Overboard!

About the game

July, 1935. Wealthy Malcolm Villensey’s fortune has been wiped out overnight. He and his starlet wife, Veronica, have escaped aboard the SS Hook for a new life in America—but Mrs. Villensey has other plans. And one little push is all it takes. - The clock is ticking. In eight hours the boat will dock and you’ll need to answer for Malcolm’s whereabouts. - No crime is perfect. There are always witnesses. But how will you find out who saw what, without giving the game away? - No one is innocent. Every passenger has something to hide. Can you turn their secrets to your advantage? - Suicide isn’t enough. Malcolm had a generous life insurance policy, but you can only claim the cash by framing someone else for murder.

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Time to beat

3 h 11 minAverage completion time
2 h 18 minMain
3 h 34 minMain + Sides
4 h 47 minCompletionist

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Genres
Point-and-click • Adventure • Indie • Visual Novel
Game Modes
Single player
Player Perspective
Side view
Platforms and release dates

PC • iOS • Mac • Switch

2021-06-02

Android

2021-07-20
Game Engines
Unity
Developer/Publisher
inkle
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Ratings

80
IGDB2 ratings

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July, 1935. Wealthy Malcolm Villensey’s fortune has been wiped out overnight. He and his starlet wife, Veronica, have escaped aboard the SS Hook for a new life in America—but Mrs. Villensey has other plans. And one little push is all it takes. - The clock is ticking. In eight hours the boat will dock and you’ll need to answer for Malcolm’s whereabouts. - No crime is perfect. There are always witnesses. But how will you find out who saw what, without giving the game away? - No one is innocent. Every passenger has something to hide. Can you turn their secrets to your advantage? - Suicide isn’t enough. Malcolm had a generous life insurance policy, but you can only claim the cash by framing someone else for murder.

July, 1935. A murder has been committed aboard the SS Hook, eight hours out from New York. Only one problem: you did it. Can you get away with murder?

Details

Genres
Point-and-click • Adventure • Indie • Visual Novel
Game Modes
Single player
Player Perspective
Side view
Platforms and release dates

PC • iOS • Mac • Switch

2021-06-02

Android

2021-07-20
Game Engines
Unity
Developer/Publisher
inkle