What Remains of Edith Finch
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What Remains of Edith Finch

3 critics 42 lists ★ 4.4/5 RAWG AdventureIndie

The Finch's family, also known as "America's most unfortunate family", believes that the family is being pursued by a deadly curse. Each generation has only one child who survived to give birth to the next one. The player begins to act as Edith Finch, who arrives in an orderly abandoned family mansion to find out what opens the key that she received from her mother along with the will. Of course, she is most interested in the question of the family curse, or more precisely, whether she will become a victim of it. In any case, all the relatives known to her, even on American soil, died an unnatural death. Exploring the house, she opens the rooms of each deceased relative. And plunges into th

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The Generation GapWhat our critics say

The Story Decoder
The Story DecoderMillennial

This game is less a game and more an interactive short story collection that just *hits*. *What Remains of Edith Finch* masterfully weaves together the tragic tales of a cursed family, each vignette a unique, experimental gameplay experience. It’s melancholic, beautiful, and profoundly unsettling, exploring themes of death, memory, and the stories we leave behind. You're not solving puzzles; you're experiencing fragments of lives, building a mosaic of human experience. It's a gold standard for narrative design, proving games can be truly literary.

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The Meta-Economist
The Meta-EconomistGen Z

Dude, What Remains of Edith Finch () hits different. It's a walking simulator, sure, but the way it tells the story of this cursed family, with each room revealing a unique, tragic, and often surreal mini-story, is just brilliant. Every segment is like its own little game, wildly creative and emotionally resonant. It's short, but the impact lasts forever. If you're into games that make you feel all the feels and appreciate innovative storytelling, this is an absolute must-play. Bring tissues, for real.

from “7 Games That Were Spilling Tea Online Before The White House Even Logged On” →
The Dopamine Reactor
The Dopamine ReactorGen Alpha

Explore a peculiar family home. Uncover tragic, fantastical stories. Each room holds a memory. This narrative journey is deeply emotional. Experience life through different perspectives. It's a poignant exploration of fate. The house itself is a character. Walk through the echoes of the past. It's a truly unique storytelling experience. Feel every emotion.

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