<s>
American	B-Application
McGee	I-Application
's	I-Application
Alice	I-Application
is	O
a	O
2000	O
third-person	O
action-adventure	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Rogue	O
Entertainment	O
under	O
the	O
direction	O
of	O
designer	O
American	O
McGee	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Electronic	O
Arts	O
under	O
the	O
EA	O
Games	O
banner	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
originally	O
released	O
for	O
Windows	O
and	O
Mac	B-Application
OS	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Although	O
a	O
planned	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
port	O
was	O
cancelled	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
later	O
released	O
digitally	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
,	O
via	O
downloadable	O
content	O
for	O
its	B-Application
sequel	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
's	O
premise	O
is	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
Lewis	O
Carroll	O
novels	O
Alice	B-Application
's	O
Adventures	O
in	O
Wonderland	O
(	O
1865	O
)	O
and	O
Through	O
the	O
Looking-Glass	O
(	O
1871	O
)	O
,	O
but	O
presents	O
a	O
gloomy	O
,	O
cruel	O
and	O
violent	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
setting	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
centers	O
on	O
the	O
novels	O
 '	O
protagonist	O
Alice	B-Application
,	O
whose	O
family	O
is	O
killed	O
in	O
a	O
house	O
fire	O
years	O
before	O
the	O
story	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
takes	O
place	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
several	O
years	O
of	O
treatment	O
in	O
a	O
psychiatric	O
clinic	O
,	O
the	O
emotionally	O
traumatized	O
Alice	B-Application
makes	O
a	O
mental	O
retreat	O
to	O
Wonderland	O
,	O
which	O
has	O
been	O
disfigured	O
by	O
her	O
injured	O
psyche	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
American	B-Application
McGee	I-Application
's	I-Application
Alice	I-Application
uses	O
the	O
id	B-Application
Tech	I-Application
3	I-Application
game	O
engine	O
,	O
which	O
was	O
previously	O
used	O
in	O
Quake	B-Application
III	I-Application
Arena	I-Application
and	O
redesigned	O
for	O
this	O
game	O
by	O
Ritual	O
Entertainment	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
of	O
September	O
2017	O
,	O
American	B-Application
McGee	I-Application
's	I-Application
Alice	I-Application
has	O
sold	O
over	O
1.5	O
million	O
copies	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
sequel	O
,	O
Alice	B-Application
:	I-Application
Madness	I-Application
Returns	I-Application
,	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
American	B-Application
McGee	I-Application
's	I-Application
Alice	I-Application
is	O
a	O
third-person	O
action	B-Application
game	I-Application
in	O
which	O
the	O
player	O
controls	O
the	O
titular	O
character	O
Alice	B-Application
along	O
a	O
linear	O
route	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Alice	B-Application
can	O
communicate	O
with	O
non-player	O
characters	O
,	O
fight	O
off	O
enemies	B-Protocol
and	O
bosses	O
,	O
and	O
solve	O
puzzles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Along	O
with	O
the	O
basic	O
actions	O
of	O
walking	O
and	O
jogging	O
,	O
Alice	B-Application
can	O
jump	O
,	O
cling	O
to	O
ledges	O
,	O
climb	O
and	O
swing	O
on	O
ropes	O
,	O
swim	O
in	O
water	O
,	O
and	O
glide	O
over	O
columns	O
of	O
steam	O
by	O
using	O
her	O
inflated	O
dress	O
as	O
a	O
makeshift	O
parachute	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Throughout	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
Alice	B-Application
can	O
obtain	O
up	O
to	O
ten	O
different	O
weapons	O
