Hey everyone! Hope y'all are having an excellent summer. :D Here's a video update from the dark mysterious forests of Värmland: In other words, we've got a new and improved release date, September 21! As always, please drop a line in the comments if you got any thoughts or questions. Always happy to hear from you. Lots of love from the Skygoblin team! PS we made berry jam! There are tons of blu…
Hey everyone, just quick update from the Skygoblins (+ Arvid the intern) in snowy Sweden! Today we finally got the store page for The Journey Down: Chapter Three up and running. We'll be posting screenshots, trailers, news etc there as we get closer to release. You can also add TJD3 to your Wishlist now if you want to be reminded when the game is out. And if you haven't seen it already, here's…
Hey everyone! Here's the latest video update from SkyGoblin: We try to be as open as we can and show you all what we're working on. Do you want to see more of our daily work? Do you like the new gameplay footage? Do you think we're catering too much to console peasents? Leave a comment and let us know what you think. :) Thanks! /Mathias
Hey guys! At 88% our campaign for "The Journey Down" has just scored its 900th backer! In our most recent update video , we talk about our first stretch goal, and show some footage from our goofy trip to Germany. :D Please help share our campaign and push it as far as possible. We've got some really exiting stretch-goals waiting to be announced, so keep your eyes peeled! Thanks Everyone! :) t
Hey guys! Our Kickstarter campaign for the third and final chapter of The Journey Down is now up and running and doing great! In a matter of days we've already passed the halfway mark! :D Please take a moment and check out the campaign , it features quite a lot of new footage from Chapter Three. :) Love, theo
Hey y'all! We're preparing a Kickstarter campaign to finance the last stretch of production for The Journey Down - and we need some help to get the word out on launch day (1 October)! As indie developers we don't have money for advertising and such. We rely on our backers and fans to help us spread the word, so if you want to donate a tweet or share, you can very effortlessly do so via Thunderc…
Hey guys! Just dropping a line here to say that production of Chapter Three of The Journey Down (the final chapter!) is well under way and that we'll be launching a kickstarter in October in order to fund the remaining development. If you're curious and want to check out some pics from the game, please head over to The development blog There's also a spankin' new video interview about our curre…
Chapter Two of The Journey Down has won Best Music 2014 at the annual Aggies awards over on Adventuregamers. Go Simon, your music lives on! :D TJD2 was also nominated for best traditional adventure game of the year, which is something that makes us very proud, considering how very, very awesome 2014 has been for point and click adventures. Check out the full list of awards and nominess here.
There's another fresh new bunch of pics from the development of TJD3 up in the artwork section . Please check 'em out and give us your thoughts! Also, in other news. We've finally got an office again! Check out my little writeup about how awesome that is, over here. So how’s overall progress coming along? Well the TJD3 design (puzzle and story) is solidifying by the day and I’m totally in love…
Hey guys! I just uploaded some location concept art for TJD3 here on Steam, in TJD1's artwork section . Please check it out and give us your thoughts! Remember that these are works in progress and that these locations may not even wind up being a part of the game. Development of TJD3 is moving along real nicely, if you wanna follow our progress, check out www.skygoblin.com and our twitters: @th…
The official "The Journey Down: Chapter Two" soundtrack has now finally been released on bandcamp , with a whoopin' 100% of the revenue going to brain tumor charities and to fund young musician awards in the memory of the soundtrack's awesome composer, Simon D'Souza. If you're into moody and film-noirish big band jazz, you don't wanna miss out. Besides, could there possibly be a better cause? I…
Lots o people have asked us about adding trading cards to TJD1 so we finally caved in! The cards are available now and there's one set with five cards, and a whole bunch of badges, emoticons, and backdrops to go with 'em. I hope you'll enjoy! We're working on setting up trading cards for TJD2 right now, with a bit of luck they'll go live within a day or so as well. Thanks again for supporting o…
Yup that's right! TJD2 finally got a release date! We now begin taking pre-orders for TJD2 at www.thejourneydown.com . You get TJD1 + TJD2 for $5.99 (regular price: $6.99 + $8.99 = $15.98). Half of all pre-order revenues go to the Mavuno girl's school project . I worked with these guys in Tanzania in 2008 and they're doing a really great job there! Already have TJD1? Then you're a pretty awesom…
Visit www.thejourneydown.com to check out some brand new screenshots and other goodies from Chapter Two of The Journey Down. Coming to Steam and iOS this summer!
Curious about the development of Chapter Two of The Journey Down? Check out the The development blog! And please give us your comments, either here, there or via twitter. (@theowaern and/or @henrik_englund) Ps. hope this message wasn't too intrusive. I've never used them before. Not really sure where it's gonna wind up. Thanks! theo
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