The Suicide of Rachel Foster

Set in 1993, the game follows Nicole as she returns to her family’s remote Montana hotel to prepare it for sale. A snowstorm traps her inside, and she keeps in contact with Irving, a FEMA agent, over an early radio telephone.

In first-person, you walk through the hotel, inspect objects and rooms, and piece together clues about a family tragedy from the past. Conversations with Irving provide another thread as the mystery develops.

Progress is structured around successive days and story objectives, with exploration and light interactions moving events forward. The experience is linear and centers on its narrative rather than complex puzzles or action.

In this selected sample, players who enjoy the game most often praise the isolated hotel setting, eerie atmosphere, and sound design, with some also finding the mystery engaging. Many other reviewers criticize the story’s handling of its sensitive subject matter and find the writing or ending unsatisfying; slow movement, limited investigation, and bugs also recur as complaints.