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Overboard!
Also known as Overboard!, o, overboard
GET AWAY WITH MURDER. Highly replayable detective game where you're the one whodunnit. From the creators of 80 Days and Heaven's Vault.
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20 May 2026
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11 updates
May 2025
- Expelled Demo now available!If you've been considering checking out the new Overboard! game - EXPELLED! - you can now try it for free with the demo! Verity Amersham is about to have the worst day of her life. She's innocent -- but everyone says sh…
- Oh no! DEMOnic Malcolm's been EXPELLED from the boat!It's 1935 and Veronica Villensey is about to be separated from her husband - by a large body of water. It's not the FIRST time she's had to be pushy to get what she wants, of course. It's not the first time she had to s…
March 2025
- New Overboard! game incoming!Prepare yourself for more blackmail, mayhem and manipulation with the next game in the Overboard! franchise, out on March 12th. It's 1922, and Verity Amersham is about to be expelled! from Miss Mulligatawney's School -…
July 2024
- Miss Mulligatawney's School for Promising GirlsWhen we wrote Overboard! in 2021, we wanted to make a Christie-style detective game that was characterful, funny, puzzley, and quick to get into. No menus, points or systems - just the drama and the dialogue (and the di…
May 2024
- Haven't met Veronica yet? Now's the timeIf you haven't played Overboard! yet - the reverse whodunnit where you are the femme fatale - then now might be the perfect time to do it. Veronica's pushed her husband overboard - but without your help, it's Sing Sing…
May 2022
- Going overboard about Overboard!Come and hang out with Overboard! 's narrative lead, Jon Ingold, as he plays the game and digs up its secrets: how it was made, what bits slipped through, which bits got left out. Murder mystery design, characters, dial…
- ¡Échale el muerto a otro!Here at inkle we make games with lots of words, that combine together in complicated ways. Every playthrough of one of our games is different - sometimes a little, sometimes a lot. That's always meant that we've been af…
January 2022
- Overboard! up for 2 awards at the IGF!We're thrilled to announce that Overboard! has been nominated for two IGF awards! The game was nominated for Excellence in Design and Excellence in Narrative. It also received Honourable Mentions for the Grand Prize, an…
June 2021
- Update'o'clock! It's V1.2.2!Thanks to everyone submitting bug reports over the weekend - we're delighted to have fixed everything submitted, and it's not even yet lunchtime! The flipping profanity filter now persists across runs, and even across a…
- Version 1.2.1 (for real, this time!)Hello everyone! We're delighted you've been enjoying our tale of deception, seduction, and murder as much we enjoyed making it. Special thanks to everyone who reported issues from the in-game bug reporter or via our dis…
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Top picks from 26 Steam achievements, sorted by player unlock rates.
- Banged UpGet the killer sent to prison82.0%
- Escaped JusticeAllow the killer to escape from justice!71.7%
- Hooked UpGet yourself a nice man68.9%
- Liaison OfficerEstablish relations with an officer63.1%
- Double HomicideTwo down49.5%
- Make a KillingEarn a small fortune for your efforts43.0%