This Somber Platformer, Now 15-Years-Old, Deserves a Revisit on PS5

The article reflects on the 15th anniversary of the gothic platformer 'Alice: Madness Returns,' arguing that the game deserves a modern re-release on current consoles. It highlights the game's unique dark narrative and its historical significance as a rare Chinese-developed console title.
Why it matters
It underscores the issue of digital preservation and the loss of cult-classic video games that remain trapped on older hardware generations.
I don’t remember exactly when I fell down the Alice in Wonderland rabbit hole; I’ve always been a bit obsessed with the Lewis Carroll novel, dating all the way back to very early childhood.
The piece is a subjective retrospective and opinion piece on a video game, which does not carry political or social bias.
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