LSD Classic
PlayStation · Action-Adventure / Adventure
Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus
Certified classic
| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 1999 |
| Genre | Action-Adventure, Adventure |
| Developer | Oddworld Inhabitants |
| Publisher | GT Interactive Software |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Series | Oddworld |
| Legacy | Certified classic · legacy score 16 |
Developed by Oddworld Inhabitants and published by GT Interactive Software, Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus arrived on the PlayStation in 1999 as an action-adventure game. It blends action-adventure and adventure elements.
It landed about 4 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 1999 include Grand Theft Auto 2, Final Fantasy VIII and Resident Evil 3: Nemesis. Among the 72 PS1 action-adventure games in our database, it ranks #20 by legacy score.
It is part of the Oddworld series; on the PS1 you can also try Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee. The series also appears on other systems with Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee (GBA) and Oddworld Adventures 2 (GBC).
Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to get lost in a long quest
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you have a friend to play against
- you want to experience one of the PS1's defining games
Maybe skip it if…
- you want a game you can finish in one short session
What playing Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus is like
Action-adventures blend real-time combat with exploration, puzzles and item collection. You open up a larger world gradually as new tools let you reach places you couldn't before.
Tip for newcomers: Keep a mental (or paper) map of locked doors and unreachable ledges; most action-adventures expect you to come back once you find the right item.
Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus cheats & codes
23 codes on file (Action Replay, GameShark). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| RCJC Pad 1 | 7008361A
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|---|---|
| RCJC Pad 2 | 7008365A
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| AnAc Pad 1 | 70083618
???? |
| AnAc Pad 2 | 70083658
???? |
| PAL2NTSC | 842D241E
62F2 |
| Y-Fix 1 | 842344B0
4030 |
Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus walkthroughs & guides
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Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus FAQ
When did Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus come out on the PS1?
Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus was released for the PlayStation in 1999.
Who made Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus?
It was developed by Oddworld Inhabitants and published by GT Interactive Software.
Is Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus multiplayer?
Yes. Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus supports up to 2 players.
How long does Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus take to play?
As an action-adventure game, Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.