Firewatch Trivia
Firewatch trivia explores the acclaimed adventure game developed by Campo Santo and published by the studio in partnership with Panic. Released in February 2016 for Linux, OS X, PlayStation 4, Windows, and later Xbox One in September 2016 and Nintendo Switch in December 2018, the game became known for its narrative focus, striking art direction, and memorable sense of isolation.
Easy Firewatch Trivia
11 questions
These easy Firewatch trivia questions are great for beginners and kids around age 12 and under.
Question 1
Which studio developed Firewatch?
Answer: Campo Santo
Firewatch was developed by Campo Santo.
Question 2
Firewatch is part of what game genre?
- A.Sports
- B.Fighting
- C.Adventure
- D.Racing
Answer: Adventure
Firewatch is an adventure game.
Question 3
What is the name of the character you play as in Firewatch?
- A.Sam
- B.Henry
- C.Jack
- D.Ethan
Answer: Henry
The player character in Firewatch is named Henry.
Question 4
Most of Firewatch is shown from what perspective?
- A.Top-down
- B.Third-person
- C.Side-scrolling
- D.First-person
Answer: First-person
Most of Firewatch is viewed from a first-person perspective.
Question 5
What U.S. state is Firewatch set in?
- A.Wyoming
- B.Montana
- C.Colorado
- D.Idaho
Answer: Wyoming
Firewatch is set in Wyoming.
Question 6
Which national forest is the setting for Firewatch?
- A.Yellowstone National Park
- B.Black Hills National Forest
- C.Bridger-Teton National Forest
- D.Shoshone National Forest
Answer: Shoshone National Forest
The game takes place in the Shoshone National Forest.
Question 7
Firewatch takes place during the summer of what year?
- A.1985
- B.1991
- C.1994
- D.1989
Answer: 1989
Firewatch is set during the summer of 1989.
Question 8
Who is Henry's supervisor in Firewatch?
Answer: Delilah
Henry's supervisor is named Delilah.
Question 9
How do Henry and Delilah mainly keep in touch?
- A.By letters
- B.By satellite phone
- C.Radio
- D.By text messages
Answer: By handheld radio
Henry and Delilah mainly communicate by handheld radio.
Question 10
On which console did Firewatch launch in February 2016?
- A.Xbox One
- B.Nintendo Switch
- C.PlayStation 3
- D.PlayStation 4
Answer: PlayStation 4
Firewatch launched on PlayStation 4 in February 2016.
Question 11
Which PC operating system got Firewatch in February 2016?
- A.iOS
- B.ChromeOS
- C.Windows
- D.Android
Answer: Windows
Firewatch launched on Windows in February 2016.
Firewatch Family Trivia
12 questions
These family Firewatch trivia questions are built for mixed-age game nights, classrooms, and groups.
Question 1
Which lookout tower does Delilah work from?
Answer: Delilah works from the Thorofare lookout tower.
Delilah is stationed at the Thorofare lookout tower.
Question 2
At the very start of Firewatch, whose story is part of the text-driven backstory with Henry?
Answer: Julia.
The opening uses a text-driven backstory centered on Henry and Julia.
Question 3
Julia is Henry's what?
Answer: Julia is Henry's wife.
The story identifies Julia is Henry's wife.
Question 4
What diagnosis does Julia receive in the story?
Answer: Early-onset dementia.
Julia is diagnosed with early-onset dementia.
Question 5
When Henry is trying not to get turned around in the forest, what tool can he use to find direction?
Answer: A compass.
Henry can use a compass while exploring the forest.
Question 6
What kind of map does Henry carry while exploring?
Answer: A paper map of the area.
Henry carries a paper map of the area.
Question 7
Which piece of gear helps Henry climb around the wilderness?
Answer: A climbing rope.
One exploration tool in Firewatch is a climbing rope.
Question 8
Later in the game, Henry gets what tool to clear blocked paths?
Answer: An axe.
Henry later gets an axe to clear blocked paths.
Question 9
When Firewatch gets dim, which item helps Henry see in dark areas?
Answer: A flashlight.
Henry acquires a flashlight for dark areas.
Question 10
Which lake sits below Henry’s lookout in Firewatch?
- A.Boulder Lake
- B.Jonesy Lake
- C.Cache Lake
- D.Wapiti Lake
Answer: Jonesy Lake
Jonesy Lake is the lake visible near Henry’s lookout in the Shoshone setting. It anchors many early exploration scenes around the tower.
Question 11
What is the name of the fenced research area in Firewatch?
Answer: Wapiti Station.
