Journey

 PlayStation 4
Metascore
92

Universal acclaim - based on 45 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 44 out of 45
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 45
  3. Negative: 0 out of 45
  1. Slant Magazine
    Jul 24, 2015
    60
    With Journey, director Jenova Chen presents intimacy as a mirage in a desert and fits inclusivity into an abstracted model.

Awards & Rankings

2
#2 Best PS4 Game of 2015
12
#12 Most Discussed PS4 Game of 2015
19
#19 Most Shared PS4 Game of 2015

User Reviews

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User Score
8.3

Generally favorable reviews- based on 2754 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2,115 out of 2754
  2. Mixed: 416 out of 2754
  3. Negative: 223 out of 2754
  1. forcis12
    Jul 22, 2015
    10
    I've played this game countless number of times on the PS3. I will play it countless number of times on the PS4. It's rare to find a videoI've played this game countless number of times on the PS3. I will play it countless number of times on the PS4. It's rare to find a video game, especially one so short, that can evoke such deep philosophical thoughts about your own existence (no exaggerating). It's not your typical video game. It's not your typical piece of entertainment. It's not something that hemorrhages explosions, gore, or lengthy cinematic cut scenes to tell a story. There isn't even dialogue! It's a tribute to minimalism in every single way. This experience is not for everyone, but if you are an avid gamer with a hunger for a deep story and rich artistry, then it's a must.… Full Review »
  2. JudasKiss12
    Jul 22, 2015
    5
    It's a decent game, but it's less than 2 hours long and offers no replayability. The gameplay is solid, albeit extremely simple, and you canIt's a decent game, but it's less than 2 hours long and offers no replayability. The gameplay is solid, albeit extremely simple, and you can tell it's been designed to be played once and put aside. Not BAD, but not great.… Full Review »
  3. Gunther123
    Nov 10, 2015
    0
    Most overrated game ever. Seriously, people's standards have dropped so low that we accept a boring POS game where you run around in a desertMost overrated game ever. Seriously, people's standards have dropped so low that we accept a boring POS game where you run around in a desert collecting scarfs. Yeah I'm glad I wasted money on this junk.… Full Review »
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