Overview

‘Heart of the Alien’ is an action-adventure sequel to the much-acclaimed game ‘Out of this World’, also known as ‘Another World’. Released in 1994, this game continues the story from the perspective of Buddy, the alien companion of the original game’s protagonist, Lester.

Gameplay

In this installment, players take control of Buddy as he navigates treacherous environments filled with puzzles and alien adversaries. The gameplay maintains the cinematic platformer style of its predecessor, emphasizing careful movement and puzzle solving over direct combat.

Development and Legacy

The game was developed by Delphine Software International, known for their innovative storytelling and graphics. While ‘Heart of the Alien’ did not achieve the same level of fame as ‘Out of this World’, it is appreciated by fans for expanding the story and providing a new perspective. It is often noted for its atmospheric graphics and the depth of its narrative.

Interesting Facts

‘Heart of the Alien’ was designed to be experienced as part of a narrative duo with its predecessor. However, its exclusive release on the Sega CD limited its accessibility. It serves as a closure to the mysterious and evocative tale begun by ‘Out of this World’. Though not as successful, it remains a cult favorite among classic game enthusiasts.