Old Man's Journey

aka: Ojīchan no Kioku o Meguru Tabi
Moby ID: 88823
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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

Source: Steam Store Description

Spellings

  • おじいちゃんの記憶を巡る旅 - Japanese spelling
  • 回忆之旅 - Simplified Chinese spelling
  • 回憶之旅 - Traditional Chinese spelling
  • 老人之旅 - Chinese spelling (Steam)

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Design
Creative Direction
Art
Lead Programming
Music & Sound Design
Memories
  • Salon Alpin
Motion
Animation & Additional Art
Graphics Programming
Public Relations
Interns
Testers
  • Aaron
  • Alexander
  • Andreas
  • Avi
  • Ben
  • Benjamin
  • Bernhard
  • Christian
  • Clara
  • Colin
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Awards

  • The Game Awards
    • 2017 – Best Mobile Game – Nominated

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Game added by mars_rulez.

Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 added by Kam1Kaz3NL77. Windows Apps added by Sciere. iPad, iPhone, Android added by Scaryfun. Xbox One added by Ms. Tea.

Additional contributors: Havoc Crow, Rik Hideto.

Game added May 21, 2017. Last modified February 13, 2023.