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Observation

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App ID 906100
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Devolver Digital
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 28980266
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 12:17:39 UTC ()
Release Date 21 May 2020 – 16:24:59 UTC ()
😏 76.15%
4k reviews
4
In-Game

Observation is a sci-fi thriller uncovering what happened to Dr. Emma Fisher, and the crew of her mission, through the lens of the station’s artificial intelligence S.A.M.

Additional Information

Developer No Code
metacritic_name Observation
controller_support full
metacritic_score 79
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/observation?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Devolver Digital
Store Release Date 21 May 2020 – 16:25:09 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 21 May 2020 – 16:24:59 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 29 October 2022 – 06:35:51 UTC () (1667025351)
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review_score 6
review_percentage 78
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, FMOD SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Unsupported
  • steamos_compatibility: Unsupported
  • test_timestamp: 1 April 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 5312960
  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text1
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2641
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
Content Descriptors General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 17 July 2018 – 14:02:32 UTC (), in changelist #4769866
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

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

Tags

🌱 Indie 🗺️ Adventure 🌠 Space 🚀 Sci-fi 😱 Horror 🌫 Atmospheric 📚 Story Rich 🧩 Puzzle 🕴 Psychological Horror 👤 Singleplayer 🤖 Artificial Intelligence 🔪 Thriller 🤫 Mystery 👩 Female Protagonist 🚶 Walking Simulator 🐙 Lovecraftian 🙌 First-Person 🤏 Short

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Remote Play on TV Family Sharing Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp20 March 2024 – 10:17:30 UTC
Trailers
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Bundles

ID Name % Set Created
15053 No Code Developer -20% No 29 May 2020 – 05:02:07 UTC
46571 Observation x Fort Solis -10% No 28 October 2024 – 17:49:02 UTC

Store Packages

SubID Name Billing Type Last Update
290077 Observation Store or CD Key 5 June 2025 – 17:00:10 UTC

Packages

SubID Name Billing Type Last Update
39069 The Devolver Digital Collection [Private] CD Key 5 May 2025 – 10:26:02 UTC
290075 Steam Sub 290075 CD Key 21 October 2024 – 17:44:03 UTC
290076 Observation for Beta Testing CD Key 17 July 2018 – 14:02:32 UTC

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