Former fire lookout whose disappearance and hidden presence in the forest drives much of the game's mystery.

Ned Goodwin

The mounting paranoia and conspiracy theories that plague Henry and Delilah throughout the summer.

Paranoia and Conspiracy

Henry's supervisor who communicates with him via radio, becoming his primary human connection during his isolation.

Delilah

Middle-aged man who takes a fire lookout job in Wyoming to escape his troubled personal life and failing marriage.

Henry

Ned's deceased son whose tragic death in the wilderness years ago haunts the forest and drives his father's actions.

Brian Goodwin

Mysterious researchers conducting studies in the forest, initially suspected of conspiracy but revealed to be legitimate scientists.

Government Research Team

Henry's wife who suffers from early-onset dementia, the primary reason for Henry's escape to the wilderness.

Julia

Atmospheric first-person adventure game about a fire lookout in the Wyoming wilderness, exploring themes of isolation, relationships, and personal escape.

Cinematic look at Shoshone National Forest, the real-world inspiration for Firewatch.

Other Places: Shoshone National Forest (Firewatch)

On-site visit to a real fire lookout tower, exploring views and structure.

Visiting a Firewatch Tower!

Experiencing the game from an actual lookout tower for immersive vibes.

Playing FIREWATCH in a REAL Lookout Tower

Real-life parallels to Firewatch’s setting and lookout life.

Firewatch in Real Life

Overnight stay in a cozy lookout tower capturing the atmosphere of Firewatch.

OVERNIGHT in Cozy Lookout Tower

Narrative adventure set in Wyoming wilderness; physical disc edition with map.

Firewatch – PS4 Physical Edition

Collector's Edition with extras by Limited Run Games; PS4 physical release.

Firewatch – PS4 Limited Run Collector's Edition

Award-winning narrative adventure on Nintendo Switch digital eShop.

Firewatch – Nintendo Switch (Digital)

Henry's primary means of communication with supervisor Delilah and the outside world.

Two-Way Radio

Essential tool for navigating the vast Wyoming wilderness and finding locations.

Navigation Compass

Henry's home and workplace, a tall tower providing panoramic views of the forest for fire detection.

Fire Lookout Tower

Vast wilderness area that serves as the game's setting, full of natural beauty and hidden secrets.

Shoshone National Forest

Non-perishable food supplies that sustain Henry during his isolation in the wilderness.

Canned Food Supplies

Clean drinking water essential for survival in the dry Wyoming wilderness.

Water Bottles

Official documentation of fire sightings and incidents that Henry must file as part of his job.

Fire Incident Reports

Mysterious research documents found in the wilderness, connected to the ongoing investigation.

Research Study Notes

Firewatch

M for Mature (strong language, adult themes)

Firewatch is a narrative-driven adventure set in the Wyoming wilderness. You play Henry, a fire lookout whose only lifeline is a radio connection with his supervisor Delilah. As strange occurrences unfold, the story explores isolation, trust, and the fragile boundaries between escape and responsibility.

Developer commentary, behind-the-scenes content

Featured Works

Timeline

Atmospheric first-person adventure exploring isolation and human connection.

Steam

Narrative-driven adventure set in the Wyoming wilderness.

Console version bringing Firewatch to Nintendo Switch.

Nintendo eShop

Portable version with the same acclaimed narrative experience.

Firewatch (Nintendo Switch)

Ambient and emotional soundtrack by Chris Remo.

Bandcamp

Haunting and beautiful score enhancing the wilderness journey.

Ned Goodwin – Firewatch

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