Obsidian (2023)

- Developer
- Rocket Science Games, Jordan Freeman Group, SegaSoft
- Publisher
- Call Your Vegetables, ZOOM Platform Media
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Adventure
- Rating
- 4.6 of 5, 35 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 5.2 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
You explore a dreamlike, slightly confusing world where rules are bent and reality feels unstable.
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What players say
Players call it a surreal Myst clone that leans into its weirdness with dreamlike, 90s CGI visuals and live-action FMV moments. The puzzles are difficult but fair, though some can stump you without a walkthrough. Longtime fans say it still runs on Windows 10 with no tinkering needed, and many cite it as a cherished childhood memory that feels like a time capsule of the late 90s.
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