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2018

Return of the Obra Dinn

Tonight at a glance

Platforms
PS4 · PC · Mac · XONE · Switch
Mode
Single player
Age rating
PEGI 16
Violence
Strong
Frights
None

Why tonight?

  • It goes hard on violence — not a wind-down.
  • One of the best-reviewed games Cue holds.

The story

In this 1-bit first-person mystery game, a merchant ship called the Obra Dinn has appeared at a London harbor, years after being declared lost at sea. As an insurance adjuster, the player must examine the ship for clues.

  • Fantasy
  • Historical
  • Mystery
  • detective
  • 18th century
  • death
  • time manipulation
  • murder mystery
  • digital distribution
  • pax west 2017

The look

A few frames, chosen rather than collected.

Production

Players
90 / 100 · 501 players
Critics
95 / 100 · 7 critics
Developer
Lucas Pope
Publisher
3909