![]() ![]() This is done by piecing together memory fragments in the correct order and doing this solves the mystery of how each character died, which in turn allows players to progress on with the main objective of hunting down Ethan Carter. To progress through the game, players must search through the clues in each area of the different murders, before using the paranormal abilities of the protagonist to put together what happened. Although backtracking is never an enjoyable task in any game, it’s nice to see a game so similar to many ‘walking simulators’ given an open-world setting rather than tie players to a strictly linear path – and it’s not like you don’t have an impeccable view to gaze upon whilst you wander.īack to the story though and The Vanishing of Ethan Carter provides a strong showi ng. A big reason for that is also down to the fact that from the first steps, players are free to go anywhere they wish thanks to the completely open-world environment that’s provided to explore.įor me this made for a rather unique experience, as even though I enjoyed being able to go forward and progress at my own pace, getting lost was a problem that occurred several times and often caused me the need to backtrack to find particular points of interest within the story. ![]() ![]() Whilst the meat of the game is of course the story that plays out as you progress, there have been numerous times in which I found myself simply wandering off in a random direction just to gaze at the natural beauty of the game world. One of the first things that I noticed during my time with the game however wasn’t the story or the gameplay mechanics, but rather just how beautiful the setting for the game, Red Creek Valley, looks. ![]()
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