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Dear Esther: Landmark Edition

📅 Feb 14, 2017
The Chinese Room
Robert Briscoe
Dear Esther immerses you in a stunningly realised world, a remote and desolate island somewhere in the outer Hebrides. As you step forwards, a voice begins to read fragments of a letter: 'Dear Esther...' - and so begins a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.
74.6Rating
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About This Game

Dear Esther: Landmark Edition is a adventure/casual game designed for single-player, developed by The Chinese Room and Robert Briscoe and released in 2017. With an estimated 507,000 copies sold, it is considered a commercially strong title on Steam. With 7.3k reviews on Steam, it stands as a game with a solid review base on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 74.6/100 — a generally positive reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 1.29 hours, with side content bringing that to 1.5 hours, and a completionist run can reach 2.69 hours. Players commonly describe it as Walking Simulator, Exploration, Interactive Fiction, Puzzle and First-Person.

Game Information

Release Date
February 14, 2017
Developer
The Chinese Room, Robert Briscoe
Publisher
Secret Mode
Platforms
Windows, Mac
Controller
Full Support
Price
$9.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
507.5K
(406K - 609K)
VRI ScoreLearning
49
It reeks of mediocrity and probably not worth your time
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System Requirements

🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
Minimum
  • OS *: Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E4600 (2 * 2400), AMD Athlon X2 4200+ (2 * 2200) or equivalent
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 7600GT (256 MB), AMD Radeon X1600 XT (256 MB)
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
Recommended
  • OS *: Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E7300 (2 * 2660), AMD A8-3850 (4 * 2900) or equivalent
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti (1024 MB), AMD Radeon HD7770 (1024 MB)
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
Minimum
  • OS: 10.7.5 - 10.12.1
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo (2 * 2260) or equivalent
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9400 (256 MB)
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
Recommended
  • OS: 10.7.5 - 10.12.1
  • Processor: Intel i5-3470S (4 * 2900) or equivalent
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 750M (1024 MB), Intel HD Graphics 4000 (1024 MB)
  • Storage: 2 GB available space