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    Future Classic

    Sep 05, 2019 3 minutes
    Words by Paul Walker-Emig

    RETURN OF THE OBRA DINN

    We take a voyage into one of the most effective detective games ever made to reveal what makes it so tantalising, and why it will be remembered for years to come

    THE BACKGROUND

    eveloper Lucas Pope came to prominence on the back of critically acclaimed indie hit Papers Please – a game about playing as a border guard in a fictional Eastern Bloc country. The success of the former Naughty Dog developer’s first indie title inevitably meant that, when images started circulating of the retro-looking monochromatic game that

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