Journey Collector's Edition (Europe / Sv / No / Da / Fi)
PlayStation 3
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Reviewed in 2012
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✪ Reviewed on March 3, 2026
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Journey Collector's Edition groups Journey, Flower and flOw, three unique thatgamecompany experiences. Journey alone is worth 99 points: an unforgettable meditative odyssey through a mysterious desert. A package of pure playful poetry.
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Compilation1 player7+
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thatgamecompany Collector's Edition gathering Journey and the studio's previous games in a single set. Published by Sony, released in Europe in September 2012. Includes Journey, Flower and flOw remastered, digital soundtracks, digital art books, and bonus levels. Reference contemplative and emotional experience. Complete European version.
Journey Collector's Edition review
MAX
Art direction
★★★★★
"Iconic"
MAX
Music
★★★★★
"Legendary"
MAX
Story
★★★★★
"Masterful"
Golden dunes as far as the eye can see, sculpted light and a solitary silhouette: the game composes a minimalist odyssey of overwhelming contemplative beauty. The spareness of the settings and the elegance of the movement reach a pure poetry. This art direction, sublime and stripped-down, stands as an absolute masterpiece.
Signed by Austin Wintory, the music unfurls a spellbinding cello carried by an orchestra of rare contemplative beauty. Evolving with the journey, it accompanies every step in the desert with an overwhelming emotion. This score, the first game music nominated for a Grammy, remains an absolute peak of the sonic art.
A solitary pilgrim moving toward a distant mountain, a nameless traveller crosses deserts and ruins toward a foretold end. Without a word or a face, the tale tells of life, loss and encounter through the sheer power of image and gesture. This silent, universal parable touches the unsayable.
A collector's edition gathering Journey and thatgamecompany's earlier games, Flow and Flower, in a physical case giving a disc version to works born on download. Its appeal lies in this rare physical format for a trio of beloved art games, sought by those wanting to own boxed what was otherwise digital-only. A prime piece for fans of contemplative gaming.
A cult cover
A tiny red-robed silhouette on the immensity of a golden dune, facing a distant mountain: the whole journey of the game lives in that contrast of scale. The purity of the composition and the warm light convey solitude, the call of the faraway and the grace of the trek. Pared-down and spiritual, it sells an emotion rather than an action.
Is Journey Collector's Edition still worth playing in 2026?
This Collector's Edition gathers Journey, Flower and flOw, the three contemplative experiences of thatgamecompany, in a set of rare emotional value. Journey is its peak, a silent odyssey across a mysterious desert, where the chance meeting of another anonymous traveller, without a word, creates moments of moving beauty and humanity. Flower and flOw, more experimental, extend this quest for calm and grace. Short but unforgettable, these works have lost none of their power to amaze. For anyone who sees games as a sensitive art, this set is quite simply essential.
