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The Longest Journey

1999 87 / 100 Adventure Point-and-click Puzzle

The Longest Journey is an amazing graphical adventure, where the player controls the protagonist, April Ryan, on her journey between parallel universes. Embark on an exciting and original journey of discovery, where you will explore, solve puzzles, meet new people, face terrifying monsters, learn, grow, and live the adventure of a lifetime!

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With the power to pass between worlds like others pass from waking to sleep, April must embark on the longest journey of her life; a journey not only across twin worlds, but also into her very own heart and soul. Embark on a voyage across phenomenal worlds, encounter a fantastic cast of unforgettable characters, and unravel one of the most epic stories ever told.

GameplayPuzzles GenreAdventure GenrePoint-and-click GenrePuzzle ThemeAction ThemeFantasy ThemeMystery ThemeScience fiction Trait2.5d Traitanimal companions Traitanother world Traitanthropomorphism Traitbartender Traitbink video Traitbird Traitbread Traitcastaway Traitchosen one Traitcliffhanger Traitcomic relief Traitconspiracy Traitcutscene menu Traitcyberpunk Traitdark Traitdetective Traitdialogue trees Traitdigital distribution Traitdimension travel Traitdream sequence Traitdreams Traitdystopian Traitescaping imprisonment Traitfast traveling Traitfemale protagonist Traitfetch quests Traitflashback Traitfloating island Traitfuturistic Traitgambling Traitgraphic adventure Traitimmortality Traitinfinite pockets Traititalian accent Traititem combination Traitjournalist Traitkidnapping Traitlgbtq+ Traitmagic Traitmovie reference Traitnon-linear storytelling Traitone-handed gameplay Traitparallel worlds Traitpizza Traitplatform exclusive Traitpop culture reference Traitpotion Traitpre-rendered backgrounds Traitprofanity Traitpropaganda Traitrecurring character Traitreluctant hero Traitsaving the world Traitscripted events Traitscummvm compatible Traitsingle-player only Traitsteam Traittalking animals Traittime travel Traitunderwater gameplay Traitunresolved stories Traitvending machine interaction Traitvoice acting Traitworld map

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Studio & publishing

Developer
Funcom
Publisher
Funcom, Empire Interactive
Franchise
Standalone
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Modi
Single player
Perspective
Side view
Themes
Action, Fantasy, Mystery, Science fiction
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Platform releases

  • iOS Nov 27, 2014
  • iOS Oct 28, 2014
  • PC (Microsoft Windows) Nov 19, 1999
  • PC (Microsoft Windows) Nov 16, 2000

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