Her Story

Her Story is the award winning video game from Sam Barlow, creator of Silent Hill: Shattered Memories and Aisle. A crime fiction game with non-linear storytelling, Her Story revolves around a police database full of live action video footage. It stars Viva Seifert, actress and one half of the band Joe Gideon and the Shark.

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Her Story
Adventure
Puzzle
Indie Games
Simulation
Casual
Systems
PC-1 phone transparent
Released
June 24, 2015

WHERE TO PLAY

DIGITAL

ESRB
Mature 17+ // Sexual Themes, Strong Language
Developer(s)
Sam Barlow
Publisher(s)
Sam Barlow
Engine
unity
Number of Players
1
Steam Deck Compatibility
Playable
Platform(s)
PC, Android, iOS, macOS
Genre(s)
Adventure, Puzzle, Indie Games, Simulation, Casual
How Long To Beat
2.5 hours
How Long To Beat (Completionist Runs)
4 hours
OpenCritic Rating
Mighty

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