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Fireside Feelings on Steam
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supersquirrel lemmy.ca supersquirrel@lemmy.ca
Joined: 2026-08-07
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Instead of chatting with bots, chat with random humans in a cozy setting within a game! No seriously this is a genuinely thoughtful human alternative to spitting your heart out to a bot!

It is done cleverly so it is asynchronous and you aren't really directly talking with people but still all of your conversations are with humans.

Some steam review quotes

It's a cute and warm, cozy game with wholesome animation. I love talking about topics with others somewhat deeply but with a lot of privacy multiplayer games usually don't allow. It's both engaging with the topic and the person but not directly. You can sit and mull over your thoughts.

https://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561199204417818/recommended/2990600/

I love reading the stories people have written, and getting to know little bits and pieces of some strangers out there. I feel like my answers are never as thoughtfully written as the ones I read from others, but it really is thought-provoking and heartwarming at times. Maybe I'll get a tad better at writing while I try to see everything this game has to offer, haha.

https://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561198082351590/recommended/2990600/

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truthsnowiness411 Moderator truthsnowiness411@leminal.space
Joined: 2026-07-20
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Fireside Feelings is a bit controversial. The game looks too much like AI slop, even though the developers promise that all the dialogue was written by real people.

I'll leave this post up, but please be careful about sharing your personal thoughts and experiences with the devs, who could use them for any number of purposes (profiling, training LLMs, etc.)

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