What is Oddworld?
{{italictitle}} '''''Oddworld''''' is a 1997 [[video game]] series that has won many [[award]]s.<ref>{{cite web|author=|title=Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee Awards|url=http://www.oddworld.com/oddworld/company/ow_awards_ao.shtml|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060323073130/http://www.oddworld.com/oddworld/company/ow_awards_ao.shtml|archive-date=March 23, 2006|work=Oddworld Inhabitants|accessdate=September 17, 2006}}</ref> It was created by [[Oddworld Inhabitants]] and was founded by Lorne Lanning and Sherry McKenna. The name is for both the series and the [[fictional universe]] where the games in the series take place. The first game in the series, ''[[Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee]]'' was first sold in 1997 and was the first game for the Oddworld Quintology. Between 1997 and 2005, a total of four different games have been sold and from 2010-2012 Munch's Oddysee and Stranger's Wrath games were made for PC and made in HD for the [[PlayStation 3|Playstation 3]]. The games have also been developed by several developers. GT Interactive developed Abe's Oddysee and Abe's Exoddus, Microsoft Gaming Studios developed Munch's Oddysee, EA Games developed Stranger's Wrath, and Just Add Water (Developments LTD) have developed Stranger's Wrath HD, Munch's Oddysee HD, and Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty. The games themselves were set in the part of Oddworld called Mudos. ==Games set on Oddworld== ===Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee=== ''Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee'' was the first game in the series and the Quintology. It is a 2D flip-scrolling platform game. It was first sold in September 1997 for the [[PlayStation]] [[video game console]] and [[Microsoft Windows]]. In the game, the player plays as [[Abe (Oddworld)|Abe]] who works in a meat processing plant called RuptureFarms. The game flips through different screens. Some screens have creatures from the Oddworld universe which are programmed to kill Abe. Each Abe game has a feature called GameSpeak where Abe can speak to his fellow Mudokons and take control of the Slig. This is don