![]() I have an abundance of patience, but Ghost on the Shore had those moments where I was getting impatient and was hoping for some closure sooner rather than later. This caused me some frustration as movement is methodical, and you can occasionally miss something while engaged in dialogue with Josh. The core narrative in Ghost on the Shore can’t be missed, though, and this is where it’s comparable to a walking simulator as locations – though beautiful – are linear. On the upside, it was a nice, scenic detour.īesides these clues, Riley will sketch hotspots (accessible from a journal), plus she can also sight numerous collectables to add to the exposition and your growing list of Steam achievements. I’d walk off the track in several spots only to find there was nothing to collect. Aside from some blue, glowing objects that draw your attention, many items are hidden unless you explore every corner, which doesn’t always guarantee a reward. Letters and recordings are located around the islands, piecing together the story: but you have to look for them. Source: Screen capture Ghost in the water. It’s your job to scout out the area by walking around picturesque locations, idyllic cottages, and hunting for clues regarding the former inhabitants. In the beginning, we’re essentially shipwrecked, and Josh is our guide around the islands – only, he doesn’t remember much himself. The voice talent here is brilliant, and I couldn’t fault their performances. I believed them as characters from the start, often forgetting my role as the player. ![]() Choices matter, and while there are no game overs, your decision-making will undoubtedly shape your experience and the conclusion to the story.Ĭonsidering that there are no other characters, to some degree, it’s crucial that we can relate to either Riley, Josh, or both. The way the interaction works is pretty seamless, and there’s only a short window to respond and no repeating of a phrase. The way the interaction works is pretty seamless, and there’s only a short window to respond
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