The Journey

The Journey PC CD Alice in Chains band kidnapped Purgatory adventure puzzle game Type: Game Platform: Windows Publisher: Sony Released: 1999 Media: CD Strange, isn’t it, how the extinct adventure game rears its head in cerebral multimedia packages out there? Almost universally when CDs include a bonus computer game, it is in the form of an adventure game of exploration. Music Bank, a compilation of Alice in Chains unreleased and released material included a game. The Journey is an adventure game not unlike Queensryche’s Promised Land. Enjoying Alice in Chains’ music is not fundamental to enjoying this game but surely enhances the experience. The game’s soundtrack is composed completely of riffs and chorus lines from songs on the Music Bank disks. Alice in Chains has always had a dark nature to their music and the game’s visuals reflect that perfectly. The gamer is transported to a Wonderland-gone-wrong type world where, contrary to common belief, rock music is NOT the Devil’s musi