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Orwell: Ignorance is Strength

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App ID 633060
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Daedalic Entertainment
Franchise Orwell Game Series
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 28976041
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 08:07:40 UTC ()
Release Date 22 February 2018 – 16:01:42 UTC ()
😏 73.14%
1k reviews
7
In-Game

Step into the shoes of a government official in a top-secret department of the Orwell surveillance program. Given the power to both uncover and fabricate "the truth", how far will you go in the service of your country? Season 2 of Orwell, the award-winning surveillance thriller.

Additional Information

Developer Osmotic Studios
metacritic_name Orwell: Ignorance is Strength
metacritic_score 74
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ReleaseState released
Publisher Daedalic Entertainment
Store Release Date 22 February 2018 – 16:01:55 UTC ()
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Social Media https://www.facebook.com/orwellgame/
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Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Indie (23), Simulation (28)
Steam Release Date 22 February 2018 – 16:01:42 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 11 April 2025 – 18:52:52 UTC () (1744397572)
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Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
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  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
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  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
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  • SteamOS:
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  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 28 July 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
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First seen on SteamDB 2 May 2017 – 21:32:02 UTC (), in changelist #2943036

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🖥️ Simulation 🧞 Choices Matter 🏛️ Political Sim 🌱 Indie ⛓ Dystopian 📚 Story Rich 🗳️ Political 🗺️ Adventure 👤 Singleplayer 🕵️ Detective 📚 Interactive Fiction 🔌 Hacking 🤫 Mystery 📚 Visual Novel 🧩 Puzzle 🌫 Atmospheric 🎶 Great Soundtrack 🔎 Point & Click 🔚 Multiple Endings 🔍 Investigation

Categories

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Steam charts

  • 7 players right now
  • 15 24-hour peak
  • 375 all-time peak 22 March 2018
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Store data

  • 10,505 followers
  • #6137 in top sellers
  • 1,342 positive reviews
  • 427 negative reviews
  • 75.86% positive reviews

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  • 0 viewers right now
  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 5,974 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😏 Mostly Positive
  • 73.14% SteamDB Rating
  • 1,342 75.9% positive reviews
  • 427 24.1% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
22 February 2018 – 16:01 Steam Release -
13 November 2018 – 19:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Dystopian Bundle -
15 June 2020 – 15:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Platinum Collection - Build Your Own Bundle (Jun 2020) -
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2 November 2023 – 16:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Platinum Collection - Build Your Own Bundle (November 2023) -

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How many players are playing Orwell: Ignorance is Strength right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 7 players live playing Orwell: Ignorance is Strength on Steam.

Orwell: Ignorance is Strength had an all-time peak of 375 concurrent players on 22 March 2018.

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