The fenced research area is called Wapiti Station.
Question 12
The central mystery involves which missing boy?
Answer: Brian Goodwin.
A key part of the mystery centers on missing boy Brian Goodwin.
Fun Firewatch Trivia
13 questions
These fun Firewatch trivia questions highlight surprising moments and playful facts for game-night groups.
Question 1
Who gives Henry his voice in Firewatch?
- A.Jake Rodkin
- B.Rich Sommer provides the voice of Henry.
- C.Cissy Jones
- D.Chris Remo
Answer: Rich Sommer provides the voice of Henry.
Henry is voiced by Rich Sommer.
Question 2
Which performer is the voice behind Delilah’s radio presence?
- A.Cissy Jones provides the voice of Delilah.
- B.Jane Ng
- C.Olly Moss
- D.Rich Sommer
Answer: Cissy Jones provides the voice of Delilah.
Delilah is voiced by Cissy Jones.
Question 3
Who composed the music for Firewatch?
Answer: Chris Remo composed Firewatch's music.
The game's score was composed by Chris Remo.
Question 4
Which artist-designer from Firewatch is also well known for striking poster work?
Answer: Olly Moss worked on Firewatch as an artist and designer.
Olly Moss was one of the key artist-designers on Firewatch.
Question 5
Who was another artist and designer on Firewatch alongside Olly Moss?
Answer: Jane Ng worked on Firewatch as an artist and designer.
Jane Ng was part of the art and design team on Firewatch.
Question 6
Name one of Firewatch’s writers: Sean Vanaman or Jake Rodkin? Pick the one asked for here: which writer is Sean?
Answer: Sean Vanaman was one of Firewatch's writers.
Sean Vanaman is credited is one of the game's writers.
Question 7
Which writer on Firewatch shares credit with Sean Vanaman?
Answer: Jake Rodkin was one of Firewatch's writers.
Jake Rodkin is also credited is one of Firewatch's writers.
Question 8
Who worked on Firewatch specifically as a designer?
Answer: Nels Anderson worked on Firewatch as a designer.
Nels Anderson is credited is a designer on Firewatch.
Question 9
Under Firewatch’s hood, which game engine powered the adventure?
- A.Source
- B.GameMaker
- C.Unity
- D.Unreal Engine
Answer: Firewatch was built with the Unity engine.
Firewatch was developed using Unity.
Question 10
Firewatch’s landscapes are famous for using what kind of visual treatment?
Answer: The game's visual style uses bold blocks of color in its landscapes.
A defining part of Firewatch's look is its bold use of color in the scenery.
Question 11
What old-school gadget can Henry use to snap pictures in the game?
- A.Polaroid camera
- B.camcorder
- C.smartphone
- D.A disposable camera can be used to take in-game photos.
Answer: A disposable camera can be used to take in-game photos.
Players can use a disposable camera to take photos in Firewatch.
Question 12
Campo Santo once let players do what with their in-game photos after a hike through Firewatch?
Answer: Players could have their in-game photos developed through a real-world service once offered by Campo Santo.
A real-world photo development service was once offered for players' in-game pictures.
Question 13
Which mode adds developer commentary to Firewatch?
- A.Free Roam
- B.Challenge Mode
- C.Director's Cut
- D.Audio Tour
Answer: Audio Tour
Firewatch includes an Audio Tour mode that lets players hear behind-the-scenes commentary while revisiting moments like the opening prologue, Wapiti Station, and the cave discovery.
Funny Firewatch Trivia
12 questions
These funny Firewatch trivia questions highlight playful moments, odd facts, and inside jokes.
Question 1
In Firewatch, what small roommate can Henry adopt instead of continuing his life as a solo tower gremlin?
Answer: A pet turtle.
Henry can adopt a pet turtle during the game.
Question 2
What lets Henry talk with Delilah throughout Firewatch?
- A.rope
- B.Field radio
- C.walkie-talkie
- D.flashlight
Answer: Field radio
Henry and Delilah keep in contact over the field radio during the game's conversations. It carries nearly all of their banter and tension in Firewatch.
Question 3
Which delightfully chaotic name is also available for Henry's turtle?
Answer: Mayhem Jr.
Another possible turtle name is Mayhem Jr.
Question 4
What event marks the first major intrusion into the Wapiti research site?
- A.Thorofare lookout fire
- B.Shoshone trail collapse
- C.Wapiti Station breach
- D.Jonesy Lake incident
Answer: Wapiti Station breach
In Firewatch, the Wapiti Station breach is the key scene moment where Henry discovers signs of intrusion or a cover-up at the fenced research area.
