Are games art? That question is old ... the music you can turn on to accompany your slow strolls through the game's stark, alien halls. Beyond that, there's not much to do except and observe ...

This thing is weird and admittedly hard to explain," University of Maryland research scientist Matthew Knight said Monday in a statement. "The alien spacecraft hypothesis is a fun idea ...

The animated series features a group of astronauts stranded on a bizarre alien world and follows them ... how the characters are able to use the strange plants and animals to their advantage.

It focuses on the alien creature design, and includes some of those early weird concept art sketches. Some of which look quite a bit cooler than what we ended up with. Also in the above snippet ...