Journey: The Quest Begins Reviews (Macintosh)

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In this reviewer's opinion, Journey is the best effort to date of any game designer struggling to find a new way for the game to interface with the player. It goes a long way to breaking down traditional preconceived notions about how games should be structured. However, because it is so totally innovative, Mediagenic's marketing division (Infocom's -- parent company) was apparently hard pressed as to what label to apply to the game, so they coined yet another new one: Role-Play Chronicles. While it is doubtful whether any consumer will be able to remember the fine distinctions that separate all these adventure game marketing slogans from one another, players should ignore the hype and buy "The Beer.