Furious Bee Limited·Released Aug 23, 2019·Single player
Four private lives. One big lie. Search through secretly recorded video conversations to discover the truth. The successor to the acclaimed Her Story.
Telling Lies expands on the core ideas of Her Story with more expansive, nuance voyeurism, but it runs out of energy before the end.
Telling Lies is a paragon for storytelling, for character arcs that surprise you and linger on long after the credits – and videos – have ended.
The creator of Her Story explores its ideas further in a broader, deeper, more unruly video mystery.
Lose yourself in one of this year’s best video game stories.
Phenomenal acting and a deep central mystery make this voyeuristic adventure game something special.
Her Story was just the beginning of this promising genre
Separate fact from fiction in this investigative thriller.
The question of whether Telling Lies is voyeuristic or not doesn’t necessarily have a bearing on the quality of the game — I do, in fact, think it’s good and enjoyed it. But the idea that it isn’t voyeuristic is some laugh.
