The code is there but it is the thread that holds the video together. The fucking lightgun games (Mad Dog McCree, people in the Pilsworth arcade in the early nineties thought you were the future), the under-acting and dismal gore of Phantasmagoria.Ĭelebrated games, as well as those with enthusiastic cults of followers, have used FMV effectively but Her Story's usage isn't just effective – it is a game constructed from video rather than code. Live action games are often thought of as duds, remembered for the damp squib controversy of Night Trap and the rushed recordings of tie-ins such as The X-Files Game.
You might not think that's a great compliment. Her Story is a game about crime and investigation from Aisle and Silent Hill: Shattered Memories designer Sam Barlow, and it's one of the best in its field.Īs well as being a superb detective game, Her Story might be the best FMV game ever made. To dig deeper, you'll have to make connections, combine words, play detective.
The computer searches for the keywords in transcripts of the statements and returns up to five results. Years later, you sit at a computer and search through a video database by typing in keywords. A camera records the statements that a woman makes to the police in relation to her missing husband.
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