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Review of The Journey Down: Chapter Three on Nintendo Switch

by Gemma Looksby Gemma Looksby photo Sep 2017
Cover image of The Journey Down: Chapter Three on Switch
Gamefings Score: 8
Platform: Switch Switch logo
Released: 21 Sep 2017
Genre: Adventure
Developer: Skygoblin
Publisher: Skygoblin

Introduction

Listen up, fellow gamers! Ever fancied a trip straight to the Underland, armed with nothing but sarcasm and really bad puns? Well, buckle your seatbelts as we plunge into 'The Journey Down: Chapter Three'. This chapter is Nintendo Switch's very own action-packed couch potato adventure, where the graphics look so gorgeous, they could very well end up in an art gallery next to a Picasso. Spoiler alert: though there's no knocking on wood, there's plenty of knocking on your screen as you tap your way through puzzles and quirky characters. So, grab your controller and your best 'Let's see what trouble we can stir up' face-this is going to be a wild ride!

Gameplay

Gameplay in Chapter Three is where the magic-or, rather, the mischief-unfolds. You control our lovable duo, Bwana and Kito, who are practically the comic relief of any good buddy cop film that didn't make it past the cutting floor. The puzzles keep pace with your profound need to scratch your head and wonder if you actually possess the brain cells to solve them. Obtaining parts for their rusty old plane? Check! Sneaky prison breaks and run-ins with the less-than-pleasant lawmen? Double check! With every interaction, players will charm their way through the world while holding onto the repeated mantra, 'How on earth did I get into this mess?' No journey is truly complete without backtracking and a bit of trial and error, so don't fret when you find yourself lost. It's half the fun-after all, they say it's the journey, not the destination... right? Besides, who doesn't want to have a chat with that mysterious lady who reminds you of your über creepy aunt?

Graphics

As for the visuals? 'The Journey Down: Chapter Three' serves up a feast for your eyeballs. Think of it like a colorful smoothie made from every flavor under the sun. The designs are vibrant, with characters that look like they've escaped from a comic book. From the smoky alleys of St. Armando to the underbelly of the mining facility, each scene is more gorgeous than your last attempt at a self-portrait. There's often a shading style that feels nostalgic, almost reminiscent of classic animation but cranked up to a 21st-century standard. Even the environments boast a level of detail that makes you want to stop and smell the flowers-just don't forget you're on a timer!

Conclusion

Ultimately, 'The Journey Down: Chapter Three' is the cherry on top of a kooky adventure sundae that promises laughter, head-scratching moments, and a good dose of charm. It's heartwarming, funny, and just challenging enough to keep your brain firing without turning you into a rage monster. So, if you're on the hunt for a wholesome escapade filled with peculiar characters and puzzles so fun they'll make you giggle like a middle school crush, grab your Switch, kick back, and get ready for a journey down that might just raise your spirits along the way. Just remember, every great adventure starts with a single step-preferably away from dull tasks like doing laundry or saving the world.

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