Old Man's Journey

Old Man's Journey
Developer(s) Broken Rules
Publisher(s) Broken Rules
Director(s) Felix Bohatsch, Clemens Scott
Programmer(s) Jan Hackl, Stefan Kernjak
Artist(s) Clemens Scott, Brian Main, Lip Comarella
Composer(s) scntfc
Engine Unity
Platform(s) Android, iOS, macOS, Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4
Release
  • Android, iOS, macOS, Windows
  • 18 May 2017
  • Nintendo Switch
  • 20 February 2018
  • PlayStation 4
  • 29 May 2018
Genre(s) Adventure game Edit this on Wikidata
Mode(s) Single-player

Old Man's Journey is an adventure video game[1] developed and published by Broken Rules. The game was released for Android, iOS, macOS, and Windows on 18 May 2017,[2] with a Nintendo Switch version in development.

Reception

Reception
Aggregate score
AggregatorScore
MetacriticiOS: 86/100[3]
PC: 76/100[4]
NS: 73/100[5]
Review score
PublicationScore
TouchArcadeiOS [6]

The game received "generally favorable" reviews, according to Metacritic, a video game review aggregator.[3][4]

Accolades

YearAwardsCategoryResultRef
2018 Bolognaragazzi Digital Award Won
2018 Emotional Games Award Best Artistic Achievement Won
2018 Game Developers Choice Awards Best Mobile Game Honorable Mentions
2018 Google Indie Games Contest Runner Up
2018 Google Indie Games Contest Unity Award Won
2018 Taipei Game Show Best Visual Arts Won
2018 Taipei Game Show Grand Prix Won
2017 The Game Awards 2017 Best Mobile Game Nominated [7]
2017 Apple iPad Game of the Year Won
2017 Apple Design Awards Won
2017 IGN Best of 2017 Best Mobile game Nominated
2017 AzPlay Best Visual Art Won
2017 Busan Indie Connect Festival Excellence in Art Won
2017 BIG Festival Best Art Award Won
2017 BIG Festival Innovation Award Won
2017 Golden Joystick Awards Mobile Game of the Year Nominated
2017 Independent Games Festival Exellence in Visual Arts Finalist
2017 Indie Plus Awards 1st Runner Up
2017 Sense of Wonder Night Best Art Won
2017 TapTap Game Awards Best Audio Won
2017 TapTap Game Awards Best Indie Game Honorable Mentions
2017 TapTap Game Awards Best Narrative Won
2017 TapTap Game Awards Best Visual Art Won
2016 IndieCade Europe Media Choice Award Won [8]

References

  1. ↑ Renaudin, Clement (8 February 2017). "Old Man's Journey is a whimsical puzzle adventure game coming this year to mobile, first gameplay revealed". Pocket Gamer. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
  2. ↑ Campbell, Colin (18 May 2017). "Old Man's Journey review". Polygon. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
  3. 1 2 "Old Man's Journey for iPhone/iPad Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
  4. 1 2 "Old Man's Journey for PC Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
  5. ↑ "Old Man's Journey for Switch Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
  6. ↑ Dotson, Carter (18 May 2017). "'Old Man's Journey' Review – Don't Go Chasing Waterfalls". TouchArcade. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
  7. ↑ Makuch, Eddie (7 December 2017). "All The 2017 Game Awards Winners Revealed". GameSpot. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  8. ↑ "IndieCade Europe 2016 Recap | IndieCade - International Festival of Independent Games". www.indiecade.com. Retrieved 7 March 2018.

Further reading

  • Donlan, Christian (May 19, 2017). "Old Man's Journey review". Eurogamer. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  • Warr, Philippa (May 18, 2017). "Wot I Think: Old Man's Journey". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  • Werner, Jillian (May 18, 2017). "Old Man's Journey Review: Beyond the Sea". Gamezebo. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
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