The First Tree Review

The first tree is an exceptional story of loss and regret.

The first tree review.

A fox trying to find her missing family and a son reconnecting with his estranged father in alaska. First released on steam back in 2017 david wehle s meditative adventure game the first tree is now available on consoles. From the creator of home is where one starts comes the first tree a third person exploration game centered around two parallel stories. One is of a fox looking for her cubs who have gone missing.

A fox trying to find her missing family and a son reconnecting with his estranged father in. By scott polhemus december 6 2018 11 26 pm pst discuss in talkback. Uncover artifacts from the son s life as he becomes intertwined in the fox s journey towards the first tree. Giving players control of a fox on a long and arduous journey the.

The first tree review a human story. A fox trying to find her missing family and a young couple dealing with a tragedy in theirs players take control of the fox on a poignant and beautiful journey that crescendos at the source of life and perhaps results in the understanding of death. The achievement by the game s one developer david whele cannot be understated. The first tree feels like a vidoe game equivalent of a short story.

The first tree is a third person exploration game centered around two parallel stories. The first tree switch review. A fox trying to find her missing family and a son reconnecting with. The other is of a man joseph who is suffering from.

First off this is probably one of the shortest games i ve played and this review will reflect that fact. The first tree is the definition of an indie but we should still expect more. A 3rd person exploration game centered around two parallel stories. There s a little bit of exploration to be done but the narrative is linear and clear.

The game took me about an hour and a half to get through. The first tree for pc game reviews metacritic score.