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Dreamfall: The Longest Journey

Funcom · 2007-01-12

SteamGOGXbox

AdventureRPG

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Mar 24, 2008 (Xbox 360), Apr 18, 2006 (Xbox), Apr 17, 2006 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Dreamfall: The Longest Journey, winner of multiple E3 awards as the best game in its genre, is the continuation of a saga that began in the award-winning The Longest Journey, considered to be one of the finest adventure games ever made.

Dreamfall: The Longest Journey is a 2007 Adventure and RPG priced at $19.99, with an estimated 200,000 to 500,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (84% of 1238 reviews).

3
playing now
84%
positive of 1.2k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
62/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
81/100
IGDB user rating (174 ratings)
11
Nexus mods (4.3k downloads)
14h
time to beat (IGDB)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

3 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 13:00 UTC (census sample)

Dreamfall: The Longest Journey is an adventure video game developed by Funcom for Microsoft Windows and Xbox platforms in April 2006. In 2007, a sequel entitled Dreamfall Chapters was announced, and Funcom reportedly considered the idea of a massively multiplayer online game set in The Longest Journey universe.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 3 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 40 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~5/week).
  • · Review velocity up 8% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 12% of 28,739 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 50k–99k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,239 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $2.99 at GOG (2014-11-15) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 73 of 147 observed days · $17.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
131320172026Week of 2017-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1102026-09-14 23:00 — 4 players2026-09-16 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 14:00 — 8 players2026-09-18 22:00 — 3 players2026-09-20 05:00 — 5 players2026-09-21 13:00 — 7 players2026-09-22 21:00 — 4 players2026-09-24 04:00 — 1 players2026-09-25 12:00 — 2 players2026-09-26 19:00 — 11 players2026-09-28 03:00 — 1 players2026-09-29 10:00 — 4 players2026-09-30 18:00 — 2 players2026-10-02 01:00 — 8 players2026-10-03 09:00 — 5 players2026-10-04 17:00 — 6 players2026-10-06 00:00 — 6 players2026-10-07 08:00 — 2 players2026-10-08 15:00 — 4 players2026-10-09 23:00 — 3 players2026-10-11 06:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 14:00 — 3 players2026-10-13 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 13:00 — 3 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
193Jul 2012Aug 2026Jul 2012 — avg 14 · peak 33Dec 2012 — avg 6 · peak 19May 2013 — avg 7 · peak 20Oct 2013 — avg 4 · peak 15Mar 2014 — avg 3 · peak 11Aug 2014 — avg 5 · peak 15Jan 2015 — avg 11 · peak 42Jun 2015 — avg 9 · peak 34Nov 2015 — avg 7 · peak 25Apr 2016 — avg 8 · peak 21Sep 2016 — avg 6 · peak 19Feb 2017 — avg 9 · peak 23Jul 2017 — avg 11 · peak 28Dec 2017 — avg 9 · peak 33May 2018 — avg 6 · peak 17Oct 2018 — avg 5 · peak 19Mar 2019 — avg 6 · peak 18Aug 2019 — avg 5 · peak 15Jan 2020 — avg 6 · peak 21Jun 2020 — avg 6 · peak 16Nov 2020 — avg 5 · peak 22Apr 2021 — avg 4 · peak 13Sep 2021 — avg 4 · peak 12Feb 2022 — avg 5 · peak 17Jul 2022 — avg 4 · peak 16Dec 2022 — avg 5 · peak 18May 2023 — avg 3 · peak 10Oct 2023 — avg 3 · peak 9Mar 2024 — avg 4 · peak 11Aug 2024 — avg 3 · peak 10Jan 2025 — avg 5 · peak 17Jun 2025 — avg 3 · peak 10Nov 2025 — avg 4 · peak 12Apr 2026 — avg 3 · peak 10Aug 2026 — avg 4 · peak 11
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$19.99$3.792015-01-012026-10-142015-01-01 — best price $14.992016-01-04 — best price $19.992016-09-15 — best price $19.992017-05-15 — best price $6.802017-12-21 — best price $5.992018-08-15 — best price $4.992019-04-01 — best price $5.492019-09-26 — best price $9.992020-01-01 — best price $16.992020-03-25 — best price $15.742020-07-11 — best price $19.992020-09-21 — best price $8.002020-11-23 — best price $6.562021-02-04 — best price $19.992021-04-01 — best price $19.992021-05-21 — best price $14.892021-08-20 — best price $7.612021-12-31 — best price $19.992022-05-28 — best price $19.992022-11-18 — best price $7.992023-04-04 — best price $14.992023-08-04 — best price $15.982023-11-16 — best price $19.992024-02-02 — best price $19.992024-04-10 — best price $7.992024-06-20 — best price $5.992024-09-30 — best price $15.092024-12-29 — best price $6.002025-04-28 — best price $8.002025-07-16 — best price $7.992025-10-01 — best price $5.002025-12-04 — best price $19.992026-03-11 — best price $19.992026-06-25 — best price $5.402026-09-09 — best price $19.992026-10-09 — best price $19.992026-10-14 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

960522026-06-01 — 80 pageviews2026-06-05 — 96 pageviews2026-06-09 — 67 pageviews2026-06-13 — 960 pageviews2026-06-17 — 148 pageviews2026-06-21 — 129 pageviews2026-06-25 — 94 pageviews2026-06-29 — 93 pageviews2026-07-03 — 91 pageviews2026-07-07 — 87 pageviews2026-07-11 — 78 pageviews2026-07-15 — 92 pageviews2026-07-19 — 92 pageviews2026-07-23 — 89 pageviews2026-07-27 — 83 pageviews2026-07-31 — 64 pageviews2026-08-04 — 83 pageviews2026-08-08 — 84 pageviews2026-08-12 — 90 pageviews2026-08-16 — 110 pageviews2026-08-20 — 72 pageviews2026-08-24 — 70 pageviews2026-08-28 — 100 pageviews2026-09-01 — 95 pageviews2026-09-05 — 74 pageviews2026-09-09 — 60 pageviews2026-09-13 — 79 pageviews2026-09-17 — 92 pageviews2026-09-21 — 125 pageviews2026-09-25 — 91 pageviews2026-09-29 — 80 pageviews2026-10-03 — 93 pageviews2026-10-07 — 52 pageviews2026-10-10 — 93 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

RPGNudityPuzzleSci-fiFantasyAdventureBeautifulCyberpunkFuturisticStory Rich

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Players also track

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Similarity via IGDB.

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