![]() Wonderland, then, in case you haven’t figured it out yet, represents Alice’s dippy state of mind. So much guilt, in fact, that she had gone bat bogglingly, spleen-curlingly insane from it. Alice’s family had burned to death in their home, and Alice feels brick-laden hodloads of guilt over having caused the fire. ![]() ![]() In short, Madness Returns takes place almost immediately after the end of the first game (which itself occurs shortly after the events of Through the Looking Glass). What a good thing, then, that an HD remake of the original Alice is available (free if you have a new copy of Madness Returns, for a small price if you’ve gone and bought it second-hand)! It’s not necessary for you to play the original to understand what’s happening in Madness Returns, but playing it will impart a lot of background information that you would otherwise have to infer from Madness Return’s events. And since it’s a direct sequel to an old game, odds are that, unless you’re as old a gamer as I, you will not have played the original. A generous helping of Prince of Persia for good measure, with a hint of Darksiders. A dash of Ratchet and Clank, a pinch of Batman: Arkham Asylum. Alice: Madness Returns, a direct sequel to the 2000 PC game American McGee’s Alice, is a very typical platform game that seems to take its inspiration from many sources before placing them into the strange melting pot that is Wonderland.
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