Overview

The video game, released in 1996 and developed by Haiku Studios, is a classic point-and-click adventure game that combines quirky humor with engaging puzzles. Set in a bizarre universe, it follows an extraterrestrial family that crash-lands on Earth, trying to find their way back home.

Gameplay

The gameplay primarily revolves around exploring the various environments, interacting with a plethora of oddball characters, and solving intricate puzzles. The player navigates through different scenes using a point-and-click interface, gathering items and clues needed to progress through the levels.

Art and Sound

The game features colorful, cartoonish graphics that enhance its whimsical tone. The animations are fluid, and the character designs add to the overall charm of the game. The sound design, including both the music and voice acting, complements the humorous and light-hearted atmosphere.

Reception

Upon its release, the game received mixed reviews. While praised for its creative art style and humorous narrative, some critiques were aimed at its occasionally challenging puzzles and technical limitations of the time. Despite this, it has a cult following among fans of the adventure genre.