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If Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee® is your kind of game, the closest matches are Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus®, The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition and Day of the Tentacle Remastered — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its dark and witty humor, precise controls once mastered and richly detailed world. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee is a puzzle-platforming adventure developed by Oddworld Inhabitants. Players navigate a richly detailed industrial world where environment-interaction, platforming, and puzzle-solving combine with stealth mechanics to guide Abe through increasingly challenging scenarios. Reviewers highlight the dark-and-witty-humor woven throughout the narrative, while players describe the world as atmospheric and the experience as nostalgic. The game offers precise controls that become intuitive once mastered, rewarding patience and observation over reflexive action. Released in 2008 at $2.99 USD, it provides a medium-length solo experience. The title maintains a 90% positive rating from over 1,300 Steam reviews and runs in a playable state on Steam Deck.
About Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee®: Selected by the fickle finger of fate, Abe™, floor-waxer first class for RuptureFarms, was catapulted into a life of adventure when he overheard plans by his boss, Molluck the Glukkon™, to turn Abe and his fellow Mudokons into Tasty Treats as part of a last-ditch effort to rescue Molluck's failing meat-packing empire.
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Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus®
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Shares platforming, puzzle solving and a nostalgic mood with Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee®.
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Abe's peaceful retirement was shattered when visited by a vision from the Mudokon Spirit Guides. Abe™ learned the Magog Cartel was mining Necrum, the sacred Mudokon city of the dead, to collect bones to make super-addictive SoulStorm Brew.
The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition
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Shares puzzle solving and a nostalgic mood with Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee®.
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Back by popular demand, The Secret of Monkey Island™: Special Edition faithfully re-imagines the internationally-acclaimed classic game (originally released in 1990) for original and new audiences alike.
Day of the Tentacle Remastered
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Shares a nostalgic mood with Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee®.
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Originally released by LucasArts in 1993 as a sequel to Ron Gilbert’s ground breaking Maniac Mansion, Day of the Tentacle is back in a remastered edition that features all new hand-drawn, high resolution artwork, with remastered audio, music and sound effects.
Monkey Island™ 2 Special Edition: LeChuck’s Revenge™
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Time Gentlemen, Please! and Ben There, Dan That! Special Edition Double Pack
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Armikrog is a unique stop motion clay animated point and click adventure game from the creators of Earthworm Jim and the Neverhood. Unravel the mysteries of the fortress that holds Tommynaut and his blind alien talking dog Beak-Beak captive through exploration and puzzle solving!
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Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus®
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Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath HD
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Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee
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New port for 2016! 60 FPS, higher res textures, higher poly models, improved audio, numerous fixes and improvements, and trading cards, badges, emotes and backgrounds!
Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty
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Built from scratch, enjoy breathtaking visuals, enhanced audio and improved, deeper gameplay as New 'n' Tasty reignites the original Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee using the latest next-generation technology.
Oddworld: Soulstorm Enhanced Edition
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee®.
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Oddworld: Soulstorm is the explosive second game in a brand new Oddworld Quintology that tells the continuing story of Abe and his comrades as they discover further crimes against Mudokonkind and look for the spark that will ignite a revolution.
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Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath HD
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee®.
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You're the Stranger, a mysterious bounty hunter on a mission to bag the ultimate prize. And you need that money like no one else because there is something very wrong with your health and the only way to fix it is a very costly operation.
Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus®
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Shares platforming, puzzle solving and a nostalgic mood with Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee®.
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Abe's peaceful retirement was shattered when visited by a vision from the Mudokon Spirit Guides. Abe™ learned the Magog Cartel was mining Necrum, the sacred Mudokon city of the dead, to collect bones to make super-addictive SoulStorm Brew.
Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee®.
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New port for 2016! 60 FPS, higher res textures, higher poly models, improved audio, numerous fixes and improvements, and trading cards, badges, emotes and backgrounds!
Oddworld: Soulstorm Enhanced Edition
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee®.
Another title from Oddworld Inhabitants, the studio behind Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee®. Shares Adventure with Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee®.
Oddworld: Soulstorm is the explosive second game in a brand new Oddworld Quintology that tells the continuing story of Abe and his comrades as they discover further crimes against Mudokonkind and look for the spark that will ignite a revolution.
Frequently asked about Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee®
- Does Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee® run on Steam Deck?
- Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee® is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee® cost?
- Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee® is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee®?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee® are Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus®, The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition, Day of the Tentacle Remastered.
- Who developed Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee®?
- Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee® was developed by Oddworld Inhabitants.
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