Hindsight

Hindsight is an exploration adventure game, developed by independent developer Joel McDonald - author of the warmly welcomed game Prune. It was published by Annapurna Interactive, a company specializing in artistic projects.

Plot

Hindsight tells the story of one woman's life, presenting her story from the moment of her birth to the beginning of the game. Returning to her memories and abandoned dreams, the protagonist tries to make sense of her life.

Mechanics

The gameplay in Hindsight is slow-paced. By carefully examining various objects, from home furnishings to the protagonist's personal belongings, we are transported to various memories of the woman's past, as well as her dreams that ultimately didn't come true. In this way, over time we learn more and more about the protagonist, her experiences and motivations, while helping the protagonist make sense of her life.

Technical aspects

Hindsight has colorful graphics in a characteristic cartoon style, low on detail.