The Journey Down: Chapter One
In a shady corner of Kingsport Bay at the outskirts of St Armando, Bwana and his trusted sidekick Kito struggle to make ends meet at their run-down gas station. Little do they know that they are about to be…
The Journey Down: Chapter One is an adventure developed by SkyGoblin, released 18 May 2012 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and iOS.
What The Journey Down: Chapter One is
The Journey Down: Chapter One is an adventure game developed by SkyGoblin and released in 2012. It was published by BlitWorks. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, iOS, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It carries an ESRB T age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In a shady corner of Kingsport Bay at the outskirts of St Armando, Bwana and his trusted sidekick Kito struggle to make ends meet at their run-down gas station. Little do they know that they are about to be thrown into a spine-tingling adventure that will take them far from home and right into a twisting plot of corruption and danger. In the first chapter of The Journey Down, the search for a lost journal leads to forgotten secrets of the mysterious Underland. Follow Bwana and Kito as they puzzle their way forward and begin to uncover the true fate of their long lost father, Captain Kaonandodo.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
The Journey Down: Chapter One holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 15% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2012 averaged 70, so it scored 10 points below the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 1.8 GHz CPU, 1 GB RAM and Direct X 9.0c compatible video card. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 1GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
The Journey Down: Chapter One launched on 18 May 2012, within three weeks of Max Payne 3, Diablo III, Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition and Plague Inc.. All of them reviewed better. It was a PlayStation 4 launch-window title.
Released around the same time: Max Payne 3, Diablo III, Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition, Plague Inc..
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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