![]() The "Dear" takes the form of his letters to her, sending them off to sea, knowing she will never read them. The "Esther" of the title is the late wife of the character, lost in a drunk driving accident. I'm glad I didn't have the distraction of having to hide from enemies or bracing for a fright to draw my attention from the superb attention to detail. Later, I took in the breathtaking reflection of the moonlight on the water. At one point I was in a cave, and it felt like I was surrounded by stars, tiny points of light sparkling from every surface in an otherwise black space. ![]() I often found myself just stopping a moment and taking in the environment around me. This helped the entire overall experience become a much more enjoyable one, it created a more immersive and realistic environment for me to stumble around in. The quality of the graphics was way beyond what I was expecting, with clean textures and crisp animations. Such is the variety, that two players could discuss the game and both have drawn completely different conclusions from it.ĭear Esther is 'a remake of a remake of a Half-Life 2 mod', so the developers took care to balance the writing and the music with stunning visuals, which I feel has been achieved with flying colors. This way players all have unique encounters and interpretations each time they play the game. If I start another game, items in the game will be new and randomly strewn throughout, giving me a fresh experience. ![]() I was surprised that the main story is only two hours long, but checking my stats via the Xbox One achievements board, I discovered I'd only uncovered roughly 33% of the story in that time. ![]()
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