Lucas Pope
Return of the Obra Dinn
Released on 18 October 2018 (over 7 years ago)
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.
detective18th centurydeathtime manipulationmurder mysterydigital distributionpax west 2017polygonal 3daquaticdeliberately retro
91.62/100
Average rating based on 453 scores
Storyline
"In 1802, the merchant ship "Obra Dinn" set out from London for the Orient with over 200 tons of trade goods. Six months later it hadn't met its rendezvous point at the Cape of Good Hope and was declared lost at sea. Early this morning of October 14th, 1807, the Obra Dinn drifted into port with sails damaged and no visible crew. As insurance adjustor for the East India Company's London Office, find means to board the ship and recover the Crew Muster Roll book for assessment."
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Return of the Obra Dinn is rated 94.57/100 by 7 critics, and 88.67/100 by 446 renowned gamers.
Return of the Obra Dinn is a puzzle, adventure and indie game. The game features fantasy, historical and mystery.
"In 1802, the merchant ship "Obra Dinn" set out from London for the Orient with over 200 tons of trade goods. Six months later it hadn't met its rendezvous point at the Cape of Good Hope and was declared lost at sea.
Early this morning of October 14th, 1807, the Obra Dinn drifted into port with sails damaged and no visible crew. As insurance adjustor for the East India Company's London Office, find means to board the ship and recover the Crew Muster Roll book for assessment."
Return of the Obra Dinn was first released in 2018.
As an insurance adjuster, the player must examine the ship for clues.
Platforms
- PlayStation 4
- PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Mac
- Xbox One
- Nintendo Switch
Game engine
- Unity
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