Alundra
Between the worlds of light and dark lies the world of dreams. A world where the rule of reason loosens its grip. A place where an insidious evil is stealing minds and blackening the hearts of those from the…
Alundra is an adventure developed by Matrix Software, released 11 April 1997 on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation. The main story takes about 25 hrs to finish.
What Alundra is
Alundra is an adventure game developed by Matrix Software and released in 1997. It was published by MonkeyPaw Games. It is available on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Alundra, the silent protagonist and player character, is an elf from the clan of Elna, the Dreamwalkers. He set out for a place called Inoa because of a recurring dream in which a mysterious figure who calls Alundra "Releaser" tells him that he must save the villagers from the evil of Melzas. The ship carrying Alundra is caught in a storm and is broken in half, leaving most of the crew dead and Alundra drifting unconscious. Alundra is next seen washed ashore to an unknown beach, where a man named Jess finds and rescues him. Jess carries Alundra to his house at the village of Inoa and lets him sleep in his guest room. In the village, Alundra discovers he is a Dreamwalker, which means he has…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, horror, open world and sandbox. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 25 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 40 hrs, roughly 1.6 times the length of the critical path.
What it launched against
Alundra launched on 11 April 1997, within three weeks of Star Fox 64, Blast Corps, Doom 64 and Need for Speed II.
Released around the same time: Star Fox 64, Blast Corps, Doom 64, Need for Speed II.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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