,	O
known	O
as	O
"	O
toys	O
"	O
,	O
for	O
use	O
against	O
enemies	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
first	O
toy	O
acquired	O
by	O
Alice	B-Application
is	O
the	O
Vorpal	O
Blade	O
,	O
which	O
,	O
along	O
with	O
the	O
Croquet	O
Mallet	O
,	O
can	O
be	O
used	O
for	O
basic	O
melee	O
attacks	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Outside	O
of	O
combat	O
,	O
the	O
sight	O
plays	O
the	O
role	O
of	O
a	O
jump	O
indicator	O
by	O
taking	O
on	O
the	O
shape	O
of	O
two	O
footprints	O
that	O
appear	O
on	O
the	O
surface	O
of	O
any	O
place	O
that	O
Alice	B-Application
would	O
land	O
if	O
she	O
made	O
a	O
jump	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Because	O
the	O
game	O
takes	O
place	O
within	O
Alice	B-Application
's	O
imagination	O
,	O
the	O
health	O
mechanic	O
is	O
represented	O
as	O
"	O
sanity	O
"	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
displayed	O
as	O
a	O
red	O
bar	O
on	O
the	O
left-hand	O
side	O
of	O
the	O
screen	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
sanity	O
meter	O
decreases	O
when	O
Alice	B-Application
sustains	O
damage	O
from	O
enemy	O
attacks	O
or	O
an	O
environmental	O
hazard	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
the	O
sanity	O
meter	O
is	O
depleted	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
prematurely	B-Application
ends	I-Application
,	O
after	O
which	O
it	O
can	O
be	O
continued	O
from	O
where	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
last	O
saved	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
magic	B-Application
mechanic	I-Application
is	O
represented	O
as	O
"	O
willpower	O
"	O
,	O
and	O
it	O
is	O
displayed	O
as	O
a	O
blue	O
bar	O
on	O
the	O
right-hand	O
side	O
of	O
the	O
screen	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Willpower	O
is	O
consumed	O
when	O
almost	O
any	O
toy	O
is	O
used	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
toy	O
will	O
not	O
serve	O
its	O
function	O
when	O
Alice	B-Application
's	O
willpower	O
is	O
too	O
low	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Certain	O
uncommon	O
items	O
can	O
be	O
found	O
throughout	O
the	O
game	O
that	O
enhance	O
Alice	B-Application
's	O
abilities	O
:	O
"	O
Ragebox	O
Elixir	O
"	O
increases	O
the	O
damage	O
dealt	O
by	O
Alice	B-Application
with	O
the	O
Vorpal	O
Blade	O
,	O
the	O
"	O
Darkened	O
Looking	O
Glass	O
"	O
makes	O
Alice	B-Application
invisible	O
to	O
enemies	B-Protocol
,	O
and	O
"	O
Grasshopper	O
Tea	O
"	O
augments	O
Alice	B-Application
's	O
speed	O
and	O
jumping	O
height	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
These	O
items	O
change	O
Alice	B-Application
's	O
appearance	O
and	O
their	O
effects	O
are	O
limited	O
to	O
a	O
short	O
period	O
of	O
time	O
,	O
after	O
which	O
Alice	B-Application
returns	O
to	O
her	O
original	O
state	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1863	O
,	O
Alice	B-Application
Liddell	O
is	O
awoken	O
from	O
a	O
dream	O
of	O
Wonderland	O
by	O
a	O
house	O
fire	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Alice	B-Application
is	O
brought	O
to	O
Rutledge	O
Asylum	O
in	O
a	O
state	O
of	O
catatonia	O
,	O
where	O
several	O
years	O
of	O
treatment	O
fail	O
to	O
rouse	O
her	O
from	O
her	O
coma	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
Alice	B-Application
's	O
toy	O
rabbit	O
seems	O
to	O
call	O
to	O
her	O
for	O
help	O
,	O
she	O
mentally	O
retreats	O
to	O
Wonderland	O
,	O
which	O
appears	O
to	O
have	O
been	O
disfigured	O
by	O
her	O
broken	O
mind	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Alice	B-Application
meets	O
the	O
Cheshire	O
Cat	O
,	O
who	O
invites	O
her	O
to	O
follow	O
the	O
White	O
