Firewatch
Firewatch is a First-person Action, Adventure and Mystery video game. The game takes the players back to the year 1989 and leaves them right in the middle of the Shoshone National Forest and lets them be Fire Lookout named as Henry. The game revolves around two main characters, Henry and Delilah, Henry’s Supervisor and tells the story of a mystery that formed over a Conspiracy. Firewatch is full of mysterious incidents, happenings, and all the pondering situations. According to the storyline, Henry works as a Fire Lookout, Delilah Assists him as a Supervisor and the story is about finding the roots of mystery that rocked the minds of the characters of the game. It all starts when Delilah Calls on Henry to investigate an illegal Firework at a Lake. Henry reaches to the spot only to find out two teenage girls Skinny Dipping who blame him for leering. On his way back to his watch tower, Henry finds a Cave locked and sees the shadows of a shrouded figure, returns to his Watch Tower and finds it completely ransacked. Next day, Henry gets to Communication line where he finds it cut along with a note from the girls. He plots to scare them away but finds their Camp abandoned. Some time later, on another location, Henry finds a Disposable Camera that belongs to Brian, son of Ned, the outdoorsman, and a fellow Fire lookout. Brian and Ned are both missing. This is where player’s character gets into the play. The game tasks the players to search for Brian, and Ned and the mission Girls, and solve the Mystery that’s bothering Henry big time. Firewatch is all about mysteries and amazing happenings that lead to an epic open world gameplay. With a great story, plenty of room for the gameplay, open world environment, fantastic characters and their own stories, Firewatch offers a remarkable and kind of twisted gameplay to enjoy. For all those who love playing mystery games, Firewatch would definitely be a great source of entertainment.
#1 Rime
Rime is an Adventure, Third-person exploration, and Single-player video game Tequila Works and published by Grey Box. The storyline revolves around the boy, who is reaching at and finding a mysterious Island after witnessing his father fall from the boat during a strong storm. During the gameplay, the player needs to control the boy in accomplishing environmental puzzles divided into five massive levels based on the five grief’s stages. The game is played with a third-person viewpoint as the player guides a young boy that has washed ashore on an Island. The player can jump, climb, run, push or pull objects, and carry various objects around the landscapes of the Island. During the gameplay, the player can sing or shout, which can trigger specific events tied to nearby statues. The player can uncover mysterious islands at his pace where he can interact with wildlife, finding for hidden items, and more. Rime offers core features such as Exploration, Puzzle-solving Gameplay, Ancient Ruins, Uncover Dozens of Secrets, and more.
#2 ChromaGun
ChromaGun is a Puzzle-based, First-person Shooter, and Single-player video game about colors, developed and published by Pixel Maniacs. The game takes place in the fascinating world where the player uses the ChromaGun, a paint-shooting weapon, with floating spherical robots and colourize walls, known as Worker Droid. The ultimate objective of the player is to solve the complex puzzles by rearranging worker Droids, guiding them to the door, changing their color, electrified and switches tiles. During the gameplay, the player can shoot paint in the primary colors such as yellow, red, and blue using the ChromaGu. The player can mix the colors on walls to build the secondary colors like purple, green, and orange. The game comprises many short puzzle levels to accomplish, a little mistake can render the puzzle as unsolvable and the game forcing the player to restart the level to complete. There are more than twenty-six levels, and each level has only one solution. The player manipulates the world from a first-person viewpoint and can complete levels to become the master. With addictive gameplay, superb mechanics, and stunning visuals, ChromaGun is the wonderful game to play.
#3 Semispheres
Semispheres is a Single-player, Puzzle and Strategy video game developed and published by Vivid Helix for multiple platforms. The game focuses on meditative parallel puzzle gameplay and places dual realities to bring a unique single-player and split-screen mechanic. There are various levels, and each level offers a mind-bending puzzle to solve. To complete each level, you must work on both sides together to unearth the mystery by accomplishing puzzles in the entrancing ambience. During the gameplay, you can use portals and special abilities to avoid or overcome sentries and can execute your plan, uniting the parallel worlds and more. It has over fifty levels and each offering stealth-inspired gameplay, including unique abilities like portals, noise-maker, side-swapping, and more. The game features ambient soundtracks by The Stanley Parable and Out There. Semispheres includes core features such as 50 Levels, Stealth-inspired Gameplay, Smooth Controls, and more. Try it out, and you’ll love it.