RLR #97 – Thrice Gandalfed

We get real inappropriate about elephants and so much other stuff…including Rosie O’Donnell.  

More Oddworld news: Munch’s Oddysee getting HD remake, Stranger’s Wrath HD delayed

Oddworld: Stranger’s Wrath HD will not be released until the Summer now. It was meant to have launched this week, but JAW announced at last night’s GameCityNights event that it will be delayed so that more features can be worked on and also because of the late release of the PC version.  

Oddworld: Hand Of Odd is back from the dead

New Oddworld developers JAW were at the GameCityNights in Nottingham tonight and announced that they will be reviving Oddworld Inhabitants’ cancelled RTS game, Oddworld: Hand Of Odd.  

Abe’s Oddysee getting HD remake, planets align, world peace declared

Speaking in the latest EGM, Oddworld creator and possible god Lorne Lanning has revealed that the first game in the series, Abe’s Oddysee, will be getting a HD remake.  

Oddworld is back!

ODDWORLD IS BACK BABY. Once you stop jizzing in buckets, go read that link. (Overview: I could not contain my excitement this morning when I saw this pop up on my RSS feed. I’ve been a huge Oddworld nut ever since I played the demo for the first game at Christmas 1997. Unfortunately a few years ago Oddworld Inhabitants decided to stop making games and focus on films instead, starting with Citizen Siege. All we ever... 

Games That Defined Me – Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee/Exoddus

Compared to the other whores of MWN, I had a very different childhood. Firstly, I was in Europe and so I was used to bullshit release dates (and still am) and 50hz etc. Secondly and most importantly, I lived through childhood at least 1 generation after most of the writers, which means I had different kinds of memories when it comes to the PS1 generation.  However the memories I’ll always remember most on that... 

If The Likes Of Bioshock And Braid Are Recognised As Games As Art, Then Why Isn’t Oddworld?

I love the Oddworld universe. It’s a beautiful,original world that’s full of life and leaves plenty of room for expansion. I also like the Bioshock universe. It’s a beautiful,original world that’s full of life and leaves plenty of room for expansion. The difference being between these two games is that Bioshock gained critical acclaim and looks set to become a big universe where as the Oddworld...