The Longest Journey

Release Date: April 20, 2000

Adventure, fantasy, science fiction, point-and-click, urban fantasy, singleplayer

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The Longest Journey is a classic adventure game produced by FunCom's development team. The main character, April Ryan, must save two twin worlds: Arcadia and Stark. The game uses a point & click interface. Players have the opportunity to talk to 50 NPCs and visit more than 100 locations.

The Longest Journey is an amazing graphical adventure, where the player controls the protagonist, April Ryan, on her journey through more than 160 locations, spanning two original worlds, and featuring a cast of more than 50 speaking characters. The Longest Journey will take you 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!

With a story spanning thirteen chapters and more than 30 hours of game-play, leading up to a surprising and emotional finale, The Longest Journey is an epic, best-selling, award-winning adventure to be remembered

Features

* Over 150 locations spanning two distinct and detailed worlds

* More than 70 speaking characters

* Exciting mix of 2D and 3D graphics in high-resolution

* Supports both 16- and 32-bit colour depths in software and hardware

* Each scene featuring multiple 3D characters with up to 1,000 polygons each

* Support for most 3D accelerators through Direct3D

* Real-time lighting with detailed shadow-effects and moving light sources

* Dynamic coloured lighting in both sofware and hardware

* Motion captured animations

* Skeletal animation system with real-time interpolation

* Real-time lip-synching of dialogue

* 40+ hours of gameplay

* 20+ minutes of high-resolution pre-rendered video footage

* Cinematic musical score.

Last updated on August 14, 2015

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The Longest Journey Series

A series of adventure games ranked among the top of the genre. The series was created by the Norwegian studio Funcom, which also owns the rights to the brand.

3 video games

The Longest Journey Game Series