Cosmo3D Review - Rated 8/10 by Anders Steinlein. "This is a very good game. It combines a complex, yet very exciting story with excellent graphics and sound."
Womengamers Review - Rated 10/10 by Annette Bechamp. Minor puzzle spoilers. "TLJ is fresh right down to the smallest detail, captivating the player in a world that is paradoxically realistic and fantastical at the same time."
Strange Horizons Review: The Reluctant Heroine - Review by R Michael Harman. "The Longest Journey may be just the thing to give you hours of entertainment, mystery, and maybe just a little bit of inspiration."
Just Adventure Review - Rated A+ by Randy Sluganski. "It is a breakaway game that would be equally effective as a novel on the order of Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy or a live-action, special effects-laden Hollywood blockbuster."
UHS Review - Rated 5/5 by Jason Strautman. "Easily one of the better adventure games published, bringing together good puzzles, graphics, and story."
Stratos Group Review - [4.7/5] "The Longest Journey is hands-down the best adventure game I've played since the glory days of Sierra and LucasArts, and is maybe even better than those."
IGN PC Review - Rated 9.3/10. "The Longest Journey delivers a mature, intelligent and amazing adventure."
Review by Andrew "Zarf" Plotkin - "If I hadn't spent so much time wincing at the dialogue, muttering about the puzzles, and flat-out bored with the game, I would have said 'Nice game. Large and detailed. Nothing brilliant in there, but entertaining.'"
GameSpot Review - Rated 9.3/10 by Ron Dulin. "The Longest Journey is one of the best adventure games in years." 29 screen shots. Reader reviews.
Review by David Tanguay - Rated +5 on -5 to +5 scale. "Everything, including the challenges, works to further the story."
Quandary Review - Review by Len Green. "TLJ is a masterpiece and one of the best Adventures to be released during the past few years."
Game Industry News - Reviewed by John Breeden, score: 4-1/2 out of 5.
IGN PC Preview - "The writing in The Longest Journey is a cut above normal gaming fare."
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