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Odyssey is an enchanting and innovative science adventure game. Help Kai and her family escape their captors on the Wretched Islands - and learn the history of astronomy, mechanics, and scientific reasoning as you read Kai's journal and solve puzzles along the way!

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 75% — of 306 reviews
Released: 2017-04-19
Developer: The Young Socratics
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac
Median playtime: 1.5 hrs
Mean playtime: 9.2 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 62%

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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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    Why similar: Puzzle 42.9%, Adventure 37.3%, Story Rich 11%, Indie 8.9%

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