Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty

Buy86%

Very Positive · 4k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Just Add Water (Developments), Ltd. · Puzzle Platformer · Feb 25, 2015

Player review score
86%
Very Positive
Price
$19.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
35
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
10
Full audio1 of 10
Subtitles10 of 10

Should I buy Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 81 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 76 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 49 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Controls: 59 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 32 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 24 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 4k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
33% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews67% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
81 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Fast forward 18 years and the initial title Abe's Oddysee graphically speaking didn't age well whatsoever, yet the gameplay of course has still stood the test of time.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
76 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Whether it be the luscious new 3D visuals or the jaw dropping cut-scenes or even the improved sound effects and voice acting, Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty certainly has a lot of new content to offer.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
49 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
While it may not be the best platformer, it offers challenging moments and an interesting story.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
25 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
soundtrack to buy on the Steam page since I would recommend it that much.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay81 reviews
Graphics76 reviews
Story49 reviews
Audio25 reviews
Divided opinion

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain
Controls
53% still recommend
Difficulty
84% still recommend
Performance
42% still recommend
Bugs
53% still recommend
Interface
55% still recommend
Steam Deck
45% still recommend
Crashes
33% still recommend
Optimization
20% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Leaderboards
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$19.99

The lowest we've tracked is $5.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $19.99

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