Rabbit	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
She	O
learns	O
from	O
nearby	O
village	O
inhabitants	O
that	O
the	O
Queen	O
of	O
Hearts	O
has	O
put	O
Wonderland	O
in	O
decline	O
and	O
despondency	O
,	O
and	O
that	O
the	O
White	O
Rabbit	O
has	O
promised	O
a	O
champion	O
in	O
Alice	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Alice	B-Application
is	O
directed	O
to	O
an	O
old	O
gnome	O
who	O
can	O
aid	O
her	O
pursuit	O
of	O
the	O
White	O
Rabbit	O
by	O
reducing	O
her	O
size	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
gnome	O
and	O
Alice	B-Application
infiltrate	O
the	O
Fortress	O
of	O
Doors	O
and	O
enter	O
the	O
school	O
inside	O
,	O
where	O
they	O
create	O
an	O
elixir	O
that	O
shrinks	O
Alice	B-Application
and	O
allows	O
her	O
passage	O
to	O
the	O
Vale	O
of	O
Tears	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
aiding	O
the	O
Mock	O
Turtle	O
in	O
retrieving	O
his	O
stolen	O
shell	O
from	O
the	O
Duchess	O
,	O
Alice	B-Application
catches	O
up	O
to	O
the	O
White	O
Rabbit	O
,	O
who	O
takes	O
her	O
in	O
the	O
direction	O
of	O
the	O
Caterpillar	O
before	O
he	O
is	O
crushed	O
by	O
the	O
normal-sized	O
Hatter	O
's	O
foot	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Alice	B-Application
meets	O
with	O
the	O
Caterpillar	O
,	O
who	O
explains	O
to	O
her	O
that	O
Wonderland	O
's	O
current	O
form	O
is	O
the	O
result	O
of	O
Alice	B-Application
's	O
survivor	O
guilt	O
and	O
advises	O
her	O
to	O
slay	O
the	O
Queen	O
of	O
Hearts	O
to	O
restore	O
Wonderland	O
's	O
integrity	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Alice	B-Application
returns	O
to	O
normal	O
size	O
after	O
nibbling	O
from	O
a	O
mushroom	O
guarded	O
by	O
the	O
Voracious	O
Centipede	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
center	O
of	O
a	O
plateau	O
,	O
Alice	B-Application
discovers	O
a	O
piece	O
of	O
the	O
Jabberwock	O
's	O
Eye	O
Staff	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
voice	O
of	O
an	O
unseen	O
oracle	O
tells	O
Alice	B-Application
that	O
before	O
the	O
Queen	O
of	O
Hearts	O
can	O
be	O
slain	O
,	O
Alice	B-Application
must	O
first	O
eliminate	O
the	O
Queen	O
's	O
sentinel	O
–	O
the	O
Jabberwock	O
,	O
who	O
can	O
only	O
be	O
killed	O
with	O
the	O
completed	O
Eye	O
Staff	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
her	O
search	O
for	O
the	O
remaining	O
pieces	O
of	O
the	O
Eye	O
Staff	O
,	O
Alice	B-Application
defeats	O
the	O
Red	O
King	O
in	O
the	O
chess-themed	O
Looking-Glass	O
Land	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
the	O
Hatter	O
's	O
minions	O
Tweedledum	O
and	O
Tweedledee	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Alice	B-Application
later	O
finds	O
that	O
the	O
Hatter	O
is	O
conducting	O
cruel	O
experiments	O
on	O
the	O
March	O
Hare	O
and	O
Dormouse	O
,	O
and	O
he	O
is	O
keeping	O
the	O
Gryphon	O
captive	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
killing	O
the	O
Hatter	O
,	O
Alice	B-Application
frees	O
the	O
Gryphon	O
,	O
who	O
offers	O
to	O
rally	O
forces	O
against	O
the	O
Queen	O
of	O
Hearts	O
and	O
takes	O
Alice	B-Application
to	O
the	O
Land	O
of	O
Fire	O
and	O
Brimstone	O
,	O
the	O
abode	O
of	O
the	O
Jabberwock	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Within	O
the	O
remains	O
of	O
Alice	B-Application
's	O
old	O
home	O
,	O
the	O
Jabberwock	O
wracks	O
Alice	B-Application
with	O
guilt	O
over	O
her	O
parents	O
 '	O
deaths	O
and	O
overpowers	O
her	O
in	O
a	O
fight	O
until	O
the	O
Gryphon	O
returns	O
and	O
rescues	O
Alice	B-Application
by	O
depriving	O
the	O
Jabberwock	O
of	O
one	O
of	O
his	O
eyes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
With	O
the	O
Jabberwock	O
's	O
Eye	O
