Another World – 20th Anniversary Edition (2013)
- Developer
- Eric Chahi, DotEmu
- Publisher
- The Digital Lounge
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Action, Adventure
- Rating
- 4.2 of 5, 2,039 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 1.8 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A tense, atmospheric 2D cinematic platformer where you survive a hostile alien world through careful puzzle-solving, timing, and precision.
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What players say
Players call this a beautiful but brutal classic with rotoscoped run-and-gun action. While many praise its cinematic atmosphere, they also warn about limited checkpoints and a difficulty that has driven players to quit for years before finally finishing.
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