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The Way (2016)

Puzzling Dream

Linux · Mac · PC (Microsoft Windows) · Xbox One

3.18 from 50 ratings

523 members have it in their collection · 7 playing now · 339 backlogged · 22 wish listed

How long? · with extras 9h (from 1 logged playthrough)

Journey to another planet and discover its secrets in order to bring your loved one back to life. Experience an adventure, inspired by old school classics like Another World, Heart of Darkness and Flashback.
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Details

Developers
Puzzling Dream
Publishers
PlayWay S.A.
Genres
Adventure, Indie, Platform, Puzzle
Themes
Action, Science fiction
Steam
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Release dates

  • May 19, 2016 (North_America) PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • May 20, 2016 (Worldwide) Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • Aug 04, 2017 (North_America) Xbox One

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Rating distribution

5 stars
2
4 stars
17
3 stars
20
2 stars
10
1 star
1
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Taiyed311

Status Taiyed311 Jul 4, 2020

I finished The Way this evening. I really enjoyed it at first, but towards the end, the controls diminished the experience considerably. Oh well, it was worth the $1 I paid for it during an eShop sale. Maybe now the Fastball song will play in my mind less frequently 😅

What to play next?... I have several shorter games I'd …

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I finished The Way this evening. I really enjoyed it at first, but towards the end, the controls diminished the experience considerably. Oh well, it was worth the $1 I paid for it during an eShop sale. Maybe now the Fastball song will play in my mind less frequently 😅

What to play next?... I have several shorter games I'd like to knock out before starting something longer like Mario Odyssey.

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Taiyed311

Status Taiyed311 Jun 30, 2020

I'm going to have this song:

stuck in my head for a while, or at least as long as it takes me to beat the game. It's none other than The Way Remastered on Switch! I bought this during an eShop sale for 99 cents and, after getting 2 hours into it, I can say it was well worth the …

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I'm going to have this song:

stuck in my head for a while, or at least as long as it takes me to beat the game. It's none other than The Way Remastered on Switch! I bought this during an eShop sale for 99 cents and, after getting 2 hours into it, I can say it was well worth the sale price!

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sizzleleg

Status sizzleleg Mar 13, 2019

I wanted to like this game so badly. I love the style and detailed Pixel art, but the control system was so fiddly and obtuse that by the end I was glad it was over. I'm also not sure how I feel about the random inclusion of (spoilers, I guess) LeChuck and Tentacle from LucasArts at the end. A bit …

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I wanted to like this game so badly. I love the style and detailed Pixel art, but the control system was so fiddly and obtuse that by the end I was glad it was over. I'm also not sure how I feel about the random inclusion of (spoilers, I guess) LeChuck and Tentacle from LucasArts at the end. A bit all over the place. Not that I hated this game, I just feel with some tightening up it could have been so much more enjoyable.

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BMO

Status BMO May 20, 2016

Has anyone looked into this game? The visuals make me feel deeply nostalgic. I can't speak for the game play or the story, but this looks amazing:


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