Staff	O
fully	O
assembled	O
,	O
the	O
Gryphon	O
directs	O
Alice	B-Application
to	O
Queensland	O
and	O
takes	O
off	O
with	O
the	O
intention	O
of	O
stopping	O
the	O
Jabberwock	O
himself	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
her	O
way	O
to	O
the	O
Queen	O
of	O
Hearts	O
's	O
castle	O
,	O
Alice	B-Application
sees	O
the	O
Gryphon	O
and	O
the	O
Jabberwock	O
engaged	O
in	O
an	O
aerial	O
battle	O
,	O
which	O
ends	O
with	O
the	O
Gryphon	O
mortally	O
wounded	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Following	O
Alice	B-Application
's	O
victory	O
against	O
the	O
Jabberwock	O
,	O
the	O
dying	O
Gryphon	O
entrusts	O
Alice	B-Application
with	O
the	O
final	O
battle	O
against	O
the	O
Queen	O
of	O
Hearts	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
At	O
the	O
entrance	O
to	O
the	O
Queen	O
's	O
Hall	O
,	O
the	O
Cheshire	O
Cat	O
attempts	O
to	O
confess	O
to	O
Alice	B-Application
about	O
the	O
nature	O
of	O
the	O
Queen	O
of	O
Hearts	O
,	O
but	O
he	O
is	O
suddenly	O
executed	O
as	O
he	O
states	O
that	O
"	O
You	O
are	O
two	O
parts	O
of	O
the	O
same	O
...	O
"	O
Alice	B-Application
engages	O
in	O
a	O
fight	O
with	O
a	O
figure	O
puppeteered	O
by	O
the	O
real	O
Queen	O
of	O
Hearts	O
,	O
a	O
giant	O
fleshy	O
tentacled	O
creature	O
who	O
warns	O
Alice	B-Application
that	O
destroying	O
her	O
will	O
destroy	O
them	O
both	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Upon	O
Alice	B-Application
's	O
final	O
victory	O
over	O
the	O
Queen	O
of	O
Hearts	O
,	O
Wonderland	O
is	O
restored	O
,	O
and	O
many	O
of	O
the	O
characters	O
who	O
had	O
died	O
in	O
the	O
journey	O
are	O
revived	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Her	O
mind	O
repaired	O
,	O
Alice	B-Application
leaves	O
Rutledge	O
Asylum	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
leaving	O
id	O
Software	O
in	O
1997	O
,	O
creative	O
director	O
American	O
McGee	O
was	O
inspired	O
to	O
design	O
a	O
game	O
that	O
did	O
not	O
involve	O
space	O
marines	O
,	O
guns	O
,	O
aliens	O
and	O
outer	O
space	O
,	O
which	O
were	O
the	O
common	O
themes	O
in	O
the	O
Doom	B-Application
and	O
Quake	B-Application
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
McGee	O
's	O
dark	O
and	O
lustrous	O
image	O
of	O
Alice	B-Application
's	O
Adventures	O
in	O
Wonderland	O
was	O
primarily	O
inspired	O
by	O
the	O
Crystal	O
Method	O
track	O
"	O
Trip	O
Like	O
I	O
Do	O
"	O
,	O
in	O
which	O
he	O
heard	O
the	O
word	O
"	O
wonder	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Following	O
this	O
inspiration	O
,	O
McGee	O
and	O
his	O
creative	O
partner	O
R.J.	B-Application
Berg	I-Application
began	O
sketching	O
a	O
narrative	O
and	O
preliminary	O
designs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
McGee	O
's	O
goal	O
was	O
to	O
present	O
what	O
he	O
considered	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
natural	O
extension	O
of	O
the	O
setting	O
and	O
characters	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
Alice	B-Application
novels	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sketches	O
of	O
Alice	B-Application
,	O
the	O
Cheshire	O
Cat	O
and	O
the	O
Hatter	O
by	O
Terry	O
Smith	O
and	O
Norm	O
Felchle	O
played	O
a	O
decisive	O
role	O
in	O
establishing	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
visual	O
style	O
and	O
served	O
as	O
a	O
foundation	O
for	O
subsequent	O
concept	O
art	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
working	O
on	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
plot	O
,	O
McGee	O
considered	O
several	O
approaches	O
to	O
Alice	B-Application
's	O
return	O
to	O
Wonderland	O
,	O
one	O
of	O
which	O
involved	O
a	O
modern-day	O
