We Were Here Expeditions: The FriendShip

We Were Here Expeditions: The FriendShip is a cooperative puzzle adventure game that emphasizes teamwork and communication. Players generally find the gameplay fun and engaging, particularly when played with friends or significant others. The puzzles are challenging enough to be rewarding but remain accessible, making the experience enjoyable without excessive frustration. Many players appreciated the cooperative mechanics and the social aspect of solving puzzles together.

However, a common critique is the game's short length, with many players completing it in around 1.5 hours and wishing for more content. While the narrative and atmosphere receive some praise, they are not as deeply developed as in other titles in the series. Overall, the game is well-liked but seen as a brief experience that serves best as part of the larger We Were Here series.

Highlights

Players particularly praised the cooperative gameplay mechanics, highlighting the importance of communication and teamwork. The puzzles are fun and offer a satisfying challenge without being overly difficult.

The game’s atmosphere and narration add an enjoyable layer to the experience, enhancing immersion. Many players found the social interaction and shared problem-solving to be the most rewarding aspects.

Criticisms

The most frequent criticism is the game's short duration, with many players finishing it quickly and wanting more content. Some puzzles were noted as less well-designed or slightly too easy, which detracted from the overall challenge.

Additionally, while the story and narration add flavor, they are not as compelling or extensive as in previous entries, leaving some players wanting a deeper narrative experience.