Indie

The Journey Down: Chapter One

87% positive of 714 Steam reviews

Released: 2013
Steam Deck: Verified
Platforms: Steam, PlayStation

Made by SkyGoblin.

About the game

The Journey Down is a point-and-click series with an Afro-Caribbean twist. Get ready to embark on a journey of exploration, mystery and grave danger - but also a journey of warmth, friendship and love.

Tagged by players

Noir
Episodic
Point & Click
Mouse Only
Dynamic Narration
Surreal
Dark Comedy
Atmospheric
Adventure
Dark Humor
2.5D
Comedy

What players say

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The Journey Down: Chapter One

87% positive of 714 Steam reviews

View on Steam

Released: 2013
Steam Deck: Verified
Platforms: Steam, PlayStation

Made by SkyGoblin.

About the game

Tagged by players

Noir
Episodic
Point & Click
Mouse Only
Dynamic Narration
Surreal
Dark Comedy
Atmospheric
Adventure
Dark Humor
2.5D
Comedy

What players say

Recommended
A small point-and-click Indie game from 2013 with an Afro-Caribbean setting. The story is ok and the game mechanics are fine as well. The art style stands out the most and is quite unique. Their inspiration from African heritage stands out quite well. The background Jazz score accompanies the game excellently and meshes well with the overall theme. The character animations and cut scenes are done well. As with any…
2.6 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Recommended
This game is a real gem. At first I hestiated to get it, mainly cause the artstyle of the characters seemed curious to me, but as it was on sale for 12€ for all 3 chapters, I gave it a go. And what can I say, after playing it, I love the artstyle and I love the characters, especially Bwana & Kito. This game has such a charme and a really good vibe. The puzzles are all logical and not to hard, I never got frustrated.…
2.8 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
With all the positive reviews for this game floating around I feel I need to add my input. In short, if you enjoy P&C Puzzle games, do not buy this game. It's quite difficult to find an aspect of it I like- The puzzles were exceptionally poor, lacking in any kind of imagination or ingenuity (Think generic charity shop puzzle-book puzzles and you won't be far off). Where good Point and Click puzzle games move…
2.7 h played when written. 33 found it helpful.
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