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Orwell

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App ID 491950
App Type Game
Store Name Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You
Developer
Publisher Daedalic Entertainment
Franchise Orwell Game Series
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 28973933
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 05:27:39 UTC ()
Release Date 27 October 2016 – 14:58:00 UTC ()
😎 88.28%
14k reviews
25
In-Game

Big Brother has arrived - and it’s you. Investigate the lives of citizens to find those responsible for a series of terror attacks. Information from the internet, personal communications and private files are all accessible to you. But, be warned, the information you supply will have consequences.

Additional Information

Developer Osmotic Studios
metacritic_name Orwell
metacritic_score 77
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/orwell?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Daedalic Entertainment
Store Release Date 27 October 2016 – 15:00:00 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://www.facebook.com/orwellgame/
https://x.com/osmoticstudios
Primary Genre Simulation (28)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Indie (23), Simulation (28)
Steam Release Date 27 October 2016 – 14:58:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 11 April 2025 – 18:55:02 UTC () (1744397702)
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review_score 8
review_percentage 90
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 31 January 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 5208977
  • configuration:
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    non_deck_display_glyphs1
    small_text1
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-7.0-5
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
Content Descriptors General Mature Content (5)
controllertagwizard Yes
First seen on SteamDB 14 June 2016 – 00:50:44 UTC (), in changelist #2030393
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

9 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes

Tags

🧞 Choices Matter 🏛️ Political Sim ⛓ Dystopian 📚 Story Rich 🌱 Indie 👤 Singleplayer 🕵️ Detective 🖥️ Simulation 📚 Interactive Fiction 🔌 Hacking 🗳️ Politics 🗳️ Political 🗺️ Adventure 🖱️ Mouse only 🌫 Atmospheric 📚 Visual Novel 🔢 Episodic 🤫 Mystery 🔎 Point & Click 🎶 Great Soundtrack

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Cloud Family Sharing Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Assets

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timestamp11 April 2025 – 18:55:09 UTC
Trailers
256788578 ↴
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