The WhatsNext verdict
For Players who want side-view platforming and puzzles inside a playful fantasy world.: Abe's run through the Mudokon uprising mixes jumping, sneaking, and puzzle solving with a comic tone. Tradeoff: Precise platforming and puzzle trial and error can slow players who want quick, relaxed sessions.
What it does best
platform
puzzle
fantasy
comedy
The setup
What you are walking into
Oddworld: Soulstorm is a modern re-imagining of the 1998 title Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus. It serves as a direct sequel to Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty. The player controls Abe, a reluctant hero who inadvertently sparked an uprising and now must lead his fellow Mudokons in their fight for freedom against the Magog Cartel and the planet’s ruling power.
Where it lives
Xbox Series X|SPlayStation 4PC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStation 5Xbox OneNintendo Switch
Genre
PlatformPuzzleAdventure
Vibe
ActionFantasyComedy
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