If you’re a newcomer like me, a lot of what the story has to offer may go over your head. For someone who’s only played Hello Neighbor 2, it means losing a lot of what the game subtly puts down and even by the end I’m left with more questions. I feel Eerie Ghost have lent more into the direction of letting the fanbase come up with theories.
The stronger parts of the story are the subtle hints you see throughout the levels that suggest a direction. With the scenes being short and without dialogue, there’s room left to interpret through its visual story telling. Everyone in town has secrets the Baker, the Mayor – all figure in a network of antagonists you’ll be facing in the game as you seek to uncover the truth.Ĭut scenes link the levels together to create a through line in the narrative, whilst also servicing to give you the gist of things, but that’s just it.
The moustache twirling, menacing people’s eyebrow-ing neighbour in the quiet town of Raven Brook has yet more to hide in the sequel.
Peterson – the antagonist of the first game. In Hello Neighbor 2 you play as an investigative journalist who’s looking into the case of children seemingly going missing at the hands of Mr.