Question 5
While roaming the wilderness, Henry can radio in the discovery of what awkwardly misplaced clothing item?
Answer: A bra.
Henry can report finding a bra hanging in the wilderness.
Question 6
Near the lake, Henry can report stumbling across what abandoned item that absolutely did not improve the scenery?
Answer: Underwear.
Henry can report a pair of abandoned underwear by the lake.
Question 7
Some of Firewatch's early radio banter gets kicked off by whom?
Answer: A pair of troublesome teenage campers.
A pair of troublesome teenage campers trigger some of the game's earliest radio banter.
Question 8
When Henry gets fed up with being the forest's unofficial janitor, what is he sarcastically complaining about cleaning up?
Answer: Trash.
Henry can sarcastically complain about cleaning up other people's trash.
Question 9
In Firewatch, what optional ingredient can sneak into Henry and Delilah's radio conversations besides static?
Answer: Flirting.
Radio flirting is an optional part of Henry and Delilah's conversations.
Question 10
Delilah's playful side sometimes shows up when she asks Henry what kind of questions over the radio?
Answer: Personal questions.
Delilah can ask Henry personal questions is part of playful dialogue.
Question 11
Which Firewatch landmark is the lonely silhouette that defines the game’s cover art?
- A.forest cabin
- B.Lookout tower
- C.radio shack
- D.research bunker
Answer: Lookout tower
The lookout tower is the iconic Firewatch visual and the answer anchor for the game’s defining isolated silhouette.
Question 12
When things get heavy, Firewatch sometimes still lets players respond with what style of humor?
Answer: Dry humor.
The game lets players answer some serious moments with dry humor.
Hard Firewatch Trivia
14 questions
These hard Firewatch trivia questions are for expert fans who want a real challenge.
Question 1
When did Firewatch first launch on Windows?
- A.December 13, 2018
- B.February 16, 2016
- C.February 9, 2016
- D.September 21, 2016
Answer: February 9, 2016
Firewatch launched on Windows in the game's February 2016 rollout. The later Xbox One and Switch releases happened months and years afterward.
Question 2
Complete Henry’s playful radio signoff: “__________.”
- A.December 17, 2018
- B.2014
- C.2016
- D.2020
Answer: December 17, 2018
The quote fragment is Shitty wizard, Henry’s memorable joking signoff in Firewatch.
Question 3
Campo Santo was formed before Firewatch by developers and collaborators with roots at which studio?
Answer: Telltale
Campo Santo was founded by former Telltale developers and collaborators.
Question 4
Before co-creating Firewatch, Sean Vanaman had worked on which narrative adventure hit?
Answer: The Walking Dead
Sean Vanaman had previously worked on The Walking Dead before Firewatch.
Question 5
Jake Rodkin brought pre-Firewatch credentials from co-creating what podcast?
Answer: Idle Thumbs
Jake Rodkin had previously co-created the Idle Thumbs podcast.
Question 6
Before joining Campo Santo, Olly Moss was especially known for what kind of creative work?
Answer: Poster and illustration work
Olly Moss was already known for poster and illustration work before joining Campo Santo.
Question 7
The opening sequence advances through time using what on-screen device rather than a continuous scene flow?
Answer: Day markers
The game's opening sequence jumps forward through time using day markers.
Question 8
Brian Goodwin's death, revealed before the main events, was caused by what kind of accident?
Answer: A climbing accident
Brian Goodwin died in a climbing accident before the events of the game.
Question 9
After Brian's death, what does Ned Goodwin do for years?
Answer: He hides in the forest for years
Ned Goodwin hides in the forest for years after Brian's death.
Question 10
Henry eventually finds Brian Goodwin's body in what location?
Answer: A cave
Henry discovers Brian Goodwin's body in a cave.
Question 11
What seasonal change makes the cave accessible later in the game?
Answer: The summer snow has melted
The cave later becomes accessible after the summer snow has melted.
Question 12
The fenced Wapiti area is actually part of Ned's attempt to create what false impression?
Answer: A fake surveillance operation
The fenced Wapiti area is used is part of Ned's attempt to stage a fake surveillance operation.
Question 13
Why does Firewatch avoid giving Henry and Delilah a face-to-face meeting at the end?
Answer: To preserve the ending
The game deliberately withholds a face-to-face meeting between Henry and Delilah to preserve its ending.
Question 14
Which BAFTA category did Firewatch win at the 13th British Academy Games Awards?
Answer: Best Debut Game
Firewatch received the Best Debut Game award at the 13th British Academy Games Awards.
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