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Return of the Obra Dinn

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Return of the Obra Dinn
Return of the Obra Dinn cover
Developers
Lucas Pope
Publishers
3909
Engines
Former Unity 5[Note 1]
Unity 2017[Note 2]
Release dates
Windows October 18, 2018
macOS (OS X) October 18, 2018
Reception
Metacritic 89
OpenCritic 90
IGDB 95
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Adventure, Puzzle
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Return of the Obra Dinn is a singleplayer first-person adventure and puzzle game.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Humble Store
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\3909\ObraDinn\
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/653530/pfx/[Note 3]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\3909\ObraDinn\
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/653530/pfx/[Note 3]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

In-game options.
In-game options.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Scaled from 800x450 (16:9).
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Non-16:9 resolutions are anamorphic.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Defaults to 60 (40 while zoomed in) but can be hacked.
Windowed
Use the command line arguments:
-screen-fullscreen 0 -screen-width xxxx -screen-height yyyy[3]
Set xxxx and yyyy to the desired width and height of the window, respectively.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Use the command line arguments:
-popupwindow -screen-fullscreen 0 -screen-width xxxx -screen-height yyyy[3]
Set xxxx and yyyy to the desired width and height of the window, respectively.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Upscaling method can be changed between Sharp (integer-scaled with a small decorative border) and Smooth (uses an upscaling filter with interpolation and applies slight vignette blur around the corners of the viewport).
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Start the game with syncfps or freefps command line argument. See developer website for more information.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
Color blind mode
Not applicable, game renders in monochrome. Different color palates are available.
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.
Change in-game field of view (FOV)
  1. Download Xdelta GUI.
  2. Download Xdelta patch.
  3. Copy the downloaded patch to <path-to-game>\ObraDinn_Data\Managed.
  4. Open the downloaded Xdelta GUI archive and extract xdelta.exe into <path-to-game>\ObraDinn_Data\Managed.
  5. Open a Command Prompt window.
  6. Issue the command: cd <path-to-game>\ObraDinn_Data\Managed.
  7. Issue the command: ren Assembly-CSharp.dll Assembly-CSharp.dll.original.
  8. Issue the command: xdelta patch obra_fov_1.1.110.bin Assembly-CSharp.dll.original Assembly-CSharp.dll.
  9. Optional: Create a shortcut to the game executable, adding -fov 90 (replacing 90 with desired field of view). Alternatively, use the keypad -/+ keys to adjust the field of view while in-game.

Color palettes

Input

In-game keyboard layout.
In-game keyboard layout.

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Arabic
Official translation by (Eternal Dream Arabization).
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Indonesian
Fan translation by IGTC Team (Indonesia Game Translator Community)
Italian
Japanese
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9.0c
Shader Model support 3
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Input Rewired

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5 2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Discrete GPU
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) Sierra
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5 2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Discrete GPU
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 5.6.5[1]
  2. Unity engine build: 2017.4.37f1[2]
  3. 3.0 3.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Verified by User:Aemony on 2019-05-30
  2. Verified by User:Raicuparta on 2019-05-30
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://docs.unity3d.com/Manual/CommandLineArguments.html