The Golden Compass: The Official Video Game

The Golden Compass: The Official Video Game for PlayStation 2 is an action-adventure title released in 2007, based on the film adaptation of Philip Pullman’s acclaimed novel Northern Lights. Players follow the journey of Lyra Belacqua and her dæmon, Pan, as they travel from Oxford to the icy lands of the North in search of her kidnapped friend and to uncover a sinister conspiracy. The game combines exploration, puzzle-solving, and combat, allowing players to switch between Lyra and Pan to use their unique abilities, as well as control the armored bear Iorek Byrnison in powerful battle sequences. Featuring environments inspired by the movie, interactive conversations, and mini-games tied to the story’s alethiometer (truth-telling device), the game aims to capture the fantasy and mystery of the source material while immersing players in its richly imagined world.