5 Best Video Games For Absolute Beginners

That’s a goal nearly every developer thrives for, as it has been since the dawn of gaming.

That being said, there are a few absolute essentials that really aren’t that hard to come by.

Firewatch

Firewatchis astory-drivenwalking simulator that lathers a great deal of choice-based dialogue over a visually stunning canyon setting.

The bulk of it, believe it or not, is based around the spiritual connection between two lookouts.

On top of some entry-level open world exploration, the game really is a walk in the park.

InLake,players take over the role of a local mail carrier.

Gone Homeputs you in the shoes of an overseas worker named Katie.

With that, it’s possible for you to expect a whole casket of mysteries waiting to be unraveled.

Telltale meshes its signature choice-based gameplay style with a five-piece episodic memory.

And believe us when we say, youwillugly cry copious amounts of tears.

Kudos to Telltale for employing such talented writers, for sure.

Thanks to its comedic approach and witty humor, the journey itself is made to feel anythingotherthan a slog.

And the best part is, you don’t really have to be a puzzle-solving guru to enjoy it.

If anything, its intricate designs are an afterthought.

Let it be said that, narrative-wise,Portaldoesn’t have a lot to go on.

That said, where it lacks in rich storytelling, it most definitely makes up for in vigor.

Jord is acting Team Leader at gaming.net.

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