# Games like Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee®

> The closest matches to Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee®: Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus®, Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty, Oddworld: Soulstorm Enhanced Edition, LIMBO, and The Book of Unwritten Tales. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus®](https://imho.run/games/15710/oddworld-abe-s-exoddus) — Shares platforming and puzzle solving with Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee. 861 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/15710/)
2. [Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty](https://imho.run/games/314660/oddworld-new-n-tasty) — Also Cult Classic and Puzzle-Platformer, like Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee. 1,591 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/314660/)
3. [Oddworld: Soulstorm Enhanced Edition](https://imho.run/games/619390/oddworld-soulstorm-enhanced-edition) — Also Puzzle-Platformer and 1990's, like Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee. 284 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/619390/)
4. [LIMBO](https://imho.run/games/48000/limbo) — Also Puzzle-Platformer, like Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee. 12,690 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/48000/)
5. [The Book of Unwritten Tales](https://imho.run/games/215160/the-book-of-unwritten-tales) — Shares puzzle solving with Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee. 958 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/215160/)
6. [The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition](https://imho.run/games/32360/the-secret-of-monkey-island-special-edition) — Also Cult Classic and 1990's, like Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee. 3,019 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/32360/)
7. [Day of the Tentacle Remastered](https://imho.run/games/388210/day-of-the-tentacle-remastered) — A frequent pick in Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee players' libraries, and another Adventure. 1,982 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/388210/)
8. [Psychonauts](https://imho.run/games/3830/psychonauts) — Also Cult Classic, like Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee. 8,804 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3830/)
9. [The Curse of Monkey Island](https://imho.run/games/730820/the-curse-of-monkey-island) — Shares puzzle solving with Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee. 1,613 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/730820/)
10. [Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee](https://imho.run/games/15740/oddworld-munch-s-oddysee) — Same atmospheric mood as Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee. 735 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/15740/)
11. [Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes](https://imho.run/games/219910/edna-harvey-harvey-s-new-eyes) — A frequent pick in Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee players' libraries, and another Indie. 927 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/219910/)
12. [Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures](https://imho.run/games/237740/angry-video-game-nerd-adventures) — Shares platforming with Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee. 1,940 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/237740/)
13. [Armikrog](https://imho.run/games/334120/armikrog) — Also Cult Classic and 1990's, like Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee. 603 Steam reviews, 61% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/334120/)
14. [Albert and Otto](https://imho.run/games/368590/albert-and-otto) — Also Puzzle-Platformer, like Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee. 165 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/368590/)
15. [BLACKHOLE](https://imho.run/games/322680/blackhole) — A frequent pick in Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee players' libraries, and another Action. 197 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/322680/)
16. [FEZ](https://imho.run/games/224760/fez) — Shares platforming and puzzle solving with Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee. 6,224 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/224760/)
17. [Pathologic Classic HD](https://imho.run/games/384110/pathologic-classic-hd) — A frequent pick in Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee players' libraries, and another RPG. 1,820 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/384110/)
18. [Bionic Bay](https://imho.run/games/1928690/bionic-bay) — Also Puzzle-Platformer, like Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee. 266 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1928690/)
19. [La-Mulana](https://imho.run/games/230700/la-mulana) — Shares puzzle solving with Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee. 1,446 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/230700/)
20. [Teslagrad](https://imho.run/games/249590/teslagrad) — Shares platforming and puzzle solving with Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee. 780 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/249590/)
21. [Thimbleweed Park™](https://imho.run/games/569860/thimbleweed-park) — Also 1990's, like Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee. 2,210 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/569860/)
22. [Owlboy](https://imho.run/games/115800/owlboy) — Shares platforming with Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee. 2,379 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/115800/)
23. [Time Gentlemen, Please! and Ben There, Dan That! Special Edition  Double Pack](https://imho.run/games/37400/time-gentlemen-please-and-ben-there-dan-that-special-edition-double-pack) — Also Cult Classic and 1990's, like Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee. 377 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/37400/)
24. [Mushroom 11](https://imho.run/games/243160/mushroom-11) — Shares puzzle solving with Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee. 112 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/243160/)

## Machine-readable

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## About Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee®

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.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 15700
- **Developer:** Oddworld Inhabitants
- **Publisher:** Oddworld Inhabitants
- **Genres:** Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Aug 28, 2008
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

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