
Return of the Obra Dinn
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About This Game
Return of the Obra Dinn tasks you with investigating the mysterious return of a merchant ship whose crew vanished under tragic circumstances. Armed with a magical pocket watch that reveals the final seconds of each death, you must identify all 60 souls and determine how each met their end. With its striking one-bit dithering art style and an incredibly intricate deduction system, Lucas Pope crafted a masterpiece that demands genuine detective work. A one-of-a-kind, deeply rewarding logic puzzle.
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LOST AT SEA, 1803
the good ship
"OBRA DINN"
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Built 1796, London ~ 800 tons, 18ft draught
Captain R. WITTEREL ~ Crew 51 men
Last voyage to Orient ~ Cape rendezvous unmet
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Contact East India Cy. London Office
for enquiries or testimony
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 at Falmouth with damaged sails and no visible crew. As insurance investigator for the East India Company's London Office, dispatch immediately to Falmouth, find means to board the ship, and prepare an assessment of damages.
Return of the Obra Dinn is a first-person mystery adventure based on exploration and logical deduction.
the good ship
"OBRA DINN"
----------------
Built 1796, London ~ 800 tons, 18ft draught
Captain R. WITTEREL ~ Crew 51 men
Last voyage to Orient ~ Cape rendezvous unmet
----------------
Contact East India Cy. London Office
for enquiries or testimony
An Insurance Adventure with Minimal Color
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 at Falmouth with damaged sails and no visible crew. As insurance investigator for the East India Company's London Office, dispatch immediately to Falmouth, find means to board the ship, and prepare an assessment of damages.
Return of the Obra Dinn is a first-person mystery adventure based on exploration and logical deduction.
Game Info
- Release Date
- 2018-10-18
- Developer
- Lucas Pope
- Publisher
- 3909
- Price
- $19.99
- Historical Low
- $7.19· 2019-12-26
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Platforms
- PC (Steam), Mac, Linux, Switch
- Categories
- Deduction, Mystery, Indie
- Added
- 2026-10-24
Source: Gamer520 · Keyword Game curates only index-level info; images link to the official store. Play directly on the official platform.







