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The Long Journey Home

Action

Science fiction

Survival

Role-playing (RPG)

Simulator

Strategy

Adventure

Indie

The Long Journey Home combines the endless freedom of space with a new open questing system that always leaves you in command. Deliver the stranded Glukkt to his homeworld as he asks, or to your new slaver friends? Attempt to make allies with everyone, or pin your hopes on the tougher races, and hope they never turn on you? Jump by jump, make hard decisions and live with the consequences, in a universe that is never the same twice.

3.2

External Ratings

17 ratings
Release Date:

30 May, 2017

Last Updated:

18 Jun, 2026

About this game

The Long Journey Home combines the endless freedom of space with a new open questing system that always leaves you in command. Deliver the stranded Glukkt to his homeworld as he asks, or to your new slaver friends? Attempt to make allies with everyone, or pin your hopes on the tougher races, and hope they never turn on you? Jump by jump, make hard decisions and live with the consequences, in a universe that is never the same twice.

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platform

Platforms:

PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch

release date

Release Date:

30 May, 2017

mode

Modes:

Single player

theme

Themes:

Action, Science fiction, Survival

genre

Genres:

Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie

perspective

Player Perspectives:

Bird view / Isometric, Side view

IGDB Rating

2.8 ;
IGDB User Rating

2.8

User Rating

IGDB User Rating Count

12

User Rating Count

IGDB User Rating

56%

Rating %

Critics Rating

3.2 ;
IGDB User Rating

3.2

Critics Rating

IGDB User Rating Count

17

Critics Rating Count

IGDB User Rating

64%

Critics Rating %

Main Developers

Daedalic Entertainment

Daedalic Studio West

Supporting Developers

-

Publishers

Daedalic Entertainment

Daedalic Studio West

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