Alice	B-Application
murdering	O
her	O
abusive	O
stepfather	O
in	O
reality	O
while	O
journeying	O
through	O
Wonderland	O
,	O
which	O
was	O
rejected	O
by	O
EA	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Another	O
approach	O
involved	O
the	O
projection	O
of	O
Alice	B-Application
's	O
parents	O
and	O
acquaintances	O
onto	O
the	O
characters	O
of	O
Wonderland	O
and	O
Alice	B-Application
investigating	O
the	O
cause	O
of	O
her	O
father	O
's	O
death	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
American	B-Application
McGee	I-Application
's	I-Application
Alice	I-Application
is	O
McGee	O
's	O
debut	O
work	O
as	O
a	O
lead	O
game	O
designer	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
EA	O
licensed	O
Ritual	O
Entertainment	O
's	O
Heavy	B-Operating_System
Metal	I-Operating_System
:	I-Operating_System
F.A.K.K.²	I-Operating_System
engine	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
in	O
turn	O
a	O
modified	O
Quake	B-Application
III	I-Application
Arena	I-Application
engine	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
changes	O
implemented	O
to	O
the	O
engine	O
for	O
Alice	B-Application
remained	O
minimal	O
however	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
's	O
.bsp	B-Application
files	O
even	O
retain	O
F.A.K.K.²s	O
headers	O
,	O
albeit	O
sporting	O
a	O
different	O
version	O
number	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
final	O
product	O
,	O
the	O
player	O
can	O
press	O
a	O
button	O
to	O
summon	O
the	O
Cheshire	O
Cat	O
at	O
any	O
time	O
,	O
though	O
he	O
merely	O
provides	O
cryptic	O
advice	O
on	O
the	O
current	O
situation	O
and	O
does	O
nothing	O
to	O
aid	O
Alice	B-Application
if	O
she	O
is	O
being	O
attacked	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
Alice	B-Application
port	O
for	O
the	O
then-unreleased	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
was	O
also	O
in	O
development	O
but	O
was	O
later	O
cancelled	O
,	O
which	O
caused	O
Rogue	O
Entertainment	O
to	O
shut	O
down	O
,	O
another	O
decision	O
which	O
angered	O
American	O
McGee	O
and	O
resulted	O
him	O
leaving	O
EA	O
in	O
frustration	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
's	O
box	O
art	O
was	O
altered	O
after	O
release	O
to	O
show	O
Alice	B-Application
holding	O
the	O
Ice	O
Wand	O
instead	O
of	O
the	O
Vorpal	O
Blade	O
and	O
to	O
reduce	O
the	O
skeletal	O
character	O
of	O
the	O
Cheshire	O
Cat	O
's	O
anatomy	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Alice	B-Application
was	O
EA	O
's	O
first	O
M-rated	O
game	O
,	O
a	O
rating	O
which	O
McGee	O
fought	O
to	O
obtain	O
,	O
because	O
he	O
did	O
not	O
want	O
an	O
Alice	B-Application
product	O
to	O
be	O
sold	O
at	O
Christmas	O
time	O
,	O
since	O
parents	O
could	O
be	O
confused	O
,	O
thinking	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
intended	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
gift	O
for	O
children	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
All	O
of	O
the	O
music	O
created	O
for	O
the	O
official	O
American	B-Application
McGee	I-Application
's	I-Application
Alice	I-Application
soundtrack	O
was	O
written	O
and	O
performed	O
by	O
Chris	O
Vrenna	O
with	O
the	O
help	O
of	O
guitarist	O
Mark	O
Blasquez	O
and	O
singer	O
Jessicka	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
music	O
lends	O
an	O
eerie	O
and	O
horrifying	O
feeling	O
to	O
the	O
world	O
Alice	B-Application
is	O
in	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Manson	O
's	O
contributions	O
persisted	O
into	O
the	O
final	O
product	O
,	O
notably	O
the	O
influence	O
of	O
alchemy	B-Language
and	O
the	O
character	O
of	O
the	O
Mad	O
Hatter	O
whose	O
adaptation	O
was	O
somewhat	O
