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Gods Will Be Watching
Gods Will Be WatchingMake impossible choices in a bleak sci‑fi thriller.
Obsidian
ObsidianExplore surreal sci‑fi puzzles in a mind‑bending adventure
Overview
Description

Gods Will Be Watching is a minimalist point‑and‑click thriller that puts you in command of Sgt. Burden and his crew through six tense chapters of hostage rescues, wilderness survival, and bio‑weapon threats. Each decision you make carries weight, forcing you to balance the lives of your team against the fate of humanity. The game blends puzzle solving with moral dilemmas in a sci‑fi setting, offering a stark narrative experience where there are no clear heroes or villains—only the judgment of the gods and the consequences of your actions.

Obsidian is a point‑and‑click adventure that thrusts players into a bizarre, science‑fiction thriller world where every choice matters. Solve intricate puzzles while unraveling a mysterious narrative that challenges your perception of reality. Set in 1997, this single‑player experience blends atmospheric storytelling with clever brain‑teasers, offering a hauntingly immersive journey for fans of classic adventure games.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Puzzle Adventure
Puzzle Adventure
Best for
Fans of story‑heavy puzzle adventures
Fans of classic adventure and puzzle games
Specifications
Specifications
developer
Deconstructeam
Rocket Science Games
publisher
Devolver Digital
SegaSoft, Inprore
age rating
CLASS_IND 18
ESRB E
multiplayer
Single player
Single player
critic score
64/100
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General
release date
2013-04-30
1997-01-13
msrp
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$19.99
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Compelling moral dilemmas
  • Strong atmospheric storytelling
  • Cross‑platform availability
  • Replayability through branching outcomes
  • Engaging, atmospheric storytelling
  • Varied and inventive puzzles
  • High replay value due to multiple endings
  • Beautiful hand‑drawn art style
Cons
  • Minimalist graphics may not appeal to all
  • Limited gameplay variety beyond decision making
  • Short overall playtime
  • Occasional obscure puzzle solutions
  • Limited save slots can force replay of sections
  • Some dialogue pacing feels slow
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