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Platform
Game Boy Color
Genres
Action
Release date
December 4, 2001

Summary

Playing as either E.T. or his human buddy Elliot, the Game Boy Color title E.T.: The Extra‑Terrestrial – Escape from Planet Earth turns the movie’s frantic escape into a surprisingly deep handheld adventure. Your main mission is to hunt down scattered components for an interplanetary communicator, all while dodging relentless Earth authorities who are hot on your trail. The game packs 45 distinct quests, each introducing fresh traps and obstacles, and offers three difficulty settings that keep even seasoned players on their toes. With six core zones and ten richly detailed environments, the map feels larger than most GBC titles, giving the experience a strong replay factor. On top of that, the graphics are crisp for the platform, and the sheer amount of gameplay feels like you could "shake a stick" at it for hours without running out of challenges.

Edited by Maya Carter

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Alternative Titles

  • E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial: The 20th Anniversary Alternative