The Longest Journey
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…
The Longest Journey is an adventure developed by Funcom, released 19 November 1999 on iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 20 hrs to finish.
What The Longest Journey is
The Longest Journey is an adventure game developed by Funcom and released in 1999. It was published by Empire Interactive. It is available on iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
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.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy, mystery and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
The Longest Journey holds a critic score of 90 out of 100. That places it above 92% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 1999 averaged 72, so it scored 18 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 87, across 203 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 20 hrs.
What it launched against
The Longest Journey launched on 19 November 1999, within three weeks of Unreal Tournament, Pokémon Gold Version, Pokémon Silver Version and Quake III Arena. It reviewed better than 3 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Unreal Tournament, Pokémon Gold Version, Pokémon Silver Version, Quake III Arena.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for The Longest Journey yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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Characters
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