Bodily ‘odditions’ are additionally on the best way

Writer Microids and developer Oddworld Inhabitants have introduced that 2021 sequel Oddworld: Soulstorm is getting ready to convey its quirky journey and grim fantasy world to the Nintendo Swap platform within the type of Oddworld: Soulstorm Odditimized Version.

Already out there on PlayStation, PC, and Xbox platforms, Oddworld: Soulstorm is the sequel to 2014’s Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty and is itself a “reimagining” of the 1998 launch Oddworld: Abe’s Exoddus. The side-scrolling stealth journey tells the story of Mudokan Abe as he as soon as once more dangers life and limb to guard the sanctity of his folks from armies of grasping, capitalist overlords. Outnumbered and outgunned, Abe should use crafty, guile, scavenged items, and his fellow escapees to be able to flip fortune in his favor, lest his race is worn out by the depressing Glukkons.

Along with the Nintendo Swap port information, Microids additionally revealed two bodily “odditions” which are additionally in manufacturing. A regular Restricted Oddition features a bodily boxed copy of Oddworld: Soulstorm, three artwork prints, and a steel carry case that holds as much as 24 Swap cartridges. For die-hard followers, the Collector’s Oddition contains the aforementioned gadgets, but in addition provides a hardcover artwork e-book, a keychain, sticker sheet, and a figurine of our hero in full-on tiptoe mode.

Pre-order prospects may also obtain a digital soundtrack in addition to a digital model of the artwork e-book. Whereas pre-orders for the bodily odditions are stay, Microids appear somewhat closed on the place precisely the bodily model may be pre-ordered — with totally different territories carrying totally different taking part retailers. As well as, neither a worth nor a launch date for the Swap version of Oddworld: Soulstorm is out there.

Chris Moyse

Senior Editor – Chris has been taking part in video video games for the reason that Nineteen Eighties. Former Saturday Evening Slam Grasp. Graduated from Galaxy Excessive with honors. Twitter: @ChrisxMoyse