive meaning there is no jump or climb attached to a button, instead as youĪpproach an object that you wish to climb, or descend - if and when prompted - simply press the X button to initiate that action. interacting with objects using the R2 button - that can quickly become fiddly when presented with a large number of objects, with button prompts galore.
As you hike towards your lookout tower - and home for the foreseeableįuture - you’ll be given a simple tutorial consisting of moving with the left stick, sprinting - by toggling the square button or pushing the left stick down The controls Firewatch employs are also extremely straightforward.
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