What Remains of Edith Finch, an anthology of short stories about a family in Washington state, was released and received critical acclaim.
The Finch family establishes their roots on the Washington coast, starting the lineage that will continue for generations.
Gregory Finch is born, one of the earliest known members of the Finch family documented in the story.
Edith Finch, the game's protagonist, is born, continuing the Finch family line and eventually uncovering her family's past.
Various members of the Finch family die under mysterious or tragic circumstances, which are explored through vignettes within the house.
Edith Finch returns to the family house after many years, beginning her journey to explore the stories and memories of her deceased relatives.
Through exploration and interaction, Edith experiences the lives and deaths of various Finch relatives via surreal, narrative-driven sequences.
At the end of her journey, Edith leaves the Finch house, symbolizing closure and moving on from the family’s tragic history.