Dialogue choices change how most characters see Alex & the options are wide.
Controlling Alex for the majority of their game, how she interacts with the other characters is up to you. You want to know what’s happening but the characters dialogue & how you drive it keeps things ticking along nicely. The characters confusion throughout is something you, as the player, share. Fascinating characters, pretty locations & a plot that plays out wonderfully across the length of the game. Oxenfree is a gripping story that keeps things shrouded in darkness up until the final quarter of the game. Oxenfree is an excellent game, a game that hooks you from the very start & doesn’t let go. Just what did Alex & Jonas unlock in the caves & what is the secret that Edwards island holds? The most sinister thing of all though are the disembodied voices. However on their way across the island they start experience strange events…time jumps, some events keep replaying over & only Alex seems to notice. After talking to Ren & Clarissa who are holed up on separate parts of the island, Alex & Jonas decide to meet up with them. When they wake, they are on a different part of the island away from the rest of the group. A disembodied voice talks to them & they pass out. The caves are a spooky place & when they uncover a small cavern, Alex tunes a radio & creates a rift. Tuning a radio into certain frequencies & voices may be heard. On the beach a game of ‘truth or dare’ turns nasty so Alex, Jonas & Ren go off to explore some nearby caves that are rumoured to be haunted. Clarissa is cold & unfriendly towards Alex having been Michael’s girlfriend leading up to his death much to the annoyance of Alex.
Her pagents has since remarried to others which is where Jonas comes in & this party is the first time Alex & her new stepbrother have spent an extended period of time together.Īrriving on the island they meet up with Clarissa (voiced by Avital Ash) & Nona (voice by Brittani Johnson). Her parents divorced after the death of her brother, Michael. The plot surrounds Alex (voiced by Erin Yvette), a teenager heading to Edwards Island for a beach party with her friend, Ren (voiced by Aaron Kuban) & her new stepbrother, Jonas (voiced by Gavin Hammon).Īlex is your typical teenage girl but with a sad past. Originally released in 2016 on Microsoft platforms, it has finally reached mobile devices as of March 2017. Oxenfree is a supernatural adventure game mixed with modern point & click elements by Night School Studio.