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Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee

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Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee
Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee cover
Developers
Oddworld Inhabitants
Just Add Water
Publishers
Microsoft Studios
Engines
Gamebryo
Release dates
Windows December 20, 2010
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This page is for old version. For new updated, see Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee (2016).

Key points

Steam version owners will automatically download updated version, Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee HD. Playing original version of the game requires opting to beta branch.
Poor console port with many holdovers from the Xbox release
No proper analog support for controllers

General information

Oddworld Wiki
Steam Community Discussions
Steam Users' Forums for game series

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Amazon.com
DRM details are not known
Windows
Humble Store
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Windows
Steam
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Windows

Steam version

To play this version of the game, it's necessary to opt in to original branch in game properties beta tab. Without this steam will download new updated version, Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee HD.

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Game data

In-game general settings.
In-game general settings.

Configuration file location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/15740/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/15740/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Launcher options menu.
Launcher options menu.

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If the game is launched directly from munch.exe without the launcher, it will only run in fullscreen at 1024×768 resolution with AA disabled.

Input settings

In-game keyboard/mouse settings.
In-game keyboard/mouse settings.
The default keyboard/mouse layout.
The default keyboard/mouse layout.
In-game gamepad settings.
In-game gamepad settings.
The gamepad layout for the game.
The gamepad layout for the game.

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Remapping

Instructions

Audio settings

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Issues fixed

Diagonal movement is slow or nonfunctional

Instructions

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 8
Shader Model support 1.1
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Cutscenes Bink Video

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 3.8 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 6600
128 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0 compatible

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/15740/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (15740) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References