Open Roads

Heading home down the beaten path

The boundary between innocence and maturity is often marked by the realisation that your parents are fallible human beings – just like you. Here, you play as 16-year-old Tess as the dust settles in the wake of her grandma’s passing and subsequent estate sale. Tess is losing her childhood home, and embarking on an uncertain future with her divorced mum Opal… until the pair find a trunk full of evidence that Tess’ grandmother had a secret life. From many of the same devs who made 2016’s Gone Home and 2018’s Tacoma, this project sees a freshly formed team finding their own way after an extremely tumultuous span of development. The compromises that clearly had to be made as a result never fully disappear from the rearview mirror. “You’re given a snooper’s paradise…

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PLAY (Digital) - 1 Issue, June 2024

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