{"id":15118,"date":"2011-10-28T12:29:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-28T10:29:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"the-longest-journey-coming-to-iphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/15118-the-longest-journey-coming-to-iphone","title":{"rendered":"The Longest Journey coming to iPhone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Funcom creative director Ragnar T&oslash;rnquist has confirmed that the company is working on an iPhone version of their cult point &lsquo;n&rsquo; clicker, The Longest Journey, in an interview with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.videogamer.com\/pc\/dreamfall\/news\/the_longest_journey_coming_to_iphone.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"VideoGamer.com\">VideoGamer.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>No further details about launch dates or pricing are given, although I&rsquo;d imagine that &ndash; surely! &ndash; an iPad version is in development too. It just seems silly not to, and besides, pixel-hunting on the itty-bitty iPhone screen is going to be&#8230; challenging. Maybe that&rsquo;s the point.<\/p>\n<p>The Longest Journey originally launched on PC in 1999, to tremendous critical acclaim, and got itself a sequel, Dreamfall: The Longest Journey, in 2006.<\/p>\n<p>Now let&rsquo;s see some of those classic Sierra and LucasArts adventure games ported to iDevices &ndash; I&rsquo;ll take just about any excuse to replay the Space Quest series or Day of the Tentacle. Or Quest for Glory. Or Maniac Mansion. Or King&rsquo;s Quest. Or Monkey Island. Even Gold Rush*.<\/p>\n<p>Hey, guys? Make it happen.<\/p>\n<p>*Actually, not Gold Rush. That game was crap.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/19618-The-Longest-Journey-is-coming-to-iPhone?\" target=\"_self\" title=\"The Longest Journey coming to iPhone\"><strong>The Longest Journey coming to iPhone<\/strong><\/a> &lt;&lt; Comments and views<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ain\u2019t it cool<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":157,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/157"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15118\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}