The War of the Worlds

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First release: Oct 26, 2011
Developer: Other Ocean Interactive
Publisher: Paramount Digital Entertainment
Genres: Platform · Science fiction
Platforms: Xbox 360

The War of the Worlds is a dark and breathtaking new vision of the classic H.G. Wells novel, retold as a 2D side-scrolling platformer, and narrated by the acclaimed actor, Patrick Stewart.

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Xbox 360: Oct 26, 2011

Age ratings

ESRB E10+

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Single player

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Side view

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Twitch

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achievements, based on - book, tank, rotoscoping, alien invasion

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, based on - book, tank, rotoscoping, alien invasion, digital distribution, licensed game, removed from xbla, pax prime 2011

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Critic Score: 40

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Englishinterface, audio, subtitles

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