influenced	O
by	O
him	O
;	O
for	O
a	O
time	O
Manson	O
was	O
considered	O
for	O
the	O
voice	O
of	O
the	O
Hatter	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
American	B-Application
McGee	I-Application
's	I-Application
Alice	I-Application
Original	O
Music	O
Score	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
October	O
16	O
,	O
2001	O
by	O
Six	O
Degrees	O
Records	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
,	O
American	B-Application
McGee	I-Application
's	I-Application
Alice	I-Application
sold	O
360,000	O
units	O
by	O
August	O
2006	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Many	O
levels	O
depict	O
a	O
world	O
of	O
chaos	O
and	O
wonder	O
,	O
some	O
reminiscent	O
of	O
the	O
inside	O
of	O
an	O
asylum	O
or	O
a	O
madhouse	O
,	O
visually	O
linking	O
Wonderland	O
to	O
Alice	B-Application
's	O
reality	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Alice	B-Application
received	O
"	O
favorable	O
"	O
reviews	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregation	I-Application
website	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
her	O
article	O
"	O
Wonderland	O
's	O
become	O
quite	O
strange	O
:	O
From	O
Lewis	O
Carroll	O
's	O
Alice	B-Application
to	O
American	B-Application
McGee	I-Application
's	I-Application
Alice	I-Application
"	O
,	O
literary	O
critic	O
Cathlena	O
Martin	O
argues	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
"	O
provides	O
a	O
reinterpreted	O
version	O
of	O
Alice	B-Application
and	O
the	O
whole	O
of	O
wonderland	O
that	O
may	O
have	O
some	O
players	O
questioning	O
which	O
aspects	O
are	O
from	O
Carroll	O
and	O
which	O
are	O
from	O
McGee	O
,	O
thus	O
potentially	O
leading	O
to	O
a	O
rereading	O
of	O
Carroll	O
through	O
the	O
darker	O
lens	O
of	O
McGee	O
's	O
Alice	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
reinterpretation	O
of	O
Alice	B-Application
shows	O
the	O
versatility	O
and	O
mutability	O
of	O
the	O
story	O
across	O
time	O
and	O
discourse.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Blake	O
Fischer	O
reviewed	O
the	O
PC	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
for	O
Next	O
Generation	O
,	O
rating	O
it	O
four	O
stars	O
out	O
of	O
five	O
,	O
and	O
stated	O
that	O
"	O
Alice	B-Application
is	O
an	O
incredibly	O
beautiful	O
and	O
well-designed	O
shooter	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
film	O
adaptation	O
of	O
American	B-Application
McGee	I-Application
's	I-Application
Alice	I-Application
was	O
planned	O
prior	O
to	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
release	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Faye	O
and	O
other	O
Dimension	O
Films	O
representatives	O
were	O
shown	O
gameplay	O
footage	O
of	O
Alice	B-Application
and	O
were	O
impressed	O
by	O
its	O
visuals	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
September	O
2001	O
,	O
August	O
explained	O
that	O
he	O
had	O
turned	O
in	O
a	O
script	O
treatment	O
for	O
Alice	B-Application
and	O
was	O
not	O
attached	O
to	O
develop	O
fuller	O
drafts	O
for	O
the	O
film	O
adaptation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
February	O
2002	O
,	O
Dimension	O
Films	O
signed	O
brother	O
screenwriters	O
Jon	O
and	O
Erich	O
Hoeber	O
to	O
write	O
a	O
new	O
screenplay	O
for	O
Alice	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
With	O
the	O
success	O
of	O
earning	O
the	O
funds	O
to	O
produce	O
Alice	B-Application
:	O
Otherlands	O
,	O
McGee	O
stated	O
his	O
desire	O
to	O
continue	O
to	O
work	O
on	O
the	O
possibility	O
of	O
adapting	O
the	O
series	O
into	O
a	O
feature	O
film	O
on	O
Kickstarter	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
January	O
31	O
