Monday, July 14, 2014

News::Another World 20th Anniversary Edition bringing back the 90s with style | Review from IM PLAYIN

IM PLAYIN takes a look at the 20th Anniversary port of Another World, which has had one or two bad reviews so far. "Playing Another World 20th Anniversary Edition is like opening a pack of classic Pokémon cards. It's like listening to Blur, Manic Street Preachers, Oasis or Backstreet Boys... well, maybe not Backstreet Boys. It's like catching an episode of The Fresh Prince after school or watching Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure on VCR. If most of the above fills your heart with warmth, or even if you're aware of what a VCR is, it's quite likely that you lived in the 90s. I was born in 1991, so I didn't get to play Another World until the late 90s, but I can still remember watching my older cousin play the game with its scruffy edges and clunky audio. It was, and still is, an incredibly simple game with a short and punchy plot. But, at its heart, Another World is quintessentially 90s. It's the embodiment of a generation and it's one of my fondest memories from that decade, so...



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