Wayward Strand follows the private tales of sufferers in a floating hospital. As for whose story, that each one will depend on the place you go and who you speak to.
Casey, a younger journalist, might be spending the lengthy weekend along with her mother at her office. It’s a floating hospital, which is fairly cool. It’s full of sufferers and employees you may work together with all through your time right here as properly. Most of the individuals listed here are carrying some personal grief or struggling, and whilst you may be inclined to pry into their lives, not everybody is able to have some random child bug them about their private issues. The individuals on this ship have their very own personalities and feelings that they’re coping with, and also you’ll must earn their belief if you wish to know extra.
Selecting who to learn about isn’t straightforward, as there are numerous attention-grabbing tales you may hear within the halls. The sport exhibits snippets of dialogue as you discover, and it’s as much as you to observe the threads that curiosity you. The individuals all have their very own schedules as properly, so in the event you actually wish to know somebody’s full story, you’ll want to determine the place they go all through the day. Nonetheless, as I mentioned, all of them have totally different personalities. A lot of them react otherwise relying on what you do and the way they really feel. Typically, the very best factor you are able to do is simply sit in silence with somebody till they really feel prepared to speak. There’s a strategy to get to know nearly everybody, however you have to determine how.
You received’t be capable of hear each story in Wayward Strand on one playthrough. There’s too many occasions taking place in actual time to maintain up with all of them, which created a way of remorse, at occasions. I felt unhappy that I had deserted sure individuals in my pursuits of different tales, and whereas it is a sport, I believe that feeling of remorse is essential. With it, the sport gives a significant reminder that the individuals round us received’t be right here ceaselessly. If we don’t prioritize the individuals we care about, or take the time to get to know of us, then these lives and tales might be gone and by no means come again. There’s one thing unhappy concerning the silence of the tales we don’t hear, and in them, a name to verify we’re listening to the individuals round us who should be heard earlier than they’re gone.
Wayward Strand is out there now on the Nintendo eShop, PlayStation Retailer, Microsoft Retailer, and Steam.