Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee®
Side-scrolling puzzle platformer about escaping a factory and rescuing workers
Oddworld Inhabitants · Released Aug 28, 2008
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 85% of 4,536
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 10
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.
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
85% of 4,536 reviews are positive
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
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- Processor
- 166 MHz Pentium processor (200 MHz recommended)
- Memory
- 16 MB (32 MB or higher recommended)
- Storage
- 700 MB Free
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- 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
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish - Spain.
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