Journey to the Center of the Earth (2003 video game)

Journey to the Center of the Earth is a 2003 point-and-click adventure game developed by Ukrainian studio Frogwares and published by Micro Application. It was distributed in the United States by Viva Media.^[1]

Journey to the Center of the Earth
Developer(s)	Frogwares
Publisher(s)	Micro Application
Platform(s)	Microsoft Windows
Release	October 16, 2003
Genre(s)	Graphic adventure
Mode(s)	Single-player

The game is loosely based on the novel of the same name by Jules Verne and follows photojournalist Ariane as the player character.^[1]

Critical reception

Jeux Video felt the game was "fun and original"^[2] and that it gave the player an opportunity to experience the "dreamlike underground world" described in Jules Verne's novel.^[3] IGN described it as a "decent title that keeps you gaming for cheap" but criticized its "clunky interface and unforgiving puzzles".^[4] GameSpy praised its puzzles and story and disliked the interface.^[5]