<s>
Home	B-Application
Alone	I-Application
is	O
the	O
title	O
of	O
several	O
tie-in	O
video	O
games	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
film	B-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
same	I-Application
name	I-Application
written	O
by	O
John	O
Hughes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Versions	O
were	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	O
Entertainment	O
System	O
,	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
,	O
Super	B-Application
Nintendo	I-Application
Entertainment	I-Application
System	I-Application
,	O
Master	O
System	O
,	O
Sega	B-Operating_System
Genesis	I-Operating_System
,	O
Game	O
Gear	O
,	O
Amiga	B-Device
and	O
MS-DOS	B-Application
platforms	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
are	O
multiple	O
versions	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
and	O
each	O
features	O
a	O
different	O
style	O
of	O
gameplay	O
,	O
but	O
all	O
share	O
the	O
same	O
plot	O
and	O
roughly	O
the	O
same	O
objective	O
from	O
the	O
film	B-Application
:	O
Kevin	O
McCallister	O
is	O
left	O
home	B-Application
alone	I-Application
when	O
his	O
family	O
goes	O
on	O
Christmas	O
vacation	O
to	O
Paris	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
Super	B-Application
NES	I-Application
version	O
,	O
the	O
goal	O
is	O
to	O
evade	O
the	O
Wet	O
Bandits	O
while	O
bringing	O
all	O
the	O
McCallister	O
's	O
fortunes	O
from	O
the	O
house	O
down	O
to	O
the	O
safe	O
room	O
in	O
the	O
basement	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
Home	B-Application
Alone	I-Application
game	O
for	O
the	O
PC	O
,	O
the	O
player	O
is	O
given	O
from	O
8:00	O
to	O
9:00	O
(	O
approximately	O
5	O
minutes	O
of	O
real	O
time	O
)	O
to	O
set	O
up	O
traps	O
in	O
order	O
to	O
hurt	O
the	O
Wet	O
Bandits	O
once	O
they	O
arrive	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kevin	O
can	O
also	O
hide	O
behind	O
certain	O
parts	O
of	O
the	O
house	O
,	O
but	O
only	O
for	O
two	O
consecutive	O
turns	O
;	O
any	O
other	O
concurrent	O
passings	O
will	O
result	O
in	O
a	O
game	B-Application
over	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Some	O
copies	O
of	O
the	O
NES	O
version	O
have	O
two	O
different	O
"	O
game	B-Application
over	I-Application
"	O
screens	O
;	O
one	O
having	O
Kevin	O
McCallister	O
performing	O
his	O
trademark	O
screaming	O
face	O
with	O
a	O
speech	O
balloon	O
on	O
his	O
left	O
side	O
that	O
reads	O
"	O
Oh	O
no	O
!	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
similar	O
to	O
the	O
SNES	B-Application
and	O
NES	O
versions	O
,	O
requires	O
the	O
player	O
to	O
evade	O
confrontation	O
with	O
the	O
Wet	O
Bandits	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Similar	O
to	O
the	O
SNES	B-Application
version	O
,	O
the	O
player	O
has	O
to	O
gather	O
up	O
various	O
items	O
and	O
then	O
dump	O
them	O
into	O
a	O
laundry	O
chute	O
to	O
deposit	O
them	O
into	O
a	O
safe	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Amanda	O
Dyson	O
of	O
Mega	O
said	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
a	O
wasted	O
film	B-Application
license	O
,	O
and	O
was	O
a	O
"	O
grotesquely	O
over-priced	O
and	O
pathetically	O
under-developed	O
mockery	O
of	O
a	O
game	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Electronic	O
Gaming	O
Monthly	O
gave	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
version	O
average	O
to	O
low	O
reviews	O
criticizing	O
the	O
gameplay	O
as	O
"	O
slow	O
and	O
tedious	O
"	O
,	O
saying	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
lacking	O
variety	O
and	O
had	O
plain	O
graphics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
They	O
concluded	O
,	O
"	O
Home	B-Application
Alone	I-Application
's	O
a	O
pretty	O
jazzy	O
cart	O
when	O
you	O
get	O
the	O
hang	O
of	O
it	O
.	O
</s>
