Sail through the icy northern seas in search of answers
WILL: Follow The Light is an adventure game. It is a first-person game that immerses you in a deeply emotional and atmospheric journey through the harsh northern seas. You take on the role of a sailor navigating through vast, cold waters, searching for a way to reunite with your loved ones.
WILL: Follow The Light blends exploration, puzzle-solving, and narrative-driven gameplay, creating an engaging experience that captivates players with its haunting beauty and gripping story. The game's story is rooted in themes of family, loss, and discovery, drawing you in with an emotional plot that resonates on a personal level.
Lost at sea
In WILL: Follow The Light, as you sail between remote islands and uncharted waters, you unravel the mysteries surrounding your past and the challenges you face. The narrative, inspired by escapism and games like Firewatch, takes you on a journey that is both introspective and adventurous. The gameplay features realistic sailing mechanics, which are easy to grasp but offer enough depth to keep you engaged.
You navigate the yacht through harsh weather and treacherous seas, and as you progress, you encounter puzzles that feel organic and tied to the environment. The puzzles are challenging without being frustrating, adding to the overall immersive experience. Visually, the game is stunning. The northern landscape, with its rugged shores and icy waters, creates an atmosphere of isolation and determination.
The art style, influenced by Alan Wake, captures the eerie beauty of the northern seas, with dramatic lighting and weather effects adding to the tension and mood. However, the slow pacing may not appeal to players looking for fast action. Some puzzles can feel too easy for those seeking a higher challenge. The sailing mechanics, while realistic, can feel repetitive after long sessions.
A journey through isolation and discovery
WILL: Follow The Light is deeply immersive and emotionally engaging. You’re thrown into the cold, harsh environment of the northern seas, navigating both physical and emotional challenges as you uncover the game’s storyline. The game’s realistic sailing mechanics and environmental puzzles offer a satisfying blend of exploration and problem-solving. The story, which deals with themes of family and self-discovery, pulls you in and keeps you invested from start to finish.