![]() ![]() Jansen was able to transport me to a place that was a magical, medieval, not-quiet-europe(indeed I think Whispering Willows is a perfect example of what Tolkien talks about in his essay On Fairy Stories regarding the creation of secondary worlds). With Whispering Willows it was the latter. A good short story is one I think that either hits you with a great concept or idea or some how hooks your in and creates an emotional connection with the reader. This is one of the reasons that I think that novels or perhaps novellas are seen as a more satisfactory buy. In such a short space you have to get across character story and provide entertainment. I always think that short stories face and uphill battle against their larger cousins. Whispering Willows is the first of her fantasy offerings that I have taken up. Thanks for your viewership and support for more videos check click here.Whispering Willows is a fantasy/folktale short story from noted Science Fiction author Patty Jansen. I felt that it didn't respect my time, and sadly I am unable toįor more details, see the linked video review, as this is a basic Unfortunately, the combination of all these thing takes away from immersion into The puzzles are oversimplified, and while the story and level design complementĮach other, they also make you feel as if you are doing mindless repetitiveīusywork before you are permitted to continue. While the main mechanic of this game, being able to become spectral, is a good one, it is overused to the point of becoming tedious. Only made worse with the slow walking inside buildings. The experience, instead of complementing the atmosphere. The levels are mazelike, and designed to drag out Unfortunately, the excess of save points take away from any sense of meaning whenīattling monsters, and gives you a feeling that if you die, oh well, you can just ![]() The ghost animations are very well done,īut there is a disconnect on the motivations and back story of the mainĬharacter the game assumes you know things that would be helpful to know, and Graphically, the game looks charming, slightly cartoon-ish, and it creates a Main story of the game comes from notes and diary entries, and it is a bit Whispering Willows is an adventure and puzzle game with horror elements. ![]()
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