Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty (Complete Edition)

A grimly funny escape story unfolds inside RuptureFarms, a grotesque meat-processing empire where employee welfare is less important than the next snack product. Abe begins as an ordinary Mudokon floor worker, then discovers that he and his fellow laborers are marked for the factory’s newest line of edible treats. What follows is a cinematic 2.5D puzzle-platform adventure through industrial slaughterhouses, temple ruins, deserts, and hostile wilds. The mood balances oppressive corporate horror with Oddworld’s unmistakable slapstick creatures, strange voices, and absurd visual humor.

Abe survives by sneaking past armed Slig guards, baiting hungry predators, operating switches, leaping hazardous gaps, and solving environmental puzzles that often demand careful timing. The real signature mechanic is possession: Abe chants to take control of certain enemies, using their weapons and access privileges against the factory that employs them. Saving other Mudokons matters as much as reaching the exit, since hidden workers require spoken commands, safe routes, and sometimes clever distractions to escape alive. Analog movement, crouching stealth, free aiming, backward grenade throws, and optional classic-style controls give the remake more flexibility than the original, while checkpoints and quick saves soften its deliberately punishing trap design.

New ’n’ Tasty stands apart through its rebuilt presentation, replacing the old screen-by-screen format with detailed 3D environments and a camera that tracks Abe through each location without losing the series’ puzzle-focused structure. Every area feels like a hostile machine built to exploit its inhabitants, and the improved animation sells both Abe’s panic and the exaggerated menace of his pursuers. Completion-focused players can hunt for every rescued Mudokon, chase stronger outcomes, and refine routes for faster, cleaner runs, while newcomers receive a much more approachable entry point than the 1997 release. Fans of cinematic puzzle platformers such as Limbo, Inside, or the Prince of Persia classics should find plenty to enjoy, especially if they appreciate stealth challenges with personality rather than constant combat.