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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.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“The original is worth remembering, and System Redux is the version worth choosing.”
— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played“It was a really good time, the cyberpunk aesthetic was used well, a lot of tv shows, films and games use it as like a 'setting' or because they know it looks cool. This was quite well used and looked amazing! I would say get this game but go into it knowing it is a vibe, you got…”
— a player, Steam review · 7 hrs played“Crashes 30seconds into running. Literally cannot play the game.”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 00:20 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.
Price tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.
Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Layers of Fear: the Series Crowning Work Is Coming out Next Month
Bloober Team's venture into horror began with the Layers series; the upcoming Layers of Fear will be the series' most important work and is scheduled to launch in June 2023. Developed in collaboration
Observer: System Redux - Gold status
Dear fans of the classic, dark Cyberpunk! We are pleased to announce that the launch of Observer System Redux is just around the corner. The game will be available to all PC players on November 10! Sy
Experience Observer: System Redux PC Demo
Experience first-hand what Observer: System Redux really is. Download the free demo and join Daniel Lazarski in his investigation. Like the demo? You can pre-order the full game now - with an 80% disc
Message for our fans!
Dear Fans! We never forget about our community and carefully listened to all your comments while working on Observer: System Redux. With great pleasure we publish the message below and hope it will me
BLOOBER TEAM ANNOUNCES PSYCHOLOGICAL HORROR GAME, THE MEDIUM
Bloober Team, the makers of Blair Witch, Observer and Layers of Fear, today announces its largest and most ambitious project to date - The Medium. The Medium is a tension-fuelled, psychological horror
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Cyberpunk · Horror · Psychological Horror · Atmospheric · Sci-fi · Story Rich · First-Person · Walking Simulator · Adventure · Detective · Dystopian · Singleplayer (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Korean * |
| Achievements | 19 |
| Estimated owners | 200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://observer-game.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Intel Core i3 (3.4 GHz) / AMD A8-7600 (3.1 GHz) Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 660 / AMD R9 270 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 10 GB available space