In defiance of video game cliche, there are no light up arrows or glowing objects to guide your investigation, meaning you’ll have to be both creative and thorough in your search to solve the mystery of what befell the ship.
A decidedly lo-fi puzzler that wears its grainy aesthetic like a badge of honor, The Return of the Obra Dinn is an atmospheric first-person detective game that takes you aboard the titular vessel, which has returned from a journey minus all of its passengers. It’s up to you to explore the ship and find out everything you can about who was aboard it and what happened to them. In defiance of video game cliche, there are no light up arrows or glowing objects to guide your investigation, meaning you’ll have to be both creative and thorough in your search to solve the mystery of what befell the ship.