What Remains of Edith Finch

Anthology of one-off mechanics proved vignette design could carry narrative games.

Released 2017 Developer Giant Sparrow Publisher Annapurna Interactive Platform PC Genre Adventure Era Live service & the long tail

Mechanics it built on

Ideas What Remains of Edith Finch inherited rather than invented — each traceable back through the ontology to a root.

Environmental Storytelling ~~1994~~Full Voice Performance ~~1994~~Directed In-Engine Camera Language ~~1998~~Diegetic HUD-less Interface ~~2008~~

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