The Longest Journey, released in 1999
Released for: PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS
Point-and-click; Puzzle; Adventure
Action, Fantasy, Science fiction, Mystery
cyberpunk, time travel, immortality, detective, dark, magic, dystopian, 2.5d, gambling, futuristic, female protagonist, graphic adventure, steam, parallel worlds, bird, chosen one, dialogue trees, conspiracy, pizza, dreams, talking animals, digital distribution, single-player only, anthropomorphism, platform exclusive, world map, voice acting, bink video, pop culture reference, profanity, saving the world, potion, castaway, underwater gameplay, animal companions, movie reference, vending machine interaction, floating island, bread, non-linear storytelling, item combination, dimension travel, one-handed gameplay, fetch quests, recurring character, flashback, kidnapping, scripted events, propaganda, journalist, cutscene menu, escaping imprisonment, fast traveling, italian accent, dream sequence, bartender, cliffhanger, another world, pre-rendered backgrounds, reluctant hero, comic relief, infinite pockets, unresolved stories, lgbtq+, scummvm compatible

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EcoQuest: The Search for Cetus, released in 1991
Released for: DOS
Point-and-click; Adventure
Educational, Kids
dolphin, chosen one, edutainment, child protagonist, aquatic, octopus, animal companions, whale, scummvm compatible

From the Internet Games Database
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Animals have always played an important role in my life. Growing up, I felt as if my pets understood me far better than any people. Animals were my safe harbor in a very turbulent upbringing, and even before I realized I was neurodivergent and what that entailed, my connection with animals help me to
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Since ancient times, animal companions have reflected more than loyalty—they mirror our souls, guide our paths, and reveal hidden facets of self. From Egyptian cats to Tolkien’s steeds, to Pullman’s daemons, these bonds blend magic and psyche. In fantasy, they teach us that companionship transcends species, whispering truths of identity and trust. #Fantasy #AnimalCompanions #Mythology https://rpgstorytellers.com/article/the-mystical-bond-pet-companions-in-fantasy-mythology-and-literature