![]() ![]() And, praise the gaming gods, the text is perfectly legible. It’s important to note that the subtitles are not optional instead, every single spoken line has an exact matching subtitle. You can type in whatever you choose, or highlight a word during the video and find the related items that way. ![]() Using search terms, you can find videos in which the term is spoken. You can even hear the purr of the laptop. So how exactly do you play? Your screen becomes the laptop screen, with the vague reflection of the woman overlaid. Related Reading: An interview with game creator/director Sam Barlow following the Her Story launch. ![]() We know nothing about them, save that they’re linked by a “shocking” incident. The footage contains intimate on-camera moments from four people (and sometimes those around them). Telling Lies places you in the roll of a woman who discovered a laptop full of stolen NSA database containing two years of footage. Her Story, released several years ago in 2015, opened my eyes to the world of FMV, as well as to a world where video games aren’t just button mashing and running and jumping. Telling Lies is the brainchild of Sam Barlow, easily my favourite game creator. From that statement alone, it is obvious that Telling Lies is not quite like anything I’ve played before, with the exception of its spiritual predecessor, Her Story. I feel as though I’m embodying the protagonist of Telling Lies, despite the fact she barely appears as more than a slight reflection. My workspace is disorganized, with papers strewn about, pens uncapped, my iPad and keyboard set up in the midst of the mess. ![]()
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