There's not a square foot of this ocean that doesn't pulse with beautiful, colorful life. Manta rays glide lazily past the player massive schools of fish swim in dizzying cyclones dolphins play and flit circles around the solitary diver. Abzu, however, is literally teeming with life. The world of Journey was so solitary that the occasional presence of a second player felt like an oasis.
There are, however, plenty of important divergences. just experiencing this world is enough to recommend Abzu The games also share a composer, Austin Wintory. Its creative director is Matt Nava, Journey's art director. The game's pedigree makes the comparison even more sound. Also like Journey, Abzu can be completed in a couple of hours. Story isn't explicitly conveyed, but rather alluded to in the environment. In Abzu, you are an unspeaking protagonist who only interacts with the world via sonic pings.
