Acclaimed bounty-hunting console game Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath arrives on iOS
Oddworld: Stranger’s Wrath, the acclaimed action-adventure game originally released for Xbox in 2005, has arrived on iOS.
The game has you playing as the title character, a tall, dark, and enigmatic bounty hunter with a “live ammunition” — a phrase which here means “firing insects and small animals” — crossbow. Stranger is on a mission to capture outlaws, collect bounties, and earn enough moolah for a mysterious operation.
Oddworld: Stranger’s Wrath boasts the following key features:
- Explore living towns, lush forests, and massive industrial facilities
- Seamlessly transition between first-person shooter and third-person platformer
- Scour your surroundings for live ammo
- Work with a range of strategies to surprise, stun, lure, blast and bag devious outlaws
- Meet incredibly odd, funny and smack-talking townsfolk, enemies and natives
- Fight dozens of varied bosses with outlandish arsenals and outrageous names
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In its translation to iOS, Oddworld: Stranger’s Wrath has gained new controls optimized for mobile (including gamepad support), advanced mobile graphics, and cloud integration for saving game progress across mobile devices.
Oddworld: Stranger’s Wrath is available now on the App Store as a $5.99 universal download.
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