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Original Journey

Original Journey is a 2D hand drawn, sci-fi action-adventure with a bold hand drawn art style. Join the Ato as they embark on a mission to save their home world. Only a mysterious power source discovered on a distant planet can save them but how far will the Ato go save themselves?

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Developer
Bonfire Entertainment
Publisher
Neon Doctrine, Raw Fury
Release
August 16, 2017
8 years and 353 days ago
Steam Reviews
Mostly Positive205 reviews71.2%

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About the Game

You are a rookie soldier in the army of a space faring race, under the command of a legendary war hero. Your mission is dangerous, but the fate of your people depends on your success. Battle your way across the ever-changing surface of Planet Shadow with an arsenal of sci-fi weapons and mech armor, improve your skills and upgrade your gear.



Somewhere on Planet Shadow lies the Origin Stone, an ancient artifact that can save your homeworld. Overcome the hordes of monstrous enemies that stand in your path and discover harsh truths hidden behind your invasion.

Game Features


  • Dual wield over a dozen alien weapons and upgrade them for maximum carnage
  • Strategically place high-powered turrets and shred your enemies
  • Equip a wide range of augmented mech armor
  • Embark on racing, sharpshooting, and a variety of other missions
  • Experience the rich and harrowing narrative of the Ato people's struggle to survive
  • Uncover hidden secrets amongst hundreds of procedurally generated levels
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