![]() The first game, The Longest Journey has not aged well. The games have a special place in my heart both as pieces of nostalgia from my formative years but also as an example of how good videogame writing can get when you don’t opt to cater to the lowest common denominator. Dreamfall ? (the name sort of changed at one point) franchise have never been perfect games, but they’ve always kept me coming back and for almost twenty years as a matter of fact - that’s pretty good I’d say. Eldritch Abomination: It's an incorporeal being capable of destroying both worlds and potentially everyone's subconscious.Ragnar Tørnquist series of adventure games, comprising the.Tomboyish Name: She is commonly referred as "Sam", for example, by Peats right before she kills him, confusing some fans who thought that there was an unrevealed dude named Samuel involved.The Starscream: She betrays Peats and has him murdered in his moment of weakness.Peats's second in command and the public face of WATICorp. Fat Bastard: He even kind of looks like Mojo.Big Bad: The Starkian Big Bad in Dreamfall.The founder of WATICorp who still commands his company after 150 years. Big Bad: The Arcadian Big Bads in Dreamfall.The heads of the Azadi Empire and the Goddess religion. White-Haired Pretty Girl: She is this in her human form.The newborn White Dragon April helped hatch in The Longest Journey, currently living as a human in the Dark People's Library. One of the best moments of the game occurs when the two have a conversation and player control keeps shifting from one to the other, showing the range of his/her dialogue options and allowing the player to steer the character's opinion of the other.Ī mysterious robed figure in Marcuria who seems to represent the Six. Sympathetic POV: In Dreamfall, playing as him allows the Azadi Empire to display some shades of gray, and helps April's goals seem considerably less sympathetic than they would have if she'd been the sole protagonist.Super Soldier: He and, by projection, other Azadi Apostles.My Country, Right or Wrong: Begins to question his empire's crusade towards the end of the game.Sounds remarkably like the Eternal Doctrine, if you know what I mean.The rationale being, that they might be reincarnated as believers. He was part of a religious order that converted people.Church Militant: He even calls himself a "missionary".Kian is deeply religious man, but is not blind in his zealotry, unlike his compatriots. Kian is an assassin and missionary from Azadi, sent to Marcuria to hunt down "The Scorpion". The second new playable character in Dreamfall. In Chapters, they've changed their name to "The Hand that Feeds", but it's still the same paper. Intrepid Reporter: Working for "The Hand That Bites", which focuses on exposing corporate and government oppression of rights.Back From the Dead: Though he's definitely not the same.Zoë's ex-boyfriend and an investigative journalist. Trapped in Another World: Specifically, in Storytime for half a year at the start of Chapters.The Stoic: Prefers to play it like that in danger.Raven Hair, Ivory Skin: Has very pretty, big brown eyes, long black hair and pale skin.Ordinary High School Student: Actually, she is a college dropout, but the rest fits.Fan Service: Running around in her underwear in Dreamfall.Action Survivor: Although she can throw a punch, she is no match for armed enemies (unlike April in Dreamfall, for instance).Zoë gets roped into Stark/Arcadia problems when she begins looking for her ex-boyfriend, who was investigating WATICorp's Project Alchera. The main character of Dreamfall, Zoë is a college dropout living with her father and is Desperately Looking for a Purpose In Life. ![]()
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