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Dear Esther
The Chinese Room·2012·
Remake
Two years in the making, the highly anticipated Indie remake of the cult mod Dear Esther arrives on PC. Dear Esther immerses you in a stunningly realised world, a remote and desolate island somewhere in the outer Hebrides. As you step forwards, a voice begins to read fragments of a letter: "Dear Esther..." - and so begins a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent year...
“A deserted island…a lost man…memories of a fatal crash…a book written by a dying explorer.” Dear Esther is a ghost story, told using first-person gaming technologies. Rather than traditional game-play the focus here is on exploration, uncovering the mystery of the island, of who you are and why you are here. Fragments of story are randomly uncovered when exploring the various locations of the island, making every each journey a unique experience. Forget the normal rules of play; if nothing seems real here, it’s because it may just be all a delusion. What is the significance of the aerial --...
United Kingdom
Scotland
Dear Esther was released on February 14, 2012.
Dear Esther takes about 2 hours to beat (main story).
Dear Esther is available on Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac.
No — Dear Esther is a single-player game.
Dear Esther was developed by The Chinese Room.
Dear Esther is rated 12 by PEGI.