Team Alto ultimately wanted to build on what became the central part of the DNA Alto - which gave an extreme sport like snowboarding a more relaxing flow through its design and controls. The ability to play comfortably one-handed was an important aspect of the game to adopt from its predecessor - making it more approachable and less complex for all types of players. It was decided that mechanically, the game wouldn’t involve having to adjust to new control schemes. With Alto’s Odyssey, lead artist and developer Harry Nesbitt and the team at Snowman - who refer to the collaboration as “Team Alto” - wanted to appeal to its existing fans as well as those who have yet to play the game. Image used with permission by copyright holder

It also includes stunning visuals that act as a calming force within a fast-paced game.

The player taps on the screen to navigate Alto through various elements while also completing goals and collecting rewards. For those unfamiliar with the mobile game, Alto’s Adventure mirrors the atmosphere of snowboarding.

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