Heiankyo Alien retrospective: Pac-Man's extraterrestrial DNA | Game Boy Works #029

One of the most influential games of all time makes its way to Game Boy — ironically well after two games that heavily borrowed from its classic design showed up on the platform. Heiankyo Alien may not be as well known as Lode Runner or even Boomer's Adventure in Asmik World, but neither of those games would exist without its groundbreaking design. The venerable PC is neatly presented here... along with a fancy remake. For more on Game Boy's history, read www.gameboyworld.com The complete Game Boy World archives from 1989 is available in print at http://www.amazon.com/Game-Boy-World-Unofficial-Unauthorized/dp/151176368X