Away: Journey to the Unexpected
Away: Journey to the Unexpected is a colorful first person adventure game that combines action, negotiation and rogue-lite elements Progress through the levels and the story, choose your path, but above all…
Away: Journey to the Unexpected is an adventure developed by Aurelien Regard Games, released 5 February 2019 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $1.46 at Gamesplanet.
What Away: Journey to the Unexpected is
Away: Journey to the Unexpected is an adventure game developed by Aurelien Regard Games and released in 2019. It was published by Dear Villagers. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Away: Journey to the Unexpected is a colorful first person adventure game that combines action, negotiation and rogue-lite elements Progress through the levels and the story, choose your path, but above all, recruit allies. All the strange characters you meet in game can be played in first person, and it’s up to you to find the right answers to get them to join your team! Idiotic workmen, mysteries from outer space, oddball friends, and fast combat await!
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and kids. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Away: Journey to the Unexpected holds a critic score of 55 out of 100. That places it above 11% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2019 averaged 69, so it scored 14 points below the year average.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $1.46 at Gamesplanet, 91% below its usual price.
What it launched against
Away: Journey to the Unexpected launched on 5 February 2019, within three weeks of Metro Exodus, Resident Evil 2, Kingdom Hearts III and Anthem. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Metro Exodus, Resident Evil 2, Kingdom Hearts III, Anthem.
Official trailer
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