,	O
2022	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
announced	O
that	O
Radar	O
Pictures	O
–	O
in	O
partnership	O
with	O
Abandon	O
Entertainment	O
–	O
was	O
developing	O
a	O
television	O
adaptation	O
of	O
American	B-Application
McGee	I-Application
's	I-Application
Alice	I-Application
written	O
and	O
co-produced	O
by	O
David	O
Hayter	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
the	O
plans	O
for	O
the	O
movie	O
adaptation	O
of	O
American	B-Application
McGee	I-Application
's	I-Application
Alice	I-Application
started	O
to	O
take	O
longer	O
and	O
longer	O
,	O
in	O
2007	O
interest	O
at	O
Electronic	O
Arts	O
rose	O
in	O
a	O
remake	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
and	O
work	O
was	O
started	O
on	O
a	O
sequel	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
2009	O
that	O
a	O
new	O
installment	O
to	O
the	O
series	O
is	O
in	O
the	O
works	O
for	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
,	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
,	O
and	O
PC	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
developed	O
by	O
Spicy	O
Horse	O
,	O
who	O
worked	O
on	O
American	B-Application
McGee	I-Application
's	I-Application
Grimm	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Two	O
pieces	O
of	O
concept	O
art	O
were	O
released	O
,	O
depicting	O
Alice	B-Application
and	O
large	O
allied	O
birds	O
fighting	O
an	O
oversized	O
,	O
semi-mechanized	O
snail	O
and	O
its	O
children	O
on	O
top	O
of	O
a	O
lighthouse	O
,	O
and	O
Alice	B-Application
swimming	O
in	O
a	O
pond	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
Cheshire	O
Cat	O
's	O
face	O
in	O
the	O
background	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
November	O
2009	O
,	O
a	O
fan-made	O
video	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
Alice	B-Application
2	O
announcement	O
was	O
mistaken	O
by	O
gaming	O
websites	O
as	O
a	O
teaser	O
trailer	O
for	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
it	O
,	O
Alice	B-Application
is	O
in	O
therapy	O
after	O
a	O
relapse	O
nine	O
months	O
after	O
the	O
events	O
of	O
the	O
first	O
game	O
,	O
and	O
she	O
appears	O
to	O
hallucinate	O
an	O
image	O
of	O
the	O
Cheshire	O
Cat	O
in	O
place	O
of	O
her	O
doctor	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
June	O
15	O
,	O
2010	O
,	O
EA	O
filed	O
a	O
trademark	O
on	O
the	O
name	O
Alice	B-Application
:	I-Application
Madness	I-Application
Returns	I-Application
,	O
the	O
suspected	O
sequel	O
to	O
American	B-Application
McGee	I-Application
's	I-Application
Alice	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
June	O
14	O
,	O
2011	O
,	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
,	O
June	O
16	O
,	O
2011	O
,	O
in	O
Europe	O
and	O
June	O
17	O
,	O
2011	O
,	O
in	O
the	O
United	O
Kingdom	O
under	O
the	O
title	O
Alice	B-Application
:	I-Application
Madness	I-Application
Returns	I-Application
for	O
PC	O
,	O
Mac	O
,	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
,	O
and	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
and	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
versions	O
came	O
with	O
a	O
redemption	O
code	O
that	O
gave	O
the	O
player	O
a	O
free	O
download	O
of	O
American	B-Application
McGee	I-Application
's	I-Application
Alice	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
version	O
is	O
available	O
through	O
backward	B-General_Concept
compatibility	I-General_Concept
on	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
and	O
Xbox	B-Device
Series	I-Device
X/S	I-Device
,	O
and	O
is	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
EA	B-Application
Play	I-Application
service	O
on	O
these	O
platforms	O
.	O
</s>
