What lies beyond the world we know? Is there another reality waiting to be discovered? Enter the Alter World, a mysterious parallel reality where the rules are different and every step brings new challenges. Inspired by Stephen King's The Dark Tower, Alter World is a 2D platformer built around a unique mechanic that allows you to switch between two realities at any time to overcome obstacles, solve puzzles, and progress through the adventure. Each level requires quick thinking and careful timing as you learn when to shift between worlds. Combined with its hand-painted visual style and atmospheric soundtrack, the journey offers a distinctive experience from beginning to end. Features • Unique reality-switching gameplay mechanic. • 80 handcrafted levels. • 10 different worlds to explore. • Puzzle-focused platforming with fast-paced challenges. • Multiple endings. • Hand-painted art style. • Atmospheric soundtrack. Keep moving through the Alter World, search for your friend, and be prepared for the unexpected.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows XP/Vista/7/8 | Windows XP/Vista/7/8 |
| Processor | 2.0 GHZ; 32-Bit or 64-Bit | 3 GHz or faster; 64-bit |
| Memory | 1024 MB RAM | — |
| Graphics | Onboard 256 Mb RAM | Dedicated 256 Mb RAM |
| Storage | 650 MB available space | 650 MB available space |
| Sound Card | Sound Card Recomended |
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Alter World is available on PC and Nintendo.
No — Alter World is not available on PlayStation 5. It's available on PC and Nintendo.
No — Alter World is not available on Xbox Series X. It's available on PC and Nintendo.
Yes — Alter World is available on Nintendo Switch.
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Alter World was developed by Giorgi Abelashvili and published by SA Industry.
Alter World was released on 2015-05-29.
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Alter World takes approximately 4 hours to complete the main story.
