LGBTQ Video Game Archive

The Longest Journey

Year: 1999

Publisher: Empire Interactive

Developer: Smoking Car Productions

Country: Norway

Genre: Point-and-click adventure

Platform: PC, iOS

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Box Art Image credit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Longest_Journey

The Longest Journey requires players to interact with objects on the screen and solve puzzles, which advances the story. The protagonist is April Ryan, who can move between the parallel universes of Arcadia and Stark. Her job is restoring their balance.

LGBTQ  references in this game: 

Fiona and Mickey

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See also QRM’s entry for this game.

Citations:

  1. Dulin, R. (n.d.). The Longest Journey Review. Retrieved from http://www.gamespot.com/reviews/the-longest-journey-review/1900-2594178
  2. Stanburdman. (2013, February 22). The Best Video Games EVER! – The Longest Journey Game Review (PC). YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KqejbQOUcIc
  3. The Longest Journey. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Longest_Journey