Return of the Obra Dinn

In plain English

Work out the fate of a ship's crew. Brilliant but demanding logic.

Good if you enjoy: Maritime history, detective novels.

Skills it builds: deduction, memory, note-taking.

How long: about 8 hours to finish the main story.

What to play before and after

1. The Case of the Golden IdolLevel 2 · easier
2. Return of the Obra DinnLevel 3 · you are here
3. Outer WildsLevel 4 · a step up
4. The WitnessLevel 4 · a step up

How easy is it?

Controls

2 of 5

Camera

3 of 5

Fast reactions

1 of 5

Punishing

1 of 5

Reading

4 of 5

1 is easiest, 5 is hardest.