Another World
Another World, released in 1992 by Delphine Software, is a cinematic action-adventure game that captivated players with its groundbreaking visuals and atmospheric storytelling. Developed by Eric Chahi, this iconic title pushes the boundaries of gaming with its minimalist design, fluid animations, and immersive science-fiction narrative.The game follows Lester Knight Chaykin, a young scientist who is transported to an alien world after a failed laboratory experiment. Stranded in a hostile environment, Lester must navigate treacherous landscapes, solve environmental puzzles, and survive deadly encounters with alien creatures and guards. Players are drawn into the experience through its fluid, rotoscoped animation and the absence of a HUD, emphasizing immersion and exploration.
Another World is celebrated for its innovative use of cinematic cutscenes, its emotional depth, and its challenging gameplay that demands precision and strategy. The game's stunning visual style and atmospheric sound design set it apart as a unique masterpiece of its era. Widely regarded as a classic, Another World remains a pioneering title that continues to influence modern game design and storytelling.
Genre: Platformer
Release: 1992
Developer: Delphine Software
Publisher: -
Also known as: Out of This World, Outer World
Tags: Sci-Fi, Side-scrolling
Played: 582 times in the last 12 months
Just play it!
Tip: Press Alt + Enter to toggle fullscreen mode
Quick tips — new to MS-DOS games?
- Click inside the game to give it keyboard/mouse focus.
- Ctrl + F10 — release or re-capture the mouse cursor.
- Saving varies by game — look for Save in the in-game menu (Esc or F1), or try F5 / F7.
- Some games use passwords instead of saves — note it down!
- Controls are often shown on the game's intro or title screen — don't skip them.
- 🖥️ CRT filter is on by default for that authentic monitor look. Toggle it with Alt+F7 or the CRT: ON/OFF button in the bottom-right corner of the game. Your preference is remembered.
Playing on a phone or tablet?
MS-DOS games were built for a physical keyboard. Use the
keyboard button in the game's bottom bar to bring up
the on-screen keys, or connect a Bluetooth keyboard — some games are
hard to control by touch alone.
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Another World controls
| Key | Action |
|---|---|
| Left / Right arrows | Walk |
| Up arrow | Jump |
| Down arrow | Crouch |
| Space | Action – kick, and fire once you have the gun |
| Space + Left / Right arrow | Run |
| Hold Space, then release | Charge the gun – a short charge puts up a force shield, a long one fires a blast that breaks walls and shields |
| C | Enter an access code |
Another World cheats & tips
| Code | Effect |
|---|---|
| Press C during play, then type a code to start from that level | |
| HTDC | Level 2 |
| CLLD | Level 3 |
| LBKG | Level 4 |
| XDDJ | Level 5 |
| FXLC | Level 6 |
| KRFK | Level 7 |
| KLFB | Level 8 |
| DDRX | Level 9 |
| HRTB | Level 10 |
| BRTD | Level 11 |
| TFBB | Level 12 |
| TXHF | Level 13 |
| CKJL | Level 14 |
| LFCK | Level 15 |
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