Return of the Obra Dinn

Last updated: 2025-12-20
Summary
  • Exceptional puzzle and deduction mechanics
  • Unique and immersive gameplay loop
  • Rich narrative and striking art style
  • Poor accessibility for disabilities
  • Slow and tedious gameplay pacing
  • Steep initial learning curve
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Categories

Deductive Reasoning PuzzleFirst-Person PerspectiveInvestigative GameplayNon-linear StorytellingEnvironmental StorytellingPuzzle SolvingSingle-playerMystery

Emotions

Satisfaction19%Frustration14%Admiration9%Excitement7%Enjoyment7%

Timed cohorts

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Refund churn

Risk snapshot

Fast read on churn risk and the loudest complaints.

81.1% PrecisionDec 23, 2024 → Dec 12, 2025
Total revenue at risk
$44,718

~$3,794 per month

Modeled from refund-intent reviews

Most dangerous issue
Motion Sickness And Poor Pacing

Design · 3 mentions · 12.8% of risk

Churn driver breakdown

Weighted by churn risk

$44,718
Design
Technical
82.0%$36,668
18.0%$8,049
Issue map

Complaint treemap

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Issue treemap
Design · 85.2% share
Technical · 14.8% share
Issue · Design
Motion Sickness And Poor Pacing

Voice signal (verbatim trimmed)

Makes me motion sick, no FOV slider, and none of the suggested fixes helped.
Share of issues
11.1%
3 users in this cohort
Primary region
Japan
Detected from language cues
Anger level
Furious
Average sentiment intensity
Verbatim heatmap

Most dangerous reviews

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No dangerous reviews flagged

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