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PUZZLE/NARRATIVE

OVERBOARD!

INKLE

PC/MAC/SWITCH: $15; IOS: $6

AGE RANGE: TEEN

PLAY TIME: SEVERAL HOURS

PLAYERS: 1

Fans of Golden Age mystery fiction know full well that an ocean liner in the 1930s full of stylishly dressed eccentrics from a wide array of backgrounds can only mean one thing: Someone is going to get murdered. Inkle, however, flips the script with Overboard!, which may look like a narrative whodunit but is, in fact,

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