How many people are playing >observer_ right now?

3 people are playing >observer_ on Steam right now, making it the 10070th most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 3 players. The number updates every few minutes.

What is >observer_'s all-time peak player count?

>observer_'s highest concurrent player count on Steam is 960, reached in August 2017.

Is >observer_ good? What do Steam reviews say?

79% of 4,037 Steam user reviews are positive (Mostly Positive).

How much does >observer_ cost on Steam?

>observer_ costs $29.99 on Steam (US). The lowest price we've recorded is $2.99.

Does >observer_ work on Steam Deck?

>observer_ is Playable on Steam Deck (with small issues), according to Valve's Steam Deck compatibility check.

>observer_

by Bloober Team SA · published by Bloober Team · Released Aug 15, 2017

Steam Deck PlayableLinux & Deck: Platinum

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#10,070

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Review score

79% positive

Mostly Positive4,037 reviews

Owners (est.)200K–500K

24h peak

Highest seen960

Aug 20179.3 years ago

Price on Steam

$29.99

Lowest ever $2.99 Jan 2026

Concurrent players

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Reviews

79% positive of 4,037 · Mostly Positive · Live from Steam

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Steam Deck

Works, but may need extra effort. Results from Valve's own testing.

Steam Deck Playable

!Launcher interaction issues
!Text input does not automatically invokes keyboard
!Interface text is not legible
!Default configuration is not performant
!Game or launcher doesnt exit cleanly
✓Default controller config fully functional
✓Controller glyphs match deck device
iCross platform cloud saves not supported
iExternal controllers not supported primary player

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Patches & builds

Every build released on Steam for this game since we started tracking it, with the developer's patch notes. Updated within minutes of each new build.

Sep 18, 2018, 8:12 PM UTC
Build 3108500the current build when we started tracking8.8 GB on Windows

Patch notes

Apr 29, 2024
Layers Of Fear dev's next original game will be revealed this year
Twitter user pl_evil has helpfully translated a recent letter to shareholders from Bloober Team, showing that their new game "Project C" will be revealed later this year. This will be the studio's next original game, after they wrapped up Layers Of Fear last y…
May 5, 2023
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 with Anshar Studios, it promises to deliver fresh gameplay,…
Mar 3, 2022
Observer developer halts sales in Russia and Belarus
Bloober Team, the developer of games such as Observer, Blair Witch, Layers of Fear, and the Medium, has pulled its games from sale on Steam in Russia and Belarus. "This action is not meant as a retaliation against the people of these regions, but as a statemen…
Nov 5, 2020
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! System Redux elevates the original Observer and its dark cyber…
Aug 27, 2020
Observer: System Redux confirmed for PC, and it has a demo now
As a nice little Gamescom surprise, Bloober Team today announced that Observer: System Redux will also be coming to PC. The original Observer from 2017 was a lovely little cyberpunk horror game starring Rutger “crying in the shower” Hauer, and the …
Aug 27, 2020
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% discount if you own the original version! https://store.steampow…

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History

What changed on Steam for this game since we started following it: prices and sales, builds, name, release date and review score.

Review score: 79% on 2026-11-01 → 79% today (4,037 reviews)

Nov 3, 2026Sale ended$29.99
Nov 2, 2026Sale −40%$26.98 (was $44.98)
Nov 2, 2026Sale ended$29.99
Nov 1, 2026Sale −40%$26.98 (was $44.98)

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DLC

1 item on Steam, newest first.

Observer - Soundtrack
$4.9962% positive

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>observer_ player count and quick facts

How many people are playing >observer_ right now?: 3 people are playing >observer_ on Steam right now, making it the 10070th most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 3 players. The number updates every few minutes.
What is >observer_'s all-time peak player count?: >observer_'s highest concurrent player count on Steam is 960, reached in August 2017.
Is >observer_ good? What do Steam reviews say?: 79% of 4,037 Steam user reviews are positive (Mostly Positive).
How much does >observer_ cost on Steam?: >observer_ costs $29.99 on Steam (US). The lowest price we've recorded is $2.99.
Does >observer_ work on Steam Deck?: >observer_ is Playable on Steam Deck (with small issues), according to Valve's Steam Deck compatibility check.

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Store info

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.

Developer: Bloober Team SA
Publisher: Bloober Team
Release date: Aug 15, 2017
Install size: 10 GB minimum
Platforms: macOS · Linux · Windows
Genres: Adventure, Indie · All
Steam app ID: 514900

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