Metascore
83

Generally favorable reviews - based on 11 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 9 out of 11
  2. Negative: 0 out of 11
  1. Beacon Pines may well be a trope-filled choose-your-own-adventure that keeps its fingers stuck between the pages for you, but its a testament to how well it delivers on its story, art and music that I enjoyed every minute of it anyway - and that I miss its characters now that it's over.

Awards & Rankings

User Score
8.1

Generally favorable reviews- based on 19 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 15 out of 19
  2. Negative: 1 out of 19
  1. Oct 10, 2022
    9
    A great narrative adventure with a game-play built to improve the narrative experience. The story is nothing complex, but satisfyingA great narrative adventure with a game-play built to improve the narrative experience. The story is nothing complex, but satisfying nonetheless, with clues and hints of what is really going on before everything is revealed giving that "ah ha!" moment when it finally happens. Full Review »
  2. Oct 16, 2022
    10
    Probably the best story based game I have played. It does something uniquely well.
  3. May 6, 2023
    10
    Beacon Pines is a well-crafted storytelling game that offers a charming and engaging experience. The game's characters and plot are developedBeacon Pines is a well-crafted storytelling game that offers a charming and engaging experience. The game's characters and plot are developed with care, and the game's unique mechanic of allowing the player to rewrite the story adds a level of immersion and engagement to the game. The game's visuals and music are also impressive, with a colorful art style and a memorable soundtrack that perfectly match the game's tone and setting. Overall, Beacon Pines is a must-play for fans of storytelling games looking for a captivating and unique experience. Full Review »