Balan is a character from the video game series Balan Wonderworld, which was developed by Square Enix and Balan Company. The game features a whimsical world where players explore various environments, solving puzzles and overcoming challenges. Balan is depicted as a mysterious figure who guides players through their adventures, embodying themes of joy and imagination. The gameplay in Balan Wonderworld emphasizes platforming elements, allowing players to collect costumes that grant unique abilities. This encourages creativity and exploration, as players can choose different paths and strategies to complete levels. The game aims to evoke a sense of wonder and nostalgia for classic platformers.