Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty

A faithful 2.5D remake of Abe's Oddysee with modern graphics and co‑op fun

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Platformer fans craving a faithful Oddworld remake with co‑op

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Players who prefer original pixel art or have low‑end PCs

What is Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty?

Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty reimagines the classic Abe's Oddysee in real‑time 3D while preserving the original side‑scroll gameplay. Players guide Abe, a Mudokon, through RuptureFarms to rescue his fellow workers from becoming tasty treats. The remake adds enhanced visuals, leaderboards, expanded GameSpeak commands, and a cooperative mode that lets a second player jump in when the first dies, all across multiple difficulty levels.

SpecificationsAI-estimated

msrp$19.99

developerJust Add Water

publisherOddworld Inhabitants

age ratingESRB T, PEGI 12

multiplayerSingle player, Co-operative

critic score76/100

release date2014-07-22

Key Features of Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty

The game recreates pre‑rendered sceneries in real‑time 3D for a modern visual experience.

It uses true 2.5D side‑scrolling instead of the original single‑screen layout.

A cooperative mode allows a second player to take over when the first player dies.

Leaderboards track completion times for each mode and the overall game.

GameSpeak commands can be expanded beyond the original set for deeper interaction.

Three difficulty levels let players choose the challenge that fits their skill.

The original cooperative function from the classic title is fully retained.

Cross‑platform support includes consoles, PC, and mobile devices.

Use Cases for Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty

Solo Adventure

Play through the story alone, mastering puzzles and stealth.

Co‑op Rescue

Team up with a friend to alternate control and save Mudokons together.

Speedrun Competition

Compete on leaderboards for the fastest completion times.

Accessibility Practice

Use expanded GameSpeak commands to assist players with limited input options.

Pros & Cons of Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty

Pros

Faithful remake with updated graphics
Co‑operative play adds replay value
Leaderboards encourage competitive speedruns
Multiple difficulty levels suit varied skill sets

Cons

Some original fans miss the classic pixel art aesthetic
Performance can vary on lower‑end hardware
Limited multiplayer to turn‑based co‑op only

Frequently Asked Questions

What platforms is the game available on?

PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC, iOS, Mac, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch.

Does the game support online multiplayer?

It features local co‑op where a second player can take over when the first player dies; there is no online multiplayer.

Are there any microtransactions?

No, the game is a paid one‑time purchase with no in‑game microtransactions.

What age rating does the game have?

It is rated ESRB T and PEGI 12.

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