Tacoma Reviews

Tacoma is ranked in the 71st percentile of games scored on OpenCritic.
Unscored
Aug 2, 2017

"Tacoma's" core appeal comes from watching the characters behave differently as they move between areas and interact with each other.

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Unscored
May 9, 2018
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Unscored
Aug 1, 2017

As with Fullbright's previous game, Gone Home, Tacoma won't be for everyone, but it's a masterclass in environmental and gradual storytelling. It weaves an intriguing story against the backdrop of a believable near-future culture.

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Unscored
Sep 12, 2017

Tacoma ultimately succeeds as a piece of emotional storytelling. Every moment spent with the crew is spellbinding, as their strengths and struggles play out in painful detail. The experience is sometimes frustrating, but Tacoma leaves a lasting impression.

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Unscored
Jul 6, 2019

With Tacoma, it begins to feel like this optimism might be getting in the way of the message that actually needs to be heard. Unions and activists groups can change the world, it is not just a matter of working together that is needed for these systems to change. To borrow from father Marx, “there are no happy endings under capitalism.”

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Recommended
Aug 1, 2017

A short, sweet, slightly dissatisfying translation of Gone Home's cosy environmental storytelling into the realm of speculative fiction.

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