The Longest Journey

November 19, 1999 Funcom Funcom, Empire Interactive
Point-and-click Puzzle Adventure
PC iOS
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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.
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Release Date November 19, 1999
Developer Funcom
Publisher Funcom, Empire Interactive
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Side view
Themes Action, Fantasy, Science fiction, Mystery
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