Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee®
Side-scrolling puzzle platformer about escaping a factory and rescuing workers
Oddworld Inhabitants · Released Aug 28, 2008
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 90% of 2,412
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 100% of 14 in 30 days
- Players
- 6
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
What is Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee®?
In this single-player, side-scrolling puzzle-platformer, you guide Abe through a meatpacking plant and other parts of Oddworld, navigating obstacles, solving puzzles, and rescuing fellow Mudokons. Abe acts after overhearing his boss's plan to turn them into food.
For you if...
- +you like challenging puzzles in side-scrolling platformers
- +you appreciate dark humor and grim industrial settings
Not for you if...
- −you want forgiving checkpoints and little trial and error
- −you prefer fluid movement over deliberate platforming controls
What players say
90% of 2,412 reviews are positive · 100% of 14 in the last 30 days
Players praise the grim atmosphere, dark humor, and puzzles, but many criticize harsh checkpoints, trial-and-error solutions, and awkward controls. Some also report controller setup and performance problems with the PC version.
Screenshots and trailer
Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee® system requirements
Minimum: 0 GB RAM, 0.7 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee®?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- Processor
- 166 MHz Pentium processor (200 MHz recommended)
- Memory
- 16 MB (32 MB or higher recommended)
- Storage
- 700 MB Free
Does Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee® have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee® run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish - Spain.
Does Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee® use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
