<s>
Alto	B-Application
's	I-Application
Odyssey	I-Application
is	O
an	O
endless	B-Application
runner	I-Application
and	O
a	O
sandboarding	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Team	O
Alto	O
and	O
Snowman	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Noodlecake	O
Studios	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
2018	O
for	O
iOS	B-Application
and	O
Android	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
sequel	O
to	O
Alto	B-Application
's	I-Application
Adventure	I-Application
(	O
2015	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Alto	B-Application
's	I-Application
Odyssey	I-Application
keeps	O
the	O
same	O
basic	O
gameplay	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
,	O
being	O
a	O
side-scrolling	O
endless	B-Application
runner	I-Application
based	O
around	O
snowboarding	O
(	O
now	O
sandboarding	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
February	O
12	O
,	O
2018	O
,	O
Team	O
Alto	O
announced	O
the	O
official	O
release	O
date	O
with	O
a	O
trailer	O
on	O
their	O
YouTube	B-General_Concept
channel	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
February	O
21	O
,	O
2018	O
,	O
a	O
day	O
earlier	O
than	O
the	O
date	O
shown	O
in	O
the	O
trailer.The	O
game	O
was	O
intended	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
successor	O
to	O
Alto	B-Application
's	I-Application
Adventure	I-Application
,	O
rather	O
than	O
a	O
game	O
that	O
rethought	O
the	O
mechanics	O
of	O
the	O
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
ruins	O
in	O
particular	O
were	O
inspired	O
by	O
the	O
worlds	O
of	O
games	O
like	O
Journey	O
and	O
Ico	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Odyssey	O
uses	O
the	O
Metal	B-Library
API	I-Library
on	O
iOS	B-Application
,	O
which	O
the	O
developers	O
switched	O
to	O
for	O
better	O
performance	O
and	O
stability	O
over	O
OpenGL	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Alto	B-Application
's	I-Application
Odyssey	I-Application
was	O
initially	O
launched	O
only	O
on	O
iOS	B-Application
,	O
with	O
an	O
Android	B-Application
release	O
slated	O
for	O
a	O
later	O
date	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Later	O
in	O
July	O
it	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
the	O
Android	B-Application
platform	I-Application
as	O
a	O
free-to-play	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
an	O
interview	O
with	O
Team	O
Alto	O
,	O
they	O
cited	O
disappointing	O
revenue	O
for	O
premium	O
games	O
on	O
Android	B-Application
as	O
the	O
reason	O
for	O
turning	O
to	O
a	O
free-to-play	O
model	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
August	O
4	O
,	O
2019	O
,	O
Team	O
Alto	O
announced	O
that	O
Alto	B-Application
's	I-Application
Odyssey	I-Application
,	O
alongside	O
Alto	B-Application
's	I-Application
Adventure	I-Application
,	O
would	O
be	O
released	O
for	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
,	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
,	O
and	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
on	O
August	O
13	O
,	O
2020	O
,	O
as	O
part	O
of	O
The	O
Alto	O
's	O
Collection	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
version	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
November	O
26	O
,	O
2020	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
version	O
for	O
Apple	O
Arcade	O
with	O
an	O
additional	O
city	O
area	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
July	O
16	O
,	O
2021	O
,	O
under	O
the	O
title	O
,	O
Alto	B-Application
’s	I-Application
Odyssey	I-Application
:	O
The	O
Lost	O
City	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Alto	B-Application
's	I-Application
Odyssey	I-Application
received	O
"	O
generally	O
favorable	O
reviews	O
"	O
according	O
to	O
review	O
aggregator	O
,	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Pocket	O
Gamer	O
thought	O
that	O
Alto	B-Application
's	I-Application
Odyssey	I-Application
's	O
visuals	O
improved	O
over	O
its	O
predecessor	O
,	O
remarking	O
"	O
Alto	B-Application
’s	I-Application
Odyssey	I-Application
manages	O
to	O
one-up	O
Adventure	O
in	O
terms	O
of	O
creating	O
a	O
gorgeous	O
atmosphere	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
