Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee similar games & best alternatives

Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee

Xbox, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, PlayStation 2 • 2010

Should you play it?

New port for 2016! 60 FPS, higher res textures, higher poly models, improved audio, numerous fixes and improvements, and trading cards, badges, emotes and backgrounds!

What works

  • Nostalgic and charming world
  • Unique dual-character gameplay
  • Engaging story and characters
  • Creative puzzles and strategy
  • Good value for price

Things to keep in mind

  • Camera and control issues
  • Some bugs and crashes reported
  • Repetitive tasks in parts
  • Limited customization options
  • Audio and sound balance problems

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Judge Dredd: Dredd vs. Death

  • Half-Life: Opposing Force

  • The Last Hero of Nostalgaia

  • System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster

  • Dungeon Lords Steam Edition

  • The Cave

Less social

Games that feels like Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee but with less teamwork and cooperation

  • Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy

  • Shadow Man Remastered

  • Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered

  • Corn Kidz 64

  • SiN Gold

  • Legacy of Kain™ Soul Reaver 1&2 Remastered

More intimate

Games that feels like Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee but with more focus on close relationships

  • Split Fiction

  • It Takes Two

  • It Takes Two Friend's Pass

  • We Were Here Together

  • Sven Co-op

  • Malum

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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Leadership. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Intimacy, Expression.

Last update: 03/08/2026