They aren’t hard for the people who are good at them, sure. But they’ve also been out for nearly 20 years now, so the fans who play those games have had plenty of practice at this point.
Don’t forget that most of the more casual audience who remember those old Oddworld games played them when they were kids, and Oddworld wasn’t a kid’s game and was a lot harder than the games that were meant for kids.
Not to mention that the games industry today has moved in favor of easier games with lower learning curves.
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