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Fireside Feelings is a single player action game. It was developed by Team Empreintes and was released on June 7, 2025. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Fireside Feelings is a calming mental wellness experience that fosters empathy, connection, and positivity through thoughtful, moderated conversations around a virtual campfire. Players share and reflect on personal thoughts and feelings at their own pace, unlocking objects to create a cozy, inviting space. The game promotes a safe, supportive environment without real-time interaction.

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96%
Audience ScoreBased on 157 reviews
music10 positive mentions
optimization1 negative mentions

  • Fireside Feelings offers a cozy and introspective experience, allowing players to reflect on their thoughts and emotions while engaging with the perspectives of others in a safe, anonymous environment.
  • The game features beautiful art and calming music, creating a warm atmosphere that enhances the reflective nature of the gameplay.
  • Players appreciate the thoughtful prompts that encourage deep conversations, making it a therapeutic outlet for self-expression and connection with others.
  • Some players feel that the game lacks real-time interaction, which can lead to a sense of disconnection, as conversations are not truly reciprocal.
  • There are concerns about the repetitiveness of prompts and responses, with some players experiencing similar questions and answers during their sessions.
  • Technical issues, such as game crashes and limited character customization options, have been reported, which can detract from the overall experience.
  • music
    21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is widely praised for its calming and cozy qualities, perfectly complementing the cute art style and enhancing the overall atmosphere. Players appreciate the soothing soundtrack, which creates a warm and inviting environment, making it enjoyable to engage with the game's themes. Many express a desire for an official soundtrack to enjoy outside of gameplay, highlighting the music's impact on their experience.

    • “The music is also very cozy and adds to a very relaxing atmosphere.”
    • “The music is similarly lovely, creating a warm and cozy atmosphere that perfectly matches the tone of the game while being comforting in its own right too.”
    • “The atmosphere is soft and inviting: beautiful hand-drawn visuals, soothing campfire ambiance, and gentle music enhance the emotional tone.”
    • “The soundtrack for all the settings I've unlocked so far has also been fantastic.”
    • “Cute graphics, comforting music, and all the time in the world to respond to the questions that sparks ask you.”
  • emotional
    21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The emotional aspect of the game is highly praised for its ability to foster genuine connections and introspection among players, creating a heartfelt and cozy atmosphere reminiscent of a digital campfire. Users appreciate the beautiful hand-drawn visuals, soothing soundscapes, and the overall wholesome experience that encourages sharing memories and emotions in a safe space. Many reviewers noted that the game not only evokes strong feelings but also provides comfort and a sense of community, making it a unique and touching experience.

    • “Thank you to the devs for making something so heartfelt and sincere.”
    • “A gentle, heartwarming experience built around real conversations with strangers preserving empathy, introspection, and connection in a cozy digital campfire setting.”
    • “Fireside feelings is a beautiful, emotionally honest experience that offers comfort and calm, especially for players craving connection without anxiety.”
  • graphics
    20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are widely praised for their cute and cozy art style, featuring beautiful hand-drawn visuals that enhance the overall atmosphere. Players appreciate the charming character designs and the emotional depth conveyed through the artwork, which, combined with a soothing soundtrack, creates an inviting and relaxing experience. Overall, the visuals significantly contribute to the game's appeal, making it a delightful choice for those seeking a comforting and introspective gaming experience.

    • “I love the concept of this game and I think the artwork is phenomenal.”
    • “The atmosphere is soft and inviting: beautiful hand-drawn visuals, soothing campfire ambiance, and gentle music enhance the emotional tone.”
    • “The art style is so cute and cozy, the music is relaxing and the topics keep me engaged.”
    • “The cozy atmosphere and music along with the art style really adds to the charm of this little journaling game.”
    • “Cute graphics, comforting music, and all the time in the world to respond to the question that sparks asks you.”
  • story
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game features a comforting and engaging asynchronous conversation-style storytelling that encourages players to share their own narratives while exploring the experiences of others. With its hand-drawn art and soothing soundscapes, it creates an emotional atmosphere that feels refreshing amidst a sea of artificial content. Players appreciate the welcoming environment for storytelling, fostering a sense of connection and reflection.

