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Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty

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…

76 22 July 2014

Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty is an adventure developed by Just Add Water, released 22 July 2014 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita and Wii U. The main story takes about 15 hrs to finish.

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What Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty is

Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty is an adventure game developed by Just Add Water and released in 2014. It was published by Oddworld Inhabitants. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Wii U, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Android, iOS, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

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 meatpacking empire!Can Abe change the fate of thousands and rescue the Mudokons? Can he escape the dark recesses of RuptureFarms and the desolate, uninviting, and downright terrifying surrounding environment?Lead our unlikely hero on his mission because if he doesn’t make it… Abe’s back on the menu!
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, comedy, science fiction and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative and Single player. There are 35 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty holds a critic score of 76 out of 100. That places it above 54% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 7 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 77, across 73 votes.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 15 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 24 hrs, roughly 1.6 times the length of the critical path.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel i3-3220 (3.30GHz), 4 GB RAM and Minimum Radeon HD 5770 / NVIDIA GTX 260. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 10GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty launched on 22 July 2014, within three weeks of The Last of Us Remastered, Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition, Trine Enchanted Edition and Five Nights at Freddy's. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: The Last of Us Remastered, Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition, Trine Enchanted Edition, Five Nights at Freddy's.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty — frequently asked questions

When did Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty come out?
Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty was released on 22 July 2014 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Wii U, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Android, iOS, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty?
At minimum, Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty needs Intel i3-3220 (3.30GHz), 4 GB RAM, Minimum Radeon HD 5770 / NVIDIA GTX 260 graphics, 10 GB available space of storage.
How long does it take to beat Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty?
The main story of Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty takes around 15 hrs, or 24 hrs for 100% completion.
How many GB is Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty?
The PC version needs about 10 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("10 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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