![]() ![]() Despite the familiar themes, Observer never feels derivative it’s more of a love letter to the works that came before than an imitation.īeing a cybernetically enhanced Observer, Dan Lazarski has a few extra tools at his disposal: he can use EM Vision to analyze electronic equipment, Bio Vision to identify biological materials like blood, and Night Vision to make dark spaces like the building’s creepy basement easier to navigate. There are multiple references to the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four as well, including finding physical copies of the book throughout the apartment building, and stumbling upon Easter eggs like this is always a delight. Lazarski is voiced by the now late Rutger Hauer, whose “tears in the rain” monologue from Blade Runner deserves a spot in the dystopian fiction hall of fame. Newcomers get the chance to experience one of the most thrilling cyberpunk stories in all its next-gen glory: boasting 4K resolution, upgraded textures, new animations, models and effects, and transformed with jaw-dropping Ray-Tracing and HDR lighting.Observer: System Redux doesn’t shy away from its sci-fi, cyberpunk, and horror influences. On top of that, System Redux offers expanded gameplay, which includes new game mechanics, new secrets to find, redesigned stealth, additional neural interrogations, and quality-of-life improvements made with the help of the Observer community. “Errant Signal”, “Her Fearful Symmetry” and “It Runs in the Family” add another layer of depth to the game’s story while exploring thought-provoking themes of a future that soon might become our present. Veteran Observers can dive deeper into this dystopian reality thanks to three brand-new side cases to solve. ![]() But remember, no matter how deep you go, you can never hide from an Observer. Virtual realities, mind-altering drugs, neural implants - pick your poison and drift away into a blissful oblivion. Where most people will do anything to escape their grim existence. TAKE IN THE ATMOSPHERE OF 2084Enter a world ravaged by war and cyber-plague, where life is cheap and hope is scarce. But beware: the deeper you go, the greater the risk of losing your own sanity. Delve into these twisted neural mazes and search for clues that will help you find the elusive killer. Anything they felt, thought, or remembered can and will be used to solve your case.ĮAT THEIR DREAMSUsing a device known as the Dream Eater, hack into the minds of the dead and dying to relive their final moments, to explore their fears and obsessions. As an Observer, you hack into the minds of suspects to extract clues and evidence. BECOME A NEURAL DETECTIVEYou play as Daniel Lazarski, an elite investigator of the future portrayed by late cyberpunk icon Rutger Hauer. You creep into their dreams, expose their fears, and extract whatever your investigation may require. Feared and despised, you hack into the darkest corners of your suspects’ minds. With no one left to seize power, corporations took over and forged their own crooked empires. Then came the War, leaving both the West and the East decimated and shattered. A digital plague that killed thousands upon thousands of those who chose to augment their minds and bodies. The future has turned out much darker than anyone could imagine. ![]() About This Game WELCOME TO THE FUTUREThe year is 2084.
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