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Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty

Just Add Water · 2014

Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty

PlatformPuzzleAdventureIGDB 77Steam 86%

Session Respect Score

AI estimate · 0/5 votes
0.0/ 10

"Challenging 2.5D puzzle-platformer with strategic thinking and timing."

Heads up: Story mode pauses anytime; Co-op requires both players present but allows turn-based play.
Best session: 30-45 minutes

Minimum session

15 min

Pausability

At save points

Resume friendliness

Some reorientation

FOMO pressure

Low FOMO

Focus required

Intense

Session structure

Story chapters

Use cooperative mode to share playtime with friends for shorter sessions.

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About

Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty is a faithful remake of Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee where the pre-rendered sceneries are recreated in real-time 3D without changing the original gameplay. It also replaces the single screens linked together of the original version into a true 2.5D side-scrolling game. While there are various enhancements and details to the character and the scenery, the basic gameplay is still largely similar in a side by side comparison. The GameSpeak system Abe uses to command and talk to other characters start with the same commands, but can later be expanded. This version of the game supports leaderboards for the completion time of each mode and the overall game. There are three difficulty levels and the game. It includes the original cooperative function of the original game when another player can take over when the first player dies, taking turns controlling Abe.

A mudokon chosen by the fickle finger of fate, Abe was a first class Floor-Waxer for RuptureFarms who was catapulted into a life of adventure. Late one night he overheard plans from his boss, Molluck the Glukkon, to turn Abe and his fellow Mudokons into Tasty Treats as a final effort to rescue Molluck's failing meatpac…

Single playerCo-operativeSide viewActionScience fictionStealthComedy

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Context Tags

No sound needed? One-handed? Good for commutes? Players vote.

🔇No sound OK
🤚One-handed
🎵Background game
🚇Commute friendly
✈️Plane friendly
💤Suspend & resume
Quick to boot
☁️Cloud save
👶Kid can watch
🛋️Couch co-op
🎤No voice chat needed
🌙Solo after bedtime
🎙️Podcast game
🧘Zen mode
🥱Brain off
🔁Satisfying grind
🧒Kid co-op

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Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty — Session FAQ

How long does a session of Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty take?
The minimum meaningful session for Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty is approximately 15 minutes. This is the shortest play window where you can make real progress or have a satisfying experience, based on community data.
Can you pause Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty?
Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty uses save points or manual saves. You'll need to reach a checkpoint before exiting to avoid losing progress — factor this into your session planning.
Does Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty pressure you to keep playing?
Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty has low FOMO. There may be some narrative momentum, but the game doesn't pressure you to keep playing. Natural stopping points are common.
What is Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty's Session Respect Score?
Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty has a Session Respect Score of 6.7/10. This score combines minimum session length, pausability, FOMO level, and pickup friendliness into a single metric for how well the game fits busy schedules.

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