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# Download the DirectDraw hack from MediaFire [http://www.mediafire.com/?lrqciam6ip6c6b2 here].  
 
# Download the DirectDraw hack from MediaFire [http://www.mediafire.com/?lrqciam6ip6c6b2 here].  
# Extract the .zip file and transfer the contents to your Abe's Oddysee directory.  
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# Extract the .zip file and transfer the contents to your Abe's Oddysee folder.  
## For the Steam version of the game, the directory can be found here by default: <code>C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\oddworld abes oddysee</code>
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## For the Steam version of the game, the folder can be found here by default: <code>C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\oddworld abes oddysee</code>
 
# Launch the game and it should run at your current desktop resolution.
 
# Launch the game and it should run at your current desktop resolution.
  

Revision as of 09:19, 6 February 2014

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Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee
Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee cover
Developers
Oddworld Inhabitants
Publishers
GT Interactive
Engines
A.L.I.V.E.
Release dates
Windows October 31, 1997
Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee on Wikipedia
Oddworld
Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee 1997
Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus 1998
Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee 2010
Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath 2010
Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath HD 2012
Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty! 2015
Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee (2016) 2016
Oddworld: Soulstorm Enhanced Edition 2021

Key points

No options to change default 640x480 resolution, anti-aliasing, or keyboard\gamepad bindings.
Straight port of original 1998 PC version with no updates.

General information

Oddworld Wiki
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Users' Forums for game series
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/15700/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/15700/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Other information

Higher resolutions

Natively Abe's Oddysee only supports the 640x480 resolution. A custom DirectDraw hack has been created by a user on the Steam forums in order to run at higher resolutions.
Instructions

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95, 2000, XP
Processor (CPU) 166 MHz Pentium processor
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 700 MB


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