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<h1>Welcome to The Oddworld | <h1>Welcome to The Oddworld Library</h1> | ||
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<p> | <p>Known more affectionately as TOL, The Oddworld Library is the definitive fansite dedicated to Oddworld. TOL provides fellow fans with comprehensive art, music, and video downloads, archives of developer interviews and official websites, and a growing encyclopædia of Oddworld knowledge as well as covering the other intellectual properties of [[Lorne Lanning]]. The site is divided in two main parts:</p> | ||
<p>The '''Oddworld Encyclopædia''', also known as '''TOE''', an unofficial compendium of [[Oddworld]] knowledge hosting in-depth articles on the fictional Oddworld universe, the games and films that feature it, its creators, and even its own fan base. It is home to all the material Wil (aka Max), our resident Oddworld expert, has written over the years.</p> | |||
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<p>The '''Oddworld Archives''' preserving all the raw Oddworld related material that was published through the years and that Xavier, our resident Oddworld archivist, thought might be interesting. This includes text documents such as Press Releases, Designer Diaries, Interviews but also pictures in [http://oddworldlibrary.net/archives/togg/ The Oddworld Graphics Gallery (TOGG)] or even full websites in [http://oddworldlibrary.net/archives/web/ The Odd Wide Web].</p> | |||
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Revision as of 08:40, 8 April 2017
Welcome to The Oddworld Library
Hosting 205 articles and counting.
About The Oddworld Library
Known more affectionately as TOL, The Oddworld Library is the definitive fansite dedicated to Oddworld. TOL provides fellow fans with comprehensive art, music, and video downloads, archives of developer interviews and official websites, and a growing encyclopædia of Oddworld knowledge as well as covering the other intellectual properties of Lorne Lanning. The site is divided in two main parts:
The Oddworld Encyclopædia, also known as TOE, an unofficial compendium of Oddworld knowledge hosting in-depth articles on the fictional Oddworld universe, the games and films that feature it, its creators, and even its own fan base. It is home to all the material Wil (aka Max), our resident Oddworld expert, has written over the years.
The Oddworld Archives preserving all the raw Oddworld related material that was published through the years and that Xavier, our resident Oddworld archivist, thought might be interesting. This includes text documents such as Press Releases, Designer Diaries, Interviews but also pictures in The Oddworld Graphics Gallery (TOGG) or even full websites in The Odd Wide Web.
What's new
08/04/2017 - Migration of the content of the Oddworld Scriptures to the new platform has begun.
26/05/2015 - All the content of the Oddworld Encyclopædia's previous version has been migrated to the new platform.
01/05/2015 - After years of hibernation it was decided to wake up the Oddworld Encyclopædia project.
Guidelines
Structure proposal can be found in the Guideline.
Latest changes
- 16:25, 16 February 2025 Lo strano mondo è il nostro (hist | edit) [18,697 bytes] Wil (talk | contribs) (Created page with "300px|thumb|right|Promotional image for the exhibition. ‘<b><dfn><cite class="exhibition">Lo strano mondo è il nostro: Messages from Oddworld 2011–1994—Lorne Lanning's and Sherry McKenna's Oddysee</cite></dfn></b>’ was an exhibition of Oddworld art that was hosted at Lucca Comics & Games 2011 from <time datetime="2011-10-28T10:00+02:00">28 October</time> to <time datetime="2011-11-06T19:00+01:00">6 November 2011</time>....")
- 15:18, 15 August 2024 Abe's Vacation (hist | edit) [2,426 bytes] Wil (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:<cite class="videogame">Abe's Vacation</cite>}} <b><dfn><cite class="videogame">Abe's Vacation</cite></dfn></b> was a game idea for Game Boy Advance pitched to Oddworld Inhabitants by another company. It proposed gameplay that included fat and skinny Mudokons.<ref name="Wil discloses Abe's Vacation existence"/> The game was pitched some time before the first mention of Buddy,<ref name="Wil discloses Abe's Vacation before Buddy"/> which occ...")
- 13:46, 3 July 2024 Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus/achievements (hist | edit) [22,690 bytes] Wil (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Achievements in <cite class="videogame AbesExoddus">Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus</cite>}} In <time datetime="2024-06">June 2024</time>, 34 <b>trophies</b> were added to the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 versions of <b><cite class="videogame AbesExoddus">Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus</cite></b>. As well as the platinum trophy for achieving all other trophies, there were 16 bronze, 12 s...")
- 19:34, 29 June 2024 Waiting (hist | edit) [1,438 bytes] Wil (talk | contribs) (Created page with "* For the joke <abbr title="virtual reality">VR</abbr> project that Oddworld Inhabitants tried during the development of <cite class="videogame OddworldSoulstorm">Oddworld: Soulstorm</cite>, see <cite class="videogame WaitingGame">The Waiting Game</cite>. * For the instruction Abe and Munch can give to Mudokons and Fuzzles in games, see one of the following. ** GameSpeak in Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee|GameSpeak in <cite class="videogame AbesOddysee">Oddworld: Abe's Odd...")
- 12:36, 29 June 2024 The Waiting Game (hist | edit) [2,127 bytes] Wil (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<b><dfn><cite class="videogame WaitingGame">The Waiting Game</cite></dfn></b> was a joke <abbr title="virtual reality">VR</abbr> concept by Oddworld Inhabitants. A version was created, but because the popularity of VR didn't increase much, production instead focused on <cite class="videogame OddworldSoulstorm">Oddworld: Soulstorm</cite>. The idea involved the player being in a waiting room filled with Mudokons who were out of work and complaining about not getti...")
