The Journey Down: Chapter One review

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Pros

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    Great visual design

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    Fun setting and characters

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    Intuitive puzzles

Cons

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    Some of the character voice work isn't so hot

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Much of Chapter One revolves around exploring the city's docks and alleys to finagle and repair the parts needed to get the brothers' ailing bird off the ground. Though the scenes you explore are small, they're nicely detailed and cohesively designed. There's a lot of back and forth to juggle as you explore, but the visual variety helps...

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GenreAdventure
DescriptionIn a shady corner of Kingsport Bay, at the outskirts of St Armando, Bwana and his trusted sidekick Kito struggle to make ends meet at their run-down gas station. Little do they know that they are about to be thrown into a spine-tingling adventure that will take them far from home and right into a twisting plot of corruption and danger.
PlatformiPhone, Mac, iPad
US censor ratingRating Pending
Release date19 December 2012 (US), 1 January 1970 (UK)
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