Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty!

Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty! is a 2014 cinematic platform video game developed by Just Add Water and published by Oddworld Inhabitants. The game was released in North America on 22 July 2014 and in Europe on 23 July 2014 for the PlayStation 4. It has been ported on iOS and Android and released worldwide on 14 December 2017. A Nintendo Switch version was released on October 27, 2020. On March 14, 2016, it was announced that Oddworld inhabitant are working on a follow-up to Oddworld:  New Tasty! titled Odd world: Soulstorm.

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Summary Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty!Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty! is a 2014 cinematic platform video game developed by Just Add Water and published by Oddworld Inhabitants. The game was released in North America on 22 July 2014 and in Europe on 23 July 2014 for the PlayStation 4. It has been ported on iOS and Android and released worldwide on 14 December 2017. A Nintendo Switch version was released on October 27, 2020. On March 14, 2016, it was announced that Oddworld inhabitant are working on a follow-up to Oddworld:  New Tasty! titled Odd world: Soulstorm. The new game is going to be a re-imagining of Abe’s Exoddus and is due to be released in spring 2021. The player controls a Mudokon named Abe. He has the ability to chant and can possess specific enemies called Sligs. Sligs lack Abe’s physical finesse but all wield firearms, temporarily changing gameplay. Other enemies cannot be possessed, and must be dealt with by solving the many puzzles in the game, and often involve setting up elaborate traps. As with the original, the game has two endings depending on the number of Mudokons rescued by the game’s finale. There is a difficulty setting that changes gameplay elements such as Abe’s health and enemy reaction times according to the difficulty level selected; \”Hard\”, for instance, adjusts the game to a difficulty replicating the original game. In the last chapter of the game – Abe has a certain amount of time to turn off the gas.

The normal time is 2 minutes on the Hard mode, If Abe doesn’t turn down the gas within the time limit, said gas will come out from the tube and kill Abe. The final level requires the player to rush to RuptureFarms’ boardroom to rescue the remaining MudokON’s. There are some areas which require the player the memorize Abe’s whistles, farts and Slig’s BS and SM’BS commands to unlock electric fences, allowing Mudokos to pull levers and platforms. In some levels Abe has an mount called Elum that helps in this. Some enemies in thegame must be outrun; in some levels Abraham has a mount calledElum that help in this,  in some levels he can outrun the enemy. Slig have randomly generated AI and some flying mines also have random flight patterns. To make use of the online functionality, the remake now comes with leaderboards, and have enabled players to check the leaderboards for the fastest completion of each mode, the best overall time, and how many online PlayStation Network members completed the game 100% of the time. The title was also released for Linux, Microsoft Windows, OS X, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, and Wii U. The latter two levels can be approached in either order and each feature a temple with multiple trials by completing by lighting a flintlock and a bell.