Original Journey - Gameplay, Reviews & Similar Games

Original Journey is a 2D hand drawn, sci-fi action-adventure with a bold hand drawn art style. Join the Ato as they embark on a mission to save their home world. Only a mysterious power source discovered on a distant planet can save them but how far will the Ato go save themselves?

Developed by Bonfire Entertainment · Published by Neon Doctrine, Raw Fury

Original Journey has about 146 positive and 60 negative player reviews out of a total 206. We'll add a detailed breakdown here when there are more reviews.

71%

positive of 206 player reviews

66/100

Metacritic

From the Devs

You are a rookie soldier in the army of a space faring race, under the command of a legendary war hero. Your mission is dangerous, but the fate of your people depends on your success. Battle your way across the ever-changing surface of Planet Shadow with an arsenal of sci-fi weapons and mech armor, improve your skills and upgrade your gear.

Somewhere on Planet Shadow lies the Origin Stone, an ancient artifact that can save your homeworld. Overcome the hordes of monstrous enemies that stand in your path and discover harsh truths hidden behind your invasion.

Game Features

Dual wield over a dozen alien weapons and upgrade them for maximum carnage
Strategically place high-powered turrets and shred your enemies
Equip a wide range of augmented mech armor
Embark on racing, sharpshooting, and a variety of other missions
Experience the rich and harrowing narrative of the Ato people's struggle to survive
Uncover hidden secrets amongst hundreds of procedurally generated levels

Awards & Kudos

Back of the Box

Platforms	Windows, macOS
Achievements	28
Age ratings	ClassInd (Brazil) 6 — Violência fantasiosa IGRS (Indonesia) 13 — Kekerasan Steam (Germany) 6 — Fantasy-Gewalt
Controller support	Xbox
Controller required	No
Metacritic	66/100 View on Metacritic