Another World: 20th Anniversary Edition

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7.7

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  1. Mega_Panda
    Jul 28, 2014
    7
    Another World Also known as Out Of This World is a really good game. Another World is a cinematic platformer where you take control of (Found On wikipedia) Dr. Lester as an experiment goes wrong and finds himself in a dangerous alien world where he is forced to fight for his survival. There he is captured and put in a cell with a man who has no name but the developer (or for me wikipedia)Another World Also known as Out Of This World is a really good game. Another World is a cinematic platformer where you take control of (Found On wikipedia) Dr. Lester as an experiment goes wrong and finds himself in a dangerous alien world where he is forced to fight for his survival. There he is captured and put in a cell with a man who has no name but the developer (or for me wikipedia) said his name is Buddy. There are some things that i dident like! The game was about 20 minutes and wasn't worth the $10 price tag i got on steam. Another World Gets a 7/10… Expand
  2. marcelus
    Mar 17, 2017
    7
    One of the milestones of 90's gaming and one of the games marked my childhood forever. I remember playing the SEGA Genesis version of this game back in 1995 (years after its release). Me and my friend Pato couldn't believe such great interactivity and animations in a game.

    Pros: - Even today it looks great if you take in mind is a 1991 game and it's very hard and sometimes fetched. But    One of the milestones of 90's gaming and one of the games marked my childhood forever. I remember playing the SEGA Genesis version of this game back in 1995 (years after its release). Me and my friend Pato couldn't believe such great interactivity and animations in a game.

    Pros:
    - Even today it looks great if you take in mind is a 1991 game and it's very hard and sometimes fetched. But all the little pieces of interactivity on are there for some reason.
    - I think this anniversary edition feels great. You can change with the press of one button the visuals from the original version to the remastered backgrounds and polygonal characters.
    - Also you can choose a from a remastered audio or the original with or without music (the creator, Eric Chahi, said he prefers his game without music).
    - Modern controllers works nice (I recommend DualShock 3 or 4 digital directions for a better experience).
    - It has bonus content (Artwork, Making of and PDF's with scanned development notes).
    - Hard difficulty is harder than the original.

    Cons:
    - It has some new checkpoints for newbies and sometimes they mess with your game state. So you have to kill some enemies again (and I don't mean the ones re-spawn because you need to complete a mandatory task).
    - We WANT "Heart of Darkness" please!! :)

    I plenty recommend this game for nostalgic people and those who can handle old games like Prince of Persia for instance. I doesn't feel that old at all.    … Expand
  3. antenneone
    Oct 31, 2018
    5
    No me termina de enganchar este juego. No lo jugué en su día y ahora después de probarlo unos minutos en Megadrive no me ha llamado la atención. Movimientos tipo Prince of persia. Lo probaré en otra ocasión a ver si cambio de parecer
  4. FirstSpawn
    Oct 30, 2020
    6
    Я поиграл в неё только в 2020 году и исходя из моего субъективного мнения, игра слишком сложная из-за страшно неудобного управления. И вообще я во многом согласен с рецензией человека с ником DeusXCom.

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  1. GameFront
    Apr 23, 2013
    75
    Its HD add-ons make it inviting, but it’s important to keep in mind that there’s no shame in tracking down a friendly FAQ to get through this one: it takes players to another world, and the game is certainly from another time.
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  2. Hooked Gamers
    Apr 22, 2013
    95
    Another World is a short experience, and those five words are the only negative ones I can come up with. Despite getting (embarrassingly) stuck on some puzzles, and having to play the game’s last sequence a few times, I finished the game in about five hours. Yet I didn’t feel gipped, I didn’t feel let down, or like there should have been more to it. As I watched the game’s ending, I just felt a sense of satisfaction. This was five hours of my time that I enjoyed immensely, frustration-inducing moments and all.
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