
The Journey DownMacAdventure
The Journey Down: Chapter One
Developer: SkyGoblin · Published by SkyGoblin · 2012
A gorgeous, jazzy point-and-click throwback to Monkey Island.
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POCG VERDICT
A gorgeous, jazzy adventure that channels classic Monkey Island.
A gorgeous, hand-drawn point-and-click adventure with a killer jazzy soundtrack. Short and a little uneven on voice work, but a must-buy.
About This Game
The Journey Down: Chapter One is a 2012 point-and-click adventure by Swedish studio SkyGoblin. Set in an Afro-Caribbean-inflected world, it follows Bwana and Kito, broke proprietors of a gas station and charter business, as they help the mysterious Lina flee out of town. It released on Windows, Mac and Linux, later mobile and consoles.
POCG ReviewOriginal: January 16, 2013
4.5
Excellent
Review Verdict
The Journey Down: Chapter One
A gorgeous, hand-drawn point-and-click adventure with a killer jazzy soundtrack. Short and a little uneven on voice work, but a must-buy.
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Original Hardware
A Windows, Mac or Linux PC.
Modern Re-release
Available on Steam and GOG, plus iOS, Android and consoles; the full trilogy is now complete.
Game Info
| Platform | Mac |
| Developer | SkyGoblin |
| Publisher | SkyGoblin |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Players | 1 |
| Series | The Journey Down |
| Reviewed | January 16, 2013 |
| Restored | June 5, 2026 |
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