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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
85% of 3,024
Recent reviews
Mostly Positive
70% of 24 in 30 days
Playing now
5
right now
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update
5 years ago
Dec 12, 2020

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

85% of 3,024 reviews are positive · 70% of 24 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.

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Observer: System Redux

Observer: System Redux system requirements

As published by the developer.

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

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
23
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Verified

  • 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

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian.

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Recent updates

2 DLC available.

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