 This proved true when their newest collaborators—Just Add Water—announced they were working with Oddworld Inhabitants.Lorne Lanning says that he and Sherry would love nothing more than to make an Oddworld film.Instead of writing the Abe stories as games, he wrote them as films and with deep character development because games were supposed to be just the launching pad for the property that is Oddworld, which would then feed into movies when the technology became more powerful and the CG cheaper.