Oddworld Collection
- May 27, 2021
- Oddworld Inhabitants
Oddworld: Collection is the oddest collection of all, and the complete Oddworld experience for Nintendo Switch! Escape from a company that wants to turn you into delicious meat in the puzzle-platformer Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty, avoid extinction and soulless scientists in Oddworld: Munch’s Oddysee, and become a bounty hunter with mercy in the hybrid first- and third-person shooter Oddworld: Strange…
Reviews
Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews
graphics1 positive mentions
monetization3 negative mentions
- The collection offers three classic games in one cartridge, providing great value and saving space on the micro SD.
- The updated graphics enhance the nostalgic experience, making it enjoyable for both new players and those who played the originals.
- Each game in the collection offers a unique gameplay experience, appealing to a variety of players, especially retro game lovers.
- The release of a collection after individual purchases feels like a cash grab, frustrating those who bought the games separately.
- There are concerns about the company's practices, with some feeling that they prioritize profit over customer satisfaction.
- While the graphics are generally good, some players noted occasional frame rate drops and imperfections in controls.
- monetization1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy has been criticized as a cash grab, leading to a perception that the game's version was developed primarily for profit rather than player experience.
“It feels like they designed this version solely as a cash grab.”
“The monetization strategy is overly aggressive and detracts from the overall experience.”
“I can't shake the feeling that the game prioritizes profit over player enjoyment.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Reviewers praise the updated graphics, noting that they enhance the overall enjoyment of the game, making it as fun as they remember from their teenage years.
“I was not disappointed; this was every bit as fun as when I was a teen, and with the updated graphics, the visuals were great.”
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Neutral mentions (%)Neutral
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