Firewatch released 7 years ago to a mostly positive reviews. Since then, the game has been largely forgotten. This video essay is to critique the game and examine why this happened.

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Timecodes:
Introduction 0:00
Gameplay 2:34
Choices, Choices, Choices 10:53
The Prologue 24:43
Prologue Analysis 30:05
The Narrative 34:24
Narrative Analysis 1:07:33
The Ending 1:26:26
Outro + Montage 1:36:45


Videos/Sources that were used for this essay
Subscribe animations by ‪@produced_by_eugene‬

Pepe Silvia Green Screen:    • Pepe Silvia Green Screen  

Walter White Kicking The Door Green Screen:    • Breaking Bad  Heinsenberg Kicking A ...  

Gamer Max Channel's Heavy Rain Playthrough:
   • Heavy Rain  FULL GAME Walkthrough Ga...  

Geek Remix's video on Firewatch:    • FIREWATCH Theory: DELILAH'S DARK SECR...  

Gentle Zacharias' Essay on Firewatch https://www.superjumpmagazine.com/wha... (Recommend reading this by the way!)

Polygon Interview with Sean Vanaman https://www.polygon.com/features/2017...

Outro song by Phil Dillow on Pixabay: https://pixabay.com/music/beatslofi...

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