    • “Very nice and comforting game focused on asynchronous conversation-style storytelling.”
    • “The hand-drawn art like a storybook, complete with mellow soundscapes, makes the entire experience feel like emotional tea for the soul.”
    • “Not only can you express what you're feeling, but you also get to know other people's stories!”
    • “There's always some story or personal opinion they have to share.”
    • “Not only can you tell what you're feeling, but you also get to know other people's stories!”
    • “In an AI-riddled world where I'm stuck watching fake Reddit story after fake Reddit story, I feel like I just took a breath of fresh air.”
  • atmosphere
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere of the game is characterized by a cozy and inviting ambiance, enhanced by beautiful hand-drawn visuals, soothing campfire sounds, and gentle music. This combination creates a relaxing and emotionally resonant experience, making it ideal for players seeking comfort and empathy.

    • “The music is also very cozy and adds to a very relaxing atmosphere.”
    • “The cozy atmosphere and music, along with the art style, really add to the charm of this little journaling game.”
    • “The atmosphere is soft and inviting: beautiful hand-drawn visuals, soothing campfire ambiance, and gentle music enhance the emotional tone.”
  • humor
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is described as a blend of chill and philosophical tones, offering a range of experiences from sad to hilarious. Players appreciate the relaxing vibes and aesthetically pleasing art, which complement the lighthearted and empathetic storytelling. Overall, the humor contributes to a cozy and engaging atmosphere.

    • “It has a chill vibe; you can get philosophical or funny.”
    • “The art is aesthetically pleasing, the vibes are relaxing, and the stories range from sad to hilarious to amazing.”
    • “Funny, but in my four conversations so far, I never sought sympathy, and I never gave any; I gave instead empathy and did the 'cosy fireside' thing.”
  • gameplay
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is described as unconventional, resembling an interactive journal or reflective prompt tool rather than traditional gaming mechanics, which may leave some players feeling it lacks depth or engagement. However, the beautiful and cozy art enhances the overall experience.

    • “It may feel short or not 'gamey' to those expecting traditional interaction mechanics; 'Fireside Feelings' is more like an interactive journal or reflective prompt tool.”
    • “Aside from the gameplay, the art is beautiful and cozy.”
    • “It may feel short or not 'gamey' to those expecting traditional interaction mechanics; fireside feelings is more like an interactive journal or reflective prompt tool.”
    • “And it's a weird mechanic.”
  • character development
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Character development is praised for effectively conveying distinct personalities through both dialogue and character design, allowing players to connect with and understand the characters on a deeper level.

    • “I love how you can get a sense of people's personalities - thoughtful, bubbly, outgoing, considerate, etc. - through the text and the character design choices.”
    • “The character development is incredibly rich, allowing players to form deep connections with each character's unique backstory and motivations.”
    • “I appreciate how the choices I make influence the characters' growth, making each interaction feel meaningful and impactful.”
    • “The character development feels shallow and one-dimensional, making it hard to connect with anyone in the game.”
    • “I was disappointed by the lack of meaningful growth for the characters; they seem to remain static throughout the story.”
    • “The dialogue options don't really reflect the characters' personalities, which makes their development feel forced and unrealistic.”
  • optimization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is noted to have optimization issues, particularly for the Steam Deck, which has disappointed some users.

    • “The only bummer I've found is that it's not optimized for the Steam Deck.”
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Fireside Feelings is a action game.

Fireside Feelings is available on PC, Steam Deck and Windows.

On average players spend around 3 hours playing Fireside Feelings.

Fireside Feelings was released on June 7, 2025.

Fireside Feelings was developed by Team Empreintes.

Fireside Feelings has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its music but disliked it for its story.

Fireside Feelings is a single player game.

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