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Developer:
Bloober Team SA
Publisher:
Bloober Team
Release:
Aug 15, 2017
Price:
$29.99

About the game

The original first‑person cyberpunk horror detective tale set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.

Platforms:
Windows, macOS, Linux
Languages:
English, French, Italian, German and 7 more
Metacritic:
78
AppID:
514900
AdventureIndieCyberpunkPsychological HorrorHorrorAtmosphericSci-fiStory Rich
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Game metrics

Players (CCU)2−3 (-60%) since tracking began
Daily peak from May 1, 2017 to Nov 7, 2026: lowest 0, highest 960, latest 2.
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Players (CCU) chart
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Events

Online before Nov 4, 2026: peaks by SteamCharts

Reviews

New reviews per period, all languages

—4,036 reviews
Positive
+2,809
Negative
−769
Score for the period
79%
2,809 positive and 769 negative reviews in the period.
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New positive and negative reviews
DatePositiveNegative
Sep 201712524
Oct 20178918
Nov 201716328
Dec 201710823
Jan 20188215
Feb 2018508
Mar 2018355
Apr 2018244
May 2018214
Jun 20183814
Jul 20188626
Aug 20188625
Sep 20183811
Oct 2018306
Nov 201813027
Dec 20185710
Jan 20195413
Feb 20193716
Mar 2019299
Apr 2019186
May 2019221
Jun 20197211
Jul 20199617
Aug 201911828
Sep 20194410
Oct 20197423
Nov 20199522
Dec 201910210
Jan 20206319
Feb 20204513
Mar 20205014
Apr 20207416
May 20205516
Jun 20204813
Jul 20206822
Aug 20205112
Sep 20202710
Oct 2020259
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Events

Release, patches, sales and announcements from Steam

Events
PictureDateTypeTitle
NewsLayers of Fear: the Series Crowning Work Is Coming out Next Month (opens in a new tab)
NewsObserver: System Redux - Gold status (opens in a new tab)
NewsExperience Observer: System Redux PC Demo (opens in a new tab)
NewsMessage for our fans! (opens in a new tab)
NewsBLOOBER TEAM ANNOUNCES PSYCHOLOGICAL HORROR GAME, THE MEDIUM (opens in a new tab)
NewsBLOOBER TEAM ANNOUNCES PSYCHOLOGICAL HORROR GAME, THE MEDIUM (opens in a new tab)
NewsBlair Witch Up to 50% off! Only 48 hours. (opens in a new tab)
NewsBLAIR WITCH IS COMING TO NINTENDO SWITCH (opens in a new tab)

Stats

Sales and revenue are GameLens estimates

Copies sold
121.1K (81.1K – 161K)
Gross revenue (base game)
$2.7M ($1.8M – $3.6M)
Reviews
4K
Review score
—
Followers
—
Average daily concurrent players (30 days)
3.4
Peak concurrent players
2
Copies sold in the last 7 days
0
Estimate the developer’s net revenue →

Achievements

19 on Steam, rarest first

Difficulty of getting all achievementsVery hard

At most 1.7% of players have every achievement · median 14% · 7 rare (under 5%)

  • Pandemic1.7%

    Find all nanophage patient cards in a single playthrough.

  • Voxel runner2%

    Earn 3000 points during a single trapware run.

  • The root of all evil2.2%

    Hidden achievement

  • Unbreakable2.4%

    Finish the game without dying.

  • By any other name3.5%

    Hidden achievement

  • A work in progress3.7%

    Hidden achievement

  • Noble Sword4.3%

    Complete all With Fire And Sword: Spiders arcade games

  • Obsessive12%

    Analyze 100 objects.

  • Altered states14%

    Hidden achievement

  • A death in the family14%

    Hidden achievement

Builds and manifests

Build 3108500 · updated Sep 18, 08:12 PM UTC · Install size: 8.19 GB · Steam PICS data

Branches

BranchBuild IDUpdatedDescription
public3108500Sep 18, 08:12 PM UTC

Depots and manifests (public)

DepotNameOSLanguageManifestSize
514901windows74760771823386726558.19 GB
514902linux90434193496392423418.91 GB
514903macos279966799003350337917.5 GB
939320DLC 9393202068471580671321008451 MB

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