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  • Dear Esther Review (PC)

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    Jack Slater
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    In 2009 I reviewed Dear Esther, the free modification for Half-Life 2. It’s 2013 and I’ve finally played the commercial version available on Steam released in 2012. Both versions are a first person walking tour of an island where the player listens to narration of letters written to Esther. 2012’s Esther is fairly similar to the…

  • Dear Esther

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    Jack Slater
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    Dear Esther I just finished my first walk-through of Dear Esther. When I say “walk-through” I mean, walking through the narrative of this incredible mod on top of Half Life 2‘s Source Engine by Dan Pinchbeck.