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Another World (Out of This World in North America) is a retro cinematic running, jumping and shooting game about a young scientist who, as a result of a failed experiment finds himself in a dangerous alien world where he is forced to fight for his survival.
Unfortunately, Another World is not available on Mac or PC. However, we recommend the following games that offer a similar experience or theme:
Release Date: 30/11/2019
Out Now: 3DS and 2DS, Android, PS3, PS4, Switch, Xbox One and iOS
Players: 1
Genres: Narrative, Traversal (Action, Adventure, Fighting, Platform, Shooting and Stealth)
Accessibility: 0 features documented (Tweet Developer )
Components: 2D Side-On and Pixels
Developer: Eric Chahi (@EricChahi)
Costs: Purchase cost
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Planet of Lana is an adventure where you play a young girl Lana and her loyal animal friend Mui, on a rescue mission. Set on a planet under siege by old machines and unfamiliar creatures.
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Planet of the Eyes is an atmospheric running and jumping game where you play a robot stranded on a mysterious planet.
Planet of the Eyes is an atmospheric running and jumping game where you play a robot stranded on a mysterious planet. You progress by well timed jumps and puzzle solving to traverse a fantastical planet with a dark secret.
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Limbo is a narrative traversal game where you control a small boy as he runs, jumps and climbs through a dark, silhouetted forest that clanks and hums with foreboding. As the age rating suggests, he is killed in all manner of gruesome ways.
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Far: Lone Sails is an exploration adventure video game. You pilot a ramshackle amphibious vehicle propelled by large sails to explore a post-apocalypse world.
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Here are a selection of games with a similar theme to Another World:
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Escape: The Curse of the Temple is a cooperative traversal game where teams try and escape an ancient temple before it collapses.
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These are games of a similar genre mix to Another World. This includes games from the Fighting, Action, Adventure, Platform, Narrative, Traversal, Shooting and Stealth genres. We pick out games of a similar PEGI rating to further hone these generated suggestions.
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In addition to the similar games listed above, which have been linked to this game specifically in the database, you may find games with a similar theme to Another World in the following list: