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Observer: System Redux

First-person cyberpunk horror built around searching minds for clues

Bloober Team, Anshar Studios · Published by Bloober Team SA · Released Nov 10, 2020

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Reviews
Very Positive
84% of 2,634
Recent reviews
Mostly Positive
72% of 36 in 30 days
Players
1
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
5 years ago
Oct 26, 2021
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 1050
8 GB RAM · 16 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Observer: System Redux?

A first-person cyberpunk horror adventure set in 2084, after war and a digital plague leave corporations in power. As corporate detective Daniel Lazarski, you search for a killer by investigating suspects and entering the minds of the dead and dying to examine memories for clues.

For you if...

  • +you like bleak cyberpunk worlds and detective stories
  • +you enjoy psychological horror and surreal dream sequences

Not for you if...

  • −you want fast-paced action instead of slow exploration
  • −you expect difficult puzzles or demanding detective work

What players say

84% of 2,634 reviews are positive · 72% of 36 in the last 30 days

Players praise the art direction, atmosphere, story, and Rutger Hauer's voice performance. Common complaints include visual and audio effects that some players find nauseating, along with tedious backtracking and clue searches.

How many players finish Observer: System Redux?

18% of Steam players have unlocked «A death in the family», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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Observer: System Redux system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 1050, 8 GB RAM, 16 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7/10 - 64 bitowy
Processor
Intel Core i5-3470 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200
Graphics
@1280x720: GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB / Radeon RX 560 4 GB
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
16 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
Storage: HDD; Ray Tracing requires RTX cards

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 - 64 bitowy
Processor
Intel Core i7-3770 / AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Graphics
@60 FPS (1920x1080): GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB/ Radeon RX 590
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
16 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12
Notes
Storage: SSD / M.2; Ray Tracing requires RTX cards

Does Observer: System Redux have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Observer: System Redux run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
23
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian.

Does Observer: System Redux use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

2 DLC available.

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