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Another World Coming to Switch This Spring

Another World Coming to Switch This Spring - News

by William D'Angelo , posted on 08 March 2018 / 1,705 Views

DotEmu announced it will be porting 1991's Another World to the Nintendo Switch. It will release this spring.  

View the announcement trailer below:

Here is an overview of the game:

Also known as Out Of This World, Another World is a pioneer action/platformer that released across more than a dozen platforms since its debut in 1991. Along the years, Another World has attained cult status among critics and sophisticated gamers alike.

Another World chronicles the story of Lester Knight Chaykin a young scientist hurtled through space and time by a nuclear experiment that goes wrong. In an alien and inhospitable world, you will have to dodge, outwit, and overcome the host of alien monsters, while surviving an environment as deadly as your enemies. Only a perfect blend of logic and skill will get you past the deadly obstacles that lie in wait.


A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel dedicated to gaming Let's Plays and tutorials. You can contact the author at wdangelo@vgchartz.com or on Twitter @TrunksWD.


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3 Comments
tripenfall (on 08 March 2018)

I played this on Wii U and it's rock hard..... My hats off to anyone who can complete this game I rage quit and never came back....

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hunter_alien (on 08 March 2018)

So the Switch is officially not a fad. EVery relevant platform gets this port at one point :-P

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Slap&Ride (on 08 March 2018)

OMG! Classic game. Childhood memories... on Amiga;)

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