Old Man’s Journey, a soul-searching puzzle adventure, tells a story of life, loss, and hope. Interacting with the world around you, you'll shape the landscape to create the old man's path forward. Experience heartache and hope as you embark on a heartfelt journey through a sunkissed world.
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Very Positive (2,476) - 87% of the 2,476 user reviews for this game are positive.
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May 17, 2017
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Recommended
By 小黑盒鉴赏家 February 17, 2020

“所爱隔山海,山海皆可平。他爱她,他跨越万水千山,只为最后见她一面。可他又是生来注定漂泊的水手,大海的深邃和神秘对他有着致命的吸引力。他离开她和年幼的孩子,只为追寻内心的梦想。再回头已物是人非。
一款小游戏,一段充满温暖与遗憾的爱情故事。游戏色调和画风都十分治愈,玩法也别出心裁,谜题难度恰到好处,不会因为谜题卡关而破坏剧情体验的完整性,推荐给懂得爱与遗憾的你。——黑盒玩家奥露西娅”

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Reviews

“I mean...wow!”
Destructoid

“Old Man’s Journey is a masterpiece of environmental storytelling, and an utterly flawless game experience.”
PC Authority

“A whimsical poem”
Polygon

About This Game


Old Man’s Journey, a soul-searching puzzle adventure, tells a story of life, loss, reconciliation, and hope. Entrenched in a beautifully sunkissed and handcrafted world, embark on a heartfelt journey interwoven with lighthearted and pressure-free puzzle solving.

A visual narrative about life’s precious moments, broken dreams, and changed plans, uncover stories of the old man’s life told through beautiful vignettes of his memories. Interacting with the serene and whimsical environment, solve playful puzzles by shaping the landscape, growing the hills to create the old man’s path forward.

During this compact gameplay experience, you’ll be transported to a vibrant and wishful world, exploring life’s complexities through the old man’s eyes. Meditatively delightful and reflective, Old Man’s Journey invites you to immerse yourself in quiet and inquisitive puzzles, and experience the old man’s heartache, regret, and hope.

Features

  • A powerful and emotional narrative told only through imagery
  • Gorgeously whimsical landscapes with hand-drawn art and frame-by-frame animations
  • Handcrafted, pressure-free puzzles
  • Unique delightful landscape-shaping mechanic
  • A compact game experience perfect for a wanderlust-evoking escape
  • Original and emotionally compelling soundtrack by SCNTFC
  • Crisp drawings rendered in native resolution - even on your 4K monitor

System Requirements

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    Minimum:
    • OS *: Windows XP SP2+
    • Processor: SSE2 instruction set support
    • Memory: 1024 MB RAM
    • Graphics: DX9 (shader model 3.0) or DX11 with feature level 9.3 capabilities
    • Storage: 2 GB available space
* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.
    Minimum:
    • OS: Mac OS X 10.8+
    • Processor: SSE2 instruction set support
    • Memory: 1024 MB RAM
    • Storage: 